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  • The new Airport Express line train goes through tests before opening to the public ahead of the Olympics, in Beijing, China, on June 21, 2008. The city of Beijing has gone through a major face-lift to welcome the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
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  • The new Airport Express line train station is under final construction in Beijing, China, on June 21, 2008. The city of Beijing has gone through a major face-lift to welcome the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080529 Pictobank Beijing Subway 02.jpg
  • Spectators greet the Olympic torch relay in suburban Beijing, China, on August 7, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080910 Paralympics 05.jpg
  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080910 Paralympics 06.jpg
  • Beijing's National Stadium, nicknamed the 'Bird's nest' is seen at dusk, during Beijing Paralympics, on September 10, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080910 Paralympics 04.jpg
  • Gold medalist Ishii Satoshi of Japan (center) answers the media after winning the men's 100 kg judo event at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 7 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 18.jpg
  • Oscar Brayson of Cuba reacts after loosing against Abdulla Tangriev of Uzbekistan in the table final of the men's 100 kg judo event at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 7 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing, China.. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 53.jpg
  • Slovenia's Lucija Polavder (in white) and South Korea's Nayoung Kim (in blue) compete in their women's +78 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 04.jpg
  • France's Teddy Riner (in white) fights Germany's Andreas Tolzer (in blue) during their men's +100 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing.. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 38.jpg
  • France's Teddy Riner (in white) fights Germany's Andreas Tolzer (in blue) during their men's +100 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing.. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 36.jpg
  • China's Wen Tong celebrates with her coach after defeating Japan's Maki Tsukada (L) in their women's +78 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing. China's Wen Tong won the gold. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 51.jpg
  • Slovenia's Lucija Polavder (in white) and South Korea's Nayoung Kim (in blue) compete in their women's +78 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 07.jpg
  • Uzbekistan's Abdullo Tangriev (in blue) and Cuba's Oscar Brayson (in white) compete in their men's +100 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 46.jpg
  • France's Teddy Riner reacts after loosing against Uzbekistan Abdullo Tangriev (not in picture) during their men's +100 kgs judo match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 15, 2008 in Beijing. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080815 Beijing Judo 33.jpg
  • Georgia's Irakli Tsirekidze (in blue) and Algeria's Amar Benikhlef (in white) compete during the finals of  men's -90kg judo final match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. Georgia's Irakli Tsirekidze won the gold medal, Algeria's Amar Benikhlef won the silver. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Minghai Hu and Junrong Shu of China compete in the canoe/kayak slalom event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Georgia's Irakli Tsirekidze (in blue) and Algeria's Amar Benikhlef (in white) compete during the finals of  men's -90kg judo final match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. Georgia's Irakli Tsirekidze won the gold medal, Algeria's Amar Benikhlef won the silver. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Mikhail Kuznetsov and Dmitry Larionov of Russia compete in the canoe/kayak slalom event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Felix Michel and Sebastian Piersig of Germany competes in the canoe/kayak slalom event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park during Day 6 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 14, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Andrea Benetti and Erik Masoero of Italy compete in the canoe/kayak slalom event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Fireworks illuminate Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • The Olympic flamme burns on top Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • The Olympic flamme burns on top Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks illuminate Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks illuminate Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks illuminate Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium at the end of Beijing 2008 Olympics' Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080808 Beijing Olympics 33.jpg
  • Chinese spectators look at fireworks outside Beijing's National Stadium, during Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. About 300 enthousiast Chinese spectators have overpassed security and run free to approach the Opening Ceremony. They have been stopped by the police before reaching Beijing National Stadium.  Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Chinese spectators look at fireworks outside Beijing's National Stadium, during Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. About 300 enthousiast Chinese spectators have overpassed security and run free to approach the Opening Ceremony. They have been stopped by the police before reaching Beijing National Stadium.  Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Chinese spectators yell "Go China!" after having overpassed security outside Beijing's National Stadium, during Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. About 300 enthousiast Chinese spectators have overpassed security and run free to approach the Opening Ceremony. They have been stopped by the police before reaching Beijing National Stadium.  Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080808 Beijing Olympics 42.jpg
