
In how many Olympic sports will George W. Bush participate during his visit to Asia?
Bush mixed it up Sunday, watching American swimmer Michael Phelps win his first gold medal in the morning and the U.S. basketball team defeat China in the evening.
http://www.latimes.com/features/religion/la-fg-bush11-2008aug11,0,1609722.story?track=rss
...This followed a surprise visit Saturday to a beach volleyball event in which he practiced with the bikini-clad athletes
The president then visited with men's players Phil Dalhausser, Todd Rogers, Sean Rosenthal and Jake Gibb and some of the Brazilian players before heading to watch the U.S. women's softball team practice
http://www.abcnews.go.com/International/WireStory?id=5546365&page=2
While he attended softball, basketball, swimming, and volleyball, the only reports found of him PARTICIPATING in are the two mentioned in the question's background (volleyball and mountain biking).
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He is still scheduled to attend basketball and swimming competitions. Other possible sports are athletics (walking) and boxing.
Bush's visit runs through August 12. A list of sports is on the left side of http://www.nbcolympics.com/index.html
http://www.abcnews.go.com/International/WireStory?id=5546365&page=2
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j3b6xoPSXQAc5AoJwqPQit9OtitgD92ETVD80
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Suspend date: Mon 11th Aug 9am PDT Settlement date: Mon 25th Aug 1:54pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 11th Aug 9am PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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http://www.latimes.com/features/religion/la-fg-bush11-2008aug11,0,1609722.story?track=rss
...This followed a surprise visit Saturday to a beach volleyball event in which he practiced with the bikini-clad athletes
The president then visited with men's players Phil Dalhausser, Todd Rogers, Sean Rosenthal and Jake Gibb and some of the Brazilian players before heading to watch the U.S. women's softball team practice
http://www.abcnews.go.com/International/WireStory?id=5546365&page=2
While he attended softball, basketball, swimming, and volleyball, the only reports found of him PARTICIPATING in are the two mentioned in the question's background (volleyball and mountain biking).
Suspend date: Mon 11th Aug 9am PDT Settlement date: Mon 25th Aug 1:54pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 11th Aug 9am PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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