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National Stadium
Also known as the "Bird's Nest", this stadium will host the athletics events and the opening and closing ceremonies.
National Aquatics Centre
Also known as the "Water Cube", the Aquatics Centre will host the swimming, diving and synchronised swimming events.
Beijing Olympic Mascots
Known as the "Fuwa", these five mascots carry a message of friendship and peace. Each mascot represents a colour of the Olympic rings.
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Jacqui Lawrence
Australia's sole female slalom kayaker Jacqui Lawrence says her defeat of sister Kate to qualify for the Beijing Games will inspire her to great heights at the Olympics.
