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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dave Shopland Shutterstock (12249251ac) Chijindu Ujah, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, Richard Kilty and Zharnel Hughes (GBR) - Men s 4 x 100m Relay Final Athletics, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS 2020, Japan - 07 Aug 2021 Athletics, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, Japan - 07 Aug 2021 Copyright: xDavexShopland Shutterstockx 12249251ac
Tokyo 2020 Olympiad Tokyo TÓQUIO, TO - 06.08.2021: TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIAD TOKYO - Chijindu Ujah of Great Britain - Italy (ITA) wins the men& 39;s 4x100 meters in front of Great Britain (GBR) in second place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS held in 2021, the game held at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo: Richard Callis Fotoarena) x2103195x RichardxCallis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 21, 2016: Silver medallist Mikhail Aloyan of Russia, gold medallist Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan, bronze medallists Yoel Segundo Finol of Venezuela and Hu Jiangyan of China (L-R) pose at the victory ceremony for the men s fly 52kg boxing event at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games Olympische Spiele Olympia OS at Riocentro Pavilion 6. Valery Sharifulin TASS TS02E1F1
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 21, 2016: Russia s Mikhail Aloyan (L) fights against Uzbekistan s Shakhobidin Zoirov in their men s fly 52kg boxing gold medal bout at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games Olympische Spiele Olympia OS at Riocentro Pavilion 6. Zoirov won the bout. Valery Sharifulin TASS TS02E27E
(160816) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 16, 2016 -- Serghei Tarnovschi of Moldova celebrates at the awarding ceremony of men s canoe single 1000m final A at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Olympische Spiele Olympia OS in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 16, 2016. Serghei Tarnovschi won the bronze medal. )(dh) (SP)BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-OLYMPICS-MEN S CANOE SINGLE 1000M LuixSiuxWai
(160810) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 10, 2016 -- Gold medalist Nijat Rahimov of Kazakhstan attends the awarding ceremony of the men s 77kg weightlifting final at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Olympische Spiele Olympia OS in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 10, 2016. ) (xr) (SP)BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-OLYMPICS-WEIGHTLIFTING ChengxMin
gold-medalist Russia s Mariya Savinova (L), bronze-medalist Russia s Ekaterina Poistogova pose on the podium after the women s 800m final at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Aufmacher RE105AEE
Silver medalists Russia s Yulia Gushchina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Tatyana Firova and Natalya Antyukh (L-R) pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women s 4x400m Staffel Relay at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105AE6
LONDON, Aug. 11, 2012 - Olga Kaniskina of Russia competes during women s 20km race walk competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S 20KM RACE WALK
Gold medalist Tatyana Lysenko of Russia poses at awarding ceremony of women s hammer throw final at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 11, 2012. (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WOMEN S HAMMER THROW
(120811) -- LONDON, Aug. 11, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan (red) competes with Davit Modzmanashvili of Georgia during the Men s 120kg Freestyle gold medal match of Wrestling at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 11, 2012. Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan won the match and claimed the gold medal of the event. (Xinhua Jin Liwang) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WRESTLING-MEN-60KG
LONDON, Aug. 11, 2012 - Gold medalist Keshorn Walcott (C) of Trinidad and Tobago, silver medalist Oleksandr Pyataytsya (L) of Ukraine and bronze medalist Antti Ruuskanen of Finland pose at awarding ceremony of men s javelin throw event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 11, 2012. (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-MEN S JAVELIN THROW
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11.08.2012, Olympia Stadion, London, GBR, Olympia 2012, Hochsprung, Damen, Podium, im Bild Brigetta Barrett (USA, Silber Medaille), Svetlana Shkolina (RUS, Gold Medaille), Anna Chicherova (RUS, Bronze Medaille)
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 11, 2012. Russia s Olga Kaniskina (silver), left, and Elena Lashmanova (gold) pictured during the Victory Ceremony after winning the women s 20km race walk at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105AC7
