Monday, July 30, 2012

Day 3 at the Olympics



Swimming: The "Star-Spangled Banner" played twice today for the US with Missy Franklin and Matt Grevers taking the Gold in the Women's and Men's 100m Backstroke. America's Thoman and Soni won the Silver in the Men's 100m Backstroke and the Women's 200m Breaststroke, respectively. All leaving the US with 4 medals in swimming today, 2 Golds, 2 Silvers. Agnel's France had another win, getting the Gold in the Men's 200m Freestyle. Japan won 3 medals, all Bronze, in the Women's and Men's 100m Backstroke and the Women's 200m Breaststroke.
Tomorrow's Swimming finals will be the Women's 200m Freestyle with Missy and Schmitt, the Men's 200m Butterfly with Clary and Phelps, 200m IM with Leverenz and Kukors. US will also be competing in the morning for a qualification in the 4x200 Meter freestyle Relay

Gymnastics: The US Men's came in 5th today, not getting a medal, while the Chinese won the Gold with Japan getting the Silver and Great Britain the Bronze. Tomorrow at 11:30 (EST) the US Women's Team plays with Jordan Wieber, giving her a second chance after failing to get into the Individual All-Around.

Basketball: (Will Update Later after US v. Angola game)

No Soccer games today but tomorrow the US will play the PRK in Women's Soccer at 12:15pm.

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