Bryn Lennon/Getty ImagesSilver medallist Tony Martin (L) of Germany and gold medallist Bradley Wiggins of Great Britain celebrate during the victory ceremony after the Men's Individual Time Trial Road Cycling on day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012.
Ronald Martinez, Getty ImagesA rural scene is created inside the stadium for the opening ceremonies.
Toby Melville/AFP/Getty ImagesFlames leap from the cauldron during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty ImagesChina's Qin Kai takes the plunge during the men's diving 3m springboard preliminary round on Aug. 6.
Streeter Lecka/Getty ImagesSarah Attar of Saudi Arabia competes in the Women's 800m Round 1 Heats on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium.
David Eulitt, McClatchy-TribuneQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, right, arrive for the opening ceremony.
Chris McGrath, Getty ImagesFireworks go off over the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony.
Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty ImagesSynchronized swimmers Svetlana Romashina and Natalia Ishchenko of Russia go all out in the duets free-routine preliminary round on Aug. 6.
Clive Rose/Getty ImagesRyan Lochte of the United States reacts after he won the Final of the Men's 400m Individual Medley on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Franck Fife, AFP/Getty ImagesThe stadium is is set with a British meadow scene for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium in London.
Andersen Nodd/AFP/GettyImagesThis should get you motivated for that next spin class at the gym. Team England competes in the men's 4000m team pursuit qualifying round on Aug. 2 in London.
Rob Schumacher/US PresswireThe U.K. synchronized swimming team polishes their routine in preparation of the 2012 London Olympic Games. The Games begin (yeah we said it) July 27.
Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty ImagesUSA's Kristin Armstrong carries her son while celebrating on the podium with her gold medal after winning the London 2012 Olympic women's time trial cycling event.
Harry How/Getty ImagesThe United States' basketball team pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's Basketball gold medal game against Spain.
STAFF/AFP/Getty ImagesA combination of pictures on August 1, 2012, shows eight badminton players that were disqualified Wednesday in a match-fixing scandal at the Olympic badminton tournament in London.
Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty ImagesCatherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William perform "the wave" during the track cycling competition on Aug. 2 at the Velodrome in London.
Leong Francisco/AFP/Getty ImagesEthiopia's Tiki Gelana breaks the finish line first to win the women's marathon on Aug. 5 at the London Games. Despite falling early in the race, Gelana finished with an Olympic record of 2:23:07.
Hannah Johnston, Getty ImagesThe Red Arrows, the Royal Air Force aerobatic team, fly over Olympic Park.
Stanley Chou /Getty ImagesCarli Lloyd (R) of USA celebrates with teammates Megan Rapinoe (C) and Alex Morgan after scoring their third goal during the Women's soccer first round Group G match between United States and Colombia on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty ImagesArgentina's Juan Martin del Potro is not happy with his play against Switzerland's Roger Federer on Aug. 3 in the men's singles semifinal match at the London Games. The match lasted more than four hours.
Quinn Rooney, Getty ImagesRings representing both the Olympics and the Industrial Revolution are lit.
Rob Schumacher/US PresswireThe Underwater Wenlock, one of the London Olympic Games characters, welcomes visitors.
Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty ImagesClaressa Shields, 17, of the USA (R) celebrates defeating Nadezda Torlopova, 33, of Russia to win gold during the women's boxing Middleweight of the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty ImagesBritain's Bradley Wiggins celebrates after winning the gold medal at the end of the London 2012 Olympic Games men's individual time trial road cycling event in London.
Scott Heavey/Getty ImagesClaressa Shields (L) of the United States in action against Marina Volnova of Kazakhstan during the Women's Middle (75kg) Boxing semifinals on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty ImagesKayla Harrison of the U.S. is all smiles at the podium. Harrison won gold in the women's -78 kg Judo on Aug. 2.
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty ImagesEgypt's Tarek Abdelazim shows his frustration after failing a lift during the Men's 85kg Final Aug. 3 in London.
Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty ImagesKristin Armstrong of the United States competes during the Women's Individual Time Trial on day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty ImagesU.S. swimmer Michael Phelps displays his gold medal after winning the men's 100m butterfly on Aug. 3 at the London Games.
Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty ImagesLithuania's Povilas Mykolaitis lands in the sand after his long jump during the qualifying rounds on Aug. 3 in London.
Joe Toth/US PresswireGeneral view of The United Trinity Statue outside of Old Trafford Stadium. The stadium will be one of the venues for soccer during the 2012 London Olympics.
Paul Cunningham/US PresswireFormer rowing Olympic silver medalist Pat Manning poses for a portrait photo at The Houses of Parliament.
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Silver medallist Tony Martin (L) of Germany and gold medallist Bradley Wiggins of Great Britain celebrate during the victory ceremony after the Men's Individual Time Trial Road Cycling on day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012.
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