[July 30, 2012]
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Records were set on the second full day of competition at the
2012 Summer Games in London.
American swimmer Dana Vollmer won the 100 butterfly gold medal in
world-record time, while South Korea took gold in women's team
archery for seventh straight time.
Cameron van der Burgh of South Africa captured Olympic gold in the
100 breaststroke in world-record time, and Kim Rhode won women's
skeet gold to become the first American with an individual medal in
five straight Olympics. |
U.S. forward Carmelo Anthony, second from
left, reacts after shooting while being challenged by French forward
Boris Diaw, right, next to French guard Tony Parker, far right, during
the men's basketball preliminary round Group A match Sunday between the
United States and France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP
photo/Mark Ralston, pool)
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United States' Dana Vollmer celebrates after
her gold medal win in the women's 100-meter butterfly swimming final
Sunday at the Aquatics Centre in Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer
Olympics in London. (AP photo/Matt Slocum) |
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The sky turns black before a heavy rain shower
as Germany's Hannes Aigner competes in the heats of the K-1 men's
canoe slalom Sunday at the Lee Valley Whitewater Center at the 2012 Summer
Olympics in London. (AP photo/Kirsty
Wigglesworth)
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David Florence of Britain competes for the
men's C-1 canoe slalom heats Sunday at the Lee Valley White Water Center at
the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP
photo/Victor R. Caivano) |
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Chinese gymnast He Kexin performs on the
uneven bars during the artistic gymnastics women's qualifications
Sunday at
the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP
photo/Matt Dunham)
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Chinese gymnast He Kexin performs on the
uneven bars during the artistic gymnastics women's qualifications
Sunday at
the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP
photo/Matt Dunham)
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Chinese gymnast Huang Qiushuang performs on
the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's
qualification Sunday at the 2012 Summer Olympics in
London. (AP photo/Gregory Bull)
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Cho Jun-ho of South Korea celebrates winning
the bronze medal in the men's 66-kilogram judo competition Sunday at the 2012
Summer Olympics in London. (AP photo/Paul Sancya) |
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