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Swimming at the London 2012 Olympics (405 images)

Michael Phelps swims for Olympic history, teammate Ryan Lochte tries to steal his thunder, and a star is born in teen phenom Missy Franklin at the Aquatic Center.



Gold Medalist Matthew Grevers of the United States waves to the crowd after the medal ceremony for the Men's 100M Backstroke Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on July 30, 2012 in Stratford, London. Grevers finished with a time of 52.16 and Thomas with 52.92. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Bronze Medalist Satomi Suzuki of Japan (L-R), Gold Medalist Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania and Silver Medalist Rebecca Soni of the United States pose for photographers after the Women's 100M Breaststroke Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on July 30, 2012 in Stratford, London. Suzuki finished with a time of 1:06.46, Meilutyte with 1:05.47 and Soni with 1:05.55. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania holds up her Gold Medal after winning the Women's 100M Breaststroke Final with a time of 1:05.47 at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on July 30, 2012 in Stratford, London. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania walks off the pool with her Gold Medal after winning the Women's 100M Breaststroke Final with a time of 1:05.47 at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on July 30, 2012 in Stratford, London. UPI/Brian Kersey
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