Divers practice in the National Aquatics Center ahead of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 1, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Man from Hong Kong wearing glasses in the shape of '2008' poses on the way to watch the Olympics opening ceremony at a subway check point on August...
General view of the Olympic Sports Center Stadium on the Olympic Green on March 30, 2007 in Beijing, China. The Olympic Sports Center Stadium hosts...
Germany's Sven Schultze sports the Olympic rings bleached into his hair during a loss to China in men's basketball pool play at the 2008 Summer...
Performers portray fairies falling from the sky as the are suspended from wires during opening ceremonies for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, Friday,...
Federica Pellegrini of Italy poses with the gold medal during the medal ceremony for the Women's 200m Freestyle held at the National Aquatics Center...
Argentinian forwards Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero gold medal pose during the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony at the national...
Lionel Messi of Argentina during the Men's Final between Nigeria and Argentina at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on...
LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade of the United States compete against Argentina during a men's semifinal baketball game at the Wukesong...
Lionel Messi and Sergio Romero of Argentina celebrate gold during the medal ceremony for the Men's Football at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the...
Argentinian forward Lionel Messi kisses his gold medal as he leaves the pitch after attending the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony at...
Lionel MESSI / Sergio AGUERO - - Argentine / Nigeria -Finale du Football - Jeux Olympiques 2008 - Pekin,
Fireworks go off during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Fireworks ignite over the National Stadium during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Argentinian forward Lionel Messi poses for photographers during the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony at the national stadium in...
Argentinian forwards Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero, wrapped in their national flag, pose during the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony...
Argentinian forward Lionel Messi leaves the pitch with his gold medal after attending the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony at the...
Argentinian forward Lionel Messi is challenged by Nigerian defenders Olubayo Adefemi and Chibuzor Okonkwo during the men's Olympic football final...
Joachim B. Olsen of the Denmark Olympic track and field team carries his country's flag to lead out the delegation during the Opening Ceremony for...
General view of the Peking University Gymnasium which is under construction on March 22, 2007 in Beijing, China. The gymnasium hosts table tennis...
Argentinian forwards Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero pose with their gold medals during the men's Olympic football tournament medal ceremony at the...
An official hauls up the Russian flag during their welcoming ceremony at the Athlete's Olympic Village in Beijing on August 5, 2008. The 2008 Beijing...
Closing Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, Artist Figurant, National Stadium Stadion, Birds Nest, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique, Tim De Waele
The Argentinian team celebrate gold during the medal ceremony for the Men's Football at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic...
Fireworks go off during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Gold medalist Matthias Steiner of Germany poses with a picture of his wife during the medal ceremony for the men's +105 kg weightlifting event of the...
James Degale of Great Britain celebrates as he is awarded victory by the judges against Emilio Correa Bayeaux of Cuba in the Men's Middle Final Bout...
Katie Hoff of the United States, Federica Pellegrini of Italy and Rebecca Adlington of Great Britain compete in the Women's 400m Freestyle Final held...
Illustrationstiananmen Square, Illustration Illustratie, Logo, Olympic, Beijing 2008, Statue, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique /Tim De Waele
Fireworks go off during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Guard stands watch as fireworks go off during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Fireworks ignite over the National Stadium during the Closing Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Beijing citizens celebrate at the Hundreds of Millions of Masses Body building on August 8, 2007 in Beijing, China. Various events are being held in...
Chinese labourers work at the construction site of the Olympic Sports Center Stadium on the Olympic Green on March 30, 2007 in Beijing, China. The...
Chinese labourers work at the construction site of the Olympic Green Hockey Field on March 26, 2007 in Beijing, China. The Olympic Green Hockey Field...
Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates as he approaches the line on his way to winnig the Men's 100m Final at the National Stadium on Day 8 of the Beijing...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, National Stadium Stadion, Birdsnest, Olympic Flame Vlam Flamme, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique /Tim De...
Matthias Steiner of Germany celebrates winning the gold medal in the Men's 105 kg group weightlifting event while holding a photo of his late wife...
Nastia Liukin of the United States reacts after competing in the women's individual floor final in the artistic gymnastics event held in National...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, National Stadium Stadion, Birdsnest, Olympic Flame Vlam Flamme, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique /Tim De...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, National Stadium Stadion, Birdsnest, Olympic Flame Vlam Flamme, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique /Tim De...
The Nigerian teams lines up prior to the Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the...
Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates as he approaches the line on his way to winning the Men's 100m Final at the National Stadium on Day 8 of the Beijing...
Zhong Man of China celebrates winning the men's fencing individual sabre gold medal match over Nicolas Lopez of France held at the Fencing Hall of...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie , Olympic, Artist Figurant, National Stadium Stadion, Birds Nest /Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique /Tim De...
The silver medal team of Trinidad and Tobago stand on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's 4 x 100m Relay Finalheld at the National...
Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina of Germany competes in the women's individual vault final during the artistic gymnastics event held in National...
Fireworks explode over the National Stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium on August 8 in...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, National Stadium Stadion, Birdsnest, Fireworks Feux D'Artifice Vuurwerk, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique...
Ronaldinho of Brazil controls the ball during the men's football semifinal match between Argentina and Brazil at Workers' Stadium on Day 11 of the...
Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina of Germany poses on the medal stand after winning the silver medal in the women's individual vault final during the...
Michael Phelps of the United States celebrates victory in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the...
The Chinese team with Chen Yibing, Huang Xu, Li Xiaopeng, Xiao Qin, Yang Wei and Zou Kai celebrate winning the gold medal in the men's team final of...
The countdown begins during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Artistic gymnast Rebecca Wing of Great Britain yawns as she walks into the National Indoor Stadium for a training session ahead of the Beijing 2008...
Usain Bolt of Jamaica reacts after breaking the world record with a time of 19.30 to win the gold medal in the Men's 200m Final at the National...
Opening Ceremonyillustration Illustratie, National Stadium Stadion, Birdsnest, Fireworks Feux D'Artifice Vuurwerk, Olymische Spelen, Jeux Olympique...
S Kobe Bryant celebrates with teammates at the end of the men's basketball gold medal match Spain against The US of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on...
