London Olympics | Day Three

China’s men’s gymnastics team, from left, Zhe Feng, Weiyang Guo, Yibing Chen, Chenglong Zhang and Kai Zou celebrate winning the gold medal in the men’s gymnastic team competition. (Rolf Vennebernd / EPA)

July 30, 2012 7:03 PM PT

Some of the top moments from the day’s activities.

John Orozco suffers a bad landing in the vaulting competition. The U.S. team finished in fifth place. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

U.S. swimmers Matt Grevers, left, and Nick Thoman celebrate after they finished one-two in the men’s 100m backstroke final. Grevers set an Olympic record of 52.16. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

U.S. swimmer Missy Franklin smiles after winning the gold medal in the women’s 100m backstroke final. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Yanquan Zhang, left, and Yuan Cao of China earn a gold medal in the men’s 10m synchronized diving competition. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

United States’ Lindsay Whalen and Angola’s Catarina Camufal battle during a preliminary game of women’s basketball. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Kim Un Guk of North Korea celebrates a gold medal lift. (Hassan Ammar / Associated Press)

A. Lam Shin of South Korea cries after losing to Britta Heidemann of Germany in the women’s epee individual fencing semifinals. (Hannah Johnston / Getty Images)

Mariusz Prudel, left, and Grzegorz Fijalek of Poland celebrate an upset victory over the United States in a men’s beach volleyball preliminary match. (Ryan Pierse / Getty Images)

A beach volleyball fan from Brazil attends match at the 2012 London Olympics. (Dave Martin / Associated Press)

Damien Hopper of Australia looks back at the staggered Marcus Browne of United States. Hopper won their light heavyweight boxing match. (Scott Heavey / Getty Images)

United States’ Destinee Hooker rests her highly decorated hands during a timeout in a women’s preliminary volleyball match against Brazil. (Jeff Roberson / Associated Press)