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Photos: Rio Olympics, part 5
Photos: Rio Olympics, part 5
August 12, 2016, 12:32 AM
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See photos from the Rio Olympics from Aug. 11-12.
From left to right, Race Imboden, Gerek Meinhardt, Alexander Massialas, Miles Chamley-Watson, celebrates after defeating Italy team in the Bronze medal men’s team foil competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
AP Photo/Vincent Thian
Dane Bird-Smith, of Australia, competes on his way to a bronze medal in the Mens 20 K race walk at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty
Gold medal winner Rim Jong Sim, of North Korea, laughs after she was unable to complete her final lift in the women’s 75kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
AP Photo/Mike Groll
Ukraine’s Tetyana Kob, right, celebrates as she won a match against Bulgaria’s Stanmira Petrova during a women’s flyweight 51-kg preliminary boxing match at at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
AP Photo/Frank Franklin II
Canada’s Jennifer Abel competes during the women’s 3-meter springboard diving preliminary round in the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
AP Photo/Wong Maye-E
United States’ Katie Ledecky gets a hug from Leah Smith after breaking a world record in the 800 meter freestyle finals during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Nikos Seimenakis)
AP Photo/Nikos Seimenakis
United States guard Sue Bird (6) brings the ball up court during the first half of a women’s basketball game against Canada at the Youth Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
AP Photo/Carlos Osorio
Canada’s Nicholas Hoag waits for a serve during a men’s preliminary volleyball match against France at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson
Great Britain’s Andy Murray celebrates defeating Steve Johnson of the United States during the men’s tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda
United States’ DeAndre Jordan, center, celebrates with teammate during a basketball game against Serbia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall
Venezuela’s Heissler Guillent, left, drives to the basket past France’s Thomas Heurtel, right, during a basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall
United States’ DeAndre Jordan (6) reacts in front of Serbia’s Nikola Kalinic after being called for a foul during a basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall
New Zealand players celebrates the goal of their teammate New Zealand’s Kayla Whitelock, center right, during a women’s field hockey match at 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
AP Photo/Hussein Malla
Ethiopia’s gold medal winner Almaz Ayana, right, and Ethiopia’s bronze medal winner Tirunesh Dibaba celebrate after the women’s 10,000-meter final during the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
AP Photo/Matt Slocum
Bradley Wiggins of Britain, left, kisses his wife Catherine after winning the Men’s team pursuit final at the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano
The scoreboard replays the United States’ Katie Ledecky celebrating after she won gold in the women’s 800-meter freestyle at the Summer Olympics, during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Washington. The Braves won 8-5. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
AP Photo/Alex Brandon
Britain’s Jessica Ennis-Hill celebrates in a heat of the women’s heptathlon high jump during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
AP Photo/Martin Meissner
United States’ Tianna Bartoletta after winning a women’s 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP Photo/David J. Phillip
United States’ English Gardner, left, and Brazil’s Franciela Krasucki compete in a women’s 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP Photo/David J. Phillip
Sweden’s Lisa Dahlkvist celebrates after scoring in the penalty kicks during a quarter-final match of the women’s Olympic football tournament between the United States and Sweden in Brasilia Friday Aug. 12, 2016. The United States was eliminated by Sweden in Olympic women’s soccer quarterfinal after penalty shoot-out. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
Belarus’ Aliaksandra Herasimenia, left, and United States’ Abbey Weitzeil prepare to start during a women’s 50-meter freestyle heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
United States’ Anthony Ervin celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men’s 50-meter freestyle final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
AP Photo/Michael Sohn
Italy’s Paolo Nicolai celebrates after beating compatriots Adrian Carambula Raurich and Alex Ranghieri during a men’s beach volleyball round of 16 match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez
United States’ Katie Ledecky cries, after winning gold, in the women’s 800-meter freestyle medals ceremony during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
AP Photo/Michael Sohn
Men’s 100-meter butterfly silver medalists, from left, United States’ Michael Phelps, South Africa’s Chad Le Clos and Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh hold up their medals at the medal ceremony during swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
AP Photo/Julio Cortez
Britain’s team, from right, Bradley Wiggins, Steven Burke, Edward Clancy and Owain Doull hold the gold medals on the podium of the Men’s team pursuit final at the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
United States’ Kayla Harrison, top, and France’s Audrey Tcheumeo compete in the women’s 78-kg judo gold medal match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong
United States’ Christen Press is comforted by a teammate after missing a penalty kick during a penalty shoot-out against Sweden at a quarter-final match of the women’s Olympic football tournament in Brasilia Friday Aug. 12, 2016. The United States were eliminated by Sweden in the Olympic women’s soccer quarterfinal after penalty shoot-out. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
United States’ Michelle Carter competes in the final of the women’s shot put during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
AP Photo/Matt Dunham
Hungary’s Anita Marton wins the bronze medal in the women’s shot put during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
AP Photo/Matt Dunham
United States’ gold medal winner Anthony Ervin is congratulated in the men’s 50-meter freestyle medals ceremony during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky
United States’ Michelle Carter celebrates winning the gold medal in the women’s shot put during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
AP Photo/Matt Dunham
Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce waves after winning a women’s 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP Photo/David J. Phillip
United States’ Maya DiRado celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women’s 200-meter backstroke final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
Canada’s Hilary Caldwell, United States’ Maya DiRado and Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu, from left, in the women’s 200-meter backstroke medals ceremony during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
A pedestrian takes a photo of the Olympic rings while walking along the promenade on Copacabana beach during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
AP Photo/David Goldman
United States’ Michael Phelps shows his gold medal for the men’s 200-meter individual medley to the media during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, left, and Ecuador’s Narcisa Landazuri compete in a women’s 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP Photo/David J. Phillip
Unites States’ Katie Ledecky celebrates after winning gold in the women’s 800-meter freestyle final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
AP Photo/Julio Cortez
United States’ Katie Ledecky starts the women’s 800-meter freestyle final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
Andrea Baldini of Italy, left, and Jeremy Cadot of France compete in the men’s team foil fencing semifinal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
AP Photo/Andrew Medichini
Monica Puig, of Puerto Rico, returns to Petra Kvitova, of the Czech Republic, during their semi-final round match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
AP Photo/Charles Krupa
Alan Campbell, of Britain, competes in the men’s rowing single sculls semifinal during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
AP Photo/Andre Penner
United States goalkeeper Hope Solo fails to stop a penalty during a penalty shoot-out in the quarter-final match of the women’s Olympic football tournament between the United States and Sweden in Brasilia Friday Aug. 12, 2016. The United States was eliminated by Sweden after a penalty shoot-out. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
Mahe Drysdale, of New Zealand, waves after competing in the men’s rowing single sculls semifinal during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (Ezra Shaw/Pool Photo via AP)
Ezra Shaw/Pool Photo via AP
Kimberley Brennan of Australia competes in the women’s rowing single sculls semifinal during the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (Ezra Shaw/Pool Photo via AP)
Ezra Shaw/Pool Photo via AP
United States’ Simone Manuel shows off her gold medal during the medal ceremony for the women’s 100-meter freestyle final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
AP Photo/Michael Sohn
United States’ gold medal winner Simone Manuel cries during the medal ceremony for the women’s 100-meter freestyle final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
AP Photo/Michael Sohn
United States’ Simone Manuel wins the gold medal setting a new olympic record in the women’s 100-meter freestyle during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
United States’ Simone Manuel celebrates winning the gold medal and setting a new olympic record in the women’s 100-meter freestyle during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
Canada’s Penny Oleksiak, right, and United States’ Simone Manuel react to their tie for gold in the women’s 100-meter freestyle final during the Olympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)
Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP
United States’ Michael Phelps celebrates winning the gold medal in the men’s 200-meter individual medley during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
United States’ Michael Phelps celebrates winning gold in the men’s 200-meter individual medley during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
United States’ gold medal winner Michael Phelps competes in the men’s 200-meter individual medley final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
AP Photo/Michael Sohn
United States’ gold medal winner Michael Phelps competes in the men’s 200-meter individual medley final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
AP Photo/Martin Meissner
United States’ Simone Biles waves on the podium after receiving her gold medal in the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
AP Photo/David Goldman
United States’ Simone Biles bites her gold medal for the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky
United States’ Simone Biles, left, and Aly Raisman celebrate after winning gold and silver respectively for the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky
United States’ Aly Raisman reacts to news of her silver medal for the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
AP Photo/David Goldman
United States’ Aly Raisman performs on the floor during the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
AP Photo/Julio Cortez
United States’ Simone Biles performs on the floor during the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
AP Photo/David Goldman
United States’ Simone Biles performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky
United States’ Matthew Anderson celebrates during a men’s preliminary volleyball match against Brazil at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson
Brazil’s Sergio Dutra Santos watches the ball during a men’s preliminary volleyball match against the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson
Romania’s Simona Pop, right, competes against Russia’s Lyubov Shutova during the women’s epee team fencing semifinal competition of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
AP Photo/Gregory Bull
Australia’s team compete in the men’s team sprint qualifying at the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
A Fiji fan celebrates his country’s gold medal victory over Britain in the mens rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty
Great Britain’s Andy Murray returns to Italy’s Fabio Fognini during the men’s tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda
Petra Kvitova, of the Czech Republic, returns to Elina Svitolina, of Ukraine, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
AP Photo/Charles Krupa
Italy’s Flavia Tartaglini competes during the RS: X Women race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia
United States’ Madeline Musselman, right, shoots and scores against China during women’s water polo preliminary round match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
AP Photo/Sergei Grits
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