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Philippines at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Index Philippines at the 2008 Summer Olympics

The Philippines competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. [1]

92 relations: ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's individual, Athens, Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump, Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump, Australia, Basketball TV, Beijing, Beijing National Stadium, Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Light flyweight, C/S, China, Chinese Taipei, Christel Simms, Clean and jerk, Croatia, Daniel Coakley (swimmer), David Díaz (boxer), Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform, Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard, Eric Ang, ETC (Philippine TV network), Flag of the Philippines, Ghana, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, GMA News and Public Affairs, Harry Tañamor, Henry Dagmil, Hidilyn Diaz, Iliotibial band syndrome, International Olympic Committee, Jack TV, James Walsh (swimmer), Jose Cojuangco Jr., Kuo Cheng-wei, List of Filipino records in swimming, List of sports television channels, London, Manila Standard, Manny Pacquiao, Manyo Plange, Marestella Sunang, Mark Javier, Microsoft, Miguel Molina (swimmer), PDF, Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippine Olympic Committee, Philippine peso, ..., Philippine Sports Commission, Philippines at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, Philippines at the Olympics, President of the Philippines, Rexel Ryan Fabriga, Ryan Arabejo, Ryan Carneli, Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas, Sandra Šarić, Sheila Mae Pérez, Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's trap, Snatch (weightlifting), Solar Entertainment Corporation, Solar Sports, Southeast Asia, Sports Illustrated, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle, Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg, Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 67 kg, Toni Rivero, Tshomlee Go, United States dollar, Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 58 kg, Wild card (sports), World Boxing Council, Xi'an, Xinhua News Agency, 2004 Summer Olympics, 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships, 2007 Southeast Asian Games, 2007 World Taekwondo Championships, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2nd Avenue (TV channel). Expand index (42 more) »

ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs

ABS-CBN News (formerly ABS-CBN News and Public Affairs and ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs) is the news division of Philippine media conglomerate ABS-CBN.

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Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's individual

The men's individual archery event at the 2008 Summer Olympics was part of the archery programme and took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field.

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Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 and 18 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.

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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump

The women's long jump at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 19 and 22 August at the Beijing National Stadium.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Basketball TV

Basketball TV or BTV is a 24-hour Filipino all-basketball cable TV channel based in Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Beijing National Stadium

Beijing National Stadium, officially the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is a stadium in Beijing.

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Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Light flyweight

The Light Flyweight class in the boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics competition is the lightest class.

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C/S

C/S (standing for Crime/Suspense, originally used as an on-air brand) was used for several Filipino entertainment channels owned by the Solar Entertainment Corporation.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinese Taipei

"Chinese Taipei" is the name for Taiwan designated in the Nagoya Resolution whereby the Republic of China (ROC) and the People's Republic of China (PRC) recognize each other when it comes to the activities of the International Olympic Committee.

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Christel Simms

Christel Simms is from Ewa Beach, Hawaii and was a college swimmer who attended the University of Southern California.

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Clean and jerk

The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk.

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.

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Daniel Coakley (swimmer)

Daniel Zane Coakley (born December 13, 1989) is a Filipino-American swimmer who won two gold medals and a silver medal at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games.

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David Díaz (boxer)

David Díaz (born June 7, 1976) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011, and held the WBC lightweight title from 2007 to 2008.

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Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform

Men's 10 metre platform competition at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics was held from August 22 to August 23, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

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Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard

Women's 3 meter springboard competition at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics was held from August 15 to August 17, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

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Eric Ang

Eric Ang (born February 2, 1971) is a shooter from the Philippines.

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ETC (Philippine TV network)

ETC (stylized as etc) is an commercial broadcasting television network in the Philippines owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation and through its subsidiary Southern Broadcasting Network.

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Flag of the Philippines

The National Flag of the Philippines (Pambansang Watawat ng Pilipinas) is a horizontal flag bicolor with equal bands of royal blue and scarlet, and with a white, equilateral triangle at the hoist.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal Arroyo (born April 5, 1947) is a Filipino professor and politician who served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 until 2010, as the 10th Vice President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, as the deputy speaker of the 17th Congress and a member of the House of Representatives representing the 2nd District of Pampanga since 2010.

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GMA News and Public Affairs

GMA News and Public Affairs (formerly known as RBS News Department, GMA Radio-Television News and GMA Rainbow Satellite News; and commonly GMA News) is the news and public affairs programming division of GMA Network Inc. The division produces news, public affairs, infotainment, and lately, entertainment programs for GMA Network and GMA News TV owned and affiliated television and radio stations in the Philippines, and internationally through GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV International.

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Harry Tañamor

Harry Tañamor (born August 20, 1977) is an amateur boxer from Zamboanga City, Philippines best known to medal repeatedly on the world stage at light flyweight.

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Henry Dagmil

Henry Dagmil (born 7 December 1981) is a Filipino long jumper.

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Hidilyn Diaz

Hidilyn Francisco Diaz (born 20 February 1991) is a Filipino weightlifter and airwoman.

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Iliotibial band syndrome

Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) is a common injury to the knee, generally associated with running, cycling, hiking or weight-lifting (especially squats).

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Jack TV

Jack TV (visually rendered in all capital letters as JACK TV) is a 24-hour Filipino cable, satellite television network based in Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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James Walsh (swimmer)

James Bernard Walsh (born December 23, 1986) is an American-born competition swimmer who represented the Philippines in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

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Jose Cojuangco Jr.

José Sumulong Cojuangco Jr. (born José Cojuangco y Sumulong on September 19, 1934),more popularly known as Peping Cojuangco, is a former Philippine Congressman and the 9th president of the Philippine Olympic Committee from 2004 to 2018.

