Paris Olympics day 10 — in pictures

It was another sweltering day in Paris Monday as An Se-young romped to a historic badminton gold for Korea and the triathletes once again braved the waters of the Seine. Here's some of the best photos from the 10th day of action.

Serbian tennis super star Novak Djokovic, who claimed gold in the tennis men's singles at the Paris Olympics, reacts at the Champions Park in Paris on Monday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

PARIS — It was another sweltering day in Paris Monday as An Se-young romped to a historic badminton gold for Korea and the triathletes once again braved the waters of the Seine. Elsewhere, the Netherlands and Germany took the 3x3 basketball crowns and Great Britain set a new team cycling world record.

Here's some of the best photos from the 10th day of action.

An Se-young celebrates after winning the gold medal match of the women's singles badminton contest at the Paris Olympics in Paris on Monday. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Athletes take part in the cycling stages the xixed triathlon on the 10th day of the Paris Olympics in Paris on Monday. [YONHAP]

Ukraine's Tetiana Sova Rizhko and India's Nisha Nisha compete in the round of 16 of the women's freestyle 68-kilogram category at the Paris Olympics at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris on Monday. [AP/YONHAP]

Japan's Sakura Yosozumi performs during the women's skateboard park practice session during the Paris Olympics on Monday in Paris. [AP/YONHAP]

Argentina's goalkeeper Crisina Cosentino stops Germany's Viktroia Huse from scoring during the penalty shootout of the women's quarterfinal field hockey match at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the Paris Olympics on Monday in Colombes, France. [AP/YONHAP]

Simon Delestre of France rides I Amelusina R 51 during the equestrian event at Chateau de Versailles in Versailles, France on Monday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

India's Amanjeet Singh Naruka competes in the skeet mixed team final at the Paris Olympics on Monday in Chateauroux, France. [AP/YONHAP]

Manon Lebon of France competes in the women's speed climbing qualification at the Paris Olympics on Monday in Le Bourget, France. [AP/YONHAP]

Boris Neveu of France competes in the men's kayak cross finals against Timothy Anderson of Australia, Martin Dougoud of Switzerland and Grzegorz Hedwig of Poland during the canoe slalom at the Paris Olympics on Monday in Vaires-sur-Marne, France. [AP/YONHAP]

Spectators wave flags in the stands during the equestrian individual jumping qualifiers at Versailles in France on Monday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Zhou Yaqin of China competes in the women's balance beam final in Paris on Monday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Viktoria Huse of Germany and Charlotte Stapenhorst of Germany celebrate during ahockey quarterfinal between Germany and Argentina at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes, France on Monday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

The men's Kite fleet competes in Marseille, France on Monday. [AP/YONHAP]

Mexico's Gabriela Agundez Garcia competes in the women's 10-meter platform diving semifinal in Paris on Monday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Valarie Allman of the United States competes in the women's discus final in Paris on Monday. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

Hannes Van Duysen of Belgium competes in the men's boulder and lead sport climbing in Paris on Monday. [AP/YONHAP]

Brazil's Bruna Takahashi eyes the ball during a women's table tennis singles match against Korea in Paris on Monday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Britain's Beth Potter jumps into the water to compete in the swimming section of the mixed relay triathlon in Paris on Monday. [AFP/YONHAP]

Qatar's Ahmed Tijan flies through the air after returning a shot against Chili in a beach volleyball match in Paris on Monday. [AP/YONHAP]

Alonso Correa of Peru rides a wave during the surfing semifinals in Teahupo'o, Tahiti on Monday. [AP/YONHAP]

BY JIM BULLEY [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]