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With a time of 9.63 seconds, Usain Bolt of Jamaica wins the gold in the men's 100-meter final on Sunday, August 5. Check out Day 8 of competition from Saturday, August 4. The Games ran through August 12. Getty Images
Kibwe Johnson of the United States competes in the men's hammer throw final. Getty Images
No. 4 Adriana Pinto is thrown into the air by teammates to honor her final game with the Brazil National Team after the women's basketball preliminary round match against Great Britain. Getty Images
Ezekiel Kemboi of Kenya celebrates winning gold in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase. Getty Images
Silver medalist Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad of France celebrates after the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase final. Getty Images
Roman Vlasov of Russia exults after he defeats Arsen Julfalakyan of Armenia in their men's Greco-Roman 74-kilogram wrestling gold medal bout. Getty Images
Cassidy Krug of the United States swims after her dive in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final. Getty Images
Asafa Powell of Jamaica and Justin Gatlin of the United States lead the pack in the men's 100-meter semifinal. Getty Images
Xi Zhang of China, left, sets the ball for teammate Chen Xue during the women's beach volleyball quarterfinal match against Austria. Getty Images
Andrea Baldini of Italy is joyous after defeating Kenta Chida of Japan to win the gold medal in the men's foil team fencing. Getty Images
Aliaksandr Kikiniou of Belarus, in red, grapples with Emin Ahmadov of Azerbaijan in their men's Greco-Roman 74-kilogram wrestling bronze medal match. Getty Images
Yamile Aldama of Great Britain reacts after completing her jump in the women's triple jump final. Getty Images
Tania Cagnotto of Italy performs an acrobatic dive in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final. Getty Images
Hamid Mohammad Soryan Reihanpour of Iran celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman 55 kilogram wrestling bout. Getty Images
Andy Murray of Great Britain walks off the court after defeating Roger Federer of Switzerland and winning the gold medal in the men's singles tennis competition. Getty Images
Peter Modos of Hungary, top, wrestles with Arsen Eraliev of Kyrgyzstan, bottom, during the men's Greco-Roman 55-kilogram wrestling qualification. Getty Images
Action from the star class medal race at Weymouth Harbour in Weymouth, England. Getty Images
Yun Cai and Haifeng Fu of China revel in their victory against Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen of Denmark in the men's doubles badminton gold medal match. Getty Images
Luisa Peters of the Cook Islands lifts during the women's 75-plus kilogram group A weightlifting event. AFP/Getty Images
Crowds gather in Olympic Park on Day 9 to watch Andy Murray on the big screens win his gold medal in the men's singles tennis match. Getty Images
Denmark's Lasse Norman Hansen crashes during the men's 15-kilometer scratch race cycling event at the London Velodrome. AFP/Getty Images
Gold medalist Andy Murray of Great Britain and silver medalist Roger Federer of Switzerland acknowledge the fans during the medal ceremony for the men's singles tennis match. Murray defeated Federer in straight sets, 2-6, 1-6, 4-6. Getty Images
Canadian forward Michelle Plouffe, center, struggles with Australian center Elizabeth Cambage for control of the ball during the women's preliminary round group B basketball match. AFP/Getty Images
Cyril Tommasone of France performs his routine in the artistic gymnastics men's pommel horse final. Getty Images
Germany's Sebastian Bachmann is treated by medical personnel after being injured during his bout with U.S. fencer Gerek Meinhardt during the men's foil team medal bronze match. AFP/Getty Images
Elsabeth Black of Canada is consoled by a teammate after twisting her ankle in the artistic gymnastics women's vault final. Getty Images
Jimmy Watkins, left, of the United States and Shane Perkins, right, of Australia fly around the track during the men's sprint quarterfinals cycling event. AFP/Getty Images
Mingiyan Semenov, left, of Russia grapples with Spenser Thomas Mango of the United States during the men's Greco-Roman 55-kilogram wrestling qualification matches. Getty Images
Marcel Marcilloux of France strikes Richard Kruse of Great Britain during the men's foil team fencing match. Getty Images
Denmark's Lasse Norman Hansen experiences the thrill of victory after winning the gold medal in the men's omnium 1 kilometer time trial cycling event. AFP/Getty Images
Peter Modos of Hungary jumps for joy after winning the men's Greco-Roman 55-kilogram wrestling bronze medal bout against Haakan Erik Nyblom of Denmark. Getty Images
Eilidh Child of Great Britain clears a hurdle in the women's 400-meter hurdles round 1 heat. Getty Images
A tourist enjoys the view of giant Olympic rings floating in the River Thames opposite Parliament on Sunday, August 5, in London, England. Getty Images
Great Britain's Andy Murray exults after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer to win the gold medal in men's tennis singles at Wimbledon. AFP/Getty Images
Serena and Venus Williams serve the ball to Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic during the women's doubles final. The Williams sisters went on to win the gold medal, which they also won at the 2008 Olympics. Getty Images
Wrapped in her nation's flag, Tiki Gelana of Ethiopia celebrates winning the women's marathon. Getty Images
Despite the rain, two spectators eagerly await a view of runners in the women's marathon near St. Paul's Cathedral in London. Getty Images
Spectators take photographs and shout encouragement to the runners in the women's marathon. Getty Images
Ben Ainslie of Great Britain hoists the Union Jack and acknowledges the cheers from fans after winning the gold medal in the finn class medal race in Weymouth, England. Getty Images
Kara Goucher, left, and Shalane Flanagan of the United States support each other after completing the women's marathon. Getty Images
