Advertisement
Olympics

Best photos from Day 9 at Tokyo Olympics

By Robert Gauthier and Wally Skalij

\

Augusto Dutra of Brazil pole-vaults at the Tokyo Olympics.
Brazil’s Augusto Dutra clears the bar in the men’s pole vault qualifying.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Hungary's Luca Kozak cries after falling in the semi-final of the 100m hurdles.
=Hungary’s Luca Kozak cries after falling in the semi-final of the 100m hurdles.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Tobi Amusan of Nigeria kneels before the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Tokyo Olympics.
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan lines up at the start of the women’s 100-meter hurdles.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Kenya's Mary Moraa catches her breath after the women's 800m semi-final.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Advertisement
Kajetan Duszynski crosses the finish line first for team Poland to capture the 4X400 relay mixed race.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah, USA's Teahna Daniels in the 100m final
Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah celebrates the gold medal in front of USA’s Teahna Daniels in the 100-meter final.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Women run the 100-meter hurdles at the Tokyo Olympics.
Athletes take off at the start of the women’s 100-meter hurdles.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Qatar's Mutaz Barshim does a back flip as he loses his sunglasses
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou of Greece throws discus at the Tokyo Olympics.
Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou of Greece makes a throw in the women’s discus throw qualifying.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Women line up to run at the Tokyo Olympics.
Netherlands Nadine Visser lines up at the start of the women’s 100m hurdles.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Advertisement
One player pushes another down in a water polo match at the Tokyo Olympics.
U.S. player Ben Hallock is smothered by Hungary’s Denes Varga in a water polo men’s prelim.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Goalkeeper Alex Wolf deflects the ball for the U.S. during water polo at the Tokyo Olympics.
U.S. goalkeeper Alex Wolf bears the brunt of a hard shot during second-half action against Hungary in a water polo men’s prelim.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Water polo players compete at the Tokyo Olympics
Luca Cupido of the U.S. takes a shot in the water polo men’s prelim match.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

More Olympics photos

More to Read

OlympicsSports
Times Photography Staff

The award-winning Los Angeles Times’ photo staff works across Southern California, the state, the nation and the world to bring readers images that inform and inspire daily. A complete list of the Visual Journalism staff can be found on the Newsroom Directory. Recent galleries can be seen on our photography page.

More From the Los Angeles Times

Advertisement