In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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A selection of striking sports photographs taken around the world during the past seven days.

Record breaking 16-year-old Gout Gout celebrates winning the boys' U18 100m final at the 2024 Australian All Schools Athletics Championships in Brisbane
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Record breaking 16-year-old Gout Gout celebrates winning the boys' U18 100m final at the 2024 Australian All Schools Athletics Championships in Brisbane

Athletes compete during the women's senior cross country race during the 30th European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.
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Athletes compete during the women's senior cross country race at the 30th European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.

Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls goes up for a lay-up against the Brooklyn Nets' Trendon Watford at the United Center in Chicago
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Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls goes up for a lay-up against the Brooklyn Nets' Trendon Watford at the United Center in Chicago

Gremio's Pedro Geromel is thrown into the air by his team-mates following the match against Corinthians - his final game before retirement
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Gremio's Pedro Geromel is thrown into the air by his team-mates following the match against Corinthians - his final game before retirement

Redbacks players field in the slips during the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and South Australia at Blundstone Arena in Hobart
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Redbacks players field in the slips during the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and South Australia at Blundstone Arena in Hobart

Aston Villa fans pose beside a mural of goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez before the Premier League match against Southampton
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Aston Villa fans pose beside a mural of goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez before the Premier League match against Southampton

Bareback rider Rocker Steiner rides Bishop of Hi Lo Pro Rodeo during the Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas
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Bareback rider Rocker Steiner rides Bishop of Hi Lo Pro Rodeo during the Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas

Referee Kieran McCann delivers a count to Brad Pauls during his British, EBU European, WBA Continental and WBO International middleweight title fight against Denzel Bentley at OVO Arena Wembley
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Referee Kieran McCann delivers a count to Brad Pauls during the British, EBU European, WBA Continental and WBO International middleweight title fight against Denzel Bentley at OVO Arena Wembley

Michael Chiesa submits Max Griffin in a welterweight bout during UFC 310 in Las Vegas
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Michael Chiesa submits Max Griffin in a welterweight bout during UFC 310 in Las Vegas

Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze looks on during the Premier League match against Ipswich Town at Portman Road
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Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze looks on during the Premier League match against Ipswich Town at Portman Road

New Zealand's Glenn Phillips fields during day two of the second Test against England at the Basin Reserve in Wellington
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New Zealand's Glenn Phillips fields during day two of the second Test against England at the Basin Reserve in Wellington

Team Portugal celebrate victory against Team Argentina at the FIFAe World Cup in Saudi Arabia
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Team Portugal celebrate victory against Team Argentina at the FIFAe World Cup in Saudi Arabia

Leicester City's Mads Hermansen is beaten by a Tariq Lamptey shot during the Premier League match against Brighton at the King Power Stadium
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Leicester City's Mads Hermansen is beaten by a Tariq Lamptey shot during the Premier League match against Brighton at the King Power Stadium

Leeds United fans arrive prior to the Championship match against Derby County at Elland Road
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Leeds United fans arrive prior to the Championship match against Derby County at Elland Road

Slovakia's Zan Kranjec attempts the first run of the men's World Cup giant slalom at Beaver Creek Resort in Colorado
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Slovenia's Zan Kranjec attempts the first run of the men's World Cup giant slalom at Beaver Creek Resort in Colorado

South Africa take to the field for day five of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Dafabet St George's Park in Gqeberha
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South Africa take to the field for day five of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Dafabet St George's Park in Gqeberha

Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit
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Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton prepares to drive his final race for the team at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton prepares to drive his final race for the team at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

And Hamilton performs donuts on track to celebrate after finishing fourth
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And Hamilton performs donuts on track to celebrate after finishing fourth

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Take a look at last week's gallery and come back next Tuesday for more great sport photos of the week.