Promoters dangle rewards of Olympic glory before Khan
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Amir Khan, the 17-year-old boxer, says his Olympic heroics will change little in his life. Promoters think otherwise. When a fresh-faced Amir Khan strode out of the Peristeri stadium in Athens yesterday, an
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Britain's Olympic Games boxing silver medallist Amir Khan could be paid 70,000 pounds (102,000 euros) a year to preserve his amateur status in order to fight at the Beijing Games in 2008, it was reported.
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British boxer Amir Khan takes silver after losing to triple Olympic champion Mario Kindelan.
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Plentiful buses, helpful volunteers, and efficient security have added up to &#39;positive surprises&#39; for the host city. There are many measures by which to judge the success of an Olympic Games: records broken, medals won, dreams fulfilled or dashed.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia  - The Winter Olympics in Vancouver may be more than two years away, but organizers are already playing the "chess game" of trying to keep individual sports happy as they vie to get time in the international spotlight.
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One of Russia, Austria or South Korea will be celebrating later on Wednesday when the host venue of the 2014 Winter Olympics is decided.
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Five cities vying to stage the 2012 Summer Games reveal their hands this week as Olympic chiefs scrutinize their plans for holding the world&#39;s greatest sporting extravaganza.
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More than Â£100million profit is expected to be made from staging the 2012 Olympic Games in London, it has been claimed. The estimate forms part of the London 2012 bid book handed into the International Olympic Committee on Monday.
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Amir Khan has been named Britain&#39;s Young Boxer of the Year following his heroics at the Athens Olympics. The lightweight silver medallist is the first amateur to win the Boxing Writers Club award since it began in 1951.
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Britain's Olympic lightweight silver medallist Amir Khan is on the verge of making plans for the future after his agent confirmed he had been offered a financial package to stay amateur till the 2008 games in Beijing.
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Paris widened its lead over its four rivals in the race to host the Olympic Games in 2012, bookmakers said, as the International Olympic Committee prepared to receive the competing bids today.
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Britain&#39;s teenage boxing sensation Amir Khan tonight won his semi-final fight in Athens and guaranteed himself at least a silver Olympic medal.
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Amir Khan, Britain&#39;s Olympic boxing hero, made a winning return to the ring last night in his first fight since taking silver in the summer - an amateur sportsman with a professional&#39;s earning power.
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Amir Khan is happy with his first outing since the Olympics, a 35-13 win over Michael Evans.
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Olympic silver medalist Amir Khan will meet boxing promoter Frank Warren with one topic on the agenda - his future.
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Former hockey powerhouses Pakistan and India notched up their first wins of the Athens Olympics on Tuesday, charming crowds with their trademark running games.
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Britain's Olympic Games silver medallist Amir Khan has made a winning return to the ring, with a comfortable points win over America's Michael Evans.