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U.S. forward Alex Morgan, center in blue, runs with the ball past Canada's defender Lauren Sesselmann, number 10, forward Christine Sinclair, number 12, and defender Carmelina Moscato, number four, during the women's soccer semifinal match on Day 10 of the London Olympic Games on Saturday, August 4. Check out Day 9 of competition from Sunday, August 5. Getty Images
Magomedrasul Medzhidov of Azerbeijan enters the ring for his bout with Magomed Omarov of Russia during the men's super heavyweight boxing match. Getty Images
The U.S. men's basketball team reacts to defeating Argentina during a preliminary round match. Getty Images
Germany's Christina Schwanitz prepares for shot put during the final. Getty Images
Nicola White, in red, of Great Britain and Margot van Geffen of the Netherlands contest for the ball during women's hockey play. Getty Images
Alex Morgan, left, celebrates with Megan Rapinoe after scoring the winning goal against Canada in the women's soccer semifinal. Getty Images
Madonna Blyth of Australia reacts to losing the chance to qualify for the semifinals after a goalless draw in the women's field hockey preliminary round match between Argentina and Australia AFP/Getty Images
Mohammed Arjaoui of Morocco, in red, and Roberto Cammarelle of Italy, in blue, trade punches during their super heavyweight boxing quarterfinal. AFP/Getty Images
Pedro Cunha of Brazil reaches to hit a return against the German team during the men's beach volleyball quarterfinal. Getty Images
Jennifer Suhr of the United States competes in the women's pole vault final on Monday. Suhr won gold in the event. Getty Images
Esquiva Falcao Florentino of Brazil, left, takes a hit from Zoltan Harcsa of Hungary during the middleweight 75-kilogram boxing quarterfinals. AFP/Getty Images
Athletes compete in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase final. Getty Images
Michael Tinsley of the United States celebrates after winning the silver medal in the men's 400-meter hurdles final. Getty Images
South Korea pair Oh Sangeun and Seungmin Ryu celebrate their team victory over Hong Kong after the men's team table tennis semifinal. AFP/Getty Images
Evaldas Petrauskas of Lithuania is greeted by his corner after his victory over Domenico Valentino of Italy in the lightweight 60-kilogram boxing quarterfinals. AFP/Getty Images
Anthony Ogogo of Great Britain celebrates his victory over Stefan Hartel of Germany during the men's middle 75-kilogram boxing. Getty Images
Zaur Kuramagomedov of Russia, in red, competes with Hasan Aliyev of Azerbaijan, in blue, during their men's Greco-Roman 60-kilogram wrestling bronze medal bout. Getty Images
Kirani James of Grenada leads the field to win the men's 400-meter final. Getty Images
Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine competes in the men's 105-kilogram weightlifting. Getty Images
British forward Drew Sullivan, left, jumps to score during the men's basketball preliminary round match between Great Britain and China on Monday, August 6. Great Britain won 90-58. AFP/Getty Images
France's Eugenie Le Sommer misses a goal opportunity during the women's football semifinal between Japan and France. Japan won 2-1. AFP/Getty Images
Brazil's Nayara Figueira competes in the duets synchronized swimming free routine preliminary round. AFP/Getty Images
Ivo Serafimov Angelov of Bulgaria, bottom, competes against Almat Kebispayev of Kazakhstan, top, during the men's Greco-Roman 60-kilogram wrestling repechage. Getty Images
Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva laces her shoe before competing in the women's pole vault final. AFP/Getty Images
Mariusz Prudel of Poland attempts to hit a return against Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti of Brazil during the men's beach volleyball quarterfinal match. Getty Images
Margaret Adeoye of Great Britain competes in the women's 200-meter heat. Getty Images
Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva practices ahead of the women's pole vault final. AFP/Getty Images
France and Japan stand in front of each other before the women's football semifinal. AFP/Getty Images
Kexin He of China competes in the artistic gymnastics women's uneven bars final. Getty Images
Germany's Kristina Vogel, front, and Lithuania's Simona Krupeckaite compete during the women's cycling sprint quarterfinal. AFP/Getty Images
Bronze medallist Shane Perkins of Australia celebrates with his family after the medal ceremony for the men's sprint track cycling final. Getty Images
France's Gregory Bauge prepares to compete in the men's sprint semifinal cycling event. AFP/Getty Images
Luke Patience, left, and Stuart Bithell of Great Britain compete in the men's 470 sailing event in Weymouth, England. Getty Images
Valerie Adams of New Zealand competes in the women's shot put final. Getty Images
Jack Laugher of Great Britain competes in the men's 3-meter springboard diving preliminary. Getty Images
South Korea's Kim Whaseung shouts as he competes during the men's 105-kilogram group A weightlifting event. AFP/Getty Images
