A view through the roof of the Olympic stadium in BerlinPhotograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty ImagesJamaica's Usain Bolt takes an early lead in the 100m men's final in BerlinPhotograph: Antonin Thuillier/AFP/Getty Images... and after smashing the 100m world record in 9.58 seconds, Bolt acknowledges his audiencePhotograph: Tony Marshall/Empics Sport
Jessica Ennis prepares for her javelin throw in the women's heptathlon final in BerlinPhotograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty ImagesAfter taking gold, Ennis flies the British flag on a lap of honour with fellow competitorsPhotograph: Kay Nietfeld/EPAThe powerful arm of Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan bowls during a practice session in GallePhotograph: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP/Getty ImagesAtlanta Braves shortstop Yunel Escobar throws to first after forcing out the Philadelphia Phillies' Pedro FelizPhotograph: John Bazemore/Associated PressDinara Safina of Russia casts a wide ball to serve against Jelena Jankovic at the Women's final in Cincinnati ...Photograph: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images... but she can't overcome Jankovic, who goes on to win the final 6-4, 6-2Photograph: Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesYE Yang of South Korea gestures to his audience on the 16th hole during the final round of the US PGA Championship at Hazeltine, MinnesotaPhotograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty ImagesTiger Woods reacts to his tee shot on the 17th hole ...Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images... and Yang lifts the trophy after completing a three-stroke victoryPhotograph: Streeter Lecka/Getty ImagesAnna Bessonova of Ukraine performs at the 2009 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in KyivPhotograph: Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images
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