Saturday, May 24, 2008

2008 Macau International Dragon Boat Races 2008年澳門國際龍舟賽 (2008年澳门国际龙舟赛)

To celebrate this year Dragon Boat Festival, the annual Dragon Boat Races will start on May at Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre. The duration of the competition is extended from 3 to 4 days this year. A special race is newly added this year - 2000 meter-round-goal competition.

Time: 10:00 a.m.
Admission free
Venue: Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre
Organizers: Macau Sport Development Board, China Dragon Boat Association
Co-organizers: Civic & Municipal Affairs Bureau, Public Administration & Civil Service Bureau

今年的澳門國際龍舟賽賽事由以往的3日增至4日, 增設了考驗耐力的二千米繞標賽項。

時間:5月31日、6月1日、7日及8日上午10時開始
免費入場
地點:南灣湖水上活動中心
主辦:體育發展局、中國澳門龍舟總會
協辦:民政總署、行政暨公職局

Pic Source : www.flickr.com and taken by b8b8ng
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The Macau Selection Team won the bronze medal (finished in 1:55.63) in the 500 metre Open Category of International Dragon Boat races, with First and second place went to China's Nanhai Jiujiang and Yunnan SJM teams. Cocal team Corpo de Bombeiros finished in fifth.

Macau Selection Team finished in fourth in the women's category.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

America basketball team will play exhibition games at Macau Venetian 美國夢幻七隊將亮相澳門進行奧運熱身賽 (美国梦幻七队将亮相澳门进行奥运热身赛)

USA, Lithuanian and Turkish National teams will play two exhibition games in Macau in preparations before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, with NBA’s superstars like Le Bron James, Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant in the team.

要親眼目睹今季常規賽得分王 LeBron James 反手扣籃、Kobe Bryant 個人突破飛身上籃、Dwight Howard 的超人入樽,這些NBA巨星有可能在澳門獻技。美國國家籃球隊表示計劃在八月北京奧運前到中國進行熱身賽, 備戰北京奧運, 以適應時差及氣候, 有消息指擁有 Kobe Bryant、LeBron James、Carmelo Anthony、Jason Kidd、Dwight Howard、Chauncey Billups等球星的美國“夢七隊”計劃在七月底來澳進行熱身賽。美國“夢七隊”計劃在去年曾進行NBA季前賽的澳門威尼斯人及上海,分別與歐洲冠軍俄羅斯及勁旅立陶宛等拍跳, 熱身賽暫安排在七月的最後一周進行。除美國“夢七”外,還會有兩三支歐洲勁旅於七月底至八月初來澳與“夢幻七隊”進行熱身賽。

LeBron James
Source : highbridnation.com
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Kobe Bryant
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Dwight Howard
Source : justgivemethestats.wordpress.com
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Sunday, May 4, 2008

Macau Olympic Torch Relay Photos 奧運聖火在澳門傳遞圖片 (奥运圣火在澳门传递图片)

Sources : Xinhuanet

The Olympic Games sculpture at St. Paul Ruins
奧運景觀雕塑亮相澳門大三巴牌坊
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Torch bearers wait for the beginning ceremony at Macau Fisherman's Wharf
火炬手在起跑儀式現場等待儀式開始
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Macau Chief Executive Edmund Ho pass the Olympic Torch to the first torch bearer Leong Hong Man
澳門特區行政長官何厚鏵將火炬交給奧運火炬手梁洪敏
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Stanley Ho was the oldest torch bearer and the second runner after Leong finished his leg
本站傳遞年齡最大的火炬手, 第二棒的何鴻燊從第一棒火炬手武術運動員梁洪敏手中接過聖火
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Thousand of people gathered on the streets to witness the event
民眾為奧運聖火傳遞活動加油
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Hon Ching pass the Olympic Torch to Kuong Siu Yang at St Paul Ruins
火炬手鄺小英與韓靜在大三巴牌坊傳遞過程中進行交接
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Dragon boat athlete Pang Tsz Shan participated at the dragon boat torch relay
火炬手彭芷珊在龍舟上手持火炬傳遞
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Dragon boat anchors at Sai Van Lake and waits for the arrival of Olympic Torch
龍舟停靠在澳門西灣湖邊等候奧運聖火的到來
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The last Torch bearer Leong Heng Teng light the Olympic cauldron
火炬手梁慶庭在慶典上點燃聖火盆
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Saturday, May 3, 2008

澳門發行郵品紀念奧運火炬首次在澳門傳遞 (澳门发行邮品纪念奥运火炬首次在澳门传递)

為紀念北京2008年奧運會火炬在澳門傳遞, 澳門特區政府郵政局將於5月3日推出澳門郵政局今年發行的第三套郵品 - 《北京2008年奧運會火炬接力》新郵品。澳門郵政局還將同中國郵票總公司聯合發行“北京奧運會開幕”新郵品。

這套《北京2008年奧運會火炬接力》紀念郵品包括: $1.5澳門元 (前景為一名運動員高舉“祥雲”火炬, 右下角為聖火起源雅典神廟圖案) 和 $3.5澳門元 (前景為福娃傳遞聖火, 左下角為澳門金蓮花雕塑圖案) 的郵票2枚、$10澳門元小型張1枚 (背景則為大三巴牌坊和飛翔的和平鴿)、$4.5澳門元首日封1枚、$4.5澳門元小型張首日封1枚、$5澳門元資料單張1枚。

澳門郵政局將設專櫃為市民加蓋“北京2008年奧運會火炬接力──澳門站”紀念戳, 並在5月3日上午九時起免費派發中國集郵總公司印制的紀念封七百枚。

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