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What a shot! 33 amazing sports photos

Updated 12:53 AM EDT, Mon July 30, 2018
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Lee Kiefer, right, of the United States, celebrates with her team after defeating Alice Volpi in the women's foil team competition final at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi in China's eastern Jiangsu province on Thursday, July 26.
Lee Kiefer, right, of the United States, celebrates with her team after defeating Alice Volpi in the women's foil team competition final at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi in China's eastern Jiangsu province on Thursday, July 26.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2018%2F07%2F29%2Fsport%2Ftour-de-france-geraint-thomas-wins%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Tour de France winner Britain's Geraint Thomas</a>, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, passes the Arc de Triomphe during the twenty-first stage of the Tour de France in Paris, France, on Sunday July 29.
Tour de France winner Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, passes the Arc de Triomphe during the twenty-first stage of the Tour de France in Paris, France, on Sunday July 29.
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Dominican Frandiel Gomez competes in the men's diving 10 meter platform final event during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Tuesday, July 24. Mexico's Ivan Garcia won the gold medal, Mexico's Andres Villareal the silver medal and Colombia's Sebastian Villa the bronze medal in this event.
Dominican Frandiel Gomez competes in the men's diving 10 meter platform final event during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Tuesday, July 24. Mexico's Ivan Garcia won the gold medal, Mexico's Andres Villareal the silver medal and Colombia's Sebastian Villa the bronze medal in this event.
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Britain's Prince Harry kiss during the presentation ceremony for the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club in Windsor, England, on Thursday, July 26.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Britain's Prince Harry kiss during the presentation ceremony for the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club in Windsor, England, on Thursday, July 26.
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Gendarmes detain a protester as the pack rides behind during a farmers' protest at the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24. The race was halted for several minutes  after tear gas was used as protesting farmers attempted to block the route.
Gendarmes detain a protester as the pack rides behind during a farmers' protest at the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24. The race was halted for several minutes after tear gas was used as protesting farmers attempted to block the route.
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Competitors dive into the water during the mixed relay at the ITU World Triathlon Series in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday, July 28.
Competitors dive into the water during the mixed relay at the ITU World Triathlon Series in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday, July 28.
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John Makdessi punches Ross Pearson in their lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, July 28, in Alberta, Canada.
John Makdessi punches Ross Pearson in their lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, July 28, in Alberta, Canada.
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Wallace, a half-donkey, half-horse,  won his first official dressage competition in Hardwicke, with rider Christie McLean on Sunday, July 22.
Wallace, a half-donkey, half-horse, won his first official dressage competition in Hardwicke, with rider Christie McLean on Sunday, July 22.
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Dominican Republic's Brayelin Martinez spikes the ball during the women's volleyball match against Colombia during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Wednesday, July 25.
Dominican Republic's Brayelin Martinez spikes the ball during the women's volleyball match against Colombia during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Wednesday, July 25.
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Dallas Cowboys players run sprints during NFL football training camp on Friday, July 27, in Oxnard, California.
Dallas Cowboys players run sprints during NFL football training camp on Friday, July 27, in Oxnard, California.
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Cuba's Manrique Larduet competes in the gymastics horizontal bar event during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Tuesday, July 24.
Cuba's Manrique Larduet competes in the gymastics horizontal bar event during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Tuesday, July 24.
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Riders react after riding through tear gas during a farmers' protest at the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24.
Riders react after riding through tear gas during a farmers' protest at the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24.
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Francesco Molinari of Italy kisses the Claret Jug as champion golfer after winning the 147th Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Club on Sunday, July 22, in Scotland.
Francesco Molinari of Italy kisses the Claret Jug as champion golfer after winning the 147th Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Club on Sunday, July 22, in Scotland.
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Los Angeles Angels' Kole Calhoun, center, is doused by Jose Briceno, left, and Albert Pujols, and showered with bubble gum by another player, after hitting a walk-off home run during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, July 27, in Anaheim. The Angels won 4-3.
Los Angeles Angels' Kole Calhoun, center, is doused by Jose Briceno, left, and Albert Pujols, and showered with bubble gum by another player, after hitting a walk-off home run during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, July 27, in Anaheim. The Angels won 4-3.
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Rougned Odor of the Texas Rangers celebrates after hitting an inside the park home run in the fifth inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, July 28, in Houston.
Rougned Odor of the Texas Rangers celebrates after hitting an inside the park home run in the fifth inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, July 28, in Houston.
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A boy jumps in the swimming pool on the premises of the coking plant of the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on Sunday, July 22.
A boy jumps in the swimming pool on the premises of the coking plant of the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on Sunday, July 22.
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Timur Safin of Russia competes with Alexander Massialas of the United States during the men's foil team competition at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi in China's eastern Jiangsu province on Friday, July 27.
