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Defeat in 2008
Greg Norman, 53, sees his chance of becoming the oldest Major-winner in history disappear on the 18th at the British Open [GALLO/GETTY]
Published On 29 Dec 2008
29 Dec 2008
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John Terry misses the chance to win the European Champions League for Chelsea against Manchester United [GALLO/GETTY]
Felipe Massa is in tears as he wins the race but loses the title to Lewis Hamilton at the Brazil Grand Prix [GALLO/GETTY]
Salah Mohamed and Ebrahim Yusuf of Bahrain lose to South Korea at soccer in the Asian Beach Games in Indonesia [GALLO/GETTY]
Coach Ricky Stuart consoles his players after Australia suffer a shock defeat to New Zealand in the Rugby League World Cup final [GALLO/GETTY]
Karim Benzema feels the pain as France lose to Italy and finish bottom of their group at Euro 2008 with one point [GALLO/GETTY]
Chinese hurdling legend Liu Xiang walks away injured at the start of the 110m heats in Beijing [GALLO/GETTY]
Wang Lei of China loses his epee team semifinal against Poland in Beijing [GALLO/GETTY]
Manager Phil Brown takes the unusual step of giving the half time team talk on the pitch as Hull lose 5-1 to Man City [AFP]
Kelly Kretschman and Tairia Flowers walk off the field after losing the Olympic softball final to Japan [GALLO/GETTY]
Alim Gadanov of Russia feels the agony of the Judoka in Beijing [GALLO/GETTY]
Oscar De La Hoya is soundly beaten by the Phillippines' Manny Pacquiao [GALLO/GETTY]
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga stops for a snack on the way to losing to Juan Martin Del Potro at the Shanghai Masters [GALLO/GETTY]
Melbourne Storm's Israel Folau finds solace with Cooper Cronk after being smashed in the NRL Grand Final against Manly Warringah Sea Eagles [GALLO/GETTY]
Fabio Magalhaes and Marcio Araujo of Brazil lose their gold medal match to USA in China [GALLO/GETTY]
Japan players show their emotion after losing the bronze medal wheelchair basketball match to Australia in the Paralympics [GALLO/GETTY]
Sergio Ramos trudges off the pitch with captain Raul as Barca beat fierce rivals Real Madrid 2-0 [GALLO/GETTY]