  • Chinese spectators look at fireworks outside Beijing's National Stadium, during Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. About 300 enthousiast Chinese spectators have overpassed security and run free to approach the Opening Ceremony. They have been stopped by the police before reaching Beijing National Stadium.  Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
    080808 Beijing Olympics 40.jpg
  • France's Yves-Matthieu Dafreville (in blue) fights Algeria's Amar Benikhlef during the -90 kg men judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Dafreville  lost the match. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • The Women's individual time trial cycling medalists rejoice: from left to right, Great Britain's Emma Pooley (silver), USA's Kristin Armstrong (gold), and Switzerland's Karin Thurig (bronze), on the Great Wall outside Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • France's Jeannie Longo is deep in her thoughts before the start of Women's individual time trial cycling competition, on the Great Wall outside Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Italy's Tatiana Guderzo crosses the finishing line of Women's individual time trial cycling competition, on the Great Wall outside Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080813 Beijing Cycling 14.jpg
  • Italy's Giulia Quintavalle shares the joy of winning the Olympics Gold Medal with her coach during the -57 Kg Women Judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 11, 2008. Quintavalle won the match and the Olympics Gold Medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • France's Yves-Matthieu Dafreville (in blue) fights Algeria's Amar Benikhlef during the -90 kg men judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Dafreville  lost the match. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Germany's Ole Bischof (in blue) fights Ukraine's Roman Gontiuk (in white) during the -81 kg Men Judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 12, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Chinese spectators are stopped by the police outside Beijing's National Stadium, during Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. About 300 enthousiast Chinese spectators have overpassed security and run free to approach the Opening Ceremony. They have been stopped by the police before reaching Beijing National Stadium.  Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Lights around Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • France's Steeve Guenot (center) splashes champagne while his coach Patrice Mourier (left), 1987 greco-roman wrestling world champion, cheers the crowd, at the medallists' party in Club France, in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Steeve Guenot won the Olympics gold medal in the 66 kilogram greco-roman wrestling competition, while his brother Christophe Guenot (on his left) won the Olympics bronze medal in the 74 kilogram greco-roman wrestling competition. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080813 Beijing Wrestling 13.jpg
  • Germany's Annett Bohm (in white) fights USA' Ronda Rousey (in blue) during the -70 kg women judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Rousey won the match and the Olympics Bronze medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Spain's Leire Iglesias (in blue) fights Netherlands' Edith Bosch (in white) during the -70 kg women judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Bosch won the match and the Olympics Bronze medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080813 Beijing Judo 20 recadre.jpg
  • Germany's Ole Bischof (in blue) fights South Korea's Kim Jae-Bum (in white) during the -81 kg Men Judo finals competition in Beijing, China, on August 12, 2008. Bischof won the Olympics Gold medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080812 Beijing Judo 05.JPG
  • Italy's Giulia Quintavalle shares the joy of winning the Olympics Gold Medal with her coach during the -57 Kg Women Judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 11, 2008. Quintavalle won the match and the Olympics Gold Medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080811 Beijing Judo 15.JPG
  • Italy's Giulia Quintavalle (in white) fights Netherlands' Deborah Gravenstijn (in blue) during the -57 Kg Women Judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 11, 2008. Quintavalle won the match and the Olympics Gold Medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080811 Beijing Judo 03.JPG
  • Lights around Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Germany's Annett Bohm (in white) fights Colombia's Yuri Alvear (in blue) during the -70 kg women judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Lights around Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Germany's Annett Bohm (in white) fights Colombia's Yuri Alvear (in blue) during the -70 kg women judo competition in Beijing, China, on August 13, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080813 Beijing Judo 03.jpg
  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium as part of the Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Fireworks take off from Beijing 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium as part of the Olympics Opening Ceremony, in Beijing, China, on August 8, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • France's Julien Despres, Benjamin Rondeau, Germain Chardin and Dorian Mortelette celebrate following the medals ceremony for the men's four final at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Britain's Tom James, Steve Williams, Pete Freed and Andrew Triggs Hodge celebrate following the medals ceremony for the men's four at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • France's Julien Despres, Benjamin Rondeau, Germain Chardin and Dorian Mortelette celebrate following the medals ceremony for the men's four final at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080816 Beijing Rowing 28.JPG
  • France's Julien Despres, Benjamin Rondeau, Germain Chardin and Dorian Mortelette celebrate winning the bronze medal for the men's four final at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • The Czech team is exhausted at the end of the men's four final at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Teams get ready for the men's four at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing on August 16, 2008. Britain won gold, Australia silver and France bronze. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • David Crawshay and Scott Brennan of Australia celebrate the gold medal in the Men's Double Sculls Final at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Zhou Yang of China competes in the Women's Pole Vault Qualifying Round at the National Stadium on Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Sandra Tavares of Portugal competes  during the Women's Pole Vault Qualifying Round at the National Stadium on Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Four out of the five Olympic mascots dance during the Good Luck Beijing 2008 China Athletics Open, in the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The 2008 Olympics Fuwa mascots (literally "good-luck dolls") include: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, and Nini. They represent respectively a fish, a giant panda, the fire, the Tibetan antelope, and a swallow. They also correspond the five elements of Chinese philosophy: water, metal, fire, wood, and earth. Also each doll's primary color is one of the Olympic rings. Finally, the first syllable of each mascot's name combine to give the phrase "Beijing huanying ni" which means "Beijing welcomes you". The China Athletics Open is part of 42 sports' events called 'Good luck Beijing' aimed at welcoming the 2008 Olympics. The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 15.jpg
  • Supporters watch the Good Luck Beijing 2008 China Athletics Open, in the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The China Athletics Open is part of 42 sports' events called 'Good luck Beijing' aimed at welcoming the 2008 Olympics. The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 14.jpg
  • Supporters watch the Good Luck Beijing 2008 China Athletics Open, in the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The China Athletics Open is part of 42 sports' events called 'Good luck Beijing' aimed at welcoming the 2008 Olympics. The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 17.jpg
  • Supporters watch the Good Luck Beijing 2008 China Athletics Open, in the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The China Athletics Open is part of 42 sports' events called 'Good luck Beijing' aimed at welcoming the 2008 Olympics. The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 16.jpg
  • Olympic mascot "Nini" poses in front of the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The 2008 Olympics Fuwa mascots (literally "good-luck dolls") include: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, and Nini. They represent respectively a fish, a giant panda, the fire, the Tibetan antelope, and a swallow. They also correspond the five elements of Chinese philosophy: water, metal, fire, wood, and earth. Also each doll's primary color is one of the Olympic rings. Finally, the first syllable of each mascot's name combine to give the phrase "Beijing huanying ni" which means "Beijing welcomes you". The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 06.jpg
  • Olympic mascot "Huanhuan" suprises a young girl in front of the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The 2008 Olympics Fuwa mascots (literally "good-luck dolls") include: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, and Nini. They represent respectively a fish, a giant panda, the fire, the Tibetan antelope, and a swallow. They also correspond the five elements of Chinese philosophy: water, metal, fire, wood, and earth. Also each doll's primary color is one of the Olympic rings. Finally, the first syllable of each mascot's name combine to give the phrase "Beijing huanying ni" which means "Beijing welcomes you". The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 08.jpg
  • A woman has her picture taken with Olympic mascot "Beibei" in front of the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The 2008 Olympics Fuwa mascots (literally "good-luck dolls") include: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, and Nini. They represent respectively a fish, a giant panda, the fire, the Tibetan antelope, and a swallow. They also correspond the five elements of Chinese philosophy: water, metal, fire, wood, and earth. Also each doll's primary color is one of the Olympic rings. Finally, the first syllable of each mascot's name combine to give the phrase "Beijing huanying ni" which means "Beijing welcomes you". The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 05.jpg
