The week's best photojournalism
In the week's most jaw-dropping images, gymnast Simone Biles defies gravity, Pokemon characters parade, and more

American gymnast Simone Biles competes on the balance beam during women's qualification for artistic gymnastics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
(David Ramos/Getty Images)

A woman guides Pokemon performers as they prepare for a parade in Yokohama, Japan.
(REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

Germany's Lisa Unruh shoots an arrow during the Olympic Games women's competition at the Sambodromo archery venue in Rio.
(JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Artisans work on an idol of Hindu elephant god Ganesh, the deity of prosperity, at a workshop in Mumbai, India.
(REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui)

Chad le Close (back) of South Africa keeps an eye on American Michael Phelps in the men's 200m butterfly final in Rio.
(David Ramos/Getty Images)

A porter carries a bag of yellow cucumbers inside a wholesale vegetable and fruit market in Bengaluru, India.
(REUTERS/Abishek N.Chinnappa)

Children attend a swim training session at Hangzhou Chen Jinglun Sport school Natatorium, in Hangzhou, China.
(REUTERS/Aly Song)

Farmers plant rice on a paddy field at Kampong Chhnag province, Cambodia.
(REUTERS/Samrang Pring)

Jiaxin Tan of China competes on the uneven bars during women's qualification for artistic gymnastics in Rio.
(David Ramos/Getty Images)

The Democracy and Martyrs Rally in Istanbul, Turkey.
(Yasin Bulbul/Presidential Palace/REUTERS)

Ostriches wear masks as they are transported by a truck for relocation in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China.
(REUTERS)

China's Cao Yuan and China's Qin Kai compete in the men's synchronized 3m springboard final in Rio.
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