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The 2008 Olympics in Pictures - Day 15

By John Newlin on
(L-R) Allyson Felix, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards and Mary Wineberg of the United States hold their countries flag after winning the gold medal in the Women's 4 x 400m Relay held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts)

Day 15 - Baseball
1  of   105  Get Tsuyoshi Wada Picture Alerts Tsuyoshi Wada #21 of Japan throws a pitch against the United States during the men's bronze medal baseball game held at Wukesong Baseball Field on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Tsuyoshi Wada #21 of Japan throws a pitch against the United States during the men's bronze medal baseball game held at Wukesong Baseball Field on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Basketball
1  of   51 Get Jenni Screen Picture Alerts Jenni Screen #6 of Australia is grabs the arm of Seimone Augustus #5 of the United States during the women's basketball bronze medal game at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Jenni Screen #6 of Australia is grabs the arm of Seimone Augustus #5 of the United States during the women's basketball bronze medal game at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Boxing
1  of   23 Get Somjit Jongjohor Picture Alerts Andris Laffita Hernandez of Cuba (red) competes against Somjit Jongjohor of Thailand (blue) in the Men's Fly (51kg) Final Bout held at Workers' Indoor Arena on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Andris Laffita Hernandez of Cuba (red) competes against Somjit Jongjohor of Thailand (blue) in the Men's Fly (51kg) Final Bout held at Workers' Indoor Arena on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Kayak / Canoe - Flatwater
1  of   14 Get Adam Van Koeverden Picture Alerts Adam Van Koeverden of Canada competes in the Kayak Single (K1) 500m Men Final during the canoe/kayak flatwater event held at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Adam Van Koeverden of Canada competes in the Kayak Single (K1) 500m Men Final during the canoe/kayak flatwater event held at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images AsiaPac)
Day 15 - Cycling - Mountain Bike
1  of   17 Get Rosara Joseph Picture Alerts (L-R) Lene Byberg of Norway crashes into Rosara Joseph of New Zealand in the Women's Cross Country mountain bike cycling event held at the Laoshan Mountain Bike Course on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (L-R) Lene Byberg of Norway crashes into Rosara Joseph of New Zealand in the Women's Cross Country mountain bike cycling event held at the Laoshan Mountain Bike Course on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Platform Diving
1  of   37 Get Huo Liang Picture Alerts Huo Liang of China competes in the Men's 10m Platform Semifinal during the diving event held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Huo Liang of China competes in the Men's 10m Platform Semifinal during the diving event held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Football
1  of   95 Get Lionel Messi Picture Alerts Lionel Messi of Argentina walks onto the pitch in the Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Lionel Messi of Argentina walks onto the pitch in the Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Handball
1  of   26 Get Moon Pilhee Picture Alerts Zsuzsanna Tomori of Hungary rises above Moon Pilhee of South Korea during the Women's Handball Bronye Medal match between South Korea and Hungary held at the National Indoor Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Zsuzsanna Tomori of Hungary rises above Moon Pilhee of South Korea during the Women's Handball Bronye Medal match between South Korea and Hungary held at the National Indoor Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lars/Bongarts)

Day 15 - Field Hockey
1  of   17 Get Christopher Hibbert Picture Alerts Meng Lizhi #16 of China and Bruce Jacobs #6 and goalkeeper Christopher Hibbert #19 of South Africa compete in the Men's Classification 11-12 match between China and South Africa held at the Olympic Green Hockey Field on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Meng Lizhi #16 of China and Bruce Jacobs #6 and goalkeeper Christopher Hibbert #19 of South Africa compete in the Men's Classification 11-12 match between China and South Africa held at the Olympic Green Hockey Field on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Preview of Closing Ceremonies
1  of   3 Get Leona Lewis Picture Alerts (L-R) David Beckham, Leona Lewis and Jimmy Page, the stars of the London 2012 eight minute (L-R) David Beckham, Leona Lewis and Jimmy Page, the stars of the London 2012 eight minute "Handover Performance", pose on the evening before the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Rhythmic Gymnastics
1  of   13 Get Evgeniya Kanaeva Picture Alerts Evgeniya Kanaeva of Russia competes in the Individual All-Around final held at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Evgeniya Kanaeva of Russia competes in the Individual All-Around final held at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Synchronized Swimming
1  of   52 The Russian team compete on their way to winning the gold medal in the Team Event Free Routine Final during the synchronised swimming held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
The Russian team compete on their way to winning the gold medal in the Team Event Free Routine Final during the synchronised swimming held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Table Tennis
1  of   22 Get Wang Liqin Picture Alerts Wang Liqin (red) of China takes on Ma Lin of China during the men's singles semifinal table tennis event held at the Peking University Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Wang Liqin (red) of China takes on Ma Lin of China during the men's singles semifinal table tennis event held at the Peking University Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Vladimir Rys/Bongarts)
Day 15 - Taekwondo
1  of   74 Get Karolina Kedzierska Picture Alerts Karolina Kedzierska of Sweden fights Rosana Simon of Spain in the Women +67kg Prelimininary Round of 16 held at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Karolina Kedzierska of Sweden fights Rosana Simon of Spain in the Women +67kg Prelimininary Round of 16 held at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images AsiaPac)

Day 15 - Volleyball
1  of   25 Get Sheilla Castro Picture Alerts Sheilla Castro #13 of Brazil spikes the ball against the United States during the women's gold medal volleyball game held at the Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. Sheilla Castro #13 of Brazil spikes the ball against the United States during the women's gold medal volleyball game held at the Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images AsiaPac)


























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