Mary Killman and Mariya Koroleva of the United States compete in the women's duets synchronized swimming technical routine. Getty Images
Enrique Tomas Gonzalez Sepulveda of Chile soars above the floor during the artistic gymnastics men's floor exercise final. Getty Images
Romania's Sandra Raluca Izbasa reacts after winning gold in the women's vault final of the artistic gymnastics event. AFP/Getty Images
Supporters of Fredrik Loof and Max Salminen of Sweden celebrate as the sailors take overall victory following the men's star sailing medal race. Getty Images
Kamal Bahamdan of Saudi Arabia riding Noblesse Des Tess jump over an obstacle in the second qualifier of individual jumping. Getty Images
Montenegro's Bojana Popovic, left, vies with Russia's Liudmila Bodnieva, center, during a women's preliminary handball match. AFP/Getty Images
Andy Murray of Great Britain serves the ball to Roger Federer of Switzerland during the men's singles tennis gold medal match. Murrary went on to win the match. Getty Images
Ghana's Alberta Boatema Ampomah prepares her hands before competing in the women's 75-plus kilogram group A weightlifting event. AFP/Getty Images
Seiya Kishikawa and Koki Niwa of Japan compose themselves during their men's team table tennis quarterfinal match against the team from Hong Kong. Getty Images
Crowds watch sailing on large screens erected on the beach in Weymouth, England. Ben Ainslie of Great Britain became the most-decorated Olympic sailor after winning an event on home waters before thousands of supporters. Getty Images
Serena Williams revels in the moment as she plays with her sister Venus against the Czech Republic's Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka during the women's doubles gold medal match. AFP/Getty Images
Serena Williams, left, and Venus Williams, right, return a shot during the women's doubles final. Getty Images
Left to right: Kenya's Priscah Jeptoo, Ethiopia's Mare Dibaba, Kenya's Mary Jepkosgei Keitany, Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana and Kenya's Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat lead the pack in the women's marathon. Gelana would go on to win the gold medal. AFP/Getty Images
Thornton McDade of South Africa and Muhammad Imran of Pakistan challenge for the ball during a men's field hockey match. Getty Images
Spectators view the course as rain falls during the women's marathon race. AFP/Getty Images
Japan's table tennis team celebrates a point for Koki Niwa against Hong Kong's Peng Tang during a men's quarterfinal match. AFP/Getty Images
Lin Dan of China strikes the shuttlecock on his way to winning the men's singles gold medal against Chong Wei Lee of Malaysia. Getty Images
Erwan Le Pechoux of France faces off against Alexander Massialas of the United States during the men's foil team fencing quarterfinal. Getty Images
The Czech Republic's Andrea Hlavackova, left, and Lucie Hradecka, right, play against Venus and Serena Williams of the United States during the women's doubles gold medal match in Wimbledon. AFP/Getty Images
Czech Republic guard Katerina Elhotova, center, attempts a shot during a women's basketball preliminary round match against Angola. AFP/Getty Images
Members of the South African men's field hockey team celebrate a goal against Pakistan during a preliminary round match. AFP/Getty Images
Japan's Koki Niwa serves to Hong Kong's Tang Peng during a men's team table tennis quarterfinal match. AFP/Getty Images
Erika Matos, left, of Brazil takes a punch from Karlha Magliocco of Venezuela in a women's flyweight boxing round of 16 match. AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan and South Africa square off in a men's field hockey match at Riverbank Arena Hockey Centre in London. Getty Images
Runners make their way through London during the women's marathon. Getty Images
Lin Dan of China celebrates winning his men's singles badminton gold medal match against Chong Wei Lee of Malaysia. Getty Images
South Korea's Yang Hyo-Jin, top right, spikes as China's Ma Yunwen, bottom right, attempts to block during the women's preliminary pool B volleyball match. AFP/Getty Images
Namibia's Helalia Johannes, right, and other competitors begin to recover after finishing the women's marathon. AFP/Getty Images
Competitors take part in the women's marathon event as rain falls on Day 9 of the London 2012 Olympics. Getty Images
Team Japan celebrates defeating China during the men's foil team quarterfinals fencing event at the ExCeL center Sunday. AFP/Getty Images
Spectators cheer from the stands during track cycling events at London Velopark in east London. Getty Images
South Korea's Lee Yong Dae, left, and Chung Jae Sung celebrate their victory over the Malaysian team during the bronze medal men's doubles badminton match. AFP/Getty Images
Members of the Dominican Republic women's volleyball team attempt to block a shot during a preliminary match against Algeria. AFP/Getty Images
Britain's James Davis, left, fences against Italy's Andrea Baldini during the men's foil team quarterfinals. AFP/Getty Images
Long Chen of China celebrates winning the bronze medal in the men's singles badminton event, beating Hyun Il Lee of South Korea. Getty Images
Algeria's Sehryne Hennaoui, right, dives for a shot during the women's preliminary pool volleyball match against the Dominican Republic. AFP/Getty Images
Spectators cheer on Victoria Pendleton of Great Britain during a women's sprint track cycling qualifier. Getty Images
Lyubov Sulika of Ukraine wears an Olympic rings pendant as she prepares for a women's sprint qualifying track cycling event. AFP/Getty Images
South Korea's Lee Yong Dae, right, plays a return next to his partner, Chung Jae Sung, in the bronze medal men's doubles badminton match against Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong of Malaysia. AFP/Getty Images
Peter Joppich of Germany celebrates beating Alexey Cheremisinov of Russia during the men's foil team fencing quarterfinal. Check out photos of Day 10 of the competition from Monday, August 6. Getty Images
