Muslim Women at the Olympics
By Amir Taheri THE Greek organizers of this summer's Olympics claim that more women athletes are competing than ever before. Women are also playing a high-profile role in making the
By Amir Taheri THE Greek organizers of this summer's Olympics claim that more women athletes are competing than ever before. Women are also playing a high-profile role in making the
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, Greece, ATHENS, 21 August – AMERICAN veteran of four Olympic Games, Jenny Thompson has the chance to write her name into Olympic history on the
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, Greece, August 21. THE Australian women's relay team has been decided. World record-holder Leisel Jones, who placed third behind teammate Brooke Hanson in the 100
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. August 20. INCLEMENT weather left teams unable to play out the medal round of the 2004 USA Water Polo Junior Olympics in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., at the
ATHENS, Greece, August 21. HERE is the heat sheet for the last finals session of the Olympics. EACH afternoon Swiminfo has been posting the heat sheets for the day’s events
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 20. MICHAEL Phelps passed the torch to teammate Ian Crocker today, leaving it to him and his teammates to bring home Phelps’ sixth and
By Sarah Tolar ATHENS, August 20. INGE de Bruijn used heat two of the women’s 50 free semifinal to make a statement. She wanted it known that although she was
By Sarah Tolar and Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 20. JAPAN has a very proud history in swimming. In the 1930s and '40s, they absolutely dominated men's distance swimming. Even
By Sarah Tolar and Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 20. AMERICAN sprinter, Gary Hall, Jr., has done it. Again. The skeptics were on the edge of their seats, waiting to
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 20. THE Bullet from Baltimore was back in the water tonight and he was right on target. As he lined up for his seventh