The Beijing Olympics begin on 8th August and finish on 24th August 2008. During this time 10500 athletes will compete for 302 gold medals in 29 different sports. Keep in touch with what is happening by having a look at the following web sites. The Beijing Paralympics take place from 6th -17th September.
Olympics
- Go to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games official website for the latest information.
- The Olympic Movement website also gives a lot of information about the games and athletes.
- Follow the progress of the British Olympic team on the British Olympic Association website.
- Get coverage of the latest Olympic News from the BBC.
- Track progress on the 2012 games in London.
Olympic History
- The Olympic Movement provides a history of the games since 1896 with details of the ceremonies, competitors and photographs.
- Database Olympics gives details of every medals winner from every participating country.
Paralympics
- Latest information from the Paralympics Games in Beijing offial website.
- Get up-to-date news on the British Paralympic team.
