IOC approves changes to cycling, doubles tennis
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- Olympic leaders made two roster changes Thursday for the 2012 London Games: Track cycling's signature endurance race is out and tennis mixed doubles is in.
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Thu Dec 10 15:53:39 PST 2009
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IOC approves cycling changes, tennis mixed doubles
Olympic leaders made two roster changes Thursday for the 2012 London Games: Track cycling's signature endurance race is out and tennis mixed doubles is in. The International Olympic Committ...
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Thu Dec 10 13:12:59 PST 2009
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Trio dominates track
Good fields and close finishes dominated proceedings at the Ararat and District Cycling Club's Friday night track meet, providing spectators with the most exciting series of races all seaso...
Ararat.yourguide.com.au,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:26:40 GMT
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Stapleton - Lance return boosted cycling
Team Columbia chief Bob Stapleton has praised the return of Lance Armstong to competitive cycling -- and believes his fellow-American's presence in the peloton has boosted the sport's, and ...
CNN,
Thu Dec 10 14:21:14 PST 2009
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Pendleton Surprised by Changes
Victoria Pendleton has expressed shock at the extent of the overhaul of the Olympic track cycling programme in a move which has major repercussions for Great Britain.
Sporting Life,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:21:05 GMT
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Mixed tennis and more women's cycling in 2012 Olympics
London 2012 will host a mixed doubles tennis event for the first time in the Olympic Games as well as more women's cycling, the International Olympic Committee announced Thursday.
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Thu Dec 10 11:27:18 PST 2009
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Cycling: Leaders sure riders will adapt to Olympic changes
New Zealand cycling leaders today put aside any disappointment felt at the individual pursuit being cut from the track programme for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
The Otago Daily Times,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:15:31 GMT
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UCI president defends Olympic track cycling changes
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid has defended the changes to the 2012 Olympic track cycling program approved by the IOC on Thursday.
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Thu Dec 10 10:00:48 PST 2009
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Cycling: Shanks in limbo as Olympics axes her race
Alison Shanks wins gold in the Elite Women 3000m Indivdual Pursuit Final at the 2010 Oceania Cycling Championships, in Invercargill, last month.
The Otago Daily Times,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:15:19 GMT
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UCI president defends Olympic track cycling changes
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid has defended the changes to the 2012 Olympic track cycling programme approved by the IOC on Thursday.
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Thu Dec 10 09:12:46 PST 2009
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Olympic Panel OKs Mixed Doubles In Tennis
... of New York City. Matthew Stockman Olympic leaders made two roster changes Thursday for the 2012 London Games: Track cycling's signature endurance race is out and tennis mixed doubles ...
CBS 11,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:09:18 GMT
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IOC approves cycling changes, adds mixed doubles
Olympic leaders approved major changes Thursday in track cycling
AP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 10 08:13:42 PST 2009
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Tennis mixed doubles, cycling events added
Tennis mixed doubles and new track cycling disciplines for men and women have been added to the London 2012 Olympics events schedule, the International Olympic Committee said yesterday.
Gulf Times,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:05:16 GMT
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Wiggins joins new British cycling team
Olympic cycling champion Bradley Wiggins has left American outfit Team Garmin-Transitions to join his native Britain's first professional elite-level line-up.
CNN,
Thu Dec 10 04:01:14 PST 2009
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IOC approves cycling changes, adds mixed doubles
Olympic leaders approved major changes Thursday in track cycling - including elimination of the sport's signature endurance race - and the addition of mixed doubles in tennis for the 2012 L...
Log Cabin Democrat,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:44:37 GMT
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UCI president defends Olympic track cycling changes
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The Malaysian Insider,
Thu Dec 10 15:06:19 PST 2009
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Armstrong to continue cycling for two more years
Cycling legend Lance Armstrong revealed he plans to ride on for another two years in an interview published in the Gazzetta dello Sport.
Regina Leader Post,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:41:11 GMT
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Mixed tennis and more women's cycling in 2012 Olympics
LAUSANNE -London 2012 will host a mixed doubles tennis event for the first time in the Olympic Games as well as more women's cycling, the International Olympic Committee announced Thursday....
Malaysian Mirror,
Thu Dec 10 14:07:24 PST 2009
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Olympic changes for tennis and cycling
The International Olympic Committee today revealed changes in the tennis and cycling programmes to promote gender parity at the London 2012 Games.
RTE.ie,
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:37:47 GMT
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Cycling changes put Victoria Pendleton on track to emulate Sir Chris Hoy
Victoria Pendleton could emulate Sir Chris Hoy by winning three gold medals at a single Olympics after wholesale changes to the indoor track cycling programme were approved yesterday.
Times Online,
Thu Dec 10 15:26:57 PST 2009
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