Olympic venues - in pictures

A general view of the women's team archery eliminations match between India and Denmark at the Lord's cricket ground in London Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Archery at Lord's cricket ground, London Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images Britain's Ben Ainslie in action during a Finn Class practice race at the Weymouth and Portland venue Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images A general view of the crowd watching the sailing in Weymouth Photograph: Chris Ison/PA The Pool B preliminary round of the women's beach volleyball at Horse Guards Parade, London. Simone Kuhn and Nadine Zumkehr of Switzerland were competing against Maria Tsiartsiani and Vasiliki Arvaniti of Greece Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA Boats are guided down a channel at the rowing venue in Eton Dorney, near Windsor Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP Spectators arrive at the Olympic Park in Stratford Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP Australia's Lucinda Fredericks rides her horse Flying Finish during the equestrian eventing individual dressage in Greenwich Park, London Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters A couple shelters from the rain under an umbrella while ground staff cover the grass. Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Italia's Fabio Fognini were due to play their men's single tennis match in the first round at Wimbledon, London Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images Spectators line up outside the Royal Artillery Barracks ahead of the women's 10-metre air pistol final Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell/AP Riders pass Buckingham Palace at the start of the Men's cycling road race Photograph: Visionhaus/Corbis The peloton depart the Mall in London at the start of the women's road race cycling event Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Men and women's table tennis singles at ExCel arena in London Photograph: Bernd Thissen/EPA The Olympic rings displayed outside the Aquatics Centre Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images The women's hockey gets under way at the Olympic Stadium. The Netherlands play Belgium. Photograph: Dan Chung for The Guardian