Monday 30 July 2012

Record-setting gold for Dana Vollmer

It's not even a full weekend into the 2012 Summer Olympics and already records are being smashed by Team USA. Swimmer Dana Vollmer stole the Olympic title.

United States' Dana Vollmer competes in the women's 100-meter butterfly swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Sunday, July 29, 2012. Vollmer set a new

LONDON – Dana Vollmer won a gold medal at the Olympics and set a world record, too. Not bad for someone who didn't even qualify four years ago. On a night featuring a relay duel between the Australians and the Americans, Vollmer got things started with

LONDON — Don't ask Dana Vollmer about how the 100-meter butterfly final went four years ago in Beijing, a race won by Australia's Libby Trickett. Vollmer wasn't even paying attention. She was in Fiji, learning how to swim again. In truth, Vollmer, who

View: Larger | Hide. United States' Dana Vollmer celebrates her gold medal win in the women's 100-meter butterfly swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Sunday, July 29, 2012. Photo: AP / AP


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