Beijing Olympics

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Emirati shooter Sheikh Ahmed bin Hasher al-Maktoum, a member of Dubai's ruling family, empties cartridges from his rifle during the men's trap shooting qualifications for the 2008 Beijing Olympics at the Shooting Range Hall in the Chinese capital on August 9, 2008. AFP PHOTO/ISSOUF SANOGO

Spotted these cool earmuffs worn during the Beijing Olympics shooting event – pretty cute huh?

Some other great moments:

Australia's Penny Taylor, right, is fouled by Russia's Maria Stepanova during their women's basketball preliminary game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug, 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)

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Lin Dan of China reacts after winning the gold medal for the men's badminton singles final match against Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 17, 2008. REUTERS/Beawiharta (CHINA)

A few more photos of the Beijing Olympics right here and here.

 

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