"There were some truly exceptional Games," said the chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge during the closing of the Games, a new deployment of lights, colors and sounds.
Beijing passed the baton to London, which hosts the next edition, in a ceremony at which Rogge was terminated 16 days of competition, which were closed on Sunday with a final Olympic basketball myocardial between the U.S. and Spain.
With a brilliant Kobe Bryant, the Americans realized the world champion and recovered a presea in Athens-2004 he resisted and took Argentina, which in this day Sunday had to settle for bronze after imposed by 87-75 to Lithuania.
The "Dream Team" closes with gold.
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The "Dream Team" won the Olympic gold on Sunday to beat Spain (118-107), while Brazil fell unexpectedly to the Americans in men's volleyball at the Olympic Games of Beijing-2008, which were closed with a grandiose ceremony. Check the complete medal standings at BSNblog.
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