London Olympics 2012: Day 11

Aug 07, 2012, 15:55 PM IST
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Grenada’s Kirani James celebrates his gold medal win in the men's 400-meter during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Grenada’s Kirani James celebrates his gold medal win in the men's 400-meter during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Venezuelan fencer Ruben Limardo, left, holding a replica of a sword once used by South American independence hero Simon Bolivar and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, smile during a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela.

Venezuelan fencer Ruben Limardo, left, holding a replica of a sword once used by South American independence hero Simon Bolivar and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, smile during a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela.

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Yin Guangheng, center, holds a torch on a speedboat while being ferried to make a marriage proposal to his girlfriend at a park in Nanjing, in eastern China's Jiangsu province.

Yin Guangheng, center, holds a torch on a speedboat while being ferried to make a marriage proposal to his girlfriend at a park in Nanjing, in eastern China's Jiangsu province.

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German players congratulate their teammate Christopher Zeller, center back facing camera, for scoring a goal against New Zealand during a preliminary round men's hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

German players congratulate their teammate Christopher Zeller, center back facing camera, for scoring a goal against New Zealand during a preliminary round men's hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Italy's Lucia Bosetti, left, and Valentina Arrighetti react after a point was scored by South Korea during a women's quarterfinal volleyball match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Italy's Lucia Bosetti, left, and Valentina Arrighetti react after a point was scored by South Korea during a women's quarterfinal volleyball match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Australia's Sally Pearson celebrates her gold medal win in the women's 100-meter hurdles during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Australia's Sally Pearson celebrates her gold medal win in the women's 100-meter hurdles during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee, bites the gold medal, Spain's Javier Gomez,  the silver medal and Great Britain's Jonathan Brownlee the bronze medal in a ceremony for the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee, bites the gold medal, Spain's Javier Gomez, the silver medal and Great Britain's Jonathan Brownlee the bronze medal in a ceremony for the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Chinese gymnast Feng Zhe performs on the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Chinese gymnast Feng Zhe performs on the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Japanese gymnast Kazuhito Tanaka performs on the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Japanese gymnast Kazuhito Tanaka performs on the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's apparatus finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Japan's Saori Kimura (18) prepares to pass the ball to a teammate against China during a women's volleyball quarterfinal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics  in London.

Japan's Saori Kimura (18) prepares to pass the ball to a teammate against China during a women's volleyball quarterfinal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Lithuania's Edgaras Venckaitis is lifted off the mat by Kazakhstan's Darkhan Bayakhmetov (in blue) during their match in 66-kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London.

Lithuania's Edgaras Venckaitis is lifted off the mat by Kazakhstan's Darkhan Bayakhmetov (in blue) during their match in 66-kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London.

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Pakistan's Muhammad Imran, and Australia's Matt Gohdes vie for the ball in their preliminary round hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Pakistan's Muhammad Imran, and Australia's Matt Gohdes vie for the ball in their preliminary round hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Ethiopia's Meseret Defar, embraces compatriot Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba after competing in a women's 5000-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

Ethiopia's Meseret Defar, embraces compatriot Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba after competing in a women's 5000-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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Russia's Alexander Bryukhankov, left, and Australia's Courtney Atkinson compete in the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Russia's Alexander Bryukhankov, left, and Australia's Courtney Atkinson compete in the men's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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South Korea's Seok Ha-jung serves to Singapore's Li Jiawei in a women's team table tennis bronze medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

South Korea's Seok Ha-jung serves to Singapore's Li Jiawei in a women's team table tennis bronze medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures before competing in a men's 200-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures before competing in a men's 200-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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Belarus' Andrei and Aliaksandr Bahdanovich paddle in men's canoe double 1000m semifinal in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Belarus' Andrei and Aliaksandr Bahdanovich paddle in men's canoe double 1000m semifinal in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Cyclists compete in a track cycling men's keirin event, during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Cyclists compete in a track cycling men's keirin event, during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Qin Kai of China dives during the men's 3-meter springboard diving semifinal at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Qin Kai of China dives during the men's 3-meter springboard diving semifinal at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Jamaica's Usain Bolt wins his heat during the first found of the men's 200-meter at athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt wins his heat during the first found of the men's 200-meter at athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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United States' Jason Richardson clears a hurdle in a men's 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

United States' Jason Richardson clears a hurdle in a men's 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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Canada's Elizabeth Gleadle takes a throw in a women's javelin throw qualification round during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

Canada's Elizabeth Gleadle takes a throw in a women's javelin throw qualification round during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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China's Liu Xiang, and Hungary's Balazs Baji, react after Liu's fall in a men's 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

China's Liu Xiang, and Hungary's Balazs Baji, react after Liu's fall in a men's 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London.

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Netherlands' Floris Evers, and South Korea's Jang Jong-hyun vie for the ball in the preliminary round hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Netherlands' Floris Evers, and South Korea's Jang Jong-hyun vie for the ball in the preliminary round hockey match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Slovakia's, Peter Gelle, Martin Jankovec, Erik Vlcek, and Juraj Tarr paddle on their way to winning a men's kayak four 1000m heat in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Slovakia's, Peter Gelle, Martin Jankovec, Erik Vlcek, and Juraj Tarr paddle on their way to winning a men's kayak four 1000m heat in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics.