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London Olympics: Day 10

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Lolo Jones competes in the Women’s 100m Hurdles heat on Day 10 at the Olympic Stadium. Getty ImagesGetty Images
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Mi Hyang and Yon Hui Jong of Korea compete in the Women’s Duets Synchronised Swimming Free Routine Preliminary at the Aquatics Centre. Getty Images
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Daniele Lupo of Italy reaches to hit a return against Rich Schui and Reinder Nummerdor of Netherlands during their Men’s Beach Volleyball quarterfinal match. Getty Images
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Russia’s Elena Isinbaeva competes in the Women’s Pole Vault final. AFP/Getty Images
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(From L) US’ Jennifer Suhr celebrates with second placed Yarisley Silva of Cuba and third placed Elena Isinbaeva of Russia, after winning the Women’s Pole Vault final at the athletics event. AFP/Getty Images
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Germany’s Silke Spiegelburg reacts as she competes in the Women’s Pole Vault final. AFP/Getty Images
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Michael Knudsen of Denmark jumps to shoot during the Men’s Handball preliminaries group B match between Denmark and Korea at the Copper Box. Getty Images
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Marie-Laure Delie of France shoots at goal as Azusa Iwashimizu of Japan tries to block during the Women’s Football Semifinal match between France and Japan. Getty Images
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Germany’s Robert Harting competes in the men’s discus qualification during athletics competitions. AP Photo
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Brazil gymnast Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti celebrates winning gold in the men’s rings final of the artistic gymnastics event. AFP/Getty Images
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Britain’s Laura Trott competes during the London 2012 Olympic Games women’s omnium flying lap 250m time trial cycling event at the Velodrome. AFP/Getty Images
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Penelope Leprevost of France rides ‘Mylord Carthago’ during the London 2012 Olympic Games Equestrian Jumping competition. EPA
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Chinese Lijia Xu celebrates after winning the Laser Radial Women’s One Person Dinghy medal race Sailing competition in Weymouth. EPA
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Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia preparing for the Pole Vault at the London 2012 Olympic Games Athletics, Track and Field events at the Olympic Stadium. EPA
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Australia’s Shane Perkins celebrates after the track cycling men’s sprint bronze finals at the Velodrome. REUTERS
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Silver medallist Cyprus’ Pavlos Kontides, gold medallist Australia’s Tom Slingsby and bronze medallist Sweden’s Rasmus Myrgren (L-R) pose during the Laser class sailing competition victory ceremony at the London 2012 Olympic Games. REUTERS
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Brazil’s Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti competes in the men’s gymnastics rings final in the North Greenwich Arena. REUTERS
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Team Netherlands (L-R) Jur Vrieling, Maikel van der Vleuten, Marc Houtzager and Gerco Schroder pose with their silver medal for the equestrian team jumping event at the London 2012 Olympic Games Equestrian Jumping competition in Greenwich Park. EPA
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U.S. Jillian Camarena-Williams competes in the women’s Shot Put qualification at the Olympic Stadium. EPA
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Britain’s Hanna England (R-L), Russia’s Tatyana Tomashova, Kenya’s Hellen Onsando Obiri, Bahrain’s Maryam Yusuf Jamal and Germany’s Corinna Harrer compete during their women’s 1500m heat at the Olympic Stadium. REUTERS
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Ireland’s Katie Taylor (L) fights Britain’s Natasha Jonas during their quarterfinal Women’s Light (60kg) boxing match at the London Olympic Games. REUTERS
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General action during the Women’s Omnium Track Cycling Elimination Race on Day 10 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Velodrome o in London. Getty Images
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Silver medallist Netherlands’ Marit Bouwmeester, gold medallist China’s Xu Lijia and bronze medallist Belgium’s Evi Van Acker (L-R) pose during the women’s Laser Radial sailing race victory ceremony. REUTERS
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Australia’s Shane Perkins celebrates with his family after the track cycling men’s sprint bronze finals at the Velodrome. REUTERS
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Italy’s Niccolo Campriari makes adjustments to his weapon during the men’s 50m rifle shooting from 3 positions final at the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Royal Artillery Barracks. REUTERS
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Japan’s Yukiko Inui and Chisa Kobayashi perform in the synchronised swimming duets free routine qualification round at the Aquatics Centre. REUTERS
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Cuba’s Mijain Lopez Nunez (in blue) fights with Egypt’s Abdelrahman Eltrabily on the Men’s 120Kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the ExCel venue. REUTERS
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U.S. fans enjoy the atmosphere prior to the Women’s Football Semi Final match between Canada and USA, on Day 10 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Old Trafford in Manchester. Getty Images