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London Olympics: Day 8
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China's Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei, facing camera, embrace each other after winning the women's doubles badminton gold medal defeating Japan's Reika Kakiiwa and Mizuki Fujii, unseen, at the 2012 Olympics, in London. AP Photo/Saurabh Das
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Gold medalist Li Xuerui, of China, salutes from the podium of the women's singles badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. AP Photo/Andres Leighton
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Devendro Singh Laishram, reacts after winning his fight against Mongolia's Serdamba Pureverdorj, during the men's light flyweight boxing competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev
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China's Wang Xin is attended by team officials as she sits down in pain while playing against Saina Nehwal in a women's singles badminton bronze medal match at Olympic Games. Saina was declared winner after Wang retired hurt. PTI photo/Manvender Vashist
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Wang Hao, left, and Ma Long of China compete against Russia during men's team table tennis competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. AP Photo/Sergei Grits
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures before competing in a men's 100-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. AP Photo/Matt Dunham
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Nicola Spirig of Switzerland sits on the ground after winning the women's triathlon final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Hyde Park. Reuters photo/Tim Wimborne
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Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, draped in her country's flag, waves after beating Maria Kirilenko of Russia to win the women's singles bronze medal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon, in London, at the 2012 Summer Olympics. (AP Photo)
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South Africa's double amputee athlete Oscar Pistorius takes the start of the men's 400m heats at the athletics event during the London 2012 Olympic Games in London. AFP/Olivier Morin
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Italy's Elia Luini and Pietro Ruta celebrate after winning the men's lightweight double sculls final B of the rowing event during the London 2012 Olympic Games, at Eton Dorney Rowing Centre in Eton, west of London. AFP/Damien Meyer
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Rowers from New Zealand, Italy, Belarus, Canada, Romania and Serbia compete in the men's four final of the rowing event during the London 2012 Olympic Games, at Eton Dorney Rowing Centre in Eton, west of London. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana
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Switzerland's Nicola Spirig and Sweden's Lisa Norden react following the women's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Spirig won the gold medal while Norden won the silver. AP/Charlie Riedel
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Norway's Ida Marcussen competes in the women's heptathlon long jump qualifications at the athletics event of the London 2012 Olympic Games. AFP/Adrian Dennis
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Madonna Blyth of Australia jumps during a penalty corner shot by South Africa during the women's field hockey preliminary round match between Australia and South Africa at the Riverbank Arena in the London 2012 Olympic Games. AFP/Indranil Mukherjee
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Jamaica's Dane Hyatt, Kazakhstan's Sergej Zaikov, Czech Republic's Pavel Maslak, Belgium's Jonathan Borlee, Papua New Guinea's Nelson Stone, Russia's Pavel Trenikhin, Brunei's Ak Hafiy Tajuddin Rositi and Israel's Donald Sanford compete in the men's 400m heats at the athletics event of the London 2012 Olympic Games. AFP/Gabriel Bouys
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South Korea's Jung Hyojung fences against Romania's Ana Maria Branza during the women's epee Team quarterfinals as part of the fencing event of London 2012 Olympic games at the ExCel centre in London. AFP/Toshifumi Kitamura
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South Korea's Chung Jae-sung returns a shot as his teammate Lee Yong-dae looks on during their men's doubles badminton semifinal match against Denmark's Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen at the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Wembley Arena. Reuters/Bazuki Muhammad
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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva practices ahead of the women's pole vault qualification during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. AP/David J Phillip
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Serena Williams celebrates after defeating Maria Sharapova of Russia to win the women's singles gold medal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon, in London, at the 2012 Olympics. AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano
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Saina Nehwal celebrates after wining the match against Chinese Xin Wang during the Women,s Singles Bronze Medal match at Wembley Arena on Saturday. PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist
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Japan's Takahiro Ohgihara (2R) blocks Egypt's defender Omar Gaber (2L) during the London 2012 Olympic men's football quarter final match between Japan and Egypt at Old Trafford in Manchester, north-west England. AFP photo/Paul Ellis
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US Mike Bryan (L) and Bob Bryan celebrate a point against France's Michael Llodra and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, during the London 2012 Olympic Games men's doubles gold medal match, at the All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon. AFP Photo/ Martin Bernetti
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