Tag: two-seconds
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Cycling: American BMX racer bounces back from broken hand
By Mary Milliken RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – BMX cyclists might have the fastest first two seconds of any event in the Olympic Games – coming out of a gate on an eight-meter high wall and going from zero to 56 km per hour in just two beats. For American racer and two-time Olympian Connor…
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By Mary Milliken RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 5 (Reuters) – BMX cyclists might have the fastest first two seconds of any event in the Olympic Games – coming out of a gate on an eight-meter high wall and going from zero to 56 km per hour in just two beats. For American racer and two-time…
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Get the summer look: Adriana Lima gets fiery in Rio for the Olympics
Victoria's Secret angel Adriana Lima took to Instagram to show how proudly she held the Olympic torch, which will enter the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 5. Adriana Lima travelled to Rio ahead of the Olympic Games which kick off on August 5. Overpowered by the emotion, Lima was in tears by the…