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Michael Phelps of the United States competes in the Men's 200m Butterfly Heat 6 held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images AsiaPac)
Michael Phelps of the United States gets ready to practice at the National Aquatics Center ahead of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 3, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images AsiaPac)
Michael Phelps of the United States competes in the Men's 200m Butterfly Heat 6 held at the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images AsiaPac) Michael Phelps of the United States gets ready to practice at the National Aquatics Center ahead of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 3, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images AsiaPac)
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(L-R) Giovanna Trillini of Italy and Nam Hyunhee of South Korea compete in the semifinals of the women's individual foil fencing event at the Fencing Hall on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts)
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Ha-Neul Kim takes aim in the archery men's team round at the Olympic Green Archery Field on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images AsiaPac)
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(R-L) Zhang Dechang, Wang Xiangdang, Zhang Yongqiang, Zhou Yinan, Zheng Chuanqi, He Yi, Liu Zhen, Wang Jingfeng and Qu Xiaoming of China compete in the Men's Eight Heat 2 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images AsiaPac)
(L-R) Giovanna Trillini of Italy and Nam Hyunhee of South Korea compete in the semifinals of the women's individual foil fencing event at the Fencing Hall on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts)Archery: Click to see full album
Ha-Neul Kim takes aim in the archery men's team round at the Olympic Green Archery Field on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images AsiaPac)Crew & Rowing: Click to see full album
(R-L) Zhang Dechang, Wang Xiangdang, Zhang Yongqiang, Zhou Yinan, Zheng Chuanqi, He Yi, Liu Zhen, Wang Jingfeng and Qu Xiaoming of China compete in the Men's Eight Heat 2 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images AsiaPac)
RICHLAND, Wash., Dec. 28 (UPI) -- China's impressive feat of cutting Beijing's pollution up to 50 percent for the 2008 Summer Olympics had some help from Mother Nature, U.S. researchers say.
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Matt Grevers admits to learning a hard lesson by not qualifying for the 2011 World Swimming Championships. The 2008 Olympics 100-meter backstroke silver medalist, who trains in Tucson, slipped to fourth in his feature event at the 2010 U.S. Championships. He also was seventh in the 100 freestyle and 200 back, missing out on a berth to 2011 Worlds in Shanghai. "I was an underdog to make the ...
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The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a military base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the Games' opening ceremony on July 27, documents revealed on Wednesday.
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The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a naval base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the Games' opening ceremony on July 27.
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LONDON (AP) -- The IOC wants governments to do more to tackle illegal betting, match-fixing and other corrupt activities that authorities say could pose a bigger threat to sports and the Olympics than doping.
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Swimmers with learning disabilities are preparing to take part in Hull's 10th annual special Olympics swimming gala.
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2008 Olympics, in streaming picture quality. Check out slideshows and pictures of each day of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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