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Paris Olympics day 14 — in pictures

Denmark's Simon Pytlick shoots during a semifinal handball match between Slovenia and Denmark in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Denmark's Simon Pytlick shoots during a semifinal handball match between Slovenia and Denmark in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

 
Karlos May Nassar broke six records in one event in a dramatic day for weightlifting on Friday as Spain edged past France to take football gold and Nafissatou Thiam won the heptathlon.
 
Here are some of the best photos from the 14th day of competition.
 
Athletes compete during the men's 10-kilometer marathon swimming race in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Athletes compete during the men's 10-kilometer marathon swimming race in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

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New Zealand's Lydia Ko competes during round 3 of the women's golf tournament at Le Golf National in Guyancourt, France on Thursday. [AFP/YONHAP

New Zealand's Lydia Ko competes during round 3 of the women's golf tournament at Le Golf National in Guyancourt, France on Thursday. [AFP/YONHAP

Nur Dhabitah Sabri of Malaysia competes during the women's 3-meter springboard final in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Nur Dhabitah Sabri of Malaysia competes during the women's 3-meter springboard final in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Fan Zhendong of China competes in the men's table tennis team gold medal match in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Fan Zhendong of China competes in the men's table tennis team gold medal match in Paris on Friday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Sorato Anraku of Japan in action during the men's boulder & lead final in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Sorato Anraku of Japan in action during the men's boulder & lead final in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Belgium's Nafissatou Thiam reacts prior to competing in the women's heptathlon javelin throw in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Belgium's Nafissatou Thiam reacts prior to competing in the women's heptathlon javelin throw in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

China's Sun Mengya and Xu Shixiao reacts to winning gold in the women's canoe double 500-meter finals in Vaires-sur-Marne, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

China's Sun Mengya and Xu Shixiao reacts to winning gold in the women's canoe double 500-meter finals in Vaires-sur-Marne, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Gabrielle Thomas, left, of the United States reaches for the baton from teammate Twanisha Terry in the women's 4x100-meter relay final in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Gabrielle Thomas, left, of the United States reaches for the baton from teammate Twanisha Terry in the women's 4x100-meter relay final in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Valentin Bontus, of Austria screams with joy after winning the gold, during a men's kite final race in Marseille, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Valentin Bontus, of Austria screams with joy after winning the gold, during a men's kite final race in Marseille, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Kazakhstan's Georgiy Boroda-Dudochkin and Thailand's Phurit Yohuang compete in the men's individual fencing portion of the modern pentathlon in Versailles, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Kazakhstan's Georgiy Boroda-Dudochkin and Thailand's Phurit Yohuang compete in the men's individual fencing portion of the modern pentathlon in Versailles, France on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Puerto Rico's Jasmine Camacho-Quinn leads ahead of France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela as Britain's Cindy Sember reacts after falling in the women's 100-meter hurdles semifinals in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Puerto Rico's Jasmine Camacho-Quinn leads ahead of France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela as Britain's Cindy Sember reacts after falling in the women's 100-meter hurdles semifinals in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Spaish defender Juan Miranda heads the ball next to French defender Castello Lukeba in the men's gold medal football match in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Spaish defender Juan Miranda heads the ball next to French defender Castello Lukeba in the men's gold medal football match in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Britain's Emma Finucane competes in a women's track cycling sprint qualifying round in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Britain's Emma Finucane competes in a women's track cycling sprint qualifying round in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

An overview shows Logan Edra, known as Logistx, of the United States competing in the women's breaking round robin in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

An overview shows Logan Edra, known as Logistx, of the United States competing in the women's breaking round robin in Paris on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Karlos May Nasar of Bulgaria competes during the men's 89-kilogram weightlifting event in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Karlos May Nasar of Bulgaria competes during the men's 89-kilogram weightlifting event in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Japan's Ami Yuasa, known as B-Girl Ami, competes during the breaking quarterfinals in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Japan's Ami Yuasa, known as B-Girl Ami, competes during the breaking quarterfinals in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Edi Hrnic of Denmark warms up before his bout against Leon Sejranovic of Australia in the men's -80-kilogram taekwondo repechage round in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Edi Hrnic of Denmark warms up before his bout against Leon Sejranovic of Australia in the men's -80-kilogram taekwondo repechage round in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Chelsea Hammond-Ross of Jamaica waves to the crowd after receiving her bronze medal in the 2008 Olympic women's long jump during the Olympic medal reallocation ceremony in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Chelsea Hammond-Ross of Jamaica waves to the crowd after receiving her bronze medal in the 2008 Olympic women's long jump during the Olympic medal reallocation ceremony in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic rings the bell after winning gold in the women's 400 meters in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic rings the bell after winning gold in the women's 400 meters in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Liuyi Wang of China and Qianyi Wang of China perform in the artistic swimming duet technical routine in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Liuyi Wang of China and Qianyi Wang of China perform in the artistic swimming duet technical routine in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic rings the bell after winning gold in the women's 400 meters in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic rings the bell after winning gold in the women's 400 meters in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

American artist Snoop Dogg performs a short dance on stage prior to the breaking competition at La Concorde Urban Park in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

American artist Snoop Dogg performs a short dance on stage prior to the breaking competition at La Concorde Urban Park in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Amy Yang competes during round 3 of the women's golf tournament at the Paris Olympics in Guyancourt, France on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Amy Yang competes during round 3 of the women's golf tournament at the Paris Olympics in Guyancourt, France on Friday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Korea's Seo Geon-woo competes with Denmark's Edi Hrnic in the men's 80-kilogram taekwondo bronze medal match at the Grand Palais in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Korea's Seo Geon-woo competes with Denmark's Edi Hrnic in the men's 80-kilogram taekwondo bronze medal match at the Grand Palais in Paris on Friday. [AP/YONHAP]

Ekaterina Vedeneeva of Slovenia performs with ribbon during the Paris Olympics rhythmic gymnastics final at Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Ekaterina Vedeneeva of Slovenia performs with ribbon during the Paris Olympics rhythmic gymnastics final at Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris on Friday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]


BY JIM BULLEY [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]

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