
Italy's Paolo Bossini swims in a men's 200-meter breaststroke semi-final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Australia's Stephanie Rice smiles during the medal ceremony after winning the gold medal in the women's 200-meter individual medley final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Japan's gymnast Oshiba Kyoko performs her floor routine during the women's team final at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

India's Mangal Singh Champia aims during the elimination round of men's individual archery at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Poland's women's team Natalia Partyka plays against Hong Kong women's team Tie Yana during the table tennis team competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

South Korea's An Jung-hwa shoots against Sweden's Sara Eriksson during their women's handball preliminary match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Germany's Konstantin Schneider, top, wraps Algeria's Messaoud Zeghdane during their 74 kilogram greco-roman wrestling match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

China's gymnast Li Shanshan performs her floor routine during the gymnastics Women's Team Final at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Russia's gymnast Ksenia Afanasyeva performs on the uneven bars during the women's gymnastics team finals at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

The scene of a collision outside the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park is shown in Beixiaoying Town, near Beijing on Wednesday. A van on its way to the Olympic rowing venue at the Beijing 2008 Olympics collided with a bus coming from the athletes' village. Three people, all Chinese, traveling in the van were critically injured according to the Australian rowing team doctor, a passenger on the bus.

Qin Kai, left, and Wang Feng, of China, perform in the mens synchronized 3m springboard diving at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Dmitry Sautin and Yuriy Kunakov, top, of Russia, perform in the men's synchronized 3m springboard diving at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

China's Chen Ying shoots to win the gold medal in the women's 25 meters pistol final of shooting at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Silvia Bosurgi of Italy reacts after scoring a goal against the USA in a preliminary round women's water polo match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Belarus' Ekaterina Karsten powers in the women's single sculls semin finals at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Liu Chunhong, of China, jerks 158 kilograms to win the gold medal and set a third world record in the women's 69 kg of the weightlifting competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

United States' Michael Phelps climbs the starting block for the men's 200-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Second seed Rafael Nadal of Spain hits a forehand to Igor Andreev of Russia during the men's singles tennis competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Taiwan left fielder Li Chiu-Ching dives for and catches a fly ball from Japan's Masumi Mishina during a softball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a backhand volley to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic during the men's singles tennis competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

France's Guenot Steeve celebrates his gold medal in the 66 kilogram greco-roman wrestling competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Iraq's Hussein Jebur, left, and Haidar Nozad arrive in the starting zone for a cancellation final during the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Third seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a forehand to Mikail Youzhny of Russia during the men's singles tennis competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Japan's Yuki Ota, left, and Italy's Vincenzo Sanzo compete during the men's individual foil semifinals at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics.

Teng Fei of China, center, looks for a way past Russia's Evgenia Soboleva, left, and Ekaterina Prokofyeva, right, in a preliminary round women's water polo match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

USA's Rick Powell, front, and Casey Eichfeld compete in the men's C2 canoe slalom heats at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Park at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Norway's Sara Nordenstam reacts after a women's 200-meter breaststroke heat during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

South Korea's Jung Seulki swims in a women's 200-meter breaststroke heat during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Japan's Satoko Mabuchi circles the bases on her home run against Taiwan in a softball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Great Britain's women's eight are seen during the semi-finals at the Shunyi Rowing and Canoeing Park during the Beijing 2008 Olympics.