China's Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun compete during the men's canoe double C2 500m finals of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the Shunyi Rowing, Canoe and Kayak Park in Beijing on August 23, 2008. China won gold, Russia silver and Germany bronze. AFP PHOTO / DDP / MICHAEL KAPPELER (Photo credit should read MICHAEL KAPPELER/AFP/Getty Images)
