Best of the Olympics - Day one

Herald photographers Brett Phibbs and Mark Mitchell capture key moments on the day one at the London Olympics.

New Zealand Women's Pair, Rebecca Scown and Juliette Haigh during Heat 2 of the Rowing Women's Pair at Eton Dorney during the 2012 London Olympics. Photo / Brett Phibbs

Image 1 of 21: New Zealand Women's Pair, Rebecca Scown and Juliette Haigh during Heat 2 of the Rowing Women's Pair at Eton Dorney during the 2012 London Olympics. Photo / Brett Phibbs