Homa Hosseini of Iran carries her boat after practicing for the women's Single Skulls competition at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park north of Beijing August 5, 2008. Reuters Pictures 16 months ago

Homa Hosseini of Iran carries her boat after practicing for the women's Single Skulls competition at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park north of Beijing August 5, 2008.

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