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Tokyo, Japan. 07th Aug, 2021. United States' Damian Lillard (6) drives to the basket defended by France's Rudy Gobert (27) in Men's Basketball final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Saturday, August 7,
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France's Emilie Gomis (11) drives to the basket between USA's Candace Parker (15) and Maya Moore (7) during their Gold Medal Basketball game at the North Greenwich Arena during the 2012 Summer
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