August 7, 2024

AP PHOTOS: Olympic highlights from Day 12 of the Paris Games

Paris (AP) — A gallery of highlights on Day 12 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

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Team France competes in the team free routine of artistic swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ukraine's Parviz Nasibov celebrates after defeating Azerbaijan's Hasrat Jafarov during their men's Greco-Roman 67kg semifinal wrestling match, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mexico's Alegna Gonzales competes during the marathon race walk relay mixed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Players of the two teams compete during the women's semifinal field hockey match between Argentina and Netherlands at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Colombes, France. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)ASSOCIATED PRESS

France players jump for a block during a quarterfinal handball match between Germany and France at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mutaz Essa Barshim, of Qatar, competes in the men's high jump qualification at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mexico's Osmar Olvera Ibarra competes in the men's 3m springboard diving semifinal, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brazil's Augusto Akio celebrates during the men's skateboarding park finals at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)ASSOCIATED PRESS

France players huddle in the foreground during a semifinal men's volleyball match against Italy at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Netherlands' Joosje Burg is attended to as she is helped off the ground after getting injured during the women's semifinal field hockey match between Argentina and Netherlands at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Colombes, France. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jonatan Vadnai of Hungary capsizes as he competes in ILCA 7 men's dinghy class final race during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Marseille, France. The race was later postponed due to the lack of wind. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Katie Moon of the United Sates, competes during the women's pole vault final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vietnam's Trinh Van Vinh fails to lift as he competes during the men's 61kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara,Pool)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Germany's Renars Uscins, right, is challenged by France's Karl Konan during a quarterfinal handball match between Germany and France at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Netherlands' Yibbi Jansen, left, celebrates after scoring her side's third goal during the women's semifinal field hockey match between Argentina and Netherlands at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Colombes, France. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)ASSOCIATED PRESS

China's Guo Qing competes withTurkey's Merve Dincel Kavurat in a women's 49kg Taekwondo quarterfinal match during the 2024 Summer Olympics, at the Grand Palais, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Petra Sicakova, of Czechia, competes during the women's javelin throw qualification at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Azerbaijan's Gashim Magomedov reacts after winning the men's 58kg Taekwondo semifinal match against Italy's Vito Dell'Aquila during the 2024 Summer Olympics, at the Grand Palais, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quincy Hall, of the United States, celebrates after winning the men's 400-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Matthew Wearn of Australia celebrates after winning the gold medal at the end of the ILCA 7 men's dinghy class final race during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paris (AP) — A gallery of highlights on Day 12 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

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