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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31260220 Freestyle fury Freestyle+fury Swimming

Swimmers compete during the men's 10-kilometer swimming marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31257373 Making a splash Making+a+splash Swimming

Athletes compete during the men's 10-kilometer swimming marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31260219 Drink it in Drink+it+in Swimming

South Africa's Hercules Prinsloo (front) drinks during the men's 10km open water swimming marathon at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Hyde Park in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31254817 Swimming

Gold medalist Eva Risztov of Hungary, left, and silver medalist Haley Anderson of the United States race to the finish in the women's 10-kilometer marathon swimming competition at Hyde Park at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31254818 Swimming

Hungary's Eva Risztov (C) poses with her gold medal flanked by silver medalist Haley Anderson of the United States (l) and bronze medalist Italy's Martina Grimaldi (R) after winning the women's 10km open water swimming marathon at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 9, 2012 in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31257178 Swimming

Germany's Angela Maurer, front, and other athletes dive into the Serpentine at Hyde Park as they compete in the women's marathon swimming competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31254819 Swimming

South Africa's Jessica Roux competes in the women's 10-kilometer marathon swimming competition at Hyde Park at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31257179 Swimming

Swimmers compete in the women's 10 km marathon during the swimming competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 9, 2012 in London.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244775 Team first Team+first Swimming

US swimmers (from left) Brendan Hansen, Matt Grevers, Nathan Adrian and Michael Phelps celebrate winning the men's 4x100-meter medley relay on Saturday. The gold gave Phelps 18 to cap his legendary career, and 22 medals overall.


VIDEO: Amy Van Dyken recaps Saturday's final day of swimming in the pool.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244774 Can't believe it Can%27t+believe+it Swimming

Michael Phelps reacts after he competed in the men's 4x100 medley relay final. Phelps brought his Olympic swimming career to a close in style, winning a record 18th gold medal as the United States stormed to victory.


VIDEO: Phelps' crowning achievement stirs fans' reaction.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244771 That's my boy That%27s+my+boy Swimming

Michael Phelps' mom Debbie Phelps reacts next to sisters Hilary (left) and Whitney.


VIDEO: Amy Van Dyken recaps the final day of swimming.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244768 Go Mike! Go+Mike%21 Swimming

Michael Phelps surged through the water in the fly, handing off a lead of about a quarter of a second to Nathan Adrian for the freesytle anchor. The Americans won going away in 3 minutes, 29.35 seconds, just off their own Olympic record from Beijing. Japan held on for silver in 3:31.26, with Australia taking the bronze in 3:31.68.


VIDEO: Phelps' big finish draws big reaction from fans.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31247589 Golden girls Golden+girls Swimming

Gold medalists (from left) Missy Franklin, Rebecca Soni, Dana Vollmer and Allison Schmitt of the United States celebrate on the podium after winning the women's 4x100-meter medley relay final. The US set a world record in the win.


MORE: Who's leading the Olympic medal count?

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31247587 Not fast enough Not+fast+enough Swimming

Australia's Leisel Jones swims in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay final. The Aussies finished second behind the United States.


MORE: See all of the gold medals won by Americans so far.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31247585 On your mark On+your+mark Swimming

Competitors prepare for the start of the women's 4x100 medley relay.


VIDEO: Amy Van Dyken recaps Saturday's final day of swimming in the pool.


MORE: Olympic athletes are becoming stars in London. Find out what makes them tick.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244754 Tear drops in the bucket Tear+drops+in+the+bucket Swimming

China's Sun Yang is overcome by emotion after his gold-medal win in the men's 1,500-meter freestyle final Saturday.


MORE: They said what?! Keep up with all the juicy athlete tweets.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244753 Look at 'em go Look+at+%27em+go Swimming

China's Sun Yang (center) beats out Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli (right), Canada's Ryan Cochrane (left) and the rest of the field in the 1,500 freestyle.