Becky Holliday of the United States competes in the women's pole vault final. AFP/Getty Images
Argentina's Luciano de Cecco dives for a ball during the men's preliminary volleyball match with Great Britain. AFP/Getty Images
Japan's soccer team celebrates after scoring during the semifinal against France. AFP/Getty Images
North Korea's Jang Hyang Mi and Jong Yon Hui compete in the duets free routine preliminary round of the synchronized swimming competition. AFP/Getty Images
Mary Spencer of Canada watches Jinzi Li of China during the women's middle 75-kilogram boxing quarterfinals. Getty Images
Steven Larsson of Great Britain jumps to shoot during the men's handball preliminaries Group A match against Iceland. Getty Images
Britain's Laura Trott competes during the women's omnium flying lap 250-meter time trial cycling event at the Velodrome in London. AFP/Getty Images
Yao Jinnan of China performs on the uneven bars. AFP/Getty Images
China's Ma Long returns the ball during his men's team table tennis semifinal match against Germany. AFP/Getty Images
Fans cheer as Scott Brash of Great Britain, riding Hello Sanctos, finishes the third qualifier of individual jumping. Getty Images
Damian Janikowski of Poland flips out as Pablo Enrique Shorey Hernandez of Cuba lies on the mat during the quarterfinal of the men's Greco-Roman 84-kilogram event. AFP/Getty Images
The Red Foxes dance team performs during a timeout in the Great Britain-China men's basketball preliminary game Getty Images
Walid Bidani of Algeria competes in the men's 105-kilogram weightlifting. Getty Images
Joel Miller of Great Britain spikes the ball as Facundo Conte and Pablo Crer of Argentina defend during men's preliminary round Group A volleyball. Getty Images
Claressa Shields, left, of the United States takes on Anna Laurell of Sweden during the women's middle 75-kilogram boxing quarterfinals. Getty Images
Iceland pivot Vignir Svavarsson jumps to shoot during the men's preliminary Group A handball match against Great Britain. Iceland won 42-24. AFP/Getty Images
Gymnast Hak Seon Yang of South Korea celebrates his vault. Getty Images
Matteo Morandi of Italy competes on the rings. Getty Images
Australia's Tom Slingsby looks back at his rivals as he takes gold in the laser sailing class competition. AFP/Getty Images
France's Corine Franco, top, vies with Japanese forward Shinobu Ohno during their semifinal match. AFP/Getty Images
Elizabeth Tweddle of Great Britain competes in the women's uneven bars final on Monday, August 6. Getty Images
Mi Hyang and Yon Hui Jong of North Korea take part in the women's duets synchronized swimming free routine preliminary. Getty Images
Rahman Bilici of Turkey, top, is taken down by Ryutaro Matsumoto of Japan during their men's Greco-Roman 60-kilogram wrestling 1/8 final bout. Getty Images
A gymnast performs a demonstration on the rings before the gymnastics events on Monday, day 10 of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Getty Images
The stage is cleaned before the men's 105-kilogram Group B weightlifting event at the Excel Centre in London. AFP/Getty Images
Russia's Svetlana Romashina competes in the duets free routine preliminary round during the synchronized swimming competition. AFP/Getty Images
Denmark coach Ulrik Wilbek reacts during the men's preliminary Group B handball match against South Korea. AFP/Getty Images
Fabien Causeur of France, center, drives for a shot attempt against Nigeria during the men's basketball preliminary round match. Getty Images
Egypt's Karam Mohamed Gaber Ebrahim, bottom, wrestles Poland's Damian Janiskowski during the men's Greco-Roman 84-kilogram semifinal. AFP/Getty Images
Poland's Malgorzata Wojtyra competes during the women's omnium flying lap 250-meter time trial cycling event. AFP/Getty Images
Claressa Shields of the United States, left, squares off against Anna Laurell of Sweden during the women's middle 75-kilogram boxing quarterfinals. Getty Images
South Korea's Yang Hak Seon launches to win gold in the men's vault final. AFP/Getty Images
Jorge Eduardo Garcia Bustos of Chile shows his enthusiasm in the men's 105-kilogram weightlifting event. Getty Images
McLain Ward of the United States, riding Antares, competes in the third qualifier of individual jumping. Getty Images
Elizabeth Tweddle of Great Britain competes in the women's uneven bars final. Getty Images
Ukraine's Sergiy Tagirov makes a successful lift during the men's 105-kilogram Group B weightlifting event. AFP/Getty Images
Laura Trott of Great Britain competes in the women's omnium track cycling flying lap 250-meter time trial. Getty Images
Chen Yibing of China dismounts to win the silver medal in the men's rings final. AFP/Getty Images
Tunisian centerback Kamel Alouini shoots during the men's preliminary Group A handball match against Argentina on Monday. AFP/Getty Images
The Great Britain team races downriver in the women's kayak four 500-meter sprint semifinal in Windsor. Getty Images
Vladimer Gegeshidze, left, of Georgia wrestles with Saman Tahmasebi of Azerbaijan during their men's Greco-Roman 84-kilogram wrestling 1/8 final bout Monday. Getty Images
