Updated: Aug. 5, 2012 at 9:38 AM
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.
South African swimmer Cameron van der Burgh in action as he wins the men's 100m breaststroke final with a world record of 58.46 seconds at the 2012 Summer Olympics, July 29, 2012, in London, England. UPI/Mike Theiler
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Olympic swimmers (L-R) Alicia Coutts (Great Britain, bronze), Dana Vollmer (USA, gold) and Ying Lu (China, silver) display their medals after women's 100m butterfly final. Vollmer won with a world record of 55.98 seconds at the 2012 Summer Olympics, July 29, 2012, in London, England. UPI/Mike Theiler
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Olympic swimmers (L-R) Alicia Coutts (Great Britain, bronze), Dana Vollmer (USA, gold) and Ying Lu (China, silver) display their medals after women's 100m butterfly final. Vollmer won with a world record of 55.98 seconds at the 2012 Summer Olympics, July 29, 2012, in London, England. UPI/Mike Theiler
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South African swimmer Cameron van der Burgh holds up gold medal after winning the men's 100m breaststroke final with a world record of 58.46 seconds at the 2012 Summer Olympics, July 29, 2012, in London, England. UPI/Mike Theiler
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