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...enjoyed running very much," she says. "But this time, it was not as much fun." Amaral and her children spent two weeks hiding in the mountains surrounding the capital, Dili. By the time they returned home, most of their possessions had been looted, including Amaral's only pair of running shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And in 54th place, it's... | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...high-end models include a $450 Bose pair with 360° sound dispersion. The speakers are also waterproof, so they should be safe during splashy poolside parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Cool In the Pool ... ... And Hot On the Deck | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...Olympic training camp near Nagano in Japan. The stuffy gymnasium reverberates with the drum roll of bodies slamming off the mats as Inoue, an Olympic gold medalist and three-time world champion, grips his sparring partner, a baby-faced giant considerably larger than the 100-kg Inoue. The pair crashes together, then ricochets in a flailing knot off the mats and out of bounds, nearly crushing a Time reporter with a total of more than 200 kg of judo fury. "It's pretty dangerous," warns a nearby coach. "You'd better be careful." And this is just practice. Gentle, indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to Rumble | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...these foods are famous for giving you extra energy." With the aid of fish and fungi, Liu beat American multiple-world-title holder Allen Johnson with an Asian-record time of 13.06 seconds at a Grand Prix event in Osaka in May, and he continued his mastery with a pair of victories in Europe a month later. Liu's triumphs even persuaded the Chinese Track and Field Association last month to change its official view of his chance at success in Athens. Liu was previously classified as a "possible" top-three finisher. Now he's an "expected" medal winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Away | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...Bowman's grand plan, Phelps would have watched--not participated in--the 2000 Olympics, but Phelps' butterfly had progressed so quickly, the pair found themselves at the Olympic trials. By the fourth day, Phelps had earned a berth to Sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Built for Speed | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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