A national athlete and postgraduate at South China University of Technology , Liu regrettably missed out on participation in the Universidades in 2007 and 2009.

华南理工大学研究生、国家级运动员刘虹对自己没能参加2007年和2009年的大运会感到很遗憾。

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If an athlete wins gold, his or her national anthem is played. Silver and bronze medal winners are also honored on the podium.

运动员获得金牌，会奏冠军得主所在国家的国歌，银牌和铜牌得主也会出现在领奖台上。

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Double world record holder Wang Junxia received another award yesterday when she was chosen as the best athlete at the 7th National Games.

当王军霞被评为第七届全运会最佳运动员时，保持双项世界纪录的她昨天又获得了另外一项奖。

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However, the most absurdly priced athlete at the 31st National Sports Collectors Convention was undoubtedly baseball immortal Willie Mays.

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Usain Bolt displayed the Olympic spirit during a post-race interview when he stopped the affair to wait for the American national anthem to finish as another athlete received her gold medal.

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"I looked at him, thinking, 'he is not the one who makes national policies, he is just an athlete, an ordinary American', " he recalls.

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