Tears and triumphs of the OlympicsKenya’s Ezekiel Kemboi and France’s Mahiedin
Tears and triumphs of the Olympics Kenya’s Ezekiel Kemboi and France’s Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad celebrate taking gold and silver respectively in the men’s 3000m steeplechase final Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images Great Britain’s Sophie Hosking and Katherine Copeland sob after getting their gold medals for winning the women’s rowing lightweight double sculls Photograph: Steven Paston/Action Images Aldo Montano of Italy (left) and Aliaksandr Buikevich of Belarus in a quarter-final match in men’s team saber fencing at the London 2012 Olympics. Italy ended up with the bronze medal in the event Photograph: Dmitry Lovetsky/AP A tearful Victoria Pendleton is consoled by her father Max as she calls an end to her Olympic career after taking silver in the track cycling women’s sprint Photograph: David Davies/PA Tunisia’s Habiba Ghribi celebrates after winning the silver medal in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final Photograph: Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images Britain’s Mo Farah appears shocked after winning the men’s 10,000m final at the London 2012 Olympics Photograph: Mark Blinch/Reuters -- source link
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