Well, what price would you pay to get a gold medal in the biggest stage of all - the Olympics?
A million? A billion?
If you are an athlete in China, your answer might be "my retina for two golds" or "my heart for a silver" or "my backbone for a bronze".
Such is the dedication of many Chinese athletes that they take great personal risks to attain the ultimate sporting glory.
Read this for more details....
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/06/20/asia/20olympics.php
Is it any wonder then that China provides some of the stiffest competition to USA, Australia, Russia, Germany and the other top sporting countries in many events at the Olympics?
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