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Kuo Cheng-wei

Kuo Cheng-wei (born 9 November 1983) is a Taiwanese professional archer representing Chinese Taipei.

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List of Filipino records in swimming

The Filipino records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Philippines, which are recognised and ratified by the Philippine Swimming.

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List of sports television channels

Sports channels are television speciality channels (usually available exclusively through cable and satellite) broadcast sporting events, usually live, and when not broadcasting events, sports news and other related programming.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Manila Standard

Manila Standard is a broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines owned by the Romualdez family.

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Manny Pacquiao

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH (born December 17, 1978) is a Filipino professional boxer and politician, currently serving as a Senator of the Philippines.

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Manyo Plange

Manyo Plange (born January 18, 1988) is a Ghanaian boxer who won silver at the 2007 All-Africa Games and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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Marestella Sunang

Marestella Sunang (née Torres; born 20 February 1981) is a Filipino long jumper.

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Mark Javier

Mark Pinili Javier (born October 20, 1981) is a professional archer from the Philippines.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Miguel Molina (swimmer)

Miguel Molina (born July 22, 1984 in Quezon City, National Capital Region) is a swimmer from the Philippines.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association

The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA), formerly the Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association, is the national governing body for athletics sports such as track and field, road running, cross country running, and race walking in the Philippines.

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Philippine Daily Inquirer

The Philippine Daily Inquirer, popularly known as the Inquirer, is a newspaper in the Philippines.

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Philippine Olympic Committee

The Philippine Olympic Committee Inc. (POC) is the National Olympic Committee of the Philippines.

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Philippine peso

The Philippine peso, also referred to by its Filipino name piso (Philippine English:,, plural pesos; piso; peso; sign: ₱; code: PHP), is the official currency of the Philippines.

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Philippine Sports Commission

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is an agency of the Philippine government which tackles matters concerning sports in the country.

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Philippines at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Three athletes represented the Philippines in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.

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Philippines at the Olympics

The Philippines has competed in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since its debut in the 1924 edition, except when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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President of the Philippines

The President of the Philippines (Pangulo ng Pilipinas, informally referred to as Presidente ng Pilipinas; or in Presidente de Filipinas) is the head of state and head of government of the Philippines.

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Rexel Ryan Fabriga

Rexel Ryan Fabriga is a diver who hails from Zamboanga, Philippinesborn on October 2.1985.

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Ryan Arabejo

Ryan Arabejo (born October 30, 1989) is an Olympic swimmer from the Philippines.

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Ryan Carneli

Ryan Carneli (born 11 October 1985 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian taekwondo practitioner.

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Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas or the SWP (formerly known as the Philippine Weightlifting Association) is the national governing body for weightlifting and powerlifting in the Philippines.

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Sandra Šarić

Sandra Šarić (born May 8, 1984 in Senj) is a Croatian taekwondo athlete.

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Sheila Mae Pérez

Sheila Mae Perez, born in 1986, is a Filipina Olympic diver.

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Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's trap

The Men's trap event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 9 and 10 at the Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field.

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Snatch (weightlifting)

The snatch is the first of two lifts contested in the sport of weightlifting (also known as Olympic weightlifting) followed by the clean and jerk.

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Solar Entertainment Corporation

Solar Entertainment Corporation (simply known as Solar or SEC) is a Filipino media company founded and owned by the siblings of the Tieng family (Wilson, William and Willy Tieng).

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Solar Sports

Solar Sports is a Filipino 24-hour cable TV sports channel that is owned by the Solar Entertainment Corporation, and based in Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 and 17 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 12–14 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 11–13 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley

The men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 11–13 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 14–16 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle

The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 13–15 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle

The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15–17 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China.

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Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg

The men's 58 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place on August 22 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium.

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Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 67 kg

The women's 67 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place on August 22 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium.

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Toni Rivero

Mary Antoinette Rivero (born February 26, 1988), also known as Toni Rivero, is a taekwondo practitioner from the Philippines.

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Tshomlee Go

Tshomlee Cabanos Go (born January 13, 1981 in Iriga, Camarines Sur) is a taekwondo practitioner from the Philippines.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 58 kg

The women's 58 kg weightlifting event was the third women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 58 kilograms of body mass.

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Wild card (sports)

A wild card (variously spelled wildcard or wild-card, also known as at-large berth) is a tournament or playoff berth awarded to an individual or team that fails to win a division or conference within their league but qualifies based on their record compared to others in the same league who also did not win their divisions or conferences.

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World Boxing Council

The World Boxing Council (WBC) is one of four major organizations which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the International Boxing Federation (IBF), World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) and one of the two original sanctioning bodies (along with the WBA).

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Xi'an

Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province, China.

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English) or New China News Agency is the official state-run press agency of the People's Republic of China.

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2004 Summer Olympics

The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries.

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2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships

The 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Chicago, United States from October 23, 2007 to November 3, 2007.

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2007 Southeast Asian Games

The 2007 Southeast Asian Games (Kila haeng echeiy tawan oak cheing tai 2007), officially known as the 24th Southeast Asian Games (Kila haeng echeiy tawan oak cheing tai krang thi 24) was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), Thailand.

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2007 World Taekwondo Championships

The 2007 World Taekwondo Championships were the 18th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Beijing, China from May 18 to May 22, 2007.

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2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and commonly known as Beijing 2008, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 8 to 24 August 2008 in Beijing, China.

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2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

The 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

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2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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2nd Avenue (TV channel)

2nd Avenue (capitalized as 2ND AVENUE) was a commercial broadcast television network in the Philippines owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation, and formerly broadcasts on free-to-air television under a blocktime agreement with Rajah Broadcasting Network via flagship station DZRJ-TV Channel 29.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics

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