"The venue is fantastic," said British diver
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Special report: 2008 Olympic Games

British diver Thomas Daley smiles during his training in the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, July 29, 2008. The National Aquatics Center, or the Water Cube, opened to athletes for training by Tuesday. The British diving team was among the first to train in the Center. ˇ°The venue is fantastic,ˇ± said Britain's diving prodigy Thomas Daley, ˇ°Everything's going well.ˇ± 14-year-old Daley is the youngest diver to compete at the Beijing Games. He will compete in the men's 10 meters platform, both individual and synchronized.

British diver Thomas Daley smiles during his training in the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, July 29, 2008. The National Aquatics Center, or the Water Cube, opened to athletes for training by Tuesday. The British diving team was among the first to train in the Center. ˇ°The venue is fantastic,ˇ± said Britain's diving prodigy Thomas Daley, ˇ°Everything's going well.ˇ± 14-year-old Daley is the youngest diver to compete at the Beijing Games. He will compete in the men's 10 meters platform, both individual and synchronized. (Xinhua/Chen Kai)
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Divers train at National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China, July 29, 2008. Swimming and diving teams geared up preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the Center. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

Divers train at National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China, July 29, 2008. Swimming and diving teams geared up preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the Center. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)
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Swimmers and coaches of Britain take group photo after training at National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China, July 29, 2008. Swimming and diving teams geared up preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the Center. (Xinhua/Wang Dingchang)

Swimmers and coaches of Britain take group photo after training at National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China, July 29, 2008. Swimming and diving teams geared up preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the Center. (Xinhua/Wang Dingchang)
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Editor: Wang Hongjiang
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