Monday Summer Olympics photos
World athletes compete in a variety of events at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London, England.
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Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon and Elise Marcotte of Canada compete during women’s duet synchronized swimming preliminary round at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
Mark J. Terrill Associated Press
Brazilian gymnast Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti celebrates after winning the gold medal for the rings during the artistic gymnastics men’s apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
Gregory Bull Associated Press
Peter Charles, of Great Britain, rides Vindicat, during the equestrian show jumping team competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
Markus Schreiber Associated Press
Tony Azevedo of the United States, right shoots at goal as Norbert Hosnyanszky of Hungary attempts to block during their men’s water polo preliminary round match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
Alastair Grant Associated Press
Dominican Republic’s Felix Sanchez, left, crosses the finish line to win ahead of United States’ Michael Tinsley in the men’s 400-meter hurdles final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012.
David J. Phillip Associated Press
United States’ Claressa Shields, right, fights Sweden’s Anna Laurell in a women’s middleweight 75-kg quarterfinal boxing match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London.
Patrick Semansky Associated Press
United States’ Alex Morgan, center, celebrates with teammates including Abby Wambach, left, and Sydney Leroux after the winning goal was scored past Canada’s goalkeeper Erin Mcleod during their semifinal women’s soccer match at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, England.
Jon Super Associated Press
USA’s Kobe Bryant (10) is fouled by Argentina’s Manu Ginobili (5) during a preliminary men’s basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London. Argentina’s Facundo Campazzo, left, assists on the play.
Eric Gay Associated Press