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Olympic venues - in pictures

Olympic venues: A general view of the Women's Team Archery eliminations match
A general view of the women's team archery eliminations match between India and Denmark at the Lord's cricket ground in London Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images
Olympic venues: Women's team archery match between India and Denmark
Archery at Lord's cricket ground, London Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images
Olympic venues: Ben Ainslie Finn Class practice race at the Weymouth & Portland venue
Britain's Ben Ainslie in action during a Finn Class practice race at the Weymouth and Portland venue Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images
Olympic venues: A general view of the crowd watching the sailing in Weymouth
A general view of the crowd watching the sailing in Weymouth Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
Olympic venues: Horse Guards Parade, London
The Pool B preliminary round of the women's beach volleyball at Horse Guards Parade, London. Simone Kuhn and Nadine Zumkehr of Switzerland were competing against Maria Tsiartsiani and Vasiliki Arvaniti of Greece Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA
Olympic venues: Boats are guided down a channel at the rowing venue in Eton Dorney
Boats are guided down a channel at the rowing venue in Eton Dorney, near Windsor Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
Olympic venues: Spectators arrive at the Olympic Park
Spectators arrive at the Olympic Park in Stratford Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP
Olympic venues: Lucinda Fredericks of Australia rides Flying Finish
Australia's Lucinda Fredericks rides her horse Flying Finish during the equestrian eventing individual dressage in Greenwich Park, London Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters
Olympic venues: A couple shelters from the rain under an umbrella at Wimbledon
A couple shelters from the rain under an umbrella while ground staff cover the grass. Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Italia's Fabio Fognini were due to play their men's single tennis match in the first round at Wimbledon, London Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images
Olympic venues: People line up outside the Royal Artillery Barracks
Spectators line up outside the Royal Artillery Barracks ahead of the women's 10-metre air pistol final Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell/AP
Olympic venues: Riders pass Buckingham Palace at the start of the Men's Cycling Road Race
Riders pass Buckingham Palace at the start of the Men's cycling road race Photograph: Visionhaus/Corbis
Olympic venues: The peloton depart the Mall at the start of the Women's Road Race
The peloton depart the Mall in London at the start of the women's road race cycling event Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Olympic venues: Table Tennis at ExCel, London
Men and women's table tennis singles at ExCel arena in London Photograph: Bernd Thissen/EPA
Olympic venues: The Olympic rings are seen outside the Aquatics Centre
The Olympic rings displayed outside the Aquatics Centre Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images
Olympic venues: The Women's hockey at the Olympic stadium
The women's hockey gets under way at the Olympic Stadium. The Netherlands play Belgium. Photograph: Dan Chung for The Guardian
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