SNAPSHOT 19/ 08/ 2008 WOMEN'S HURDLES Australia's Sally McLellan can't contain her delight after realising she has won silver in the women's 100m hurdles. The 21- year- old was one of four athletes who crossed the line in a blanket finish but the judges awarded her second place.

SNAPSHOT 23/ 08/ 2008 HIGHJUMP Croatia's Blanka Vlasic arches her back as she clears the bar on her way to winning the silver medal in the women's high jump competition in the Bird's Nest. Tia Hellebaut of Belgium won the gold medal with a jump of 2.05m.