Timur Safin of Russia competes with Alexander Massialas of the United States during the men's foil team competition at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi in China's eastern Jiangsu province on Friday, July 27.
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The pack rides through sunflower field during the 16th stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24.
The pack rides through sunflower field during the 16th stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race in southwestern France on Tuesday, July 24.
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Aerial photo shows swimmers  during the 30th Samsung Cross-Continental Swimming Race organized by the Turkish Olympic Committee in Istanbul on Sunday, July 22.
Aerial photo shows swimmers during the 30th Samsung Cross-Continental Swimming Race organized by the Turkish Olympic Committee in Istanbul on Sunday, July 22.
Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
The sun sets on the final race of the evening at Sandown Park Racecourse on Wednesday, July 25, in Esher, United Kingdom.
The sun sets on the final race of the evening at Sandown Park Racecourse on Wednesday, July 25, in Esher, United Kingdom.
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk, left, and Tecia Torres fight during a women's strawweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC Fight Night in Calgary, Alberta, on Saturday, July 28.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk, left, and Tecia Torres fight during a women's strawweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC Fight Night in Calgary, Alberta, on Saturday, July 28.
Jeff McIntosh/AP
Kole Calhoun, No. 56 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, bows to Shohei Ohtani, No. 17 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, after he hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium on Wednesday, July 25, in Anaheim, California.
Kole Calhoun, No. 56 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, bows to Shohei Ohtani, No. 17 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, after he hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium on Wednesday, July 25, in Anaheim, California.
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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates on the podium after winning the Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix, northeast of Budapest, on Sunday, July 29.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates on the podium after winning the Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix, northeast of Budapest, on Sunday, July 29.
Laszlo Balogh/AP
John Daly of the United States in action before The Senior Open presented by Rolex and played at The Old Course on Tuesday, July 24, in St. Andrews, Scotland.
John Daly of the United States in action before The Senior Open presented by Rolex and played at The Old Course on Tuesday, July 24, in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Phil Inglis/Getty Images
A man swims past a swan on the Serpentine in London on Wednesday, July 25.
A man swims past a swan on the Serpentine in London on Wednesday, July 25.
Hannah McKay/Reuters/Newscom
Captain Kathryn Mullan of Ireland celebrates victory with her teammates during the Pool B game between India and Ireland at the FIH Womens Hockey World Cup at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Thursday, July 26, in London.
Captain Kathryn Mullan of Ireland celebrates victory with her teammates during the Pool B game between India and Ireland at the FIH Womens Hockey World Cup at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Thursday, July 26, in London.
Christopher Lee/Getty Images
Tiger Woods of the United States looks on from the side of the 4th hole green during the final round of the Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Club on Sunday, July 22, in Scotland.
Tiger Woods of the United States looks on from the side of the 4th hole green during the final round of the Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Club on Sunday, July 22, in Scotland.
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Toronto Blue Jays' Randal Grichuk is hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on Friday, July 27, in Chicago.
Toronto Blue Jays' Randal Grichuk is hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on Friday, July 27, in Chicago.
Nam Y. Huh/AP
People look at a man as he jumps from the Ura e Shenjte bridge  during the annual traditional high diving competition near the town of Gjakova in western Kosovo on Sunday, July 22.
People look at a man as he jumps from the Ura e Shenjte bridge during the annual traditional high diving competition near the town of Gjakova in western Kosovo on Sunday, July 22.
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Trevor Knowles of Mount Vernon, Oregon, competes in the steer wrestling event during the sixth performance of the 122nd annual Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo on Thursday, July 26, in Wyoming.
Trevor Knowles of Mount Vernon, Oregon, competes in the steer wrestling event during the sixth performance of the 122nd annual Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo on Thursday, July 26, in Wyoming.
Blaine McCartney/AP
Minnesota Twins' Jake Cave cannot make the play on a two-run triple by the Boston Red Sox's Jackie Bradley Jr. during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Boston on Saturday, July 28.
Minnesota Twins' Jake Cave cannot make the play on a two-run triple by the Boston Red Sox's Jackie Bradley Jr. during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Boston on Saturday, July 28.
Michael Dwyer/AP
Jamayne Isaako of the Broncos is tackled in the air during the round 20 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the Cronulla Sharks on Thursday, July 26, in Brisbane, Australia.
Jamayne Isaako of the Broncos is tackled in the air during the round 20 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the Cronulla Sharks on Thursday, July 26, in Brisbane, Australia.
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Fans welcome Croatian national soccer team coach Zlatko Dalic in his hometown of Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Tuesday, July 24. <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2018%2F07%2F22%2Fsport%2Fgallery%2Fwhat-a-shot-sports-0723%2Findex.html">See 23 amazing sports photos from last week </a>
Fans welcome Croatian national soccer team coach Zlatko Dalic in his hometown of Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Tuesday, July 24. See 23 amazing sports photos from last week
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