RNPS Images of the Year 2008: Sports (5)
2008-12-12 08:19:51 GMT2008-12-12 16:19:51 (Beijing Time)
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China's national flag is raised during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008. The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest. [Agencies]
China's flag bearer Yao Ming and Lin Hao, a nine year old survivor of the earthquake, lead the athletes of his country during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008. The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest. [Agencies]
Yang Wei of China listens to applause after winning the men's individual all-around artistic gymnastics gold medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 14, 2008. [Agencies]
Members of the Chinese team pose with their gold medals on the podium after winning the men's team artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 12, 2008. [Agencies]
A 97-year-old woman gestures as a family member holds a ticket to an Olympic event while they wait for the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch to pass near Tiananmen Square August 6, 2008. [Agencies]
China's national flag is raised during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008. The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest.