Sports Portfolio: A competitor swims past a tall ship during the Cole Classic two-kilometer rough-water swim at Manley Beach, Sydney, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Josh Carr of the Freemantle Dockers attempts a mark over Brett Kirk of the Sydney Swans during the round twelve Australian Football League match.

Sports Portfolio: Competitors in the women's 100 meter freestyle semi-final dive into the water during the Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Joshua Jefferis (Australia) on the parallel bars during the men's individual all around final of the World Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Adam Quinn (Australia) catches air kite surfing at Palm Beach, Sydney, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Olympic gold medalist Jodie Henry (Australia) swims backstroke during a training in Canberra, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Aljaz Pegan (Slovenia) on his way to a gold medal on the horizontal bar, during the apparatus finals of the World Gymnastics Championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Sports Portfolio: Serena Williams (US) in action during her match against Camille Pin (France) during the first day of the Australian Open Grand Slam.

Sports Portfolio: Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova celebrates a point against Silvia Farina Elia (Italy) in a quarter-final match at the Australian Open. She reached the semi-finals, where she was beaten by Serena Williams, who went on to win the championship.

Sports Portfolio: Robby Farah of the Wests Tigers is mobbed by fans after victory in the National Rugby League Grand Final. Wests Tigers beat the North Queensland Cowboys 30-16.

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