Published: 8/9/2012

London Olympics: Day 11

After winning the silver medal in the men's high jump, Erik Kynard received his award at a ceremony Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Winners in the men's high jump, from left, bronze medalists Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, Britain's Robert Grabarz ,and Canada's Derek Drouin, Russia's gold medalist Ivan Ukhov, and United States' silver medalist Erik Kynard.

Enlarge Winners in the men's high jump, from left, bronze medalists Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, Britain's Robert Grabarz ,and Canada's Derek ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Erik Kynard, silver medalist in the men's high jump. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Competitors race in the women's 1500-meter heat. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Aries Merritt celebrates after winning the men's 110-meter hurdles. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Belarus' Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova competes in the women's long jump final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Brittney Reese celebrates winning gold in the women's long jump final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Janay Deloach celebrates winning bronze in the women's long jump final. AP

Enlarge USA's Lebron James, right, drive to the basket against Australia's Matt Nielsen during a men's quarterfinals basketball game. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Misty May-Treanor celebrates with her fans and friends after winning the women's gold medal beach volleyball match.... ASSOCIATED PRESS

United States' Kerri Walsh Jennings celebrates with her boys Joey and Sundance after winning the women's gold medal beach volleyball match.

Enlarge United States' Kerri Walsh Jennings celebrates with her boys Joey and Sundance after winning the women's gold medal beach volleyball ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Women's beach volleyball medalists pose with their medals following the Gold Medal match between two United States teams. From left: Silver Medalist Jennifer Kessy and April Ross of the United States. Gold Medalists Missy May Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings of the United States and Bronze Medal winners Larissa Franca and Juliana Silva of Brazil.

Enlarge Women's beach volleyball medalists pose with their medals following the Gold Medal match between two United States teams. From left: ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

United States Jennifer Kessy misses the ball during a women's gold medal beach volleyball match against United States Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor.

Enlarge United States Jennifer Kessy misses the ball during a women's gold medal beach volleyball match against United States Kerri Walsh ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon is congratulated by a coach following a fight against Bulgaria's Aleksandar Aleksandrov in a men's quarterfinal light flyweight 49-kg boxing match.

Enlarge Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon is congratulated by a coach following a fight against Bulgaria's Aleksandar Aleksandrov in a men's quarterfinal light ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cuba's Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo, right, and Uzbekistan's Uktamjon Rahmonov react following a light welterweight 64-kg quarterfinal boxing match.

Enlarge Cuba's Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo, right, and Uzbekistan's Uktamjon Rahmonov react following a light welterweight 64-kg quarterfinal boxing match.... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Croatia's Ivan Cupic, left, is fouled by Tunisia's Heykel Megannem during their men's handball quarterfinal match. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Britain's Laura Unsworth and Argentina's Rosario Luchetti, left, vie for the ball during a women's hockey semifinal match. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thailand's Pen-Ek Karaket fights Colombia's Oscar Munoz Oviedo (in red) during their bronze medal match in men's 58-kg taekwondo competition.

Enlarge Thailand's Pen-Ek Karaket fights Colombia's Oscar Munoz Oviedo (in red) during their bronze medal match in men's 58-kg ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mexico's Jannet Algeria Pena fights Croatia's Lucija Zaninovic (in red) during their bronze medal match in women's 49-kg taekwondo competition.

Enlarge Mexico's Jannet Algeria Pena fights Croatia's Lucija Zaninovic (in red) during their bronze medal match in women's 49-kg taekwondo ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

From left, United States' Matthew Anderson, spikes the ball past Italy's Dragan Travica, Luigi Mastrangelo and Cristian Savani during a men's quarterfinal volleyball match between the United States and Italy.

Enlarge From left, United States' Matthew Anderson, spikes the ball past Italy's Dragan Travica, Luigi Mastrangelo and Cristian Savani during a ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bulgaria's Todor Skrimov (7, right) spikes the ball past Germany defenders Max Gunthor (15) and Gyorgy Grozer (9) during a men's volleyball quarterfinal match.

Enlarge Bulgaria's Todor Skrimov (7, right) spikes the ball past Germany defenders Max Gunthor (15) and Gyorgy Grozer (9) during a ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Adam Wright, left, of the United States shoots as Maro Jokovic of Croatia defends during a men's quarterfinal water polo match.

Enlarge Adam Wright, left, of the United States shoots as Maro Jokovic of Croatia defends during a men's quarterfinal water polo ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Gold medalist Kaori Icho of Japan, participates in the awards ceremony for 63-kg women's freestyle wrestling. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Brittney Reese competes in the women's long jump final to win gold. ASSOCIATED PRESS

United States' Jason Richardson, left, and Carmelita Jeter embrace as they celebrate their medals. Richardson won silver in the men's 110-meter hurdles, Jeter bronze in the women's 200-meter.

Enlarge United States' Jason Richardson, left, and Carmelita Jeter embrace as they celebrate their medals. Richardson won silver in the men's ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Jason Richardson celebrates winning silver in the men's 110-meter hurdles final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Russia's Natalya Antyukh reacts after winning the gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Cuba's Dayron Robles sits on the track after injuring his leg in the men's 110-meter hurdles final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Georganne Moline, right, hugs teammate United States' T'erea Brown after the women's 400-meter hurdles final.... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge United States' Carmelita Jeter celebrates winning bronze in the women's 200-meter final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Australia's Sally Pearson celebrates after receiving her gold medal for the women's 100-meter hurdles. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Russia's Natalya Antyukh celebrates after winning gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles final. ASSOCIATED PRESS

United States' Allyson Felix, center, goes for the finish line to win gold ahead of Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, right, in the women's 200-meter final.

Enlarge United States' Allyson Felix, center, goes for the finish line to win gold ahead of Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,... ASSOCIATED PRESS

London Olympics: Day 11

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