Proud parents of Olympians

The families of these elite sportspersons' play an important part in their success; and it is no different at the 2012 London Olympic Games, where the pride on the faces of the parents of Olympians is a sight to behold.

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Emily Seebohm of Australia celebrates with her mom in the stands after she Seebohm received her silver medal during the medal ceremony for the Women's 100m Backstroke on Day 3 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on July 30, 2012 in London, England. (Al Bello/Getty Images)
Emily Seebohm of Australia celebrates with her mom in the stands after she Seebohm received her silver medal during the medal ceremony for the Women's 100m Backstroke on Day 3 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on July 30, 2012 in London, England. (Al Bello/Getty Images)