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Usain Bolt, McKayla Maroney and Andy Murray highlight Day 9 at the London Olympics All the best action from Sunday at the London Games.
Jamaica's Usain Bolt, center, cruises to victory in the men’s 100-meter final, earning his second straight Olympic gold medal in the event.
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt poses with London Olympics mascot Wenlock as he celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's 100 meters.
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American Sanya Richards-Ross celebrates winning gold in the women's 400-meter final. She finished in 49.55 seconds.
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Britain's Victoria Pendleton set a new Olympic record during women's cycling sprint qualifying.
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The lead runners in the women's marathon pass Parliament on their penultimate circuit.
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Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana kneels on the ground after winning the women's marathon. Kenya's Priscah Jeptoo, left, finished second.
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Kerri Walsh Jennings of the United States dives for a ball during the quarterfinal women's beach volleyball match against Italy, won by the Americans.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a shot to Britain's Andy Murray during the men's tennis singles gold medal match, won by Murray.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Britain's Andy Murray celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer in the men's tennis singles gold medal match. Murray avenged a loss to Federer in the Wimbledon final, clinching the 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 victory in 1 hour 56 minutes of play.
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France's Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad celebrates winning silver in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase final.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Lindsay Whalen, left, of the United States drives past China defender Chen Xiaoli during a preliminary women's basketball game. The U.S. team won, 114-66, to remain unbeaten in the competition.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Serena Williams, left, of the United States serves the ball to Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka of Czech Republic during the women's doubles tennis gold medal match. Serena Williams and sister Venus Williams captured their third Olympic gold medal with a straight-set victory.
Paul Gilham
Aug. 5, 2012
Azerbaijan's Rovshan Bayramov (in blue) competes against China's Shujin Li on the Men's 55-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling competition.
Toru Hanai
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Aug. 5, 2012
Holley Mangold of the United States competes in the women's weightlifting competition. The Ohio native pushed through a torn tendon in her hand to finish in 10th place.
Damir Sagolj
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Aug. 5, 2012
James-Andrew Davis of Britain competes against Valerio Aspromonte of Italy, right, during the men's foil team fencing competition. Italy beat Britain and then knocked off Japan to claim the gold medal.
Dmitry Lovetsky
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Aug. 5, 2012
McKayla Maroney, a member of the gold medal-winning U.S. team, settled for silver in the event after falling on the landing of her second vault.
Brian Snyder
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Aug. 5, 2012
Marc Houtzager of the Netherlands rides Tamino during the equestrian individual jumping second qualifier in Greenwich Park.
Mike Hutchings
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Aug. 5, 2012
Mary Killman and Mariya Koroleva of the United States compete in the women's duets synchronized swimming technical routine.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Australia assistant coach Dalibor Maslan, center, celebrates with his players after a goal during extra time of their women's water polo quarterfinal match against China. With a 20-18 victory, Australia advances to meet the United States in a Tuesday semifinal.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Hungary gymnast Krisztian Berki competes during the men's pommel horse final.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Poland's Karolina Michalczuk, left, competes against India's Chungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte during the women's flyweight boxing competition.
Ivan Sekretarev
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AP
Aug. 5, 2012
Canada's Chelsea Aubry, center, reaches over Australia's Belinda Snell and Lauren Jackson, left, during their women's preliminary round Group B basketball game.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Montenegro's Bojana Popovic, left, vies with Russia pivot Liudmila Bodnieva during the women's preliminary Group A handball match against Russia. The game ended in a draw, 25-25.
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Aug. 5, 2012
Ben Ainslie of Britain celebrates his win in the Finn dinghy class medal race. Ainslie captured Olympic gold in the event for the fourth straight time.
Francois Mori
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Aug. 5, 2012
Swedish skipper Fredrik Loof, back, and crew Max Salminen react after winning their men's sailing star class keelboat medal race. In an upset, the Swedish team edged defending champions Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson of Britain for the gold.
Pascal Lauener
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Reuters
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