AP PHOTOS: Highs and lows of Olympic pursuit

BEIJING (AP) — They come for glory. Sometimes, they get agony instead. For athletes in the key moments of their Olympic quest, it's more than most can muster to withhold a reaction when they find out whether all their work has paid off.

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