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A photographic look at Tuesday's men's high jump final

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Canada's Derek Drouin reacts during the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012. Drouin was joint third with Qatar's Mutaz Essa BarshimMARK BLINCH/Reuters

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Canada's Derek Drouin competes in the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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Canada's Derek Drouin reacts during the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012. Drouin was joint third with Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim and Britain's Robert Grabarz.PHIL NOBLE/Reuters

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The socks of Jesse Williams of the U.S. are seen as he prepares for the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.MARK BLINCH/Reuters

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Jesse Williams of the U.S. reacts during the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.MARK BLINCH/Reuters

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Jesse Williams of the U.S. reacts during the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.PHIL NOBLE/Reuters

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Jamie Nieto of the U.S. reacts as he competes in the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.PHIL NOBLE/Reuters

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Canada's Michael Mason competes in the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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Canada's Michael Mason reacts during the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.PHIL NOBLE/Reuters

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Erik Kynard of the U.S. reacts as he competes in the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012. Kynard placed second in the event.MARK BLINCH/Reuters

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Russia's Ivan Ukhov reacts after winning the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.MARK BLINCH/Reuters

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Russia's Ivan Ukhov holds his national flag with his coach (L) after winning the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.PHIL NOBLE/Reuters

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Britain's Robert Grabarz holds his national flag after placing third in the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012. Grabarz was joint third with Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim and Canada's Derek Drouin.DAVID GRAY/Reuters

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Gold medallist Russia's Ivan Ukhov (L), silver medallist Erik Kynard of the U.S. (R) and bronze medallists Canada's Derek Drouin (C) and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim (back) hold their national flags after the men's high jump final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 7, 2012.DAVID GRAY/Reuters

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