Best photos from Day 13 at Tokyo Olympics

Times Photography Staff
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USA's April Ross Olympics Beach Volleyball
USA's April Ross waits at Beach Volleyball. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Alix Klineman stretches her fingers to the limit in an attempt to block the spike of Switzerland's Joana Heidrich.
Alix Klineman stretches her fingers to the limit in an attempt to block the spike of Switzerland's Joana Heidrich. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
April Ross and Alix Klineman celebrate.
April Ross and Alix Klineman celebrate a victory over Anouk Verge-Depre and Joana Heidrich of Switzerland in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Beach Volleyball Semifinal. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Team Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki (51) can't catch up to double hit by Team South Korea outfielder Jung Hoo Lee (51)
Team Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki (51) can't catch up to a first inning double hit by Team South Korea outfielder Jung Hoo Lee (51) at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Baseball Semifinal. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Team Japan catcher Takuya Kai (10) celebrates after scoring from first base on a bases loaded double by Tetsuto Yamata
Team Japan catcher Takuya Kai (10) celebrates after scoring from first base on a bases loaded double by Tetsuto Yamata against Korea in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Baseball Semifinal. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Australia's Marianna Tolo is hit in the face by the USA's Breanna Stewart as they chase a loose ball
Australia's centre Marianna Tolo (left) is hit in the face by the United States forward Breanna Stewart as they chase a loose ball from in the first half of the Women's Basketball Quarterfinal. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Canada's Andre de Grasse celebrates the gold medal in the 200m final.
Canada's Andre de Grasse celebrates the gold medal in the 200m final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Australia's Genevieve Gregson injures her ankle during the women's 3000m steeplechase
Australia's Genevieve Gregson injures her ankle during the women's 3000m steeplechase. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Ekaterina Prokofyeva (3) from Russian Olympic Committee and U.S. Rachel Fattal.
Ekaterina Prokofyeva (3) from Russian Olympic Committee and U.S. Rachel Fattal mix it up during the women's water polo semifinal. (Gary Ambrose/For the Times)

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