Images: Wednesday at the 2016 Rio Olympics
See moments from Wednesday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. Boxing, handball, and archery were among the many featured events.
Rowers from Poland carry their boat during a rowing training session at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. Rowing competition was postponed Wednesday due to weather.
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Colombia's Yurberjen Herney Martinez, right, fights Spain's Samuel Carmona Heredia during a men's light flyweight 49-kg quarterfinals boxing match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Spain's Marta Mangue, center, struggles for control of the ball with Brazil's Jessica Quintino, right, during the women's preliminary handball match between Brazil and Spain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Taiwan's Guan-lin is silhouetted as he prepares to shoot during an elimination round of the individual archery competition at the Sambadrome venue during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Brazil's Michel Borges, left, fights Croatia's Hrvoje Sep during a men's light heavyweight 81-kg preliminary boxing match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Fans wave flags during a women's preliminary volleyball match between China and Puerto Rico at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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South Korea's Heesun Jang falls as she fights for the ball with Germany's Charlotte Stapenhorst the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Rebekah Tiler, of Great Britain, competes in the women's 69kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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A diver practices ahead of the men's synchronized 3-meter springboard diving final in the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Fabrizio Zanotti, of Paraguay, hits on the 2nd hole during a practice round for the men's golf event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Britain's Max Whitlock performs on the vault during the artistic gymnastics men's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Norway's Heidi Loke is fouled by Angola's Luisa Kiala during the women's preliminary handball match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Joseph Clarke, of Britain, celebrates winning the gold medal in the kayak K1 men's final of the canoe slalom at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Algeria's Mohammed Benkablia, left, does a bicycle kick as Portugal's Paciencia looks on during a group D match of the men's Olympic football tournament between Argelia and Portugal at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. the game ended in a 1-1 draw.
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Argentina's Angel Correa reacts after missing a penalty kick during a Group D match of the men's Olympic football tournament between Argentina and Honduras at the National Stadium, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
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In a photo taken using multiple exposure, Iran's Mojtaba Abedini, left, and United State's Daryl Homer compete in a men's individual sabre semifinal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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Leidy Yessenia Solis Arboleda, of Colombia, celebrates after a lift in the women's 69kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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A child is held up by a Nigerian fan during a group B match of the men's Olympic football tournament between Colombia and Nigeria in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday Aug. 10, 2016.
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United States' Michael Phelps leaves the pool after winning a heat of the men's 200-meter individual medley during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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United States' Michael Phelps spits water after competing in a men's 200-meter individual medley heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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United States' Chris Brooks performs on the vault during the artistic gymnastics men's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.
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