Day Seventeen
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The world’s biggest sporting event came to a close on Sunday evening in Beijing.
The Chinese capital handed over the Olympic flag to London, which will host the games in 2012.
The Beijing Olympics will be remembered as an historic sporting event in which many great champions performed and many records were broken.
to hand over: to give property or control to someone else.
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