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In Pictures: Medallists' parade

Scottish Medalists Parade

Thousands of people packed Edinburgh's Royal Mile to see the four Scots who won medals

Chris Hoy holding up his medals

Triple Olympic Gold medal winner Chris Hoy celebrates his success with the crowd

The four medallists on an open-top bus

Chris Hoy with cycling team-mate Ross Edgar, rower Katherine Grainger, and canoeist David Florence. Pic sent in by Alan O'Donnell

oung girl waits for the open-top bus

A young girl waving a Saltire waits for a glimpse of the medallists

Chris Hoy waving to the crowds

Media joined the sporting stars on the bus to capture the scene in the capital

Fans with 'Well done Chris' banners

Cycling fans cheer on the Olympians

Lion Rampant being waved in front of Chris Hoy

A Lion Rampant mirrors the salute of Scotland's 'Olympic King' Chris Hoy

Fans cheer on the medallists

A young boy takes pleasure in his flag as fans watch the bus pass by

Fans cheer on the medallists

Well-wishers cheer on the four athletes



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27 Aug 08 |  Edinburgh, East and Fife
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