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  • Lori Chalupny of the US (C) and Renata Costa of Brazil fight for the ball during their women's footb
  • Children play on the podium after the medal ceremony for the women's football tournament
  • Marta of Brazil (R) in action against the USA in the women's Olympic final.
  • Members of Brazil's team receive their silver medals after losing 0-1 to the US in the women's footb
  • US players celebrate after they won the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games women's football final on august
  • Amy Rodriguez of the US (L) and Erika of Brazil fight for the ball during their women's football gol
  • Lori Chalupny of the US (R) and Daniela of Brazil fight for the ball during their women's football g
  • Lori Chalupny of the US (L) and Fabiana of Brazil fight for the ball during their women's football g
  • Brazil's Marta reacts after losing to the USA

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China is the perfect venue for the Olympic Football Tournament, considering the country's historic devotion to football. It was recently argued that a form of football, or "cuju", as it was named originated in the Shandong Province of Linzi during the West Han Dynasty.

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