2012 London Olympics: The Final Week in pictures

Courtesy of The Atlantic, more exceptional images from the London 2012 Olympics. These final week pictures should be seen in conjunction with the opening week pictures and the opening ceremony pictures and to come, the closing ceremony pictures.

Playing around, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt takes pictures with a photographer’s camera after winning the men’s 200m final at the Olympic Stadium, on August 9, 2012. (Reuters/Stefano Rellandini)

Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil, rides his horse Rebozo in the equestrian show jumping competition in London, on August 6, 2012. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Kenya’s David Lekuta Rudisha celebrates winning the men’s 800-meter semifinal in the Olympic Stadium, on August 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Belarus’ Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova competes in the women’s long jump final in the Olympic Stadium, on August 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, second left, reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the men’s 200-meter final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, on August 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

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