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Yang Wei Determined Toward Olympic Gold

Posted on 25 July 2008 by admin

From Reuters

by Nick Mulvenny

July 25, 2008

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Beijing Olympics offer Yang Wei the chance of leading China’s men to team glory on home soil and finally putting the misery of Athens behind him.

The muscle-bound Chinese had the all-around gold medal within his grasp in 2004 after American Paul Hamm fell from the vault, but a fall of his own from the high bar meant Yang returned home without a medal of any kind.

[Excerpt; read the full article about Yang here ]

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