Sportsmail’s golden Olympics: Andy Hooper and Graham Chadwick showcase their top snaps
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Whether the action was on land or water, indoors or in the great outdoors, our award-winning photographers were on hand to capture the action.
Andy Hooper and Graham Chadwick pick their favourite images from a pulsating 16 days of Olympic sport.
![Image of the Games: Andy Hooper chose his capture of an astonished
Katherine Copeland and her partner Sophie Hosking as his shot of the Games. Nikon D3; 400mm lens with 1.4 converter. ISO 200, 1/1,000s @ f4](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14879243000005DC-378_964x546.jpg)
Image of the Games: Andy Hooper chose his capture of an astonished Katherine Copeland and her partner Sophie Hosking as his shot of the Games. Nikon D3; 400mm lens with 1.4 converter. ISO 200, 1/1,000s @ f4
![Top snap: Graham Chadwick picked his stunning picture of Jade Jones jumping on her coach after winning gold in the taekwondo. Nikon D3; 200mm lens. ISO 1600, 1/1,000s @ f2.8. Graham also captured Anthony Joshua's golden moment (right)](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-148749D5000005DC-205_470x541.jpg)
![Gold: Joshua](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-1483DC02000005DC-415_470x541.jpg)
Top snap: Graham Chadwick picked his stunning picture of Jade Jones jumping on her coach after winning gold in the taekwondo. Nikon D3; 200mm lens. ISO 1600, 1/1,000s @ f2.8. Graham also captured Anthony Joshua’s golden moment (right)
![Warming up: Victoria Pendleton gets on the rollers before the women's sprint](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-148722A8000005DC-308_964x586.jpg)
Warming up: Victoria Pendleton gets on the rollers before the women’s sprint
![Doubling up: Andy Hooper snapped Mo Farah claiming his second gold of the Games in the 5,000m](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14879E83000005DC-826_964x477.jpg)
Doubling up: Andy Hooper snapped Mo Farah claiming his second gold of the Games in the 5,000m
![Nailed it: Nigeria's Regina George competes int he 800m](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14879605000005DC-809_964x564.jpg)
Nailed it: Nigeria’s Regina George competes int he 800m
![Trailblazer: Gabby Douglas competes on the beam on the way to gold in the women's individual all-around final, her second of the Games](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14875766000005DC-893_964x619.jpg)
Trailblazer: Gabby Douglas competes on the beam on the way to gold in the women’s individual all-around final, her second of the Games
![First among unequals: Usain Bolt wins the 100m](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14874EA4000005DC-775_964x522.jpg)
First among unequals: Usain Bolt wins the 100m
![Artistic: Sara Labrousse and Chloe Willhelm of France compete in the synchronised swimming doubles](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14879AA3000005DC-495_964x622.jpg)
Artistic: Sara Labrousse and Chloe Willhelm of France compete in the synchronised swimming doubles
![Silver service: Lizzie Armitstead (second right) follows Marianne Vos on her way to claiming GB's first medal of the Games](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-14874E87000005DC-142_964x560.jpg)
Silver service: Lizzie Armitstead (second right) follows Marianne Vos on her way to claiming GB’s first medal of the Games
![All smiles: Michael Phelps becomes the most decorated Olympian of all time after winning gold in the 4x200m freestyle](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/13/article-0-148756DC000005DC-403_964x504.jpg)
All smiles: Michael Phelps becomes the most decorated Olympian of all time after winning gold in the 4x200m freestyle
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