Americans Crack 500 Medal Barrier…or Do They? And Who REALLY Broke the Mark?
Nick Thoman – the man who actually won America’s 500th medal…kinda. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Day 3 Olympic Finals Recap, Presented by SwimOutlet Team Division
Matt Grevers and Missy Franklin both win Gold and carry on a strong tradition of USA backstroke dominance. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Americans Jump Back to Top of Medal Table After 3 Days
“Matt Grevers & Nick Thoman go 1-2 in the 100 back final!” (Photo credit: US presswire)
Missy Arrives With First Gold in Day 3 Evening Session
Missy Franklin played her double perfectly, and earned her first ever gold medal (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)
American Vollmer; van der Burgh Break World Records on Day 2 (RECAP)
The French were all smiles after pulling off their first ever relay gold medal on day 2. (Photo: US Presswire)
Day 2 Finals Preview, Presented by SwimOutlet Team Division
Can Kosuke Kitajima win the 100 Breaststroke for the 3rd straight Olympics? (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Seebohm Breaks Australian Record in Day 2 Prelims; Missy 2nd
Australia’s Emily Seebohm came within a stroke of the World Record in prelims of the 100 back. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
David Marsh Leads Five Swimmers To London
Cullen Jones is Coach Marsh’s standout star, swimming the 50, 100 & 4×100 free relay in London. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Can’t-Miss Men’s Races in London
The Olympics are all about epic swimming showdowns. Two swimmers, one gold medal. Defending Olympic Champion Park Tae Hwan of Korea, (pictured), will have to contend with rising star Sun Yang of China.
US Olympians on Twitter: The Complete List
Read how to follow all of the Twitters and Tweeters of the US Olympic Swim Team (Photo of the Olympic Team announcement ceremony courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Grevers v. Lacourt a Near-Record Battle in the Men’s Olympic 100 Back
Matt Grevers isn’t the only backstroker who’s approached the World Record in the last two years.
Day 6 Finals: Michael vs. Ryan in 200 IM (Recap)
Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps squared-off in a tie-breaker matchup in the men’s 200 IM on night 6 (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Halfway Through, 28* Names for London
We’ve just passed the halfway mark of the meet, and we “unofficially” have 28 swimmers who have earned the right…
Emotions run high at Olympic Trials
Dear Katrina, At Olympic Trials, how do these athletes deal with such heights of emotion? From the agony of defeat…
Post Race Interviews: Men 100 Backstroke Final [Videos]
Matt Grevers posted the 2nd fastest time ever in the 100 backstroke with a 52.08.
