Olympics - Day 12!

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South Africa's Natalie du Toit (centre) prepares to compete in the women's 10 km marathon swim at Shunyi as the first amputee to take part in the Olympics

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British duo Keri-Anne Payne and Cassie Patten lead for most of the race, which took place in the rowing lake, but Russia's Larisa Ilchenko outsprints them both to win gold

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Todd Rogers of the US dives to return the ball during his country's semi-final win over Georgia in the beach volleyball

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Suemeyye Guelec of Germany (blue) fights 49kg rival Dalia Contreras Rivero of Venezuela (red) in a preliminary round of the taekwondo

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Great Britain's world champion Shanaze Reade competes in the women's BMX and goes through to the semi-finals despite crashing in her first race

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The unpredictable nature of the sport is emphasised by more spills as it makes an exciting debut at the Olympics

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Crystl Bustos of the US women's softball team hits a three-run homer to defeat Japan 4-1 and secure her team a chance at the gold medal

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Italy's Alberto Angelini prepares to shoot during the water polo quarter-final against Canada

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Bertrand Gille of France shoots against Russia's goalkeeper Oleg Grams during their handball quarter-final

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Bryony Shaw ups Britain's sailing medal tally to five with a bronze in the RS:X windsurfing behind China's Yin Jian, who took gold ahead of Italy's Alessandra Sensini

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Russian synchronised swimming duo Anastasia Davydova and Anastasia Ermakova successfully defend their duet title after a perfect free routine, set to the Peer Gynt Suite