  • Volunteers stand in front of Beijing's National Stadium, the 'bird's nest', on August 18, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Olympic mascot "Huanhuan" poses in front of the Beijing National Stadium, in Beijing, China, on May 24, 2008. The 2008 Olympics Fuwa mascots (literally "good-luck dolls") include: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, and Nini. They represent respectively a fish, a giant panda, the fire, the Tibetan antelope, and a swallow. They also correspond the five elements of Chinese philosophy: water, metal, fire, wood, and earth. Also each doll's primary color is one of the Olympic rings. Finally, the first syllable of each mascot's name combine to give the phrase "Beijing huanying ni" which means "Beijing welcomes you". The 91,000-seat National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest" will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the August 8-24 Olympics. Photo by Sergiu Turcanu/Pictobank
    080524 Pictobank Bird Nest 07.jpg
  • France's Mahiedine Mekhissi (number 1777) competes in the 3000 m steeplechase during Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 18, 2008, in Beijing, China. Mekhissi got the silver medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • James Williams (L) of the United States and Nicolas Lopez of France compete in the men's team sabre fencing gold medal match at the Fencing Hall of National Convention Center on Day 9 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 17, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Nicolas Lopez (R) of France and Keeth Smart of the United States compete in the men's team sabre fencing gold medal match at the Fencing Hall of National Convention Center on Day 9 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 17, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
    080817 Sabre Fencing 20 copy.jpg
  • Aldo Montano (R) of Italy and Alexey Yakimenko of Russia compete in team sabre fencing bronze medal match at the Fencing Hall of National Convention Center on Day 9 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 17, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • A Netherlands' rider rides his bicycle in Laoshan Velodromme during the Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 17, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • China's team (in red) competes against Slovenia's team (in white and blue) during Women's sitting volleyball semifinal, part of Beijing 2008 Paralympics, on September 12, 2008, in Beijing, China. China won. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • A volunteer applauses during Women's sitting volleyball semifinal between China and Slovenia, part of Beijing 2008 Paralympics, on September 12, 2008, in Beijing, China. China won. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • China's team (in red) competes against Slovenia's team (in white and blue) during Women's sitting volleyball semifinal, part of Beijing 2008 Paralympics, on September 12, 2008, in Beijing, China. China won. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • China's team (in red) competes against Slovenia's team (in white and blue) during Women's sitting volleyball semifinal, part of Beijing 2008 Paralympics, on September 12, 2008, in Beijing, China. China won. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank
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  • Lisa Oldenhof, Hannah Davis, Chantal Meek and Lyndsie Fogarty of Australia celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the Kayak Four (K4) 500m Women Final event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 14 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 22, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Martin Hollstein and Andreas Ihle of Germany react after winning the gold medal in the Kayak Double (K2) 1000m Men Final event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 14 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 22, 2008 in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Belarus' Andrei Bahdanovich and Aliaksandr Bahdanovich celebrate winning in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games men's Canoe C2 1000m flatwater event at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park in Beijing on August 22, 2008. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Competitors start during the kayak single 1000 m flatwater final competition, part of Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 21, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • Emilie Heymans of Canada competes in the Women's 10m Platform Semifinal held at the National Aquatics Center during Day 13 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 21, 2008 in Beijing, China. Emilie Heymans won the silver medal. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • China's Wang Jie and Tian Jia confort themselves during the gold medal match in women's beach volley ball during Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 21, 2008, in Beijing, China. USA won the gold medal, China won the silver. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • USA's Kerri Walsh (left) and Misty May-Treanor (right) celebrate winning the gold medal match in women's beach volley ball during Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 21, 2008, in Beijing, China. USA won the gold medal, China won the silver. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • NBA Superstar China's Yao Ming reacts to the defeat of China's basketball team to Lithuania (68-94) during Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 20, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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  • NBA Superstar China's Yao Ming reacts to the defeat of China's basketball team to Lithuania (68-94) during Beijing 2008 Olympics, on August 20, 2008, in Beijing, China. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Pictobank/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM
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