Russia s Sergey Kirdyapkin shows off his goldmedal for the Men s 50km race walk at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105ACE
LONDON, Britain - Russia s Elena Lashmanova competes in the women s 20-kilometer race walk at the 2012 London Olympics on The Mall on Aug. 11, 2012. Lashmanova won the gold with a world record time of 1 hour, 25 minutes, 2 seconds. 0812027
Mariya Savinova Russia London 2012 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS Womens 800m Final Stratford, London, England 11 August 2012 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAllstarxPaulxMcfegan 12160142
London, England 20120811 London 2012 Summer Olympics London 2012 Olympic Games Race Walk athlete Sergey Kirdyapkin from Russia wins the 50 km Race Walk at the Mall in London Saturday London UK x10550x Copyright: xLarsen,xHakonxMosvoldx OS 2012
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Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan acknowledges the cheers of the crowd after receiving the Gold Medal for his victory over over Davit Modzmanashvili of Georgia in the Men s 120kg Freestyle Wrestling at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 10, 2012 in London. OLY20120811305
GUSCHTSCHINA Julija Team RUS Russische Leichtathletin Staffel 4 x 400m der Frauen Olympische Sommerspiele 2012 in London am 10.08. 2012
Gold medalist Natalya Antyukh (C) of Russia, silver medalist Lashinda Demus (L) of USA, bronze medalist Zuzana Hejnova of Czech Republic pose at awarding ceremony of women s 400m hurdles at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 9, 2012. (Xinhua Yang Zongyou)(zgp) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WOMEN S 400M HURDLES
United Kingdom. London. 08 aug. 2012. Summer Olympic Games. Olympic Stadium. Athletics. Men s High Jump. Award ceremony. UKHOV Ivan (RUS) - Olympic Champion.
United Kingdom. London. 07 aug. 2012. Summer Olympic Games. Olympic Stadium. Athletics. Woman s 3000m Steeplechase. Award ceremony. ZARIPOVA Yuliya (RUS) - Olympic Champion.
FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.
Olympics 2012- Yuliya Zaripova Wins Gold in the 3000m Steeplechase Yuliya Zaripova of Russia wins gold in the women s 3000m steeplechase final at Olympic Stadium during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS in London, UK, Monday, August 6, 2012. Photo by Henri Szwarc ABACAPRESS.COM London United Kingdom Copyright: xSzwarcxHenri ABACAx 330245_006 SzwarcxHenri ABACAx 330245_006
LONDON, Aug. 6, 2012 -- Goldmedalist Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus (C), silvermedalist Valerie Adams of New Zealand (L) and bronzemedalist Evgenila Kolodko of Russia attend victory ceremony of women s shot put final contest, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 6, 2012. (Xinhua Yang Lei) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S SHOT PUT
(120806) -- LONDON, Aug. 6, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus competes during women s shot put final contest, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 6, 2012. Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus won gold medal. (Xinhua Liao Yujie) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S SHOT PUT
LONDON, Aug. 6, 2012 -- Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine competes during men s weightlifting 105kg final contest, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 6, 2012. Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine won goldmedal. (Xinhua Tao Xiyi) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN S 105KG
(120806) -- LONDON, Aug. 6, 2012 (Xinhua) -- gold medalist Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine (C), silver medalist Navab Nasirshelal of Iran (L) and bronze medalist Bartlomiej Wojciech Bonk of Poland attend victory ceremony of men s weightlifting 105kg contest, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 6, 2012. (Xinhua Tao Xiyi) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN S 105KG
London, IOC, XXX Olympische Spiele London 2012, XXX Olympic summer games , Summer Spiele 2012 London, Olympics 2012, Olympia 2012, , Olympiastadion, Olympic Stadium London Leichtathletik, athletics Evgenia Kolodko, Russland, Kugelstossen Frauen
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 4, 2012. Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan celebrates during the Victory Ceremony after winning gold in the Men s 94kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104EC0
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 4, 2012. Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan competes to win gold in the Men s 94kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104EAA
