Misty May-Treanor (L) of US spikes during the women's gold medal match against Wang Jie and Tian Jia of China at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event on August 21, 2008. Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor of US won the match 2-0 and got the gold medal.

Kerri Walsh of the US celebrates victory during women's gold medal match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event on August 21, 2008. Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor of US beat Wang Jie and Tian Jia of China 2-0 and got the gold medal.

Kerri Walsh (back) hugs her pair Misty May-Treanor of the US during women's gold medal match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event on August 21, 2008. Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor of US beat Wang Jie and Tian Jia of China 2-0 and got the gold medal.

Kerri Walsh (R) of US hugs her teammate Misty May-Treanor to celebrate victory during women's gold medal match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event on August 21, 2008. Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor of US beat Wang Jie and Tian Jia of China 2-0 and got the gold medal.

(Xinhua News Agency August 21, 2008)