Connect 2012

33 Dmytro Dem’yanyuk competes in the men’s high jump event, representing Ukraine. The athlete, almost 30 years old and standing 6-foot-7, was among three competitors who tied for 16th place. Sanya Richards-Ross (center) of the U.S. takes gold in the women’s 400-meter race with a winning time of 49.55 seconds. Amantle Montsho (left) of Botswana placed fourth in the race whi le Russia’s Antonina Krivoshapka was sixth. None of the runners took more than 51 seconds to cover the distance. Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder was a member of the U.S. basketbal l team at the London games. The team defeated Spain to win the gold medal.

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