MORE: Fans show off their colorful Olympic pride.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244750 Excuse you! Excuse+you%21 Swimming

Therese Alshammar of Sweden blows water from her mouth ahead of the women's 50-meter freestyle final.


MORE: Look back at the top moments of an incredible opening ceremony.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244749 National pride National+pride Swimming

Silver medalist Aliaksandra Herasimenia of the Netherlands congratulates countrywoman Ranomi Kromowidjojo on winning the women's 50 freestyle on Saturday.


MORE: Fans show off their colorful Olympic pride.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31244748 First to the wall First+to+the+wall Swimming

The Netherlands' Ranomi Kromowidjojo (center) touches the wall ahead of Belarus' Aliaksandra Herasimenia (right) and compatriot Marleen Veldhuis to win the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming final.


MORE: Full Olympics results.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31246190 Smile for the cameras! Smile+for+the+cameras%21 Swimming

From left, South Africa's Chad le Clos, United States' Michael Phelps and Russia's Evegnu Korotyshkin pose on the podium after medaling in the men's 100-meter butterfly swimming final on Friday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243382 Not your everyday view Not+your+everyday+view Swimming

Michael Phelps competes in the men's 100-meter butterfly final on Day 7, where he picked up his 17th gold medal, and his 21st overall.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31247262 Wait for it Wait+for+it Swimming

Michael Phelps acknowledges the audience after he won the gold in the men's 100-meter butterfly swimming final on Friday.

MORE: They said what?! Keep up with all the juicy athlete tweets.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31246246 Back to winning! Back+to+winning%21 Swimming

Team USA's Missy Franklin starts in the women's 200-meter backstroke final on Friday. Franklin won her third gold medal in the event, and her fourth overall, setting a world record in the process.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243383 Face it! Face+it%21 Swimming

Missy Franklin, on her way to winning more gold, this time in the women's 200-meter backstroke final.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31246191 We did it! We+did+it%21 Swimming

Missy Franklin, left, and teammate Elizabeth Beisel congratulate each other after winning gold and bronze, respectively, in the women's 200-meter backstroke final on Friday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243381 What a rush What+a+rush Swimming

Yang Sun of China dives into the water at the start of the men's 1,500-meter freestyle heat 4 on Day 7.

MORE: Olympic athletes are becoming stars in London. Find out what makes them tick.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243025 Get in Get+in Swimming

Swimmers take the start of the men's 4 x 100-meter medley relay heats during Friday action in London.

MORE: They said what?! Keep up with all the juicy athlete tweets.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243024 Keep churning Keep+churning Swimming

Mexico's Arturo Perez Vertti Ferrer competes in a 1500-meter freestyle swimming heat.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31243023 Ready, set, swim ... Ready%2C+set%2C+swim+...+ Swimming

A general view of the athletes including Chang Gao (CHN), lane 4, in the starting blocks for the women's 4x1000m medley relay heats.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31246189 Ahh-some! Ahh-some%21 Swimming

Team USA's Katie Ledecky reacts after her gold-medal win in the women's 800-meter freestyle swimming final on Friday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242509 Splashdown Splashdown Swimming

The United States' Tyler Clary celebrates winning gold in the men's 200-meter backstroke Thursday, Aug. 2.


MORE: Who's leading the Olympic medal count?

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31236965 Face time Face+time Swimming

Fans of Ryan Lochte hold up placards bearing a photograph of him on Thursday, Aug. 2


MORE: Fans show off their colorful Olympic pride.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31236974 Surface tension Surface+tension Swimming

Netherlands' Ranomi Kromowidjojo competes in the women's 100-meter freestyle final Thursday, Aug. 2.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31236972 All about the Franklin All+about+the+Franklin Swimming

United States' Missy Franklin competes in a women's 200-meter backstroke heat Thursday, Aug. 2. Franklin, a gold-medal winnner earlier in the London Games, reached the final but finished fifth.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242472 Back, back, back Back%2C+back%2C+back Swimming

