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2012 Olympics' Biggest Falls

Britain's gymnast Daniel Purvis falls off the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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Australia's Kier... Australia's Kieran Govers, left, falls to the ground as he battles for ball possession with South Africa's Andrew Cronje during a men's field hockey preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 30, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
China's Liu Xian... China's Liu Xiang, second left, falls as Hungary's Balazs Baji, Poland's Artur Noga and Barbados' Shane Brathwaite react during a men's 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa De Olza)
Serbia's Alem To... Serbia's Alem Toskic, foreground, falls in the penalty area, tackled by Hungary's Gabor Csaszar, background, during their men's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Bahamas' Shamar ... Bahamas's Shamar Sands falls after hitting a hurdle in the men's 100-meter hurdles during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Britain's Jack G... Britain's Jack Green reacts after falling in a men's 400-meter hurdles heat during athletics competition in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 in London. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip )
Netherlands' Maa... Netherlands' Maartje Paumen, center, falls on the pitch as she vies for the ball with South Korea's Kim Jong-eun, right, in the women's hockey preliminary round match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Russia's Kseniia... Russian gymnast Kseniia Afanaseva falls as she performs on the floor during the Artistic Gymnastic women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Great Britain's ... Ewa Palies of Great Britain, center, falls after being tackled by Maja Savic, left, and Katarina Bulatovic, right, of Montenegro during their women's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
China's Liu Wei China's Liu Wei reacts as he falls to the floor during a preliminary men's basketball game against Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Russia's Kseniia... Russian gymnast Kseniia Afanaseva falls as she performs on the floor during the Artistic Gymnastic women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Tunisia's Kamel ... Tunisia's Kamel Alouini, center, falls along with Iceland's Sverre Jakobsson, left, and Orn Asgeir Hallgrimsson, right, during their men's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
The Netherlands'... Elaine Pen, of the Netherlands, falls off her horse Vira, resulting in a disqualification while competing in the equestrian eventing cross country phase at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 30, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Madagascar's Har... Harinelina Rakotondramanana of Madagascar falls after failing to lift in the women's 48-kg weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Argentina's Delf... Argentinian player Delfina Merino falls during the women's hockey preliminary match against South Africa at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. Argentina won 7-1. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
South Korea's Je... Jeong Yi-kyeong of South Korea, bottom, falls tackled by Croatia's Marko Kopljar, top, during their men's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Japan's Yoshiaki... Yoshiaki Oiwa of Japan riding Noonday de Conde falls during competition in the equestrian eventing cross-country stage at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 30, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
South Korea's Ry... South Korea's Ryu Eun-hee, bottom, falls tackled by Norway's Linn Jorum Sulland, top right, during their women's handball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
France's Jo-Wilf... Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France grimaces after falling on the grass during his match against Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Great Britain's ... Great Britain's Temi Fagbenle (15) falls as she chases a loose ball during the first half of a preliminary women's basketball game against Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
The United State... U.S. gymnast Samuel Mikulak falls during a performance on the horizontal bar at the Artistic Gymnastics men's qualification at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Turkey's Isil Al... Turkey's Isil Alben, left, and Angola's Fineza Eusebio, right, fall out of bounds as they chase a loose ball during the first half of a preliminary women's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Brazil's Nene Hi... Brazil's Nene Hilario falls to the floor during the first half of a preliminary men's basketball game against Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Dominican Republ... Dominican Republic's gymnast Yamilet Pena Abreu falls as she lands from the vault during the artistic gymnastics women's qualifications at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Great Britain's ... Britain's gymnast Daniel Purvis falls off the parallel bars during the artistic gymnastics men's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
France's Tony Pa... France's Tony Parker, left, falls as he tries to stop Argentina's Pablo Prigioni, right, during the second half of a preliminary men's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. Argentina's Luis Scola is at left. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Tunisia's Amine ... Tunisia's Amine Rzig, left, falls on the back of USA's Tyson Chandler, right, as he tries to shoot during the first half of a preliminary men's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Australia's Sama... Australia's Samantha Richards, bottom, hangs onto the ball as she falls and is trapped by Brazil's Adriana Pinto during a women's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
2012 Olympics' W... South Africa's Chad le Clos was super excited to win gold in the men's 200-meter butterfly swimming final.

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