Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) gives an exclusive interview to Xinhuanet.com in Beijing, Sept.10, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)
Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) gives an exclusive interview to Xinhuanet.com in Beijing, Sept.10, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)
Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) gives an exclusive interview to Xinhuanet.com in Beijing, Sept.10, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)
Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) gives an exclusive interview to Xinhuanet.com in Beijing, Sept.10, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)
Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) meets Xu Haifeng, China's first Olympic gold medalist in Beijing, Sept. 9, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)
Honorary IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) meets Xu Haifeng (C), China's first Olympic gold medalist in Beijing, Sept. 9, 2008. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Yan)