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In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.

Competitors enter the water at St Kilda Beach during Ironman 70.3 Melbourne on 10 November 2024 in Melbourne, Australia.
Competitors enter the water at St Kilda Beach during Ironman 70.3 Melbourne on 10 November in Melbourne, Australia [Getty Images]
Maro Itoje of England looks dejected at full time following the team's defeat during the Autumn Nations Series 2025 match between England and Australia at Allianz Stadium on 9 November 2024 in London, England.
Maro Itoje looks dejected at full-time following England's Autumn Nations Series defeat by Australia at Allianz Stadium on 9 November in London, England [Getty Images]

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Come back next Tuesday for more great sporting photos of the week, and see some of the most striking news pictures from last week.