Darya Pishchalnikova of Russia competes during women s discus throw final competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 4, 2012. Darya Pishchalnikova of Russia won silvermedal. (Xinhua Wang Lili) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S DISCUS THROW
OLYMPIA - Olympische Spiele 2012 LONDON,ENGLAND,03.AUG.12 - DIVERS, OLYMPIA, LEICHTATHLETIK, MEHRKAMPF - Olympische Sommerspiele in London 2012, Siebenkampf, 100m Hürden, Damen. Bild zeigt Tatyana Chernova (RUS), Uhunoma Osazuwa (NGR) und Brianne Theisen (CAN).
LONDON, Aug. 3, 2012 - Svetlana Podobedova of Kazakhstan (C), silver medalist Natalya Zabolotnaya of Russia (L), and bronze medalist Iryna Kulesha of Belarus celebrate at the awarding ceremony of women s 75kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 3, 2012.
Aug. 3, 2012 - London, GBR - Iryna Kulesha of Belarus competes in the women s 75kg weightlifting competition the ExCeL centre during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Friday, August 3, 2012. Kulesha won the bronze medal in the event. 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifting - ZUMAm67
Aug. 3, 2012 - London, GBR - Natalya Zabolotnaya of Russia competes in the women s 75kg weightlifting competition the ExCeL centre during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Friday, August 3, 2012. Zabolotnaya won the silver medal in the event. 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifting - ZUMAm67
LONDON, Aug. 3, 2012 - Apti Aukhadov of Russia competes during men s 85kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 3, 2012. Apti Aukhadov of Russia claimed the silver medal of the event. (Xinhua Gong Lei) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN-85KG
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 3, 2012. Russia s Natalya Zabolotnaya has won silver in the Women s 75kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104CC7
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 3, 2012. Russia s Apti Aukhadov has won silver in the Men s 85kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104D1F
LONDON, Aug. 1, 2012 -- goldmedalist Rim Jong Sim of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (C), silve medalist Roxana Daniela Cocos of Romania (L), and Bronzemedalist Maryna Shkermankova of Belarus celebrate at the awarding ceremony of women s 69kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 1, 2012. (Xinhua Gong Lei) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-WOMEN-69KG
(120801) -- LONDON, Aug. 1, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Roxana Daniela Cocos of Romania competes during the women s 69kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 1, 2012. Roxana Daniela Cocos won the silver medal of the event with a total of 256kg. (Xinhua Chen Jianli) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-WOMEN-69KG
(120801) -- LONDON, Aug. 1, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Maryna Shkermankova of Belarus competes during the women s 69kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 1, 2012. Maryna Shkermankova won the bronze medal of the event with a total of 256kg. (Xinhua Chen Jianli) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-WOMEN-69KG
(120731) -- LONDON, July 31, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Razvan Constantin Martin of Romania competes during men s weightlifting 69kg competition at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, July 31, 2012. Razvan Constantin won bronze medal in this event. (Xinhua Chen Jianli) (zgp) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN S 69KG
Gold Medalist Li Xueying of China (C), silver medalist Pimsiri Sirikaew of Thailand (L) and Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine pose for pictures during the victory ceremony of women s weightlifting 58kg competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London -
(120730) -- LONDON, July 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine competes during women s weightlifting 58kg competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on July 30, 2012. Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine won silver medal with a total weight of 236kg. (Xinhua Chen Jianli) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-WOMEN S 58KG
.Gold medalist Zulfiya Chinshanlo (C) of Kazakhstan, silver medalist Hsu Shu-Ching (L) of Chinese Taipei and bronze medalist Cristina Iovu of Moldova pose for pictures during the victory ceremony of women s weightlifting 53kg competition at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on July 29, 2012.
(120729) -- LONDON, July 29, 2012 (xinhua) -- Cristina Iovu of Moldova competes in women s weightlifting 53kg competition at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on July 29, 2012. Cristina Iovu of Moldova won bronze medal. (Xinhua Chen Jianli) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-WOMEN S 53KG

