Sport pictures of the week

July 15 2007: The Venezuelan team stretch before the start of their first-round game during the Pan American Games in Brazil Photograph: Streeter Lecka/Getty

July 15 2007: The of the women's triathlon at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro Photograph: Donald Miralle/Getty

July 16 2007: Shawn Johnson on her way to the gold medal in the women's individual all-around final during the Pan American Games Photograph: Streeter Lecker/Getty

July 16 2007: French rugby players Jerome Thion and Yannick Nyanga during a training session in Font-Romeu, south-western France. France host this year's Rugby World Cup Photograph: Martin Bureau/AFP

July 16 2007: Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar competes in the men's individual pursuit at the Pan American Games Photograph: Julie Jacobson/AP

July 16 2007: Zoila Barros of Cuba serves en route to a 3-0 victory over the USA in the preliminary round of the women's volleyball, during the Pan American Games Photograph: Donald Miralle/Getty

July 17 2007: Spectators stand along the mountain roads during the ninth-stage of the Tour de France between Val d'Isere and Briancon Photograph: Joel Saget/AFP

July 17 2007: Paul Lawrie hits a bunker shot before the Open at Carnoustie Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty

July 17 2007: Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson and assistant manager Tord Grip stretch before training Photograph: Adam Ihse/Scanpix/Action Images

July 17 2007: Gabriela Aguirre chalks her hands at the women's 75 kg weightlifting at the Pan American Games Photograph: Armando Franca/AP

July 18 2007: A reflection of Sunderland manager Roy Keane as he looks on from the sidelines during his side's pre-season friendly with Darlington Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty

July 19 2007: Larmi Bouraada Larbi reacts after his victory in the men's 1500m decathlon final at the All African Games in Algiers Photograph: Fayez Nureldine/AFP

July 19 2007: The Puerto Rican team enters the water at the start of the women's water polo semi-final against Venezula during the Pan American Games Photograph: Donald Miralle/Getty

July 20 2007: Lewis Hamilton in the pits during a practice session for the European grand prix Photograph: David Davies/PA