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Photos: See some of our favorite Olympics pictures, so far
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Supporters for Team France wave flags during the women's Pool C beach volleyball match between Germany and France at the Eiffel Tower Stadium on Sunday. (Louise Delmotte / AP)
The Paris Olympics are finally here. More than 10,000 athletes have descended on the French capital for more than two weeks of competition, patriotism and potential drama.
We take a look at some of our favorite photos so far.
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Japan's Miu Hirano eyes the ball as she prepares to serve to India's Manika Batra during their women's table tennis singles round of 16 on Wednesday. (Jung Yeon-Je / AFP via Getty Images) Cuba's Erislandy Alvarez connects with a punch on Papua New Guinea's John Ume in the men's 63.5kg preliminaries round of 32 boxing match on Saturday. (Mohd Rasfan / AFP via Getty Images) North Korea's Jo Jin Mi and Kim Mi Rae compete in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform diving final on Wednesday. (Sebastien Bozon / AFP via Getty Images) Simone Biles, of the United States, performs on the uneven bars during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around finals in Bercy Arena on Friday. (Natacha Pisarenko / AP) Two children look through their binoculars at the men's table tennis singles round of 64 at the South Paris Arena on Saturday. (Wang Zhao / AFP via Getty Images) Katie Ledecky, of the United States, competes in the final of the women's 1,500-meter freestyle swimming event on Wednesday. (Sebastien Bozon / AFP via Getty Images) Germany's Mascha Ballhaus and the United Arab Emirates' Khorloodoi Bishrelt compete in the women's judo -52kg round of 16 bout on Sunday. (Luis Robayo / AFP via Getty Images) Gold medallist France's Manon Apithy-Brunet celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's sabre individual competition on Monday. (Franck Fife / AFP via Getty Images) Young fans watch the action during the women’s 20-kilometer race walk on Thursday. (Luke Hales / Getty Images) Canada's Krissy Scurfield tackles New Zealand's Jazmin Felix-Hotham during the women's Pool A rugby sevens match Sunday. (Carl De Souza / AFP via Getty Images) Spain's Rafael Nadal greets fans after losing his match with Carlos Alcaraz against the United States' Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram during the men's doubles quarter-final tennis match Wednesday. (Alvaro Diaz / Europa Press via Getty Images) Fans dressed as Mona Lisa watch a preliminary handball match on Monday. (Marcus Brandt / picture alliance via Getty Images) Women compete in the swimming leg of the women's individual triathlon competition Wednesday. (David Goldman / AP) South Africa's Johanita Scholtz dives for a shot against Malaysia's Goh Jin Wei in their women's singles badminton group stage match on Monday. (David Gray / AFP via Getty Images) LeBron James, on Team USA, and South Sudan's Wenyen Gabriel eye the ball in the men's preliminary round Group C basketball match Wednesday. (Sameer Al-Doumy / Pool/AFP via Getty Images) Kim Yeji, of South Korea, reacts during the 10-meter air pistol women's final of shooting on Sunday. (Zhang Fan / Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images) Team Australia's Sariah Paki, Bienne Terita and Faith Nathan are comforted by members of the crowd following their defeat during the women's rugby sevens bronze medal match with the United States on Tuesday. (Cameron Spencer / Getty Images) Brazil's Gabriel Medina reacts after getting a large wave in the fifth heat of the men's surfing round 3 on Monday. (Jerome Brouillet / AFP via Getty Images) Anton McKee, of Iceland, leaves the pool following his heat in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Tuesday. (Petr David Josek / AP) Ireland's Emily Lane (center) catches the ball in a line-out above Ireland's Erin King (down) as they're challenged by Britain's Lauren Torley (right) during the women's placing 7-8 rugby sevens match Tuesday. (Carl De Souza / AFP via Getty Images) France's Cassandre Beaugrand reacts after crossing the finish on the Pont Alexandre III at the end of the women's individual triathlon race on Wednesday. (Jeff Pachoud / AFP via Getty Images)
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