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gold-medalist Russia s Mariya Savinova (L), bronze-medalist Russia s Ekaterina Poistogova pose on the podium after the women s 800m final at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Aufmacher RE105AEE

Silver medalists Russia s Yulia Gushchina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Tatyana Firova and Natalya Antyukh (L-R) pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women s 4x400m Staffel Relay at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105AE6

LONDON, Aug. 11, 2012 - Olga Kaniskina of Russia competes during women s 20km race walk competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S 20KM RACE WALK

Gold medalist Tatyana Lysenko of Russia poses at awarding ceremony of women s hammer throw final at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 11, 2012. (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WOMEN S HAMMER THROW

v.li: BULUT Gamze (TUR),CAKIR ALPTEKIN Asli (TUR),1500m der Frauen,Siegerehrung,victory ceremony mit Medaillen,am 11.08.2012. Olympische Sommerspiele 2012 in London vom 27.07. - 12.08.2012 in London Grossbritannien.

11.08.2012, Olympia Stadion, London, GBR, Olympia 2012, Hochsprung, Damen, Podium, im Bild Brigetta Barrett (USA, Silber Medaille), Svetlana Shkolina (RUS, Gold Medaille), Anna Chicherova (RUS, Bronze Medaille)

LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 11, 2012. Russia s Olga Kaniskina (silver), left, and Elena Lashmanova (gold) pictured during the Victory Ceremony after winning the women s 20km race walk at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105AC7

Russia s Sergey Kirdyapkin shows off his goldmedal for the Men s 50km race walk at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE105ACE

LONDON, Britain - Russia s Elena Lashmanova competes in the women s 20-kilometer race walk at the 2012 London Olympics on The Mall on Aug. 11, 2012. Lashmanova won the gold with a world record time of 1 hour, 25 minutes, 2 seconds. 0812027

Mariya Savinova Russia London 2012 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS Womens 800m Final Stratford, London, England 11 August 2012 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAllstarxPaulxMcfegan 12160142

London, England 20120811 London 2012 Summer Olympics London 2012 Olympic Games Race Walk athlete Sergey Kirdyapkin from Russia wins the 50 km Race Walk at the Mall in London Saturday London UK x10550x Copyright: xLarsen,xHakonxMosvoldx OS 2012

Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan acknowledges the cheers of the crowd after receiving the Gold Medal for his victory over over Davit Modzmanashvili of Georgia in the Men s 120kg Freestyle Wrestling at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 10, 2012 in London. OLY20120811305

GUSCHTSCHINA Julija Team RUS Russische Leichtathletin Staffel 4 x 400m der Frauen Olympische Sommerspiele 2012 in London am 10.08. 2012

United Kingdom. London. 08 aug. 2012. Summer Olympic Games. Olympic Stadium. Athletics. Men s High Jump. Award ceremony. UKHOV Ivan (RUS) - Olympic Champion.

United Kingdom. London. 07 aug. 2012. Summer Olympic Games. Olympic Stadium. Athletics. Woman s 3000m Steeplechase. Award ceremony. ZARIPOVA Yuliya (RUS) - Olympic Champion.

FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.

LONDON, Aug. 6, 2012 -- Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine competes during men s weightlifting 105kg final contest, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 6, 2012. Oleksiy Torokhtiy of Ukraine won goldmedal. (Xinhua Tao Xiyi) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN S 105KG

London, IOC, XXX Olympische Spiele London 2012, XXX Olympic summer games , Summer Spiele 2012 London, Olympics 2012, Olympia 2012, , Olympiastadion, Olympic Stadium London Leichtathletik, athletics Evgenia Kolodko, Russland, Kugelstossen Frauen

LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 4, 2012. Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan celebrates during the Victory Ceremony after winning gold in the Men s 94kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104EC0

LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 4, 2012. Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan competes to win gold in the Men s 94kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104EAA

Darya Pishchalnikova of Russia competes during women s discus throw final competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 4, 2012. Darya Pishchalnikova of Russia won silvermedal. (Xinhua Wang Lili) (nxl) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-ATHLETICS-WOMEN S DISCUS THROW

OLYMPIA - Olympische Spiele 2012 LONDON,ENGLAND,03.AUG.12 - DIVERS, OLYMPIA, LEICHTATHLETIK, MEHRKAMPF - Olympische Sommerspiele in London 2012, Siebenkampf, 100m Hürden, Damen. Bild zeigt Tatyana Chernova (RUS), Uhunoma Osazuwa (NGR) und Brianne Theisen (CAN).

LONDON, Aug. 3, 2012 - Svetlana Podobedova of Kazakhstan (C), silver medalist Natalya Zabolotnaya of Russia (L), and bronze medalist Iryna Kulesha of Belarus celebrate at the awarding ceremony of women s 75kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 3, 2012.

Aug. 3, 2012 - London, GBR - Iryna Kulesha of Belarus competes in the women s 75kg weightlifting competition the ExCeL centre during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Friday, August 3, 2012. Kulesha won the bronze medal in the event. 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifting - ZUMAm67

LONDON, Aug. 3, 2012 - Apti Aukhadov of Russia competes during men s 85kg weightlifting event at London 2012 Olympic Games, London, Britain, Aug. 3, 2012. Apti Aukhadov of Russia claimed the silver medal of the event. (Xinhua Gong Lei) (OLY2012)BRITAIN-LONDON-WEIGHTLIFTING-MEN-85KG

LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 3, 2012. Russia s Natalya Zabolotnaya has won silver in the Women s 75kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104CC7

LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN. AUGUST 3, 2012. Russia s Apti Aukhadov has won silver in the Men s 85kg Weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. RE104D1F

Gold Medalist Li Xueying of China (C), silver medalist Pimsiri Sirikaew of Thailand (L) and Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine pose for pictures during the victory ceremony of women s weightlifting 58kg competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London -