The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, China. The games began with the opening ceremony on August 8. This page features videos from the Olympic games. In addition to videos from the 2008 games, this page features videos of classic moments from Olympics past.
2008 Olympics Fast Facts
- Host country: Beijing, China
- Opening ceremony: August 8, 2008 at 8:08 PM China Standard Time
- American television coverage: NBC Sports
- Official slogan: One World, One DreamBeijing 2008: 'One World One Dream'
- Also referred to as the Games of the 29th Olympiad
Will the opening and closing ceremonies be available for sale on DVD?(1 Answer)
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I want to say yes, but really NBC's call. Considering the Winter Olympics don't start for another few days really too early to tell. I'd ...
Why are female ski jumpers barred from the Olympics?(1 Answer)
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Basically because there are too few professional ski jumpers females in the world (only 80 competing in 2008) On 28 November 2006, the proposal for a women's ...
What channel is the Winter Olympics on?(5 Answers)
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You can find a local TV listing, results and schedules, videos and more at http://www.nbcolympics.com.
