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IMAGE: Deborah Kerr of Team Great Britain competes during the Women's Kayak Single 200m Quarterfinal at the Sea Forest Waterway.
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IMAGE: Tamyra Marianna Stock Mensah of Team United States competes against Feng Zhou of Team China during the Women's Freestyle 68kg 1/4 Final at the Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba.
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IMAGE: Ken Terauchi of Team Japan competes in the Men's 3m Springboard Preliminary Round at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.
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IMAGE: Team China Head Coach Xu Limin talks strategy with Yuan Li (#4) during the women's basketball game against Team Belgium at the Saitama Super Arena.
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IMAGE: Ashley Lawrence (#10) of Team Canada is challenged by Lindsey Horan (#9) of Team United States during the Women's Semi-Final at the Kashima Stadium in Kashima, Ibaraki.
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IMAGE: Katrin Gitta Klujber of Team Hungary is under pressure from Anna Lagerquist of Team Sweden as Kristin Thorleifsdottir of Team Sweden looks on during the Women's handball match at the Yoyogi National Stadium.
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IMAGE: Shooters compete in the 50m Rifle 3-Position men's Final at the Asaka Shooting Range in Asaka, Saitama.
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IMAGE: Ibrahim Colak of Team Turkey competes at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre.
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IMAGE: Meng Li (#9) of Team China drives to the basket against Team Belgium at the Saitama Super Arena.
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IMAGE: Andrey Mitin of Team Russian Olympic Committee and his horse Gurza compete in the Equestrian - Jumping Individual - event at the Equestrian Park.
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IMAGE: Victoire Berteau, Marion Borras, Valentine Fortin and Marie le Net of Team France sprint during the Women's team pursuit qualifying of the Track Cycling at Izu Velodrome in Izu, Shizuoka.
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IMAGE: Rouguy Diallo of Team France competes in the Women's Triple Jump Final.
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