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Sir Timothy Laurence attend the women's laser radials race at the Weymouth & Portland Venue at Weymouth Harbour. Getty Images
Jillian Camarena-Williams of the United States competes in the women's shotput qualification. Getty Images
Marlen Esparza, left, of the United States connects with Karlha Magliocco of Venezuela during the women's fly (51-kilogram) boxing quarterfinals. Getty Images
Adam Vella of Australia takes part in the men's trap shooting qualifying Monday. Getty Images
Greece's Christos Afroudakis, right, is challenged by Australia's Aaron Younger during the men's water polo preliminary round match at the Water Polo Arena. AFP/Getty Images
Tunisian guard Mourad El Mabrouk, center, leaps with the ball during the men's basketball preliminary round match against Lithuania. AFP/Getty Images
Gao Lihua of China, in yellow, is tackled by Manabe Kieko of Japan during the women's field hockey preliminary round match. AFP/Getty Images
Tunisia's Selim Hedoui, lelft, collides with Argentina's Guido Riccobelli during the men's preliminary Group A handball match at the Copper Box hall. AFP/Getty Images
Marina Tomic, left, of Slovenia and Ayako Kimura of Japan compete in the women's 100-meter hurdles Monday. Getty Images
Leyla Rajabi of Iran competes in the women's shotput qualification round. Getty Images
Bojan Durkovic of Croatia takes aim during the men's 50-meter rifle three-position shooting event. Getty Images
Lithuanian guard Renaldas Seibutis celebrates after scoring during the men's basketball preliminary round game against Tunisia. AFP/Getty Images
Athletes compete in the men's kayak single (K1) 1,000-meter canoe sprint semifinal event. Getty Images
Runners round a turn in the women's 1,500-meter heat Monday. Getty Images
Photographers stake out on a boat for the canoe and kayak sprint. AFP/Getty Images
Tunisian centerback Kamel Alouini, right, jumps and shoots past Argentina's Leonardo Facundo Querin during the men's preliminary Group A handball match. AFP/Getty Images
Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia is taken off the track in a wheelchair after competing in the women's 1,500-meter heat. Getty Images
Lithuanian guard Sarunas Jasikevicius scores during the men's basketball preliminary round match against Tunisia. AFP/Getty Images
Michael Diamond of Australia wipes down his gun as he competes in the men's trap shooting qualification at the Royal Artillery Barracks Excel Centre. AFP/Getty Images
Mario Pestano of Spain competes in the men's discus throw qualification on Monday. Getty Images
Nijel Amos, left, of Botswana and Fabiano Pecanha, right, of Brazil lead the field in the men's 800-meter heat Monday. Getty Images
Australian forward Brad Newley scores during the men's basketball preliminary round match against Russia. AFP/Getty Images
Kristina Hillmann, in black, of Germany challenges Charlotte Harrison of New Zealand during the women's field hockey preliminary round match at the Riverbank Arena on Monday. AFP/Getty Images
Athletes compete in the women's 100-meter hurdles at Olympic Stadium. Getty Images
China's Ding Ning celebrates after winning a point against South Korea's Kim Kyung-Ah in the women's table tennis semifinal. AFP/Getty Images
A spectator is detained by security after a beer bottle was thrown onto the track during the start of the men's 100-meter final.
Hungarian goalkeeper Nandor Fazekas tries to block a shot from a Serbian player during the men's preliminary Group B handball match at the Copper Box hall in London. AFP/Getty Images
Roland Kokeny, left, and Rudolf Dombi of Hungary compete in the men's kayak double (K2) 1,000-meter canoe sprint heats at Eton Dorney. Getty Images
Timuzsin Schuch of Hungary celebrates a goal in the men's preliminary Group B handball match against Serbia. AFP/Getty Images
Croatia's Miho Boskovic, right, challenges Kazakhstan's Alexey Shmider during the men's water polo preliminary round Group A match. AFP/Getty Images
Fanny Rinne of Germany is consoled as she walks off the field after the women's field hockey match with New Zealand ended in a draw. Getty Images
Thomas Edgar of Australia spikes the ball over Michal Kubiak of Poland during men's volleyball match at Earls Court. Getty Images
Australia, in yellow, and Russia face off in the final seconds of the men's basketball preliminary round match. Getty Images
Australian coach Brett Brown shouts instructions to his players during the game against Russia. AFP/Getty Images
Hungarian back Ferenc Ilyes, left, takes a shot in front of Serbia's Momir Ilic during the men's preliminary Group B handball match. AFP/Getty Images
Sally Pearson of Australia competes in the women's 100-meter hurdles heat. Getty Images
Athletes race in the men's 800-meter heat Monday. Getty Images
A performer dunks the ball during the halftime entertainment of the Russia and Australia men's basketball game. Getty Images
Australian, in yellow, and Russian players collide during the men's basketball preliminary round match. Check out photos of Day 11 of the competition from Tuesday, August 7. AFP/Getty Images
