As the curtain fell on London 2012, the USA overcame some fierce resistance from Spain to land their fifth Basketball gold in the six Olympic Games since the start of the 'Dream Team' era on a gripping final day of action.
Lithuania's Laura Asadauskaite claimed the final gold medal of the London 2012 Olympic Games with victory in the women's Modern Pentathlon competition.
The end of Swimming in the pool saw the exit of arguably the greatest Olympian in history as Michael Phelps bowed out of the sport having collected 18 gold medals and 22 overall.
Great Britain's Ed McKeever stormed to gold in the men's Kayak Single (K1) 200m sprint at Eton Dorney, while Ukraine triumphed in the Canoe Single (C2) 200m.
Reigning Super Heavy Weight Olympic champion Roberto Cammarelle is one fight away from retaining his title after he won a tight semi-final against world champion Magomedrasul Medzhidov at the ExCeL.
