Sporting Life - Olympics 2000

12/10/08 17:56 BST

OLYMPICS SWIMMING

BOSSES JUSTIFY FOSTER PUNISHMENT
British bosses denied over-reacting by throwing Mark Foster out of the Olympics village. (More)

FOSTER DISCIPLINED OVER BODYSUIT
Mark Foster has been disciplined by the BOA for wearing a Speedo branded bodysuit. (More)

SNELLING STUNNED BY FAILURE
Outgoing performance director Deryk Snelling was stunned by Britain's failure in the pool. (More)

MEDAL BLANK NOT ACCEPTABLE - HICKMAN
British swimming hopes to learn from host nation Australia after drawing a blank in the pool at Sydney. (More)

DE BRUIJN SNATCHES THIRD GOLD
Inge de Bruijn snatched her third gold medal of the Games in the 50m women's freestyle. (More)

HICKMAN PLEA FOR LOTTERY CASH
James Hickman has pleaded for more Lottery funding to aid Britain's beleaguered swimmers. (More)

PALMER SLIPS SADLY AWAY FROM SYDNEY
Atlanta hero Paul Palmer bowed out of Sydney forlornly finishing down the field in the 1500m freestyle. (More)

AMERICANS SHARE 50M FREE TITLE
Mark Foster was out of the medals in the 50m freestyle as Anthony Ervin and Gary Hall Jr dead-heated. (More)

DUTCH COACH SLAMS DRUG RUMOURS
The coach of Dutch stars Inge de Bruijn and Pieter van den Hoogenband has slammed drug-taking rumours. (More)

ROLPH INCHED OUT
Britain's Sue Rolph missed out on a place in the final of the 100metres freestlye. (More)

DUTCH MASTER TAKES GOLD
Holland's Pieter van den Hoogenband claimed gold in the men's 100m freestyle. (More)

HYMAN SHOCKS OZ FAVOURITE
Misty Hyman swam a new Olympic record to claim a shock victory in the women's 200m butterfly. (More)

CALLEJA LIKES PARRY'S FUTURE
Stephen Parry's coach believes the Liverpool swimmer will become Britain's best in the next few years. (More)

AUSSIE RULES AGAIN
The Australian 4x200m freestyle relay team have smashed the World record. (More)

SIXTH FOR PARRY IN BUTTERFLY FINAL
Britain's Stephen Parry finished sixth in the Olympic 200metres butterfly final. (More)

ANOTHER WORLD RECORD FOR PIETER
Pieter van den Hoogenband sensationally broke the world record in his 100m freestyle semi-final. (More)

SWIMMERS PLEAD: 'GIVE US TIME'
A top swimming coach has pleaded with the public to give the British team time to develop. (More)

ERIC THE EAGLE MAKES A SPLASH
Equatorial Guinea's Eric Moussambani emerged as a sensation of the Olympics on Tuesday. (More)

THORPE-INSPIRED AUSSIES STRIKE GOLD
A review of the opening day's action in the pool at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. (More)

NO STOPPING AUSSIE THORPEDO
PA Sport's Frank Malley looks at Ian Thorpe's amazing performances on day one. (More)

GIBNEY FOURTH FOR IRELAND
Ireland's Chantal Gibney finished fourth in her heat of the 200m freestyle. (More)

HICKMAN HAPPY TO BE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
James Hickman believes the magical atmosphere in Sydney can inspire him to an Olympic medal. (More)

PALMER MUST BEAT SPORTING 'FREAK'
Britain's Paul Palmer fears he must beat wonder-kid Ian Thorpe to stand any chance of a gold medal. (More)

FIVE BRITISH SWIMMERS TO WATCH
PA Sport takes a look at five of Britain's best chances of medals in the swimming pool. (More)

DON'T JUDGE US ON MEDALS - SNELLING
Swimming boss Deryk Snelling believes Britain's current team could go down as the best ever - without winning! (More)

EDWARDS SEEKING FORGIVENESS
Jonathan Edwards has apologised to Britain's Olympic swimming squad over a website column. (More)

THOMPSON BIDS FOR GOLD-EN GLORY
Jenny Thompson says she is not under siege from the exploits of the Dutch ace Inge de Bruin. (More)

EDWARDS BLASTS BRITISH SWIMMERS
Jonathan Edwards has launched an amazing attack on Britain's swimmers. (More)

HICKMAN PULLS OUT OF MEDLEY
British swimmer James Hickman has withdrawn from the 200 metres individual medaley. (More)

CONFIDENT PARRY HAS HIGH HOPES
Liverpool swimmer Stephen Parry is confident he can take a medal at Sydney. (More)

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