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In this image made available by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games on Wednesday July 27, 2011 shows the London 2012 Olympic gold medal designed by British artist David Watkins. The back of the medal is displayed in this image all medals will be 85mm in diameter. With one year to go until the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games, London organizers completed the last of the Olympic Park's permanent venues Wednesday July 27, 2011 and promised to put on a safe and spectacular event that will captivate the world. (AP Photo/LOCOG, Ho)

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United States' Allyson Felix celebrates her win in the women's 200-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Brazil's Nene Hilario, drives to the basket against Argentina's Juan Gutierrez during a men's quarterfinals basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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USA's Kobe Bryant celebrates a 3-pointer against Australia during a men's quarterfinals basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III brings elite speed, a strong arm and a sharp mind to an offensive scheme replete with misdirection in the backfield. But the rookie also has gone through growing pains in training camp. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s accuracy and timing will be put under a microscope Thursday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Brittany Viola dives in the women's 10-meter platform semifinals at the U.S. Olympic diving trials on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in Federal Way, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Washington Nationals' Danny Espinosa (8) is welcomed back to the dugout by bench coach Randy Knorr (53) and fans after hitting a two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)