Sentence examples for olympic power from inspiring English sources

After 2012, Australia looked to be an Olympic power on the wane.

D1 China Gains as Olympic Power China is running a close second to the United States in the medal count.

And every television network or local station that reported on the scandal replayed NBC's footage, a reminder of the network's Olympic power.

If the 5.0 R-Spec were a person, it would be an Olympic power lifter who enjoys building ships in bottles and making requests to "Love Songs With Delilah".

It is again an Olympic power, and with the help of home crowds and motivated, well-prepared athletes, it could set a new national standard by winning as many as 60 medals.

Here's how the country has set out to become the dominant Olympic power: In 2002, China's sports ministry divvied up sports according to medal prospects, rating them from strong to weak.

Until a few weeks ago, the European Olympic powers were sure that the Olympic ideal was unsafe in Australian hands.

Compared with what Olympic powers like Australia and the United States spend, Own the Podium's budget is "chump change," Jackson said.

"The Brazilian representatives will have trained more so their results will be better," he predicted, but cautioned the host was unlikely to make up much ground on Olympic powers such as the US, Russia and China.

Squash is basing its appeal on the small number of athletes (64) needed for the Olympics, the fan-friendliness of glass courts that can be built in exotic locations and the ability of countries that are not traditional Olympic powers to win medals.

A Bold Prediction The maximum weight Olympic power-lifters are permitted to lift will be revised sharply downward, following affecting testimony before the Olympic Accident Review Committee by Tito "the Accordion" Sanchez.