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2020.06.08 16:39 GMT+8

Sporting moments of the week (June 1-7)

Updated 2020.06.08 16:39 GMT+8

Liverpool players take a knee in memory of George Floyd, an African-American man who died in police custody in the U.S. on May 25, at Anfield in Liverpool, the UK, June 1, 2020. /VCG

Football fans use a "virtual platform" to watch the Danish Superliga match between AGF Aarhus and OB Odense in Aarhus, Denmark, June 1, 2020. /VCG

A skater trains at the Cosanostra skatepark in Paris on June 2, 2020 as bars, cafes and restaurants in some parts of France are authorized to reopen with strict health rules, after weeks of forced closure. /VCG

Following local social distancing orders, Argentine canoeist Sebastian Rossi trains in isolation at a swimming pool in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 3, 2020. /VCG

Zhang Jiacheng, a 14-year-old Chinese teenager, plays basketball with his teammate in his hometown of Yunfu City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 4, 2020. Zhang has recently become an internet sensation thanks to his extraordinary basketball skills, despite having only one arm. In a message to Zhang on social media, NBA superstar Stephen Curry said: "You are an inspiration, I am rooting for you!" /VCG

Flyboarding world champion Park Jin-min makes a heart shape with her arms on Yeouido Hangang River Park in Seoul, South Korea, June 5, 2020. Flyboarding has gained popularity in recent years as a new extreme watersport allowing the pilot to fly high above the water. /VCG

Robert Lewandowski (R) heads to score his team's fourth goal at the 66th minute to secure Bayern's 4-2 victory over Leverkusen during the Bundesliga match played without spectators in Leverkusen, Germany, June 6, 2020. /VCG

Tennis world no. 3 Karolina Pliskova holds the trophy after clinching the LiveScore Cup title in the Czech Republic, her homeland. "This trophy means a lot to me, because it symbolizes that the world is finally coming back to the right direction. Thank you for all your support!" she said in Prague, June 6, 2020. /VCG

Amanda "The Lioness" Nunes of Brazil shows her two belts after winning her women's featherweight title defending bout at the UFC 250 in Las Vegas, the U.S., June 6, 2020. /VCG

Croatia marks 27 years without Drazen Petrovic in Sibenik, June 7, 2020. The legendary best European basketball player in history received the Olympic Order and was enshrined in the Hall of Fame. In 1993, he was tragically killed in a car accident in Denkendorf, Germany. /VCG

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