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An Australian mentor of Chinese swimming sensation Ye Shiwen has slammed claims her Olympic achievements were fuelled by drugs, saying he was "100 percent certain" the teenager was clean.

• 02 августа 2012, 16:30

China surged clear at the top of the Olympic medals table on Sunday, as two world records fell in the pool on a night when France stunned swimming's superpowers to take a dramatic relay gold.

• 30 июля 2012, 15:28

Kazakhstan's Zulfiya Chinshanlo set a world record in the clean and jerk as she powered to Olympic gold in the women's -53kg class.

• 30 июля 2012, 10:28

Some scientists say sporting records are starting to flatline and one day will become near impossible to beat without drugs, gene splicing or futuristic technology.

• 18 июля 2012, 10:32

World champion hot dog eater Sonya Thomas crushed her previous record Wednesday in the annual showdown, wolfing down 45 dogs and buns in 10 minutes, to the cheers of an entranced crowd.

• 06 июля 2012, 15:49

Astana residents made an attempt to get into the Guinness Book of World Records by cooking beshbarmak that weighted 300 kilograms.

• 22 декабря 2011, 18:05

Tatyana Potemkina from Temirtau has set a new world record at the Kettlebell World Championship in New York.

• 10 октября 2011, 16:52

A record for the Guinness Book of Record was set by participants of the test-drive during preparation for the 1st Kazkahstan moto-expedition to the South Pole.

• 29 сентября 2011, 16:21

Kazakhstan weight-lifter Svetlana Podobedova set a new world record at the Spartakiad of Peoples of Kazakhstan.

• 21 сентября 2011, 15:55

An Astana resident has caught a 6-kilo fish at the Grebnoy Canal in the centre of the city.

• 22 августа 2011, 15:17

Kazakhstan jumper Irina Ektova has qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.

• 10 августа 2011, 13:35