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Tokyo Olympics: Highlights, Day 15

Philipp Böll
August 7, 2021

The Olympics produce some of the best moments in sports. As the world's elite athletes gather in Tokyo 2020, so do the best photographers to capture all of the action. Take a look at the most iconic moments.

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Olympia 2020 Tokio | Peres Jepchirchir, Kenia | Marathon
Image: Feline Lim/REUTERS

Peres Jepchirchir, Kenya | Marathon | Sapporo Odori Park

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Charles Fernandez, Guatemala | Moderner Fünfkampf
Image: Carlos Barria/REUTERS

Charles Fernandez, Guatemala | Modern Pentathlon | Tokyo Stadium

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Japan | Rhythmische Sportgymnastik
Image: Mike Blake/REUTERS

Team Japan | Gymnastics, Rhythmic | Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Kevin Durant, USA | Basketball
Image: Sergio Perez/REUTERS

Kevin Durant, USA | Basketball | Saitama Super Arena

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Usbekistan | Rhythmische Sportgymnastik
Image: Lindsey Wasson/REUTERS

Team Uzbekistan | Gymnastics, Rhythmic| Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Sergey Ponomaryov, Kasachstan und Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom, Malaysia | Bahnradsport - Keirin
Image: Kacper Pempel/REUTERS

Sergey Ponomaryov, Kazakhstan and Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom, Malaysia | Cycling Track Keirin | Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Linoy Ashram, Israel | Rhythmische Sportgymnastik
Image: Lisi Niesner/REUTERS

Linoy Ashram, Israel | Gymnastics, Rhythmic | Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Spanien | Synchronschwimmen
Image: Attila Kisbenedek/Getty Images/AFP

Team Spain | Artistic Swimming | Tokyo Aquatics Centre

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Dmitry Volkov, Russland | Volleyball
Image: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP

Dmitry Volkov, Russia | Volleyball | Ariake Arena, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Russland | Synchronschwimmen
Image: Attila Kisbenedek/Getty Images/AFP

Team Russland | Artistic Swimming | Tokyo Aquatics Centre

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Team Jamaika | 4x100m Staffel
Image: Javier Soriano/Getty Images/AFP

Team Jamaica | 4x100m | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Boryana Kaleyn, Bulgarien | Rhythmische Sportgymnastik
Image: Lionel Bonaventure/Getty Images/AFP

Boryana Kaleyn, Bulgaria | Gymnastics, Rhythmic | Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Ahmed Tijan, Katar | Beachvolleyball
Image: Pilar Olivares/REUTERS

Ahmed Tijan, Qatar | Beach Volleyball | Shiokaze Park, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch, Deutschland | Hochsprung
Image: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP

Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch, Germany | High Jump | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Olympia 2020 Tokio | Deutschland | Kajak-Vierer, 500 m
Image: Jan Woitas/dpa/picture alliance

Team Germany | Kayak Four, 500 m | Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo