Al-Ahram Weekly Online   3 - 9 March 2005
Issue No. 732
Sports
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

London calling
Following an inspection visit to London by an IOC delegation, two of Britain's top sports officials have started a tour of their own as part of London's quest to stage the 2012 Olympics. British Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Tessa Jowell and Lord Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London bid, paid Egypt a four-day visit and told Inas Mazhar how London views the Games
London calling
Following an inspection visit to London by an IOC delegation, two of Britain's top sports officials have started a tour of their own as part of London's quest to stage the 2012 Olympics. British Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Tessa Jowell and Lord Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London bid, paid Egypt a four-day visit and told Inas Mazhar how London views the Games
Winter wonders
More than 1,900 athletes from 80 countries are currently competing in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Nagano. Abeer Anwar reports
Right for the job
Egypt did reasonably well in a modern pentathlon championship in Cairo. Nashwa Abdel-Tawab explains why
Who's watching the NBA?
The world's finest basketball is played in the US. Are we paying attention? Khaled El-Farra finds out

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