Thursday, August 14, 2008

Olympics - day six photos

Gymnast Yang Wei adds another gold to the Chinese collection, winning the men's all-around competition


Italy's Chiara Cainero wins the women's skeet after a dramatic shoot-off with Kim Rhode of the USA and German Christine Brinker


Simmone Morrow of Australia makes contact with a pitch from Li Qi of China at the Fengtai Softball Field



Ekaterina Dyachenko (l) of Russia strikes against Olena Khomrova of Ukraine in the women's team sabre event



Spain (in red) top group B in the basketball qualifiers after a convincing 72-59 victory over Germany


In a match-up between two undefeated teams in the women's hockey it is China who crack, losing 1-0 to the Netherlands


France's Alain Bernard edges out Australia's world record holder Eamonn Sullivan to win the men's 100m freestyle by 0.11 seconds


Japanese breaststroke king Kosuke Kitajima wins the 200m gold, completing the 100m and 200m double for the second Games


China stun Australia's Jessicah Schipper in the 200m butterfly, with Liu Zige lowering her world record and Jiao Liuyang finishing second


Norway's Nila Ann Hakedal dives to make a return in the beach volleyball competition but cannot prevent a 2-0 defeat by the US

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