Day 3 highlights from London [Updated 17:13 7/30]
Lochte: ‘Tomorrow I will be better.” Ryan Lochte just took to Twitter and addressed his finish in the 200 freestyle final. “Not so happy about that swim tonight… you live and learn. Tomorrow I will be...
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Missy Franklin (C) poses on the podium with the gold medal flanked by silver medalist Russia's Anastasia Zueva (R) and bronze medalist Japan's Aya Terakawa (L) for the medal ceremony of the women's...
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Matthew Grevers (L) celebrates with silver medalist Nick Thoman (R) after winning the men's 100m backstroke final. (Lee Jin-man/AP Photo) LONDON —A night that started with disappointment — if Ryan...
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Missy Franklin celebrates after winning gold in the women's 200-meter freestyle. (Pierre-Philippe Marcou/Getty Images) BARCELONA, Spain — Missy Franklin gave up her bid for eight gold medals — and it...
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Ryan Lochte, left, swims the second leg alongside Russia's Nikita Lobintsev in the Men's 4x200-meter freestyle relay final. (David J. Phillip/Associated Press) BARCELONA, Spain — On a night when Missy...
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Missy Franklin hugs teammate Megan Romano after winning the gold medal in the women's 4x100 medley relay. (Manu Fernandez/Associated Press) BARCELONA, Spain — Missy Franklin climbed to the top of the...
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