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In Pictures: Day 13
LaShawn Merritt led U.S. athletes to a 1-2-3 finish in the men's 400 meters at the Olympic Games here on August 21 of 2008. Defending champion Jeremy Wariner took the silver and David Neville won the bronze. [Xinhua]
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Cuba's world record holder Dayron Robles won the men's 110 meters hurdles gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games on August 21 of 2008. Robles clocked 12.93 seconds for the gold, a far cry from his world mark of 12.87 set on June 12 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. [Xinhua]
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Chen Ruolin of China won the gold medal of women's 10-meter platform diving at Beijing Olympic Games on August 21 of 2008. [Xinhua]
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South Korea's Lim Su-jeong won the women's 57kg class taekwondo event at the Beijing Olympics on August 21 of 2008, beating Azize Tanrikulu of Turkey 1-0 in the final. [Xinhua]
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Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan retained his Olympic title by winning the men's freestyle 120kg wrestling final at the Beijing Olympic on August 21 of 2008. Taymazov defeated Russian Bakhtiyar Akhmedov in the super heavyweight final 2-0 (3-0, 1-0) to bring down the curtain of wrestling events. [Xinhua]
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The Japanese softball team stunned three-time world champions the United States 3-1 to clinch the gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games on August 21 of 2008. [Xinhua]
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Chinese relay sprinters were lucky enough to win a berth on evening of August 21 for the men's 4x100m relay finals at the Beijing Olympic Games. Team China finished sixth in the first round heat in 39.13 seconds as the fastest four in each heat go into the finals. [Xinhua]
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South Korean Son Tae-jin beat Mark Lopez of the United States to win the Olympic taekwondo men's 68kg division gold medal on August 21, 2008.
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Shirvani Muradov from Russia claimed the men's freestyle 96kg wrestling title at the Beijing Olympics on August 21 of 2008, beating Taimuraz Tigiyev from Kazakhstan in the final. [Xinhua]
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Revazi Mindorashvili (in blue) from Georgia claimed the men's freestyle 84kg wrestling title at the Beijing Olympics on August 21 of 2008, beating Yusup Abdusalomov from Tajikistan 2-1 in the final. [Xinhua]
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Spanish pair Fernando Echavarri and Anton Paz claim the tornado gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Sailing Regatta in Qingdao, East China on August 21, 2008.
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Britain's Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson win the Star gold medal at the Olympic Sailing Regatta in Qingdao, East China on August 21, 2008, bagging the country's fourth gold at Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center.
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The United States re-enter the Olympic women's volleyball final in 24 years on August 21, 2008 after upsetting three-time champion Cuba in a surprising 3-0.
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Defending champions Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States captures the Beijing Olympic beach volleyball gold medal on August 21, 2008.
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Maarten van der Weijden of the Netherlands wins the gold medal of men's 10km marathon swimming at Beijing Olympic Games on August 21, 2008.
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China's Zhang Xi and Xue Chen captures the beach volleyball bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics on August 21, 2008, defeating Brazilian pair Talita Antunes/Renata Ribeiro in straight sets.
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Olga Kaniskina of Russia wins the gold medal of women's 20km walk at Beijing Olympic Games on August 21, 2008. The silver medal is taken by Kiersti Tysse Platzer of Norway. Elisa Rigaudo of Italy takes the bronze medal.
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