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Tokyo Olympics: Highlights, Day 12

Philipp Böll
August 4, 2021

The Olympics produce some of the best moments in sports. As the world's elite athletes gather in Tokyo 2020, so do the best photographers to capture all of the action. Take a look at the most iconic moments.

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Olympia 2020 Tokio | Kevin Mayer, Frankreich | Zehnkampf, Hochsprung
Image: Kai Pfaffenbach/REUTERS

Kevin Mayer, France | Decathlon, High Jump | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Lisa Carrington, Neuseeland | Kanusprint, 500m
Image: Maxim Shemetov/REUTERS

Lisa Carrington, New Zealand | Canoe Sprint, 500m | Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Frazer Clarke, Großbritannien | Boxen
Image: Carl Recine/REUTERS

Frazer Clarke, Great Britain | Boxing | Kokugikan Arena, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Nicolas Delmotte auf Urvoso du Roch, Frankreich | Springreiten
Image: Johanna Lundberg/Bildbyran/imago images

Nicolas Delmotte and Urvoso du Roch, France | Equestrian Jumping | Equestrian Park, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | 110m Hürden
Image: Andrew Boyers/REUTERS

110m Hurdles, Semifinal | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Maja Ognjenovic, Serbien | Volleyball
Image: Pedro Pardo/Getty Images

Maja Ognjenovic, Serbia | Volleyball | Ariake Arena, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Frank Staebler, Deutschland | Ringen
Image: Frank Hoermann/SVEN SIMON/imago images

Frank Staebler, Germany | Wrestling | Makuhari Messe Hall, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Freiwasserschwimmen | Odaiba Marine Park, Tokio
Image: Leonhard Foeger/REUTERS

Open Water Swimming | Odaiba Marine Park, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Genevieve Gregson, Australien | Hindernislauf, 3000m
Image: Andrew Boyers/REUTERS

Genevieve Gregson, Australia | Steeplechase, 3000m | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Vasilina Khandoshka und Daria Kulagina, Belarus | Synchronschwimmen
Image: Sergei Bobylev/ITAR-TASS/imago images

Vasilina Khandoshka and Daria Kulagina, Belarus | Artistic Swimming | Tokyo Aquatics Centre

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Neuseeland | Mannschaftsverfolgung
Image: Matthew Childs/REUTERS

Team New Zealand | Team Pursuit | Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Hannah Mills und Eilidh McIntyre, Großbritannien | Segeln
Image: Carlos Barria/REUTERS

Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre, Great Britain | Sailing | Enoshima Yacht Harbour, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Simone Consonni, Italien | Mannschaftsverfolgung
Image: Odd Andersen/Getty Images/AFP

Simone Consonni, Italy | Team Pursuit | Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka