2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Athletes

	Top Chinese swimmer Zhang wins historical Olympic silver The tight-lipped swimmer Zhang Lin pointed one finger upwards after he finished an eight-lap race. The "No. 1 place" may be what he wanted for his "home Olympics".

	'Little brother' Park is South Korea's gold With a new Olympic crown, swimmer Park Taehwan is the golden athlete of South Korea.

	What makes Phelps Phelps? details reveal secrets Sensation? All-mighty? Superman? Whatever you call him, it's Phelps, the man who bagged his third gold on the third day since the Beijing Olympics kicked off last Friday.

	Best or last? Phelps achieves emotional win in the 400m individual medley Surpassing the previous world record mark extraordinarily in a full body length, American super fish Michael Phelps started his quest for eight golds at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday with a sensational win in the men's 400-meter individual medley final.

	It's 'hero' he is longing for "The result is just a result. I am here to enjoy the competition," Markus Rogan smiled, shunning away questions on his goal in the Beijing Games. However, the T shirt the Austrian was wearing seemed to betray his low-pitched tone.

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