Olympics 2008 - Gymnastics
Athletics-Bolt sets sights on lowering sprint records further
ROME, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Jamaica's triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt believes he can take the 100 metres world record down to 9.58 seconds and go below 19 seconds in the 200 metres. Full Article
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| August | W | T | F | S | S | M | T | W | T | F | S | S | M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Artistic | Trampoline | Rhythmic |
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The Sport
The 29th Olympic gymnastics event which includes three disciplines: Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics and Trampoline will be held on August, 9-24 .
Artistics Gymnastics
Rythmic Gymnastics
A combination of gymnastics and dance performed with four apparatuses, for women only.
Trampoline
Athletes perform 10 jumps per programme, combining a series of 20 saltos and 15 twists. One can bounce up to 7m in a hall befween 8-10m high.
