London 2012 Olympics: Day Six Photo Gallery

Liechtenstein's Julia Hassler competes in the women's 800m freestyle swimming heat

But Britain's Rebecca Adlington is the one to watch, winning her heat in 8:21.78 - the fastest time of all the qualifiers

Great Britain rowers (left to right) Andrew Triggs Hodge, Tom James, Pete Reed and Alex Gregory claw back the Australian boat to win their semi-final in the men's four at Eton Dorney in 5:58.26. The Netherlands are third, Italy fourth

Natalia Sheppard (left) helps Great Britain get off to a winning start against Egypt in the fencing

Great Britain's Mark Hunter and Zac Purchase book their place in the final after winning their lightweight men's double sculls semi-final to make it two wins out of two at Eton Dorney

Britain's Gemma Gibbons (right) beats Portugal's Yahima Ramirez in the women's -78kg category elimination round to book a meeting with Mongolia's world number seven Lkhamdegd Purevjargal

New Zealand's Nathan Cohen (right) and Joseph Sullivan celebrate after winning gold in the men's double sculls final at Eton Dorney. Italy win silver and Slovenia bronze with Britain's Bill Lucas and Sam Townsend fifth

Great Britain's (left to right) Chris Bartley, Richard Chambers, Rob Williams and Peter Chambers win silver and the first British medal of the day in the final of the lightweight men's four at Eton Dorney. South Africa take gold and Denmark silver

Britain's Andy Murray beats Nicolas Almagro of Spain 6-4 6-1 in less than an hour to reach the Olympic singles semi-finals, where he will play Novak Djokovic or Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

The US team power their way to gold in the women's eight final ahead of Canada and Netherlands

British middleweight Anthony Ogogo causes a major upset by beating reigning world champion and world number one Ievgen Khytrov

Gemma Gibbons reaches the Olympic final and is overcome with emotion at the end of her semi-final bout against France's Audrey Tcheumeo as Britain end a 12-year wait for a British judo finalist

Peter Wilson collapses to his knees after winning gold in the men's double trap final

Tim Baillie, Etienne Stott & Mark Delaney

Gold medallists Tim Baillie and Etienne Stott celebrate their canoe slalom C2 victory with coach Mark Delaney. Great Britain's Richard Hounslow and David Florence grabbed silver

Victoria Pendleton at the Velodrome as she and Jessica Varnish are disqualified from the women's team sprint after an illegal changeover

Philip Hindes, Jason Kenny & Sir Chris Hoy

Philip Hindes, Jason Kenny and Sir Chris Hoy celebrate their victory in the final of the team sprint at the Velodrome

Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Laszlo Cseh

Michael Phelps stands on the podium at an Olympic games for the twentieth time after winning the 200m individual medley

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