Guo Jingjing maybe the most well-known Chinese diver in the last decade. Guo used to be the leading member of the Chinese national women's diving team, and is dubbed as "The Queen of Diving" in China.
American Olympic champion Nastia Liukin won the award of "Athlete of the Year" in gymnastics, as the FIG statement said on Sunday.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge has confirmed that he will run for a second term as the head of the Olympic Movement.
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova poses with a Sony Ericsson mobile phone in this undated handout photo. Sharapova has signed a four-year sponsorship agreement with the mobile communications company. [Agencies]
Alex Ferguson celebrated 21 years in charge of Manchester United on Tuesday while the head of his union lamented that today's managers were not given the chances the Scot enjoyed in his early years at Old Trafford.