
Winning gold medals isn’t always pretty.
But if you want to perform superhuman feats of strength, endurance, and artistry at the Olympic games, sometimes you have to twist your face into strange contortions.
We salute these 25 athletes who care more about winning than being photogenic — and the photographers who captured their expressions forever.
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