GB’s Nick Skelton 58, wins show jumping gold

1 United States 37 34 32 103 2 Great Britain 23 21 13 57 3 China 21 18 25   65     Nick Skelton, show jumper is Britain’s second-oldest gold medalist, after a six-way jump off, in his seventh games. He initially retired 16 years ago breaking his neck in two places. The only…

World Photo Day: get involved

World photo day is a growing international photography event focused on inspiring thousands of photographers across the planet to share their world, on August 19th 2016. A celebration of passion for photography captured by photographers of all skills from diverse cultures, where millions of pictures are uploaded every minute. Update your photos to http://worldphotoday.com/ already…

Magnificent Vision Mercedes Maybach 6

The magnificent coupe is set to make its debut at Monterey Car Week, on the Monterey Penninsula till the 21 August 2016 and on Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.  The radiator grille across the entire length of the vehicle to the rear. Maybach’s red paintwork and the strips which sit above the wheel arches and in the…

Saskshi wins first Bronze medal for India

  Sakshi Malik 23,   at last wins Bronze medal for India in the Women’s Freestyle 58 Kilogram wrestling by pulling a sensational 8-5 victory over Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan .  “I never thought I would become the first Indian woman wrestler to  bag an Olympic medal in wrestling,”  Sakshi Malik said. She was born in India’s Haryana state…

GB woman reaches their first ever Hockey Olympic final

1 United States 30 32 31 93 2 Great Britain 19 19 12 50 3 China 19 15 20   54     GB women have reached their first ever women’s hockey final after a tense semi-final against New Zealand after a convincing  3-0 victory. New Zealand will go into the Bronze medal match for…

Brazil trounce Honduras 6-0 and reach final and play Germany

Neymar and Gabriel each score twice as Brazil trounced Honduras 6-0 to advance to Saturday’s Olympic gold-medal match in the men’s footballs tournament. The host now have the chance to ease pain caused by a 7-1 humiliation at the hands of Germany on home soil at the 2014 World Cup.The Germans saw off 1996 winners…