Daryna Zevina of Ukraine competes in the women's 200-meter backstroke heats Thursday, Aug. 2.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242511 Wave pool Wave+pool Swimming

Elizabeth Beisel of the United States celebrates after being pleased with her swim in a semifinal of the women's 200 backstroke.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242474 Wingspan Wingspan Swimming

Michael Phelps competes in the men's 100-meter butterfly heats Thursday, Aug. 2.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242473 Underwater view Underwater+view Swimming

France's Laure Manaudou (right) competes in the women's 200-meter backstroke heats Thursday, Aug. 2.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31236977 The rivals The+rivals Swimming

Michael Phelps (nearest lane) oand Ryan Lochte (center) compete in the men's 200-meter IM on Thursday, Aug. 2. Phelps won gold, Lochte silver.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242468 Boy, oh, buoyant Boy%2C+oh%2C+buoyant Swimming

Denmark's Lotte Friis competes in the women's 800-meter freestyle heats on Thursday, Aug. 2.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31242471 Robo-lens Robo-lens Swimming

France's Laure Manaudou competes in the women's 200-meter backstroke heats Thursday, Aug. 2. The photo was taken with a robotic camera above the pool.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31241148 No. 1 No.+1 Swimming

Nathan Adrian of the United States celebrates after he won the Final of the Men's 100m Freestyle on Day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on August 1, 2012 in London, England


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31237755 Three for the show Three+for+the+show Swimming

Bronze medalist Brent Hayden of Canada, gold medalist Nathan Adrian of the United States and silver medalist James "The Missle" Magnussen of Australia pose with their medals during the medal cermony for the Men's 100m Freestyle on Day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on August 1, 2012 in London, England.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31239475 World beater World+beater Swimming

US swimmer Rebecca Soni swims a world record in the women's 200m breaststroke semifinals swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012 in London.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31241145 Enjoy it Enjoy+it Swimming

US swimmer Rebecca Soni celebrates after breaking the world record the women's 200m breaststroke semifinals swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012 in London.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31241147 All-American girls All-American+girls Swimming

Frmo left: Americans Shannon Vreeland, Dana Vollmer and Missy Franklin celebrate after the women's 4x200m freestyle relay final swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012 in London.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31241146 What a view! What+a+view%21 Swimming

PICTURE TAKEN WITH A ROBOTIC CAMERA:  US swimmer Dana Vollmer (left) competes in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay final swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 1, 2012 in London.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235073 In the hunt In+the+hunt Swimming

Japan's Ryosuke Irie competes in the men's 200m backstroke heat on Aug. 1. Ryosuke finished fourth.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235074 Gyurta's gold Gyurta%27s+gold Swimming

Hungary's Daniel Gyurta celebrates his gold medal win in the men's 200-meter breaststroke swimming final at the Aquatics Centre on Wednesday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31239419 Gold — just barely Gold+%26mdash%3B+just+barely Swimming

Nathan Adrian of the United States celebrates his win — by the smallest of margins — in the men's 100m freestyle event on Wednesday. Adrian's time of 47.52 seconds was 0.01 seconds ahead of world champion James "The Missile" Magnussen of Australia.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31239420 Silver for the hosts Silver+for+the+hosts Swimming

Britain's Michael Jamieson swims to a silver medal in the men's 200m breaststroke final on Aug. 1. It took a world record-breaking swim from Hungary's Daniel Gyurta to beat Jamieson.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31240130 Backstroke beauty Backstroke+beauty Swimming

Swimmers start in a men's 200-meter backstroke swimming heat at the Aquatics Centre on Wednesday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31240131 All hands on deck All+hands+on+deck Swimming

Japan's Ryosuke Irie, center, competes in a men's 200-meter backstroke Wednesday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31239421 DQ'd DQ%27d Swimming

