1. My Olympic Diary

• Daily diary entry

Olympic Medal Tally

Medal Count

Results Graph

My Highlights

My interesting facts

2. Daily Diary Entry13th August 2008

Moss Burmester made it to the semi-finals

Moss has a real chance of getting a medal

There is lots of news about him on TV

3. Daily Diary Entry14th August 2008

Moss finished 4th in the 200 metrebutterflyfinal

Mahe finished 3rd in the 1500 metre rowing semi

NZ black stickslose to Spain 0-1

4. Daily Diary Entry 16 August Was dubbed SUPER Saturday

The Evers-Swindell sisters won GOLD in theWomen's Rowing Double Skulls .

Valerie Vili won GOLD in the shot put.

Hayden Roulston won SILVER in Men's 4km Individual Cycling Pursuit

George Bridgewater and Nathan Twadell wonBRONZE in the Men's Rowing Pair

Mahe Drysdale won BRONZE in the Men's Rowing Single Skulls

5. Daily Diary Entry18 thAugust

New Zealands Bevan Docherty finished 3rd and won BRONZE in the men's triathlon.

Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan and Jesse Sergent win BRONZE in theMen's Cycling Team Pursuit

6. Daily Diary Entry 20th August

Sailing: RS-X GOLD

Kiwi windsurfer Tom Ashley comes in at first place overall, winning New Zealand's third GOLD medal in the RS-Xdiscipline.

7. Olympic Medal Tally - Beijing 2008 - New Zealand's Winners GoldMen's Sailing RS:X Tom Ashley Aug-20 Bronze Men's 1500m Nicholas Willis Aug-19 Bronze Men's Triathlon Bevan Docherty Aug-19 Bronze Men's Cycling Team Pursuit Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan and Jesse Sergent Aug-18 Bronze Men's Rowing Single Skulls Mahe Drysdale Aug-16 Bronze Men's Rowing Pair George Bridgewater and Nathan Twadell Aug-16 Silver Men's 4km Individual Cycling Pursuit Hayden Roulston Aug-16 Gold Women's Shot Put Valerie Vili Aug-16 Gold Women's Rowing Double Skulls Georgina and Caroline Evers- Swindell Aug-16 Medal Won Event Competitor Date 8. Medal Count -Top 7*Plus NZ and Italy 9. My Highlights

World 100 m and 200 m records fall to Nigerian Usain Bolt , he also broke the world 4 x 100 m record

Michael Phelps breaks world records becomes the first man in history to win 8 gold medals at 1 olympics

Fire works at the opening and closing ceremonies.

10. My interesting facts

American mens and womens relay teams both drop the baton

Weight lifter dislocated his arm

Chinese favourite 110m hurdler pulled his hamstring at the start

Athletes competed in a Birds Nest

The swimmers swam in a Ice Cube

The games were held in Beijing China

China has more than 1.5 billion people

11. My interesting facts cont

China has a Great Wall visible from Space

Chinese flag has 5 stars, The big one represents the communist party

The other 4 represent-peasants-workers-middle class-capitalists

12. My interesting facts cont

These were the 29 thOlympics

The next Olympics will be in London in 2012

These were the most expensive Olympic games

NZ is ranked 5 thfor medals per population

Jamica is 1st

13. Fastest man alive 6 5 or 1.96 m 14. Thats all Folks

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