Olympics recap, day 2: Swimmer Dana Vollmer strikes gold while gymnast ...

First, U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer flew so fast through the final lap of her 100-meter butterfly that she not only rocketed from third place to first, winning by almost a second over silver medalist Ying Lu of China, but she set a world record in theAs if Dana Vollmer's 100 butterfly gold medal and world record weren't impressive enough, the 24-year-old American did all of that after one of her swim caps fell off during the race. Vollmer told NBC after the race that her outer cap popped off duringLONDON (AP) — So much for all those dire predictions of records set during the

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