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The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 28–29 July at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. [1]U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer demolished a new world record to clear a 56-second barrier and to claim the Olympic title in the event for the first time since Amy Van Dyken did so in 1996.
The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July and 1 August at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. [1]China's Jiao Liuyang stormed home on the final stretch to upgrade her silver from Beijing four years earlier with an Olympic title in the event.
1.11 100 metre butterfly. ... This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. Current program ... 2012 London details:
The Virginia junior rewrote the record books in the women's 100-yard butterfly, blowing the rest of the competition out of the water with a 47.42-second finish. ... Alex earned her first Olympic ...
3 August 2012: Swimming – Women's 200 metre backstroke: Missy Franklin United States: Set a world record time of 2:04.06 in the final. 4 August 2012: Shooting – Women's trap: Jessica Rossi Italy: Scored a world record of 75 in the qualification. Scored a world record of 99 in the final. 4 August 2012: Cycling – Women's team pursuit: Dani ...
The first world record in the 100 metres butterfly in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1957, for both men and women. In the short-course (25 metres) swimming events, the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991.
US Olympic Trials Detroit, United States: 6 2:12.8 Mike Troy United States: 2 September 1960: Olympic Games: Rome, Italy: 7 2:12.6 Carl Robie United States: 19 August 1961: Men’s NAAA Championships Los Angeles, United States: 8 2:12.5 Kevin Berry Australia: 20 February 1962 - Melbourne, Australia: 9 2:12.4 h: Carl Robie United States: 11 ...
The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 29–30 July at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. [1]At only 17 years of age, U.S. teenage sensation Missy Franklin, billed as "Missy the Missile" by her fans, stormed home on the final stretch to pick up her first ever Olympic gold medal in swimming.