Images from the 2012 Summer Olympics on Monday, August 6, 2012
Hello Sanctos, the horse ridden by Scott Brash, of Great Britain, rears as the crowd cheers during a victory lap after Great Britain won the gold medal for the equestrian team show jumping at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Yukiko Inui and Chisa Kobayashi of Japan compete during womens duet synchronized swimming preliminary round at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Natalia Ischenko and Svetlana Romanshina of Russia compete during womens duet synchronized swimming preliminary round at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Chinas Liu Xiangrong takes a thrown a womens shot put qualification round during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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British supporters react as they watch a broadcast of the womans 1500-meter semifinals on a screen at Hyde Park in London during 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Australias Alana Boyd clears the bar in the womens pole vault final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Chinas Zhang Jike eyes the ball during a match against Germanys Timo Boll in a mens team table tennis semifinal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina performs on the uneven bars during the artistic gymnastics womens apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Russias Evgeniia Kolodko reacts after taking her final throw to win bronze in the womens shot put final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Russias Evgeniia Kolodko is embraced by an unidentified man after competing in the womens shot put during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Germanys Robert Harting takes a throw in a mens discus throw qualification round during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Croatias Anton Glasnovic ejects a spent cartridge after shooting during the mens trap shooting final, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Australias Patrick Mills pumps his fist after hitting the game-winning 3-point shot to pull ahead of Russia with time expiring during a mens basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London. At right is Russias Vitaliy Fridzon.
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Dominican Republics Felix Sanchez crosses the finish line to win the mens 400-meter hurdles final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Nick Skelton, of Great Britain, rides his horse Big Star, during a jump-off in the equestrian show jumping team competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Australias Tom Slingsby celebrates after winning the gold medal of the laser class sailing competition at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in Weymouth and Portland, England.
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Spectators watch the morning session as the Olympic flame burns in the foreground during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Great Britains Drew Sullivan (8) sails to the basket past Chinas Wang Zhizhi (14) during a preliminary mens basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Rodrigo Pessoa, of Brazil, rides his horse Rebozo, during the equestrian show jumping competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Sergiy Tagirov of Ukraine competes during mens 105-kg, group B, weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Bronze medallist Italys Matteo Morandi performs on the rings during the artistic gymnastics mens apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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Athletes line up for a womens 100-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
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Britain mens water polo players react to a goal by Glen Robinson during a preliminary mens water polo match against Montenegro at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London. Hungary won 11-6.
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Richard Oruche of Nigeria drives for a shot attempt against France during a mens basketball preliminary round match at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
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