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Olympic Rewind: Medal Wins and Photos (Eleven)

South Africa Oscar Pistorius (Relay)

♦London 2012 Rewind: Photos & Videos From August 8, 2012

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Marina Volnova of Kazakhstan, Jinzi Li of China, Claressa Shields of the United States and  Nadezda Torlopova of Russia (Boxing)

USA Water Polo Team

Kenya’s David Rudisha (Distance Runner)

Portuguese athletes Fernando Pimenta and Emanuel Silva (Kayak)

Czech Republic Barbora Špotáková (Javelin Throw)

Charlotte Dujardin of Great Britain,  Adelinde Cornelissen of Netherlands and Laura Bechtolsheimer of Great Britain (Equestrian Dressage)

Russia’s Natalia Vorobieva (Wrestling)

Franziska Weber and Tina Dietze of Germany (Kayak)

Australia’s Tate Smith, Dave Smith, Murray Stewart, and Jacob Clear (Kayak)

Inna Osypenko-Radomska of Ukraine,  Danuta Kozak of Hungary, and Bridgitte Hartley of South Africa (Kayak)

Fernando Pimenta and Emanuel Silva of Portugal, Rudolf Dombi and Roland Kokeny of Hungary and  Martin Hollstein and Andreas Ihle of Germany (Kayak)

Rudolf Dombi, Roland Kökény

Eva Risztov of Hungary (Marathon)

Tonya Lynn Verbeek of Canada, Saori Yoshida of Japan, Jackeline Renteria Castillo of Colombia, and  Yuliya Ratkevich of Azerbaijan (Wrestling)

Christian Taylor United States, Will Claye  United States and Fabrizio Donato of Italy (Triple Jump)

Great Britain (Welsh) Jade Jones Taekwondo

Turkey Servet Tazegül (Taekwondo)

China Chen Ruolin (Diver)

Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti of Brazil, Jonas Reckermann and Julius Brink of Germany and Janis Smedins and Martins Plavins of Latvia (Beach Volleyball)

Cancan Ren of China, Nicola Adams of Great Britain, Chungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte of India and Marlen Esparza of the United States (Boxing)

 

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Olympic Rewind: Medal Wins and Photos (Ten)

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China Wu Jingyu (Taekwondo)

♦London 2012 Rewind: Photos & Videos From August 8, 2012

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Daehoon Lee of Korea, Joel Gonzalez Bonilla of Spain, Oscar Munoz Oviedo of Colombia and  Alexey Denisenko of Russia (Taekwondo)

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Steve Guerdat of Switzerland, Gerco Schroder of Netherlands and Cian O’Connor of Ireland (Equestrian Jumping)

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Lashinda Demus  of the United States, Natalya Antyukh of Russia and Zuzana Hejnova of Czech Republic (Hurdles)

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Eirik Veras Larsen of Norway , Adam Van Koeverden of Canada,and Max Hoff of Germany (Kayak)

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USA’s Brittney Reese,  Russia’s  Elena Sokolova and USA’s Janay DeLoach (Long Jump)

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Silver medalist Mariya Stadnyk of Azerbaijan, Gold medalist Hitomi Obara of Japan, Bronze medalist B Carol Huynh of Canada, and Bronze medalist Clarissa Kyoko Mei Ling Chun of the United States

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Silver medalist Ruixue Jing of China, Gold medalist Kaori Icho of Japan, Bronze medalist A Battsetseg Soronzonbold of Mongolia, and Bronze medalist B Lubov Volosova of Russia

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Roland Kokeny, right, and Rudolf Dombi of Hungary (Kayak)

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Spain’s David Cal Figueroa, Germany’s Sebastian Brendel and Canada’s Mark Oldershaw (Canoe Sprint)

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Jason Richardson of the United States,  Aries Merritt of the United States and Hansle Parchment of Jamaica (Hurdles)

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China Wang Hao, Zhang Jike, Ma Long (Table Tennis)

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Ireland Paddy Barnes (Boxing) 

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Olympic Rewind: Medal Wins and Photos (Nine)

Britain’s Chris Hoy, New Zealand Simon Van Velthooven, Dutchman Teun Mulder and German Max Levy (Track Cycling)

♦London 2012 Rewind: Photos & Videos From August 7, 2012

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Arnaud Tournant of France, Chris Hoy of Great Britain  and Stefan Nimke of Germany (Cycling)

Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim, Britain’s Robert Grabarz and Canada’s Derek Drouin, Russia’s Ivan Ukhov, and United States’  Erik Kynard (High Jump)

Algeria Taoufik Makhloufi (Track and Field)

