London Olympics: Day 3

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Jul 30, 2012

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U.S. Michael Phelps reacts after taking third place in his men’s 200m butterfly heat at the London 2012 Olympic Games. REUTERS

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David Schroeder and Frank Henze of Germany compete in the Mens Canoe Double (C2) heats on Day 3 at Lee Valley White Water Centre. Getty Images

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Corina Caprioriu of Romania celebrates her win over U.S. Marti Malloy in the Women’s -57 kg Judo on Day 3. Getty Images

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Switzerland’s Roger Federer returns the ball to France’s Julien Benneteau during their men’s single tennis match second round. AFP/Getty Images

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Tunisia’s Sarra Besbes (R) celebrates defeating South Korea’s Choi Injeong during their women’s epee individual round of 16 fencing competition at the ExCel venue. REUTERS

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Nicola Wilson of Britain rides her horse ‘Opposition Buzz’ in the Cross Country of the London 2012 Olympic Games Equestrian Eventing competition in Greenwich Park. EPA

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Juliao Henriques Neto of Brazil (L) fights against North Korea’s Pak Jong Chol in the men’s Fly (52kg) Round of 32 boxing match at ExCeL venue. REUTERS

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Germany’s Monika Sozanska celebrates defeating Russia’s Violetta Kolobova (not seen) during their women’s epee individual round of 32 fencing competition at the ExCel venue. REUTERS

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South Korea’s players celebrate after defeating Denmark in their women’s handball Preliminaries Group B match at the Copper Box venue. REUTERS

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A young fan takes a nap during the women’s handball Preliminaries Group A match between Russia and Britain at the Copper Box venue. REUTERS

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Netherlands’ Dex Elmont fights with France’s Ugo Legrand (blue) during the men’s -73kg quarter-final judo match. REUTERS

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Competitors row in the men’s four heat at Eton Dorney. REUTERS

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Czech Republic’s Jaromir Jezek (blue) sits on the mat during the men’s -73kg elimination round of 16 judo match against South Korea’s Wang Ki-Chun. REUTERS

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Germany’s Katrin Holtwick (R) spikes the ball as Brazil’s Juliana tries to block it during their women’s preliminary round beach volleyball match. REUTERS

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Race officials hold on to the boats before the start of the men’s four heat at Eton Dorney. REUTERS

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Serbia’s Nemanja Mirosavljev reacts before shooting during the 10m air rifle men’s qualification round at the Royal Artillery Barracks. REUTERS

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South Korea’s Oh Sangeun serves to Portugal’s Marcos Freitas in their men’s singles third round table tennis match at the ExCel venue. REUTERS

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China’s Hui Ruoqi spikes the ball as Turkey’s Gozde Sonsirma, Bahar Toksoy and Naz Aydemir (front R-L) try to block the shot during their women’s Group B volleyball match. REUTERS

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China’s team react during their women’s preliminary round Group A water polo match against Spain at the Water Polo Arena. REUTERS

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Great Britain’s Zoe Smith competes on the women’s 58Kg Group A weightlifting competition. REUTERS

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China’s Ye Shiwen swims to a first place finish during her women’s 200m individual medley heat. REUTERS

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Britain’s Tom Daley rests in between dives in the men’s synchronised 10m platform final at the Aquatics Centre. REUTERS

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Micronesia’s Manuel Minginfel drops weights on the men’s 62Kg Group B weightlifting competition. REUTERS

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Nadine Zumkehr of Switzerland digs out a ball during a beach volleyball match. AP

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