2013 Photo Contest, Sports Action, 3rd prize

London 2012 - An Overview

Photographer

Chris McGrath

Getty Images

07 August, 2012

A bird’s eye view of the London 2012 Summer Olympics.

About the photographer

Chris McGrath

Chris McGrath started his photography career at a regional newspaper in Queensland, Australia. After completing his newspaper cadetship and a diploma in photography, he joined...

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London, UK

Olympic Games, London 2012—an overview. 

Suzy Batkovic (no. 8) of Australia reaches for a rebound, during the women’s basketball quarterfinal against China. Australia won the game 75-60.

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