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Sport pictures of the week

August 31 2008: Daniel Bodin of Sweden performs during the freestyle motocross show 'Red Bull X Fighters' in Almaty
August 31 2008: Daniel Bodin of Sweden performs during the freestyle motocross show 'Red Bull X Fighters' in Almaty Photograph: Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters
September 1 2008: Braga's Albert Meyong Ze jumps for the ball with Sporting's Tonel Nogueira during their Portuguese Premier League match in Braga
September 1 2008: Braga's Albert Meyong Ze jumps for the ball with Sporting's Tonel Nogueira during their Portuguese Premier League match in Braga Photograph: Miguel Vidal/Reuters
September 2 2008: Russia's Andrey Silnov competes during the men's high jump event during the athletics IAAF Super Grand Prix Athletics meeting
September 2 2008: Russia's Andrey Silnov competes in the men's high jump event during the IAAF Super Grand Prix Athletics meeting in Lausanne Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP
September 2 2008: Goalkeeper Oliver Kahn before his farewell match in Munich
September 2 2008: Bayern Munich goalkeeper Oliver Kahn readies himself for his farewell match against a German select XI at the Allianz Arena Photograph: Alexandra Beier/Reuters
September 2 2008: A referee fires a starting gun at the IAAF Super Grand Prix athletics meeting in Lausanne
September 2 2008: A referee fires a starting gun at the IAAF Super Grand Prix athletics meeting in Lausanne Photograph: Pascal Lauener/Reuters
September 3 2008: Cuba's national team players practice during a training session in Havana
September 3 2008: Cuba's national team players limber up during a training session in Havana Photograph: Enrique De La Osa/Reuters
September 3 2008: Serena Williams prepares to serve to Venus Williams during their quarterfinal match at the US Open tennis tournament in New York
September 3 2008: Serena Williams prepares to serve to Venus Williams during their quarter-final showdown at the US Open tennis tournament in New York Photograph: Julie Jacobson/AP
September 3 2008: Athletes test their tricycles at the Olympic National Stadium, Beijing
September 3 2008: Athletes test their tricycles at the Olympic National Stadium, Beijing ahead of the Paralympic Games Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP
September 3 2008: Rafael Nadal serves to Mardy Fish during their match at the US Open tennis tournament
September 3 2008: Rafael Nadal serves to Mardy Fish during their quarter-final match at the US Open tennis tournament Photograph: Shaun Best/Reuters
September 4 2008: Republic of Ireland's Darragh McDonald during training at the National Aquatics Centre
September 4 2008: The Republic of Ireland's Darragh McDonald during training at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing Photograph: Julian Behal/PA
September 4 2008: Roger Federer runs down a backhand return to Gilles Muller during their quarter finals round match on the eleventh day of the US Open tennis tournament
September 4 2008: Roger Federer runs down a backhand during his last eight clash with Gilles Muller at the US Open tennis tournament Photograph: Andrew Gombert/EPA
September 5 2008: Christopher Tronco Sanchez of Mexico swims during a training session prior to the Beijing Paralympic Games
September 5 2008: Mexico's Christopher Tronco Sanchez trains at Beijing's National Aquatics Centre Photograph: Jamie McDonald/Getty
September 5 2008: Felipe Massa of Brazil and Ferrari is seen in his garage during practice for the Belgian Grand Prix at the Circuit of Spa Francorchamps
September 5 2008: Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is a study in concentration during practice for the Belgian grand prix at Spa-Francorchamps Photograph: Mark Thompson/Getty
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