Austria's Markus Rogan is disqualified from a men's 200-meter individual medley swimming semifinal Wednesday. Judges said Rogan's turn maneuver at the wall was illegal, but even without the disqualification, he was not among the event's top eight finishers.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235075 Who owns these shoes? Who+owns+these+shoes%3F Swimming

United States' Ryan Lochte arrives for a men's 200-meter individual medley semifinal at the Aquatics Centre on Wednesday. Lochte won his heat, placing first overall in 1:56.13, and will compete on Thursday in the final against teammate Michael Phelps.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31239392 Lochte wins heat Lochte+wins+heat Swimming

USA's Ryan Lochte competes in a men's 200-meter backstroke semifinal Wednesday at the Aquatics Centre. Lochte won his heat in 1:55.40, placing second overall and will swim in the final Thursday evening.

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United States' Ryan Lochte starts in a men's 200-meter individual medley semifinal on Wednesday. He won the heat and will compete in the final on Thursday.

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Ryan Lochte of the United States competes in heat 5 of the men's 200m backstroke Wednesday. Lochte won this heat and will swim in the final on Thursday, trying to win the 10th medal of his Olympic career.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31231782 Proud mama Proud+mama Swimming

Debbie Phelps, mother of Michael Phelps, watches the men's 4x200m freestyle relay final on Tuesday. The US team took first as Michael Phelps won an Olympic-record 19th medal, breaking the old mark of Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina (1956-'64). Phelps' career totals include 15 golds, two silvers and two bronze medals.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31231781 Can't win 'em all Can%27t+win+%27em+all Swimming

Michael Phelps fails to beat South Africa's Chad le Clos (green cap) in the men's 200-meter butterfly final on Tuesday. The silver medal was Phelps' 18th career Olympic medal — he would win his record-breaking 19th later in the day when the US 4x200 relay team took the gold.


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American Allison Schmitt reacts after winning gold in the women's 200-meter freestyle on Tuesday. It's the first career gold medal for Schmitt, who set an Olympic record with a time of 1 minute, 53.61 seconds.


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(Front to back) Japan's Takeshi Matsuda, South Africa's Chad le Clos and Michael Phelps compete in the men's 200-meter butterfly on Tuesday. Le Clos finished first, followed by Phelps and Matsuda.


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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31234806 Thrill of victory Thrill+of+victory Swimming

Michael Phelps finishes the final leg of the United States' winning 4x200 freestyle team on Tuesday. Teammates (left to right) Conor Dwyer, Ryan Lochte and Ricky Berens react to their gold-medal win.


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China's Ye Shiwe (right) is embraced by Australia's Alicia Coutts after winning gold in the women's 200-meter individual medley on Tuesday.


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South Africa's Chad le Clos reacts as he wins gold in the 200 butterfly on Tuesday. Michael Phelps finished second.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31231780 Most hands on deck Most+hands+on+deck Swimming

Ricky Berens (left) and Ryan Lochte congratulate teammate Michael Phelps, still in the water after swimming the final leg of the gold-medal winning 4x200 freestyle relay team on Tuesday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31231784 Golden foursome Golden+foursome Swimming

Ryan Lochte, Conor Dwyer, Ricky Berens and Michael Phelps show off their gold during the medal ceremony for the American's first-place showing in the men's 4x200 freestyle relay on Tuesday.

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Netherland's Lennart Stekelenburg comes up for air in men's 200m breaststroke.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235538 Keeping fit Keeping+fit Swimming

Japan's Kosuke Kitajima competes in the men's 200m breaststroke.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235539 Face first Face+first Swimming

China's Jiao Liuyang makes a move in a women's 200-meter butterfly swimming heat.

