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.
Michael Phelps of the United States smiles after winning a Gold Medal in the Men's 4 X 100M Medley Relay Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 4, 2012 in Stratford, London. The United States finished with a time of 3:29.35 in the final to take the Gold. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Michael Phelps of the United States is handed a small American flag by his mother after he won his 18th career Gold Medal in the Men's 4 X 100M Medley Relay Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 4, 2012 in Stratford, London. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Michael Phelps of the United States smiles after winning a Gold Medal in the Men's 4 X 100M Medley Relay Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 4, 2012 in Stratford, London. The United States finished with a time of 3:29.35 in the final to take the Gold. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Michael Phelps (L) of the United States shakes hands with teammate Nathan Adrian after winning a Gold Medal in the Men's 4 X 100M Medley Relay Final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 4, 2012 in Stratford, London. The United States finished with a time of 3:29.35 in the final to take the Gold. UPI/Brian Kersey
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