U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the beam during the women’s team final of the artistic gymnastics event at the 02 North Greenwich Arena.
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India’s Ravi Kumar Katulu competes in the men’s weightlifting 69kg group B event at The Excel Centre.
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Britain’s Sarah Barrow (front) and Tonia Couch perform their second dive during the women’s synchronised 10m platform final at the Aquatics Centre.
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Argentina’s Maria Zonta goes for a dig as teammate Ana Gallay pursues during a beach volleyball match against Spain.
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Montenegro’s Nikola Janovic (R) fights for the ball with Hungary’s Norbert Madaras during their men’s preliminary round Group B water polo match at the Water Polo Arena.
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Nordine Oubaali of France (L) fights against Afghanistan’s Ajmal Faisal in the men’s Fly (52kg) Round of 32 boxing match at the ExCeL venue.
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China’s Wang Hao (L) and Chen Ruolin perform a dive during the women’s synchronised 10m platform final at the Aquatics Centre.
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Russia’s Ivan Nifontov celebrates after defeating Japan’s Takahiro Nakai (white) during their men’s -81kg bronze medal A judo match.
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Dancers, wearing robes to keep themselves warm from the cold, wait outside the court before their performance at halftime.
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Spanish head coach Rafael Aguilar Morillo (R) speaks to match referee Boris Margeta of Slovenia during the men’s preliminary round Group A water polo match between Spain and Croatia at the Water Polo Arena.
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Venezuela’s Junior Sanchez Rivero reacts after successful lift on the men’s 69Kg Group B weightlifting competition.
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U.S. gymnasts McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, Alexandra Raisman, Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber bite their gold medals at the Artistic Gymnastics women’s team final.
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A fan of Hungary national handball team pose during the men’s preliminaries Group B handball match South Korea vs Hungary at the Copper Box hall in London.
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Byungchul Choi of Korea celebrates winning his match against Jianfei Ma of China during the quaterfinals of the Men’s Foil Individual on Day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Michael Phelps of the United States reacts after winning the Silver Medal in the Men’s 200M Butterfly Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on July 31, 2012 in Stratford, London. Phelps finished at 1:53.01, five hundredths of a second behind Chad le Clos of South Africa. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Britain’s Zara Dampney saves a point during their women’s preliminary round beach volleyball match against Italy.
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Germany’s Jonathan Erdmann (back) spikes the ball against Rich Schuil of the Netherlands during their men’s preliminary round beach volleyball match.
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Japan’s Nagisa Hayashi grimaces as water sprays in her face during a match against the Netherlands during a women’s preliminary field hockey match.
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Argentina’s Alexis Gonzalez dives for the ball during a men’s volleyball preliminary match against Italy.
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Chen Ruolin and Wang Hao of China compete during the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving final. China won the gold medal in the event.
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Canada’s Antoine Valois-Fortier, top, flips over Travis Stevens, of the United States, during the men’s 81-kg bronze medal match in judo. Fortier won the match to take the bronze medal.
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Milka Maneva of Bulgaria reacts after dropping the bar in the Women’s 63kg Weightlifting final.
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Members of team United States meet on the court after earning a point against Germany during a men’s preliminary volleyball match.
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Italy’s Pietro Figlioli takes part in the men’s preliminary round Group A water polo match against Greece.
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Lin Qingfeng of China competes during the men’s 69-kg weightlifting competition.
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Lithuania’s Antanas Kavaliauskas (L) goes to the basket against Nigeria’s Ike Diogu (R) in the first half.
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France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrates after winning over Canada’s Milos Raonic during their men’s singles second round tennis match.
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