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Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh going for third gold and men’s basketball headline Day 12 of the London Olympics All the best action from Wednesday at the London Games.
Aug. 8, 2012
Serbia's Ivana Spanovic competes in the women's long jump.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Alberto Michan of Mexico riding Rosalia La Silla performs during the equestrian individual jumping final.
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Aug. 8, 2012
American Aries Merritt leads Britain's Andrew Turner and Nigeria's Selim Nurudeen in their men's 110-meter hurdles semifinal.
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Aug. 8, 2012
American Ashton Eaton competes in the men's decathlon high jump qualifications. Eaton was well ahead of the field after three events.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Canada's Martine Dugrenier (in red) grapples with Sweden's Henna Johansson during a repechage of the women's 63kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition.
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Aug. 8, 2012
American Cyrus Hostetler takes a throw in a men's javelin qualification round.
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Aug. 8, 2012
William Priddy of the U.S., left, spikes the ball against Italy's Luigi Mastrangelo, right, and Dragan Travica during their men's volleyball quarterfinal match.
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Aug. 8, 2012
American Misty May-Treanor, left, and Kerri Walsh Jennings celebrate after defeating China in their women's beach volleyball semifinal match. The two-time defending Olympic champions competed in the gold-medal match on Wednesday.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Yulia Koltunova of Russia competes in the women's diving 10-meter platform preliminary round.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Milos Scepanovic of Montenegro competes in the men's water polo quarterfinal match against Spain. Montenegro won 11-9.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Argentina's Manu Ginobili (5) crashes into Brazil's Nene during a men's basketball quarterfinal game. Argentina won 82-77.
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Aug. 8, 2012
American Allyson Felix, second from right, crosses the finish line to win gold ahead of Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, right, in the women's 200-meter final.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Ma Long of China competes against Ryu Seungmin of South Korea, right, in the men's team table tennis gold medal match. Ma Long won.
Sergei Grits
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Netherlands celebrates after defeating New Zealand in a women's field hockey semifinal match.
Bullit Marquez
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Aug. 8, 2012
Russia's Kristina Kim gets kicked in the head by Thailand's Chanatip Sonkham during their match in the women's 49kg taekwondo competition in London.
Ng Han Guan
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AP
Aug. 8, 2012
Hungary's Katalin Kovacs and Krisztina Fazekas, center, celebrate after winning the gold medal for the women's kayak fours 500-meter race.
Chris Carlson
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AP
Aug. 8, 2012
South Africa's Willem Coertzen competes in a long jump during the decathlon at Olympic Stadium.
David J. Phillip
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AP
Aug. 8, 2012
Australia's Steven Hooker competes in a men's pole vault qualification round at Olympic Stadium.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Yansheng Yang of China competes in the men's pole vault qualifications at Olympic Stadium.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov hits a return to HongKong's Tang Peng in their Men's Team Bronze Medal Table Tennis Singles match at the ExCel venue.
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REUTERS
Aug. 8, 2012
Iceland's pivot Robert Gunnarsson, right, shoots during the men's handball quarterfinal match against Hungary. The Hungarians stunned the reigning silver medalists, 34-33, in extra time.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland competes in the women's hammer throw qualifications at Olympic Stadium.
Stu Forster
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Aug. 8, 2012
Hungary's Eva Orban competes in the women's hammer throw qualifications at Olympic Stadium.
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Aug. 8, 2012
From bottom: Pamela Jelimo of Kenya, Lynsey Sharp of Britain and Eleni Filandra of Greece compete in the women's 800-meter qualifying heats.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Sarah Attar of Saudi Arabia competes in the women's 800-meter qualifying heats at Olympic Stadium.
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Aug. 8, 2012
Japan's Yuki Sato, left, and Germany's Arne Gabius react after competing in a men's 5000-meter qualifying meet at Olympic Stadium.
Martin Meissner
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AP
Aug. 8, 2012
Rudolf Dombi of Hungary celebrates on the podium after winning gold in the men's kayak double (K2) 1000-meter sprint final at Eton Dorney.
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