2012 Sports Photos in Review: Sports and nature

A competitor takes part in the 1st Indoor Biathlon contest in the snow covered underground tunnel system near the Bruenig pass, which connects the Bernese Oberland and central Switzerland, in Lungern, Switzerland, 16 June 2012.  [Photo/CFP]

Jon Bruton surfs during the South African Surfing Championships in Cape Town, South Africa, 24 May 2012. The South African Surfing Championships is the premier surfing event in South Africa with a field of over 150 competitors.  [Photo/CFP]