Simon Whitfield's wife Jennie and daughter Pippa cry following the news that Simon had been knocked out of the race following a crash on the bike during the men's triathlon at the London 2012 Olympic Games in London, England, Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Not all the best stories of the Olympics happen on the field of play. For many athletes the long journey to the Olympics is a family commitment. This picture offers a different perspective on the nature of competition that isn't often seen.
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