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THE BIG O IS ALMOST READY FOR THE SHOW!

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General view of the brand new Richmond Oval, where the speed skating events will take place for the 2010 Winter Olympics, which officially get underway today!
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: SAEED KHAN



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DROPPING IN ON A BOARD MEETING!

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Benjamin Mace of France and Italy's Claudio Rinaldi crash during the men's 5,000-metres short-track relay semifinals in the 2010 Winter Olympics at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver on Wednesday.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: ROBYN BECK



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SPECIAL MOMENT AT CLOSING CEREMONY!

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Actor Michael J. Fox, a B.C.-raised class-act, performs during the closing ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at BC Place Stadium on Feb. 28.
GETTY IMAGES: CLIVE ROSE



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CURLERS SHOW THEIR TRUE COLOURS!

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Norway's Haavard Vad Petersson throws a stone during Olympic men's curling round-robin action against China on Friday at the Olympic Centre in Vancouver.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO



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HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, SORT OF!

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The dance group 'Beachgirls' entertain during the CEV women's European Beach Volleyball Championship in Berlin on Saturday.
AFP PHOTO /GETTY IMAGES:  JOHANNES EISELE




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LONG JON SILVER TURNS GOLDEN!

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Canada's Jon Montgomery finishes his Olympic gold-medal run in the men's skeleton event at the Whistler Sliding Centre on Friday.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: MARK RALSTON



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WE HAVE LIFTOFF AT THE PACIFIC COLISEUM!

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Tatiana Volosozhar and Stanislav Morozov of the Ukraine during a figure skating pairs training session on Thursday at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: VINCENZO PINTO


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THE ANIMAL BEGINS MEDAL HUNT!

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Shaun White of the United States walks around in the pipe after training on Day 4 at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Cypress Mountain on Monday.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: STREETER LECKA



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CLOWN TOSS? GO FIGURE, SO TO SPEAK!

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Germany's Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy perform Tuesday during the pairs short program at the World Figure Skating Championships at the Palavela ice-rink in Turin.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: DAMIEN MEYER



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ARMED AND DANGEROUS — IN VOLLEYBALL!

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Venezuelan volleyball players compete with Argentine during the IX South American Games in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia on Wednesday. Argentina won the golden medal.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: RODRIGO ARANGUA



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THEY'RE NOT BOOING, THEY'RE LOU-ING!

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Canadian goalkeeper Roberto Luongo makes a save during the men's hockey elimination game between Canada and Germany at Canada Hockey Place on Tuesday. Canada beat Germany 8-2.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: CRIS BOURONCLE



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BRONZE BOBSLEDDERS TAKE A BOW!

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Members of Canada-1 wave to the fans after completing Heat 3 during the men's four-man bobsleigh on Saturday at the Whistler Sliding Centre. The team eventually settled for bronze.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: RICHARD HEATHCOTE



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THE ANIMAL CAPTURES OLYMPIC GOLD!

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Shaun White of the United States, almost perfect in the men's halfpipe competition, celebrates his gold medal at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: KEVORK DJANSEZIAN



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DID YOU HEAR FRANCE WAS HERE?

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France's Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat compete in the figure skating original dance program on Sunday at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: DIMITAR DILKOFF



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PUTTING A FACE TO WORLD CUP 2010!

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A musician performs during the FIFA World Cup Kick-off Concert at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday ahead of the start of the 2010 World Cup football tournament.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: JEWEL SAMAD


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A COOL RACQUET FOR BIRD-BASHERS!

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First-round mixed doubles matches consume the courts during the Yonex European Badminton Championships in Manchester, north-west England on Thursday.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: ANDREW YATES



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NOBODY DOES IT BETTER AT SKI CROSS!

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Canada's gold medallist Ashleigh McIvor attends the medal ceremony of the women's ski cross event at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver on Tuesday.
AFP/GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: DAVID HECKER



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WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND!

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The Great Britain team in action during qualifying on Friday for the Team Pursuit on Day 3 of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: BRYN LENNON



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PASSION FOR FASHION ON ICE!

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American skaters do their best to celebrate the Ukraine-style of fashion on Sunday in the figure skating original dance competition at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO


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GAMES AND DREAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE!

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South African children play soccer in the township of Bloemfontein in South Africa in preparation of today's big Group A World Cup match between South Africa and France.
GETTY IMAGES PHOTO: ALEXANDER JOE



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