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London Olympics: Day 11

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Winners in the men's high jump, from left, bronze medalists Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, Britain's Robert Grabarz ,and Canada's Derek Drouin, Russia's gold medalist Ivan Ukhov, and United States' silver medalist Erik Kynard.

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United States' Erik Kynard, silver medalist in the men's high jump.

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Competitors race in the women's 1500-meter heat.

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United States' Aries Merritt celebrates after winning the men's 110-meter hurdles.

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Belarus' Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova competes in the women's long jump final.

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United States' Brittney Reese celebrates winning gold in the women's long jump final.

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United States' Janay Deloach celebrates winning bronze in the women's long jump final.

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USA's Lebron James, right, drive to the basket against Australia's Matt Nielsen during a men's quarterfinals basketball game.

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United States' Misty May-Treanor celebrates with her fans and friends after winning the women's gold medal beach volleyball match.

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United States' Kerri Walsh Jennings celebrates with her boys Joey and Sundance after winning the women's gold medal beach volleyball match.

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Women's beach volleyball medalists pose with their medals following the Gold Medal match between two United States teams. From left: Silver Medalist Jennifer Kessy and April Ross of the United States. Gold Medalists Missy May Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings of the United States and Bronze Medal winners Larissa Franca and Juliana Silva of Brazil.

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United States’ Jennifer Kessy misses the ball during a women's gold medal beach volleyball match against United States’ Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor.

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Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon is congratulated by a coach following a fight against Bulgaria's Aleksandar Aleksandrov in a men's quarterfinal light flyweight 49-kg boxing match.

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Cuba's Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo, right, and Uzbekistan's Uktamjon Rahmonov react following a light welterweight 64-kg quarterfinal boxing match.

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Croatia's Ivan Cupic, left, is fouled by Tunisia's Heykel Megannem during their men's handball quarterfinal match.

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Britain's Laura Unsworth and Argentina's Rosario Luchetti, left, vie for the ball during a women's hockey semifinal match.

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Thailand's Pen-Ek Karaket fights Colombia's Oscar Munoz Oviedo (in red) during their bronze medal match in men's 58-kg taekwondo competition.

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Mexico's Jannet Algeria Pena fights Croatia's Lucija Zaninovic (in red) during their bronze medal match in women's 49-kg taekwondo competition.

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From left, United States' Matthew Anderson, spikes the ball past Italy's Dragan Travica, Luigi Mastrangelo and Cristian Savani during a men's quarterfinal volleyball match between the United States and Italy.

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Bulgaria's Todor Skrimov (7, right) spikes the ball past Germany defenders Max Gunthor (15) and Gyorgy Grozer (9) during a men's volleyball quarterfinal match.

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Adam Wright, left, of the United States shoots as Maro Jokovic of Croatia defends during a men's quarterfinal water polo match.

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Gold medalist Kaori Icho of Japan, participates in the awards ceremony for 63-kg women's freestyle wrestling.

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United States' Brittney Reese competes in the women's long jump final to win gold.

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United States' Jason Richardson, left, and Carmelita Jeter embrace as they celebrate their medals. Richardson won silver in the men's 110-meter hurdles, Jeter bronze in the women's 200-meter.

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United States' Jason Richardson celebrates winning silver in the men's 110-meter hurdles final.

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Russia's Natalya Antyukh reacts after winning the gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles.

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Cuba's Dayron Robles sits on the track after injuring his leg in the men's 110-meter hurdles final.

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United States' Georganne Moline, right, hugs teammate United States' T'erea Brown after the women's 400-meter hurdles final.

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United States' Carmelita Jeter celebrates winning bronze in the women's 200-meter final.

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Australia's Sally Pearson celebrates after receiving her gold medal for the women's 100-meter hurdles.

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Russia's Natalya Antyukh celebrates after winning gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles final.

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United States' Allyson Felix, center, goes for 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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