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Men’s basketball, women’s gymnastics headline Day 2 of London Games World-class athletes compete in gymnastics, basketball, weightlifting, handball, table tennis and more on July 29 at the Olympics in London.
France's Yannick Agnel, right, moves ahead of United States star swimmer Ryan Lochte on the anchor leg of the 4x100 freestyle relay.
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Michael Phelps is dejected as France celebrates its gold medal in the 4x100 freestyle relay.
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U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer sets a new world record of 55.98 seconds in the women's 100-meter butterfly.
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In fencing, China's Man Zhong and South Korea's Kim Jung-hwan face off during the men's individual sabre round of 32.
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U.S. gymnast McKayla Maroney chalks her hands before competing on the uneven bars during Sunday's artistic gymnastics qualifying competition.
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A spectator holds aloft a lone American flag among Union Jacks during the women's artistic gymnastics qualifying competition at North Greenwich Arena.
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U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman competes on the balance beam during Sunday's women's artistic gymnastics qualifying competition.
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French gymnast Youna Dufournet falls off the uneven bars during women's artistic gymnastics qualifying on Sunday.
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Canada's Elisabeth Black performs on the balance beam during women's artistic gymnastics qualifying on Sunday.
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U.S. gymnast Jordyn Wieber competes on the uneven bars during Sunday's artistic gymnastics qualifying round.
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U.S. gymnast Jordyn Wieber cries after finishing third on her team during artistic gymnastics qualifying on Sunday. Wieber, the reigning world champ, failed to qualify for the individual all-around final.
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U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte puts on his swim cap before competing in the Men's 200 meter freestyle during the swimming preliminaries. Lochte posted the second-fastest time of the morning (1:46.45).
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With an ominous sky overhead, Bethesda resident Scott Parsons competes during the men's kayak canoe slalom qualifying round. Parsons failed to advance in the event.
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U.S. swimmer Breeja Larson competes in her heat of the Women's 100 meter breaststroke during the swimming preliminaries. Larson posted the fourth fastest time of the morning(1:06.58).
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U.S. swimmer Missy Franklin, right, hugs Japan's Aya Terakawa after the 100 backstroke preliminaries.
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Kim Rhode took gold in women's skeet shooting on Sunday morning, becoming the first U.S. athlete to win an individual medal in five straight Olympics.
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Phil Dalhausser, left, of the United States, looks on as his teammate Todd Rogers, right, dives for a ball during their Beach Volleyball match against Japan.
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LeBron James dunks during the first half of the United States's 98-71 victory over France in a preliminary men's basketball game.
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First lady Michelle Obama hugs Kobe Bryant after the United States beat France, 98-71, in a preliminary men's basketball game on Sunday in London.
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Germany's Julia Rohde lifts during the women's 53-kg weightlifting competition in London.
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Poland's Wang Zengyi serves to Spain's He Zhiwen in a men's singles second-round table tennis match.
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Iran's Noshad Alamiyan celebrates after defeating Hong Kong's Tang Peng in a men's singles second-round table tennis match.
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Britain's Andy Murray serves during his men's singles tennis match against Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka. Murray won 6-3, 6-3 to advance.
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Serbia's Alem Toskic jumps to shoot during a men's preliminaries handball match against Spain.
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France's Alexis Vastine gestures after beating Germany's Patrick Wojcicki in a men's welterweight boxing match.
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France's Rachid Azzedine and the United States' Jose Ramirez in a men's light 60-kg boxing match.
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