London Olympics 2012 - picture of the day
  • (L-R) Josef Craig of Great Britain, Shiyun Pan of China, Matthew Levy of Australia, Lantz Lamback of the United States, Matthew Walker of Great Britain, Yevheniy Bohodayko of Ukraine and Jonathan Fox of Great Britain compete in the men's 50m Freestyle - S
  • Britain's David Weir, who trains in Richmond Park, leads the field in the men's 1500m — T54 final on his way to gold...
  • USA's Matt Stutzman winning silver for Archery at the Paralympics...
  • Marie-Amelie le Fur of France leads ahead of April Homes of the United States in the Women's 100m T44 final on Day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium...
  • Team GB's David Weir celebrates winning gold ahead of silver medallist Kurt Fearnley of Australia and bronze medallist Julien Casoli of France in the Men's 5000m - T54
  • Controversial: Brazil's Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira edges out defending champion Oscar Pistorius from South Africa to win the men's 200m - T44
  • Michelle Stilwell of Canada celebrates winning gold in the Women's 200m - T52 Final on day 3 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium
  • Image of the games: Mo Farah and Usain Bolt swap poses...
  • Spectacular: the London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony...
  • Light show: the Olympic Closing Ceremony....
  • The first woman ever to win an Olympic Boxing gold medal: Congratulations Nicola Adams of Team GB...
  • New World Record: David Rudisha of Kenya and his amazing 800m victory...
  • A Jamaican 1,2,3! Bolt, Blake and Weir take gold, silver and bronze respectively in the men's 200m final at the London 2012 Olympic Stadium
  • USA's Misty May-Treanor (right) and Kerri Walsh (left) celebrate winning gold in the women's beach volleyball at Horse Guards Parade. Pic: Chris Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
  • Japan's synchronized team practices during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Aquatics Centre...Picture: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports
  • Jumping for joy: the men's and women's BMX competitions have provided some spectacular action on two wheels...
  • Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates after winning the 100m crown....
  • Newport's Christian Malcolm put in a strong bid to reach the Olympic 200m final, but failed to progress beyond the semis.
  • Sally Pearson of Australia wins the Women's 100m Hurdles Final on Day 11 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium (handout photo finish image supplied by Omega)
  • Sir Chris Hoy celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's Keirin Track Cycling final on Day 11 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Velodrome (Getty Images)
  • Making a splash at Hyde Park: Alistair Brownlee wins gold for Britain in men's triathlon as brother Jonny takes bronze at London 2012 Olympic Games
  • German discus winner Robert Harting tears off his shirt, then decides to give the hurdles a try as he celebrates his gold medal...
  • Greenwich Park: London's oldest Royal park and home to the Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Olympic events.
  • Olympic Gold Medal winner Bradley Wiggins meets his hero Paul Weller at the Adidas Underground event in east London.

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