London 2012 Olympic Games: Day 2

SI Staff | Jul 30, 2012

London 2012 Olympic Games: Day 2 /

London 2012 Olympic Games: Day 2

SI's best shots from Day 2 of the Olympic Games, beginning with the archery eliminations match between China and Italy.

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Dana Vollmer of the U.S. set a word record of 55.98 seconds while winning the gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly.

Breeja Larson of the U.S. qualified for Monday's 100-meter breaststroke final.

Kyla Ross of the U.S. performs during the women's qualification round.

Aly Raisman was the top American qualifier for the individual final, edging out teammate and event favorite Jordyn Wieber.

Gabby Douglas of the U.S. overcame an overstep on the floor exercise to qualify for Thursday's all-around final.

Yun Chol Om of Korea celebrates breaking the Olympic record in the 56kg group.

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Tyson Chandler of the U.S. defends against Ronny Turiaf in a 98-71 win over France on Sunday.

Mark Todd of New Zealand had the third best score during Sunday's Individual Eventing Dressage competition.

Alia Atkinson of Jamica won a heat race in the 100 meter breaststroke but failed to advance to the final.

The Egyptian team competes during the double skulls.

The trio of Ki Bo-bae, Lee Sung-jin and Choi Hyeon-ju combined to outscore China by a single point as South Korea won the women's team archery gold medal for the seventh consecutive Olympics.

Jose Ramirez of the U.S. heads to the ring, where he would defeated Rachid Azzedine of France 21-20 in their lightweight bout.

Defending gold medalist Hungary lost an Olympic water polo match for the first time in 12 years as Serbia pulled off a 14-10 upset on Sunday.

Fazliddin Gaibnazarov of Uzbekistan outpointed Abdon Hyacenthe Mewoli of Cameroon in their lightweight matchup.

Werner Schlager of Austria serves during the table tennis competition.

Lasha Shavdatuashvili of Georgia defeated David Larose of France in a 66kg judo match on Sunday.

Lane markers formed a crisscross grid over the surface at Dorney Lake during heats for the men's double sculls reperchage at Eton Dorney Rowing Centre.

Published Jul 30, 2012

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