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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Gymnastics - Artistic - Women's Team - Final - Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo, Japan - July 27, 2021. Simone Biles of the United States wearing a protective face mask is seen leaving a medical station during the final REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Boxing - Men's Heavyweight - Medal Ceremony - Kokugikan Arena - Tokyo, Japan - August 6, 2021. Gold medallist Julio Cesar La Cruz of Cuba poses for photos. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Swimming - Women's 100m Breaststroke - Heats - Tokyo Aquatics Centre - Tokyo, Japan - July 25, 2021. Tatjana Schoenmaker of South Africa in action REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Cycling - Track - Women's Omnium - Scratch Race - Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka, Japan - August 8, 2021. Elisa Balsamo of Italy reacts after Ebtissam Zayed Ahmed of Egypt cycles over her, near Daria Pikulik of Poland, in the aftermath of a crash. REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Sailing - Men's RS:X - Medal Race - Enoshima Yacht Harbour - Tokyo, Japan - July 31, 2021. Kiran Badloe of the Netherlands gets into the water to celebrate winning gold after the race. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Modern Pentathlon - Women's Riding - Tokyo Stadium - Tokyo, Japan - August 6, 2021. Ieda Guimaraes of Brazil falls from her horse during the competition REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Handball - Women - Group B - Brazil v Hungary - Yoyogi National Stadium - Tokyo, Japan - July 27, 2021. Zsuzsanna Tomori of Hungary in action REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Fencing - Women's Team Foil - Semifinal - Makuhari Messe Hall B - Chiba, Japan - July 29, 2021. Anita Blaze of France in action against Arianna Errigo of Italy REUTERS/Carl Recine/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 3000m Steeplechase - Final - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 4, 2021. Genevieve Gregson of Australia reacts after falling down during the race REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Boxing - Women's Middleweight - Semifinal - Kokugikan Arena - Tokyo, Japan - August 6, 2021. Nouchka Fontijn of the Netherlands in action against Lauren Price of Britain REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Water Polo - Men - Group A - United States v Hungary - Tatsumi Water Polo Centre, Tokyo, Japan – July 31, 2021. Max Irving of the United States in action. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 100m - Final - OLS - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 1, 2021. Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Italy crosses the finish line and wins gold REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 3000m Steeplechase - Final - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Soufiane Elbakkali of Morocco and Mohamed Tindouft of Morocco in action REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 800m - Medal Ceremony - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 5, 2021. Gold medallist, Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir of Kenya wearing a protective face mask on the podium bows REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Figure Skating - ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating - 2021 Rostelecom Cup - The Iceberg Skating Palace, Sochi, Russia - November 27, 2021. Hungary's Ioulia Chtchetinina and Mark Magyar in action during the ice dance, free dance. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November 19, 2021 McLaren's Lando Norris in action during practice REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Paris Masters - Accor Arena, Paris, France - November 6, 2021 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his semi-final match against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Runners and riders compete in race 6 during the annual one-day Laytown races held on the beach under official horse racing turf club rules, which has returned after being cancelled for the past two years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Laytown, Ireland, November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Soccer Football - Women's Super League - Birmingham City v Brighton & Hove Albion - St Andrew's, Birmingham, Britain - September 12, 2021 Birmingham City's Emily Ramsey in action with Brighton and Hove Albion's Katie Robinson Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 6, 2021 Red Bull's Max Verstappen kicks the wheel of his car after crashing out of the race REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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People play football at Powerleague under floodlights on the first day that outdoor sport is allowed following the easing of lockdown restrictions, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain, March 29, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Carl Recine/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

Soccer Football - Brasileiro Championship - Sao Paulo v Flamengo - Estadio Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil - February 25, 2021 Flamengo's Gabriel celebrates with the trophy after winning the Brasileiro Championship REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "POY SPORTS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2021 PACKAGES 

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