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islamirama
08-26-2008, 04:25 AM
Iran's Gold Medal

Iranian taekwondo star Hadi Saei made history on Friday by winning Iran’s first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in the men’s 80 kilogram class by defeating Italy's Mauro Sarmiento.

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vu12w-03yIM

Article - http://www.mehrnews.ir/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=737034


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Bahrain’s First Olympic Medal, and It’s Gold


Rashid Ramzi has won the 1,500 meters to give Bahrain its first-ever Olympic track and field gold medal.


Article - http://olympics.blogs.nytimes.com/20...-and-its-gold/


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Muslim sprinter wins Olympic sprint dressed head to toe in a hijab


Al Ghasara won her heat of the women’s 200m sprint at the Bird's Nest stadium - despite being clothed head to foot.

Article - http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/a...jab/article.do
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Amadeus85
08-26-2008, 03:13 PM
Just 3?
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Whatsthepoint
08-26-2008, 03:20 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Aaron85
Just 3?
Just 2 actually, Al Ghasara didn't win the medal.
There's probably some more Muslims in Kazakhstan, Russia etc.
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جوري
08-26-2008, 03:44 PM
how many did poland win?
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Güven
08-26-2008, 03:47 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Skye Ephémérine
how many did poland win?
3 gold 6 silver 1 bronse :D
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'Abd-al Latif
08-26-2008, 04:19 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Aaron85
Just 3?
The muslims get their reward in full in the Hereafter, anything else is in this worldly life is only a bonus:)
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Güven
08-26-2008, 04:30 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by 'Abd-al Latif
The muslims get their reward in full in the Hereafter, anything else is in this worldly life is only a bonus:)
For what ? for Winning In the Olympics ? :p
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Amadeus85
08-26-2008, 04:43 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Güven
3 gold 6 silver 1 bronse :D
Wow, I didnt even know. I didnt care about the olympics to be honest.
For me only football counts :).
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Orn
08-27-2008, 08:55 AM
^American or the International Version?
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DaNgErOuS MiNdS
08-27-2008, 04:58 PM
Im sure an Afghanistan guy won a medal in taekwondo
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Keltoi
08-27-2008, 08:29 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by DaNgErOuS MiNdS
Im sure an Afghanistan guy won a medal in taekwondo
Any time a Korean doesn't win a Tae Kwon Do medal is a big event.
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Amadeus85
08-28-2008, 09:20 PM
Its the third summer olympics in a row when USA wins biggest number of medals.
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Keltoi
08-28-2008, 10:07 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Aaron85
Its the third summer olympics in a row when USA wins biggest number of medals.
Yes, but its pretty obvious that China's athlete program is now a dominant international force.
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Amadeus85
08-29-2008, 11:59 AM
format_quote Originally Posted by Keltoi
Yes, but its pretty obvious that China's athlete program is now a dominant international force.
Well, they have something like 4 times more people in China :) .
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DaNgErOuS MiNdS
08-29-2008, 12:03 PM
^Jamaica
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Keltoi
08-29-2008, 12:03 PM
format_quote Originally Posted by Aaron85
Well, they have something like 4 times more people in China :) .
True that.
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