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Olympics Day 8 Highlights

Updated: Saturday, 04 Aug 2012 23:31

Some of the best photos from the eighth day of the London Games

Blade Runner - South African Oscar Pistorius on his way to qualifying for the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres
Blade Runner - South African Oscar Pistorius on his way to qualifying for the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres
Not the synchronised swimming but rather the swimming leg of the women's triathlon
Not the synchronised swimming but rather the swimming leg of the women's triathlon
Joanne Cuddihy (far right) finishing fifth in the semi-finals of the women's 400m
Joanne Cuddihy (far right) finishing fifth in the semi-finals of the women's 400m
Rebecca Gallantree of Britain mid-way through her springboard dive
Rebecca Gallantree of Britain mid-way through her springboard dive
Golden girl Jessica Ennis looks at home in the sand en route to taking the heptathlon title
Golden girl Jessica Ennis looks at home in the sand en route to taking the heptathlon title
One of the lads - Michael Phelps signs off from the Olympics with another gold medal in the men's 100m medley relay
One of the lads - Michael Phelps signs off from the Olympics with another gold medal in the men's 100m medley relay
Martyn Irvine at the velodrome on day one of the Omnium
Martyn Irvine at the velodrome on day one of the Omnium
Tori Pena will not have too many fond memories of London 2012 after failing to record a height in the pole vault
Tori Pena will not have too many fond memories of London 2012 after failing to record a height in the pole vault