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Craig Mottram celebrates winning the 3000m at the World Cup on September 17, 2006 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens.

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                                                                                                   Edition 3: 8 October 2006

Opals win elusive gold

The third edition of Beijing Bound takes us to China for the latest from the World Press Briefing; we meet a World Champion Opal Erin Phillips; the Gallery has great images from Beijing; and there is the latest news from over 20 Olympic sports including Australia’s first ever taekwondo World Cup gold and Emma Snowsill’s thoughts on what it will take to win in Beijing.

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AOC News

BOCOG promise to honour all promises

The organising committee for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing has promised to honour its commitment to the IOC and allow all foreign press to cover the Games as they have done in the past [more]

Real deal is just around the corner

Second delegation visits Beijing

Beijing News

China TV show to pick Olympic coxes

It has been reported that China is using a reality TV show to select coxes for the national men's and women's rowing eights at the 2008 Olympic Games [more] 

Olympic Training Centre News

NTIS turns 10 with Beijing in mind

The Northern Territory Institute of Sport (NTIS) celebrated its 10th birthday last month ... [more]

Beijing Trivia
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How many matches must the Olyroos navigate through if they are to qualify for Beijing?
In which three cities did Emma Snowsill win her senior world titles?
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One to watch
  Erin Phillips is just 21. She returns home with an WNBA season under her belt and a gold medal from the World Championships.

Coming up this month
  • Hockey Women’s World Cup, 27 Sep – 7 Oct. Madrid, ESP
  • World Fencing Championships, 29 Sep – 7 Oct. Turin, ITA
  • 39th World Gymnastic Championships (artistic), 14-22 Oct. Aarhus, DEN
  • Women’s Football Peace Cup, 28 Oct - 4 Nov. Korea
  • Women's World Volleyball Championships, 31 Oct - 16 Nov. Japan
Sport in focus
The Australian artistic gymnastics team are warming up for the 2006 Artistic World Championships in Denmark.

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