 | Shuying Gao of China celebrates after clearing the bar during the women's pole vault final at the world athletics championships in Helsinki August 12, 2005. click to open  |
 | Liu Xiang of China (L) and Joel Brown of the U.S. compete in the men's 110 metres hurdles final at the world athletics championships in Helsinki August 12, 2005. France's Ladji Doucoure flashed across the line in 13.07 seconds, one-hundredth of a second ahead of Chinese Olympic champion Liu. Allen Johnson of the U.S. took bronze. click to open |
 | Ladji Doucoure of France (C) lunges across the finish line to win the men's 110 metres hurdles final, ahead of second-placed Liu Xiang of China (in red) and third-placed Allen Johnson of the U.S. (2nd from top) at the world athletics championships in Helsinki, August 12, 2005. Doucoure flashed across the line in 13.07 seconds, one-hundreth of a second ahead of Chinese Olympic champion Liu. click to open |
 | Poland's Anna Jesien, right, and China's Xiaoxiao Huang clear a hurdle in the first semi-final of the Women's 400 meter hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Thursday Aug. 11, 2005. Jesien won the radce, with Huang in second place. click to open |
 | Xiaoxiao Huang of China competes during the women's 400m hurdles semi-final at the 10th IAAF World Athletics Championships in Helsinki Aug 11th 2005 click to open |
 | China's Ji Mingyi, Li Jinyu and Li Yan (L-R) celebrate with a trophy at an award ceremony of the East Asian Football Championship in Taegu, South Korea August 7, 2005. China placed first among Japan, North Korea and South Korea. click to open |
 | China's Ji Mingyicelebrates with a trophy at an award ceremony of the East Asian Football Championship in Taegu, South Korea August 7, 2005. China placed first past Japan, North Korea and South Korea. click to open |
 | China's Sun Xiang celebrates with a trophy at an award ceremony of the East Asian Football Championship in Taegu, South Korea August 7, 2005. China placed first past Japan, North Korea and South Korea. click to open |
 | China's Ji Mingyiholds a trophy of the Most Valuable Player on the podium at an award ceremony of the East Asian Football Championship in Taegu, South Korea August 7, 2005. China placed first past Japan, North Korea and South Korea. click to open |
 | China's soccer players (front L-R) Li Leilei, Zou Jie, Cao Yang and Zhang Yaokun celebrate with the East Asian Football Championship trophy after placing first in Taegu, South Korea, August 7, 2005. China was followed by Japan, North Korea and South Korea. click to open |
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