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Usain Bolt, gymnastics, women’s basketball and beach volleyball headline day 11 of the London Olympics All the best action from Tuesday at the London Games.
Aug. 7, 2012
Australia's Sally Pearson crosses the finish line for a gold medal win in the women's 100-meter hurdles final.
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Serbia's Ivana Spanovic competes in her women's long jump qualification.
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Aug. 7, 2012
United States' Foluke Akinradewo, left, celebrates with teammates after defeating the Dominican Republic in three sets in a women's quarterfinal volleyball match.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Silver medalist Qin Kai from China competes during the men's 3-meter springboard diving final.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Robert Harting of Germany competes in the men's discus throw final.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Jasurbek Latipov of Uzbekistan left, and Tugstsogt Nyambayar of Mongolia, fight during their men's quarterfinal flyweight 52-kg boxing match.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Erik Kynard of the U.S. competes in the men's high jump final.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Spain's players look on during the closing minutes of play against Hungary during their women's semifinal water polo match.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Iran's Ghasem Gholamreza Rezaei, bottom, competes against Cuba's Yunior Estrada Falcon (in blue) during their match in 96-kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition.
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Aug. 7, 2012
United States' Dawn Harper celebrates winning silver in the women's 100-meter hurdles final.
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Aug. 7, 2012
American gymnast Aly Raisman performs during the women's floor exercise final. Raisman grabbed a gold medal in the event after earning a bronze medal in the balance beam earlier in the day.
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Aug. 7, 2012
American gymnast Aly Raisman executes a split while performinmg during the women's gymnastics individual beam competition.
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Aug. 7, 2012
American gymnast Gabby Douglas falls off the beam during the women’s balance beam final on the way to a last-place finish in the event.
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Aug. 7, 2012
German gymnast Fabian Hambuchen competes during the men’s horizontal bar final. He finished second in the event behind Epke Zonderland of the Netherlands.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Sue Bird, right, of the United States shoots over Canada's Shona Thorburn in a women's quarterfinal basketball game. The U.S. won 91-48 to advance to a semifinal meeting with Australia.
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Melissa Seidemann, right, of the United States looks to pass against Nicola Zagame of Australia during a women's water polo semifinal match. The U.S. won 11-9 in overtime to advance to Thursday’s gold medal match.
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Misty May Treanor, right, of the United States dives over her teammate Kerri Walsh Jennings during a women's semifinal beach volleyball match. The two-time Olympic gold medal winners beat Xue Chen and Zhang Xi of China, 22-20, 22-20, to advance to another gold medal match.
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Two days after winning gold in the men’s 100 meters, Jamaican Usain Bolt, second from left, won his preliminary heat of the men’s 200 meters. The event final will be held Thursday.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Czech Republic's David Vala, left, grapples with Cuba's Yunior Estrada Falcon during the men's 96 kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition.
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Mexico's Javier Cortes, center, scores past by Japan's Shuichi Gonda during a men's soccer semifinal match. Mexico advanced to its first Olympic gold medal match with a 3-1 victory.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Silver medalists Ona Carbonell Ballestero and Andrea Fuentes Fache of Spain compete during the women's duet synchronized swimming final.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Russia's Liubova Shashkova spikes the ball towards Brazil's Fernanda Rodrigues, left, and Thaisa Menezes, right, during a women's volleyball quarterfinal match. Brazil won in five sets, 26-24, 22-25, 25-19, 22-25, 21-19.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Several runners take a tumble, including China's Liu Xiang, second left, during a men's 110-meter hurdles preliminary heat.
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Aug. 7, 2012
American sprinter Carmelita Jeter races to the finish of her women's 200m semifinal heat during the track and field competition.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Norway's Goril Snorroeggen, center, vies with Brazilian players during a women's handball quarterfinal match. Norway won, 21-19, to advance to Thursday’s semifinals.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Colombia's Flor Ruiz competes in the women's javelin throw qualification round.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Cyclists compete in the track cycling men's keirin competition.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Anabel Balkenhol of Germany riding Dablino competes in the individual dressage grand prix special at Greenwich Park.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Italy's Josefa Idem, 47, paddles her way to victory in a women's kayak single 500-meter semifinal. She is competing in her eighth Olympic games.
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Aug. 7, 2012
Finland's Tuuli Petaja celebrates her silver medal in the women's RS-X sailing class after the medal race.
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