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Swimmers make a dash in the men's 200m breaststroke.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235541 What a rush What+a+rush Swimming

Spain's Mireia Belmonte Garcia keeps perfect form in the women's 200m butterfly heats.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235542 Time for reflection Time+for+reflection Swimming

Canada's Scott Dickens shows off his endurance in the men's 200m breaststroke heat.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235298 Wave that flag Wave+that+flag Swimming

United States' gold medalist Missy Franklin enjoys the medal ceremony with Japan's silver medalist Aya Terakawa after the women's 200-meter freestyle on Monday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235297 Off we go! Off+we+go%21 Swimming

American Missy Franklin starts the women's 100-meter backstroke final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park on Monday.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235296 Your winners! Your+winners%21 Swimming

From left, Irie Ryosuke (Japan), Matt Grevers and Nick Thoman (Team USA) pose with their medals after the men's 100m backstroke finals.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235294 We did it! We+did+it%21 Swimming

Matt Grevers, left, reacts after winning the gold medal with teammate Nick Thoman, who won the silver in the men's 100m backstroke finals.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235295 Three's company Three%27s+company Swimming

Camille Lacourt of France, Matt Grevers of the United States and Liam Tancock of Great Britain compete in the final of the men's 100-meter backstroke on Day 3.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235293 Three cheers! Three+cheers%21 Swimming

From left, Satomi Suzuki (Japan), Ruta Meilutyte (Lithuania) and Rebecca Soni (Team USA) pose with their medals after the women's 100m breaststroke finals.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31228782 Basking in the crowd Basking+in+the+crowd Swimming

Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania celebrates after winning the final of the women's 100m breaststroke on Day 3.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235289 French toast! French+toast%21 Swimming

Yannick Agnel of France celebrates after winning the final of the men's 200-meter freestyle on Day 3.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31228784 Vive la France! Vive+la+France%21 Swimming

Yannick Agnel of France realizes he just won gold.

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Swimming 1337200 1880 Best swimming action from 2012 Games 31235290 Take a dip Take+a+dip Swimming

Competitors dive into the pool in the second semifinal heat of women's 200-meter freestyle on Day 3.

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Michael Phelps, after the second semifinal heat of the men's 200-meter butterfly on Day 3.

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Michael Phelps, center, competes in a men's 200-meter butterfly swimming semifinal.

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Michael Phelps, left, starts in a men's 200-meter butterfly swimming heat at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park on Monday. Phelps was fifth in the heats to advance to the semis, where he won his race and earned the No. 4 seeding for the Tuesday final.

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Taiwan's Hsu Chi-Chieh competes in a men's 200 swimming heat.

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Italy's Federica Pellegrini swims out of the pool after a women's 200-meter freestyle heat on Monday, July 30.

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France's Camille Muffat competes in a women's 200-meter freestyle heat on Monday, July 30.

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Michael Phelps competes in the men's 200-meter butterfly heats on Monday, July 30.

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Michael Phelps competes in heat 5 of the men's 200-meter butterfly on Day 3.

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Michael Phelps of the United States reacts after he competed in Heat 5 of the men's 200-meter butterfly prelims on Monday, July 30. Phelps qualified for the final with the fifth-fastest time: 1 minute, 55.53 seconds.

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Team USA's Nathan Adrian, Michael Phelps and Cullen Jones look on during the men's  4 x 100m freestyle relay Sunday in London. The Americans won silver.

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From left, Australia's Christian Sprenger (silver), South Africa's Cameron van der Burgh (gold), and United States' Brendan Hansen (bronze) celebrate their medals in the men's 100-meter breaststroke swimming final on Sunday.

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Team USA's Dana Vollmer, foreground, learns of her gold-medal win in the 100-meter butterfly swimming final Sunday.

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France's Camille Muffat, right, touches the wall to finish ahead of Team USA's Allison Schmitt, winning gold in the women's 400-meter freestyle swimming final Sunday.

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Americans Ricky Berens, top, and Ryan Lochte, center, and China's Sun Yang compete in the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming qualifying Sunday at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. Yang won the heat in 1:46.24 and was the top qualifier for the final just ahead of Lochte (1:46.45), coming off his win in the 400 IM on Saturday.

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Hong Kong's Au Hoi Shun starts in a women's 100-meter backstroke heat at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. She placed last in her heat.

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