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Best photos from Day 3 of Tokyo Olympics

By ROBERT GAUTHIER, WALLY SKALIJ | Staff Photographers; GARY AMBROSE | For the Times
USA's Simone Biles
USA’s Simone Biles competes on the uneven bars in the women’s team qualifying.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Poland's Gabriela Sansal
Poland’s Gabriela Sansal prepares to compete on the uneven bars.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
USA's Katie Ledecky battles Australia's Ariarne Titmus
USA’s Katie Ledecky battles Australia’s Ariarne Titmus in the Women’s 400m Freestyle.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
USA swimmer Katie Ledecky reacts after finishing second to Australia's Ariarne Titmus
USA’s Katie Ledecky reacts after finishing second to Australia’s Ariarne Titmus in the Women’s 400m Freestyle at Tokyo Aquatics Center.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
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USA's Zach Apple splashes the water in jubilation.
USA’s Zach Apple splashes the water in jubilation after winning the Men’s 4x100 Freestyle Relay.
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Swimmers compete in the Men's 100m Backstroke semifinal.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
USA swimmer Caleb Dressel tosses his gold medal to a colleague.
USA swimmer Caleb Dressel tosses his gold medal to a colleague in the stands after winning the Men’s 4x100 Freestyle Relay.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Team United States small forward Jayson Tatum (10) fouled by Team France center Rudy Gobert (27)
Team United States small forward Jayson Tatum (10) fouled by Team France center Rudy Gobert (27) in the second half at Saitama Super Arena.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Team France shooting guard Evan Fournier knocks the ball from Team United States forward Kevin Durant
Team France shooting guard Evan Fournier (10) knocks the ball from Team United States forward Kevin Durant (7) in the second half at Saitama Super Arena.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
USA's Kevin Durant
USA’s Kevin Durant struggles to shoot over France’s Evan Fournier.
(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
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Australia's Henry Hutchinson gets a little help from teammate Lachlan Anderson
Australia’s Henry Hutchinson gets a little help from teammate Lachlan Anderson against Argentina in the first day of rugby sevens.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Argentina's Lautaro Bazan Velez
Argentina’s Lautaro Bazan Velez dives for a try against Australia.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
USA's Danny Barrett
USA’s Danny Barrett bloodies his jersey after cutting his eye against Kenya in the first day of rugby sevens.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
USA's Joe Schroeder is brought down by Kenya defenders
USA’s Joe Schroeder is brought down by Kenya defenders.
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
U.S. softball players go crazy after Kelsey Stewart hit a walk-off.
U.S. softball players celebrate after Kelsey Stewart hit a walk-off homer.
(Gary Ambrose/For the Times)
U.S. softball player Amanda Chidester
USA’s softball player Amanda Chidester strains as she heads to first base against Japan.
(Gary Ambrose/For the Times)
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Robert Gauthier

Robert Gauthier has been with the Los Angeles Times since 1994. He was the photographer for a project detailing the failings of an L.A. public hospital that won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for public service. Before The Times, Gauthier worked at the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Escondido Times-Advocate and the Bernardo News in San Diego County, his hometown.

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