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Globe and Mail photographer Kevin Van Paassen's portrait shots of some of the men and women competing in London

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Olympic athletes Roseline Filon, left, and Meaghan Benfeito on Canada’s diving team. The duo are competing in the 10m synchronized event.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon is a member of Canada’s synchronized swimming team.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Kayaker Mark de Jonge will be competing in the K-1 200-metre event.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Lizanne Murphy, left, and Kim Smith of Canada’s basktball team.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Mark Oldershaw will race in the canoe-singles (C-1) 1,000 metres.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Edmonton native Tara Whitten will compete in omnium cycling.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Diver Alexandre Despatie will compete in both the individual and synchronized three-metre events.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Diver Jennifer Abel will compete in the three-metre competition.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Mary Spencer will be boxing in the 75 kilogram middleweight division at the 2012 London Olympics.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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