The best sports photos of the week

This week, we will observe the competition in the ability to throw a lasso in Inner Mongolia, see how athletes compete with butterflies in South Carolina and face caravans in England. Also, we will not miss competitions klifdayvingu in Italy, surfing on a river in Germany and snowboarding in New Zealand.

During the competition on catching ducks man jumps into the water to catch one of them, China, August 7.





One of the competitors on throws a lasso. These competitions are traditionally held during the festival "Nadam" in the Chinese autonomous region of Inner Mongolia. (REUTERS / Patty Chen)



Rider Anna Popp (right) during a race in the shallow waters of the North Sea in Germany on August 8. Trophies were observed around 3000 spectators. (INGO WAGNER / AFP / Getty Images)



Speech corridors McCune to compete in snowboarding, held on August 5 in Wanaka, New Zealand. (Cameron Spencer / Getty Images)



Alves Dzhuselino jump from 82-meter cliff ear during competitions klifdayvingu in Italy on August 11. (REUTERS / Stefano Rellandini)



Italian couple, whose company sells furniture delivery during lunch from the balcony watching the Steve Blake makes his leap from rock to competitions klifdayvingu August 5, Italy. (DEAN TREML / AFP / Getty Images)



Member of the European Championship in skating ramp, which took place in Moscow on July 31, against the background of the monument to Vladimir Lenin. (REUTERS / Tatyana Makeyeva)



Stephanie Gilmore cuts the waves during his attempt at the US Open of Surfing on August 2 in California. (AP Photo / Adam Lau)



Canadian sailors Jonathan Reid and Teddy Skiffington (left) struggling with the waves during a regatta «Sail For Gold», which took place off the coast of England on August 10. (AP Photo / Chris Ison / PA)



The fall of the Mexican footballer Javier Rodriguez (right) after the fight for the ball with Spanish player Cesc Fabrigasom during a friendly soccer match held in Mexico on August 11. (REUTERS / Claudia Daut)



Michael Bourn of «Houston Astros» Can not beat Brian MakKayna of «Atlanta Braves» and bring the team points in a baseball game in Houston on August 10. (AP Photo / David J. Phillip)



The England Jonathan Trott (left) defends the border gate, while Saeed Ajmal Pakistani attempts to attack a cricket match, held on August 9 in Birmingham. (PAUL ELLIS / AFP / Getty Images)



John Terry (center) of «Chelsea» selects ball players «Manchester United» Michael Owen (right) and Wayne Rooney during the match at the stadium «Wembley» in London on August 8. (AP Photo / Sang Tan)



Speech by Chris Brooks on the uneven bars during the US Junior Championship in gymnastics, Connecticut, August 11. (AP Photo / Charles Krupa)



The duel between Dennis Holman (top) and Ben Saunders at competitions in Auckland on August 7. (AP Photo / Jeff Chiu)



Training of young athletes in traditional alpine fight for her sandy ring in Sumisvalde, Switzerland, August 10. This struggle is called "Schwingen" and is one of the oldest sports in Switzerland. (REUTERS / Michael Buholzer)



South Africa national team player Morgan Gould (left) fights for the ball with Ghana Dramane Hamina player during a friendly soccer match held in Soweto on August 11. (STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP / Getty Images)



James Looney of «Los Angeles Dodgers» took place at first base during a baseball game with the «San Francisco Giants» August 1 in San Francisco. (Ezra Shaw / Getty Images)



Pamela Fontaine from the United States during a game of table tennis with the South African athlete Rozebel Reese in international competitions among disabled people in Costa Rica on August 11. (REUTERS / Juan Carlos Ulate)



During a workout butterfly tried to compete with the player «Carolina Panthers» Matt Moore. (AP Photo / Chuck Burton)



Hannes Arch training flight at competitions in Lauzettse, Germany, August 6. (Hamish Blair / Getty Images for Red Bull Air Race)



English racer "Formula 1" Jason Baton during the triathlon, held every year in London. (CARL DE SOUZA / AFP / Getty Images)



Reflection of vehicles ready to go in the qualifying race racing NASCAR, August 7, New York. (AP Photo / Russ Hamilton Sr)



Surfer and canoeist during the competition on the river Isar in Munich on August 7. Waves appear on this river only when it is bottled. (Sandra Behne / Bongarts / Getty Images)



Traditional annual competition in canoeing in Spain. (REUTERS / Eloy Alonso)



Clash of mobile homes on wheels during the annual charity race «Cornish Caravan Chaos» in England, August 8. (Matt Cardy / Getty Images)



Workers try to dry the court after the rain, which interrupted the women's tennis match in the second round of the tournament in Cincinnati, August 11. (REUTERS / John Sommers II)



Julie and Melanie Oudin Bozrup spend playing mini-tennis on the «Great American Tower», which was a promo action which starts tennis tournament in Cincinnati. (Mark Lyons / Getty Images)



The judge in charge of the scoring, overseeing the final round of the tournament «Twin Cities» Golf in Minnesota on August 8. (Michael Cohen / Getty Images)



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