Alexander Artemev Pictures

Gymnast from the USA Gymnastics team Alexander Artemev (C) appears with cast members Marylene Hickok (L) and Noriko Takahashi (R) after attending the Cirque du Soleil show "KA" at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino August 28, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images North America)

Alexander Artemev of the United States competes in the individual men's pommel horse final in the artistic gymnastics event held in National Indoor Stadium on Day 9 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 17, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images AsiaPac)