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BBC Sport looks back at the best moments from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, including an epic fireworks display and Usain Bolt's electrifying performances on the track. Available to UK users only.

Through a series of six torch bearers, the Paralympic torch is handed to Hou Bin, an active Paralympian, who ignites the Paralympic flame. To finish the Beijing Paralympics Opening Ceremony, fireworks ...

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In the land that invented fireworks, the skies over Olympic Beijing should dazzle like no other Games before. Visitors will leave the city overwhelmed by what they have seen, taking home vivid ...