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| Liu Xiang quits 110m hurdles |
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| Olympic champion Liu Xiang walks away after failing to start his 110 metres hurdles first-round heat of the athletics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 18, 2008. |
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| 2008-08-18 |
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| 'Super Dan' crowned with overwhelming victory |
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| Lin Dan of China celebrates after defeating Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in the men's badminton singles gold medal match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, at the Beijing... |
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| 2008-08-18 |
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| Michael Phelps:Miracle finish |
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| Cheering from the pool deck, Michael Phelps won his record eighth gold medal of the Beijing Games to become the grandest of Olympic champions. |
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| 2008-08-17 |
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| Chinese hoopsters ousted German basketball team |
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| China (2-2) secured a berth for next round no matter what results come out on the final day of the preliminary round when China face Greece and Germany (1-3) face the United States. |
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| 2008-08-17 |
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| Usain Bolt: Catch me if you can |
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| Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the men's 100m final of the athletics competition in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 16, 2008. |
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| 2008-08-17 |
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| Nadal looks unstoppable |
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| Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in their men's singles semi-final tennis match in Beijing on August 15, 2008. Nadal won 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. |
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| 2008-08-16 |
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| Athlete couples |
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| Individual all-around artistic gymnastics gold medalist Yang Wei (R) and his girl friend Yang Yun, a former gymnast and now a TV program host |
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| 2008-08-14 |
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| Li Na advances, Williams out |
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| Li Na of China celebrates after defeating Venus Williams of US during their 2008 Beijing Olympic Games women's quarterfinal tennis match at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre in Beijing on August 14, 2008. Li Na won 7-5, 7-5. |
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| 2008-08-15 |
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| Yang Wei claims men's individual all-around crown |
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| Yang Wei of China reacts after his last routine on the horizontal bar during the men's individual all-around artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 14, 2008. |
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| 2008-08-14 |
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| China wins gold and silver at women's 200m butterfly |
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| Gold medalist China's Liu Zige (R) and silver medalist Jiao Liuyang of China stand on the podium for the women's 200m butterfly swimming medal ceremony at the National Aquatics Center during the 2008... |
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| 2008-08-14 |
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| Cheerleaders at the Olympic Games |
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| Cheerleaders perform moments before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games first round Group B men's football match between USA and Nigeria at the Worker's Stadium in Beijing on August 13, 2008. |
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| 2008-08-14 |
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| China wins Games 1st gymnastics gold |
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| Members of the Chinese team hold their gold medals on the podium after winning the men's team artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 12, 2008. |
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