London 2012 Olympics: portraits of Team USA athletes (41pics)

Photographers were invited to the United States Olympic Committee's media summit in Dallas, Texas, to shoot portraits of Team USA athletes Weightlifter Holley Mangold

Swimmer Michael Phelps stretches while posing for his portrait.


Trampoline gymnast Dakota Earnest


Sprinter Wallace Spearmon


Beach volleyball players April Ross and Jen Kessy


Freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs


Gymnast Nastia Liukin


Fencer Alexander Massialas


Brendan Hansen of the US Swimming team


Swimmer Natalie Coughlin


Decathete Trey Hardee


Sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross


Shooting athlete Corey Cogdell


Gabrielle Douglas of the US gymnastics team


Fencer Tim Morehouse


Synchronised swimmers Mariya Koroleva and Mary Killman


Diver Kristian Ipsen


Brittany Viola of the US Olympic diving team


Travis Stevens of the judo team


Jennifer Nichols of the US archery Olympic team


Sprinter Lashawn Merritt


Siblings Diana and Steven Lopez of the US Taekwondo Olympic team


Joseph Diaz Jr of the US boxing team


Julie Zetlin of the US gymnastics team


Phil Dalhausser of the US Olympic volleyball team


Paralympic swimmer Jessica Long


Nathan Adrian of the US swimming team


Lashinda Demus of the US track and field Olympic team


Gymnast Rebecca Bross


Diver Thomas Finchum


Swimmer Dana Vollmer


Brittney Reese of the US track and field Olympic team


Paralympic long jumper Elexis Gillette


Kim Rhode of the US shooting team


Cassidy Krug of the US diving Olympic team


Modern pentathlete Dennis Bowsher


Modern pentathlete Margaux Isaksen


Paralympic sprinter Jerome Singleton


Joshua Richmond of the US Olympic shooting team


Badminton player Howard Bach


Greco-Roman wrestler Justin Lester