Cuba's Robles poses challenge to China's Liu Xiang
The world's current record holder in the 110-metre hurdles, Cuba's Dayron Robles, poses the greatest challenge to China's Liu Xiang for the gold medal in the event.
Watching Games at bars: Nightlife during the Games
Scattered around Beijing are over 400 bars and pubs where people can hang around, enjoying a chilled brew, to cool the summer evening and the heat of Olympic competition.
Chen Xiexia won 1st gold for Chinese delegation
China's Chen Xiexia won the women's 48kg weightlifting title, the first gold medal for the host at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Saturday.