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The 25th Universiade closes The 25th Universiade closed in Belgrade, capital of Serbia, July 12, 2009. Acting Shenzhen Mayor Wang Rong waved the flag of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) during the closing ceremony. Eight swimming gold split at Universiade 2009 Eight swimming gold medals were split on the last swimming competition day of the Universiade here on Saturday. Day 10: Rhythmic gymnastics success propels Russia to top spot of medals table Strong results in rhythmic gymnastics lifted Russia past China and South Korea on Saturday to top the World University Games medals standings. Chinese Hong Kong grabs second swimming gold at Universiade 2009 Chinese women's water polo team to play for gold at Universiade Feature: Chinese foil fencers: 2009 Universiade experience "memorable" China dominates diving, but South Korea remain atop medal standings   China   World Chinese women's water polo team to play for gold at Universiade Chinese Hong Kong grabs second swimming gold at Universiade 2009 Former Olympic champion Lao dives off podium at Universiade Taekwondo Roundup: Lacking of experiences hurts China's gold hopes in Universiade 2009 China wins men's synchronized 3m springboard gold at Universiade Chinese Olympic champion takes gymnastics all-around gold at Universiade Eight swimming gold split at Universiade 2009 Universiade participant has swine flu Universiade starts with soccer competition Iran proposes new Universiade concept Russia to allocate 7 bln rubles for Kazan Universiade Top three of alpine skiing at Harbin Universiade

Video Belgrade- 800 journalists accredited to cover 25th Universiade 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007: Interview with Thai deputy minister of education Harbin ready for 24th Winter Universiade Roundup World University Games close as Russia tops medal table Day 10: Rhythmic gymnastics success propels Russia to top spot of medals table U.S. and Japan get lion's share of swimming gold at Universiade Day 9: China claims three gold medals

Photo Gallery The 25th Universiade closes 25th Universiade closes in Belgrade, capital of Serbia Ukrainian claims champion in men's 10m platform diving final at 25th Universiade China's Hong Wenwen wins bronze in women's 50m butterfly at 25th Universiade

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Athletes in Spotlight Chinese characters tattoos popular in Universiade Former Olympic champion Lao dives off podium at Universiade Polish Karasinska grabs women's slalom at Universiade Women's slalom of alpine skiing at Winter Universiade