Great Britain Laura Trott (Track Cyclist)

Britain Laura Trott ,Sarah Hammer U.S. and Australia’s Annette Edmondson (Track Cyclist)

Carl Hester, Laura Bechtolsheimer and Charlotte Dujardin of Great Britain (Dressage Riders)

South Korea Kim Hyeon-Woo (Wrestling)

Tamas Lorincz of Hungary, Kim Hyeon-woo  of South Korea, Christophe Guenot of France, and Manuchar Tskhadaia (Wrestling)

Great Britain Alistair Brownlee (right) with his bronze medal-winning brother Jonathan

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Russian’s Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina (duet synchronized swimming)

Netherlands Dorian Van Rijsselberge , Great Britain Nick Dempsey and  Poland Przemysław Miarczyński (Windsurfing)

Prezemyslaw Miarczynski and Zofia Noceti Klepacka 

Australia Anna Meares (Track Cycling)

Australia Sally Pearson (Hurdles)

China’s Feng Zhe, Germany’s Marcel Nguyen and  France’s Hamilton Sabot (Gymnastics)

USA Team Aly Raisman (Gymnastics)

China’s Deng Linlin (Gymnastics)

China’s Ding Ning, Guo Yue, Li Xiaoxia (Table Tennis)

Dutch Epke Zonderland (Gymnastics)

Iran Ghasem Rezaei (Wrestling)

Russia’s Ilya Zakharov (Springboard)

Iran’s Sajjad Anoushiravani Hamlabad, Iran’s Behdad Salimikordasiabi and Russia’s Ruslan Albegov (Weightlifting)

Germany’s Robert Harting (Discus)

 

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Olympic Rewind: Medal Wins and Photos (Eight)

USA Team Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight and Carmelita Jeter (Relay)

London 2012 Rewind: Photos & Videos From August 6, 2012

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Great Britain’s Jason Kenny (Track Cyclist)

Britain’s  Jason Kenny, France’s Gregory Bauge and Australia’s Shane Perkins

USA Team Jennifer Suhr (Pole Vaulter)

Ireland Katie Taylor (Boxing)

Sofya Ochigava of Russia,  Katie Taylor of Ireland, Mavzuna Chorieva of Tajikistan, and Adriana Araujo of Brazil (Boxning)

Croatia’s Giovanni Cernogoraz, Italy’s Massimo Fabbrizi and Kuwait’s Fehaid (Shooting)

Great Britain Scott Brash, Ben Maher, Nick Skelton and Peter Charles (Equestrian Jumping)

Italy’s Niccolo Campriani, Kim Jonghyun of South Korea and  Matthew Emmons of the United States (Shooting)

Omid Haji Noroozi of Islamic Republic of Iran , Revaz Lashkhi of Georgia and Zaur Kuramagomedov of Russia and Ryutaro Matsumoto of Japan (Wrestling)

Mijain Lopez Nunez  and Heiki Nabi of Estonia  Johan Magnus Euren of Sweden and Riza Kayaalp of Turkey (Wrestling)

China’s Xu Lijia, Netherlands’s Marit Bouwmeester, Belgium’s Evi Van Acker (Sailing)

Australia’s Tom Slingsby Cyprus’s Pavlos Kontides and Sweden’s Rasmus Myrgren (Sailing)

Korea’s Hak Seon Yang (Gymnastics)

Denis Ablyazin of Russia,  Hak Seon Yang of Korea and Igor Radivilov of Ukraine (Gymnastics)

Alan Khugaev of Russia, Karam Mohamed Gaber Ebrahim of Egypt, Danyal Gajiyev of Kazakhstan. and Damian Janikowski of Poland (Wrestling)

Luguelin Santos of Dominican Republic,  Kirani James of Grenada and  Lalonde Gordon of Trinidad and Tobago (Relay)

Tunisia’s Habiba Ghribi,  Russia’s Yuliya Zaripova and Ethiopia’s Sofia Assefa (Steeplechase)

Michael Tinsley of the United States,  Felix Sanchez of Dominican Republic and Javier Culson of Puerto Rico (Hurdles)

Valerie Adams of New Zealand, Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus and Evgeniia Kolodko of Russia (Shot Put)

Brazilian  Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti, China’s Chen Yibing, Italy’s Matteo Morandi (Gymnastics)

Russia’s Aliya Mustafina, China’s He Kexin and Britain’s Beth Tweddle (Gymnastics)

Navab Nasirshelal of Islamic Republic of Iran, Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine and Bartlomiej Wojciech Bonk of Poland (Weightlifting)

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