Not all that glitters is actually gold
By Zhang Haizhou | China Daily | Updated: 2012-08-07 08:11
I was standing in central London's Piccadilly Circus on Friday afternoon, watching the Olympic women's swimming 800m freestyle final on the big screen.
I was surrounded by crowds of Britons who hoped to see defending champion Rebecca Adlington win gold at home.
The moment she finished third, my first thought was "she failed".
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