Olympic Pic Spam part the 2nd

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Fencing -

Third round photo - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nt4.html

One from the semis - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n47.html

men's sabre bronze play-off -
http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5ns7.html

Final photos
http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5npe.html
http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5np9.html
Did I mention the complete lack of decorum in the final - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nph.html
http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5no4.html (really fun pic, unless you were cheering for the Hungarian)

Medal ceremony - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5ns5.html

I should probably explain my fascination with gymnastics. It's a cool thing to watch and it seemed to dominate the Barcelona Olympics, or at least my memories of it. Not that that's a bad thing, when your introduction to a sport is Vitali Scherbo you've got nothing to complain about.

Gymnastics -

Canadian on the pommel horse, really cool pic - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nsq.html
This time it's a Canadian on the vault - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n22.html

This is not natural - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n3u.html

Cycling - Paolo Bettini

http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/3/5nfw.html

Virenque congratulating him, they cycle for the same professional team - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nog.html
(I am in love with this photo)

Medal ceremony - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/3/5nra.html

Bettini and Mercx - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nmd.html

Hincapie and Hamilton before the race - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n3n.html

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Random photos of sports that aren't among my obsessions

Cool photo of two horses getting a cool down in the misting tent - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n0p.html

Silly pic of the Thorpedo, you don't get to many of those - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n10.html

Judo photo - that can't be good http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n28.html

Cool table tennis photo - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5n3b.html

The rowing start mechanism is really hi-tech as you can see - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5nen.html (basically people hold the boat until the starter says go)

A rather undignified boxing picture - http://uk.sports.yahoo.com/040814/5/5np2.html