Olympics (Discussion and Results aka Spoilers)
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Fly4Fun
200M Breast (Men's) semi-final heat 2:
Scott Weltz out of lane 6 trying to make the finals. He finished his heat in 3rd so will also make it.
Kitajima looks like he probably won't win a gold in the 200 either just showing how hard it is to remain dominant in swimming in even just 1 event. -
Fly4Fun
Women's 200M IM Finals
Two Americans swimming here: Caitlin Leverenz and Ariana Kukors. -
Fly4Fun
Leverenz in 1st after breast, but Ye from China has a great free.
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tk421
Leverenz finishes third, faded on the final 50. -
Fly4Fun
Leverenz ends up in 3rd for a Bronze.
Ye won gold in both the 200 and 400 IM now. -
tk421
is she the one that one American coach suggested was doping? Because she did so well?
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Fly4Fun
4x200 Free Relay Men's
The US is a heavy favorite in this event. -
Fly4Fun
Phelps looks to be the anchor.
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tk421
Phelps on the final leg, wonder if he'll be able to grab a gold.
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Fly4Fun
Lochte has the lead off leg
2nd at 1st 50 -
Fly4Fun
Lochte grabs the lead on the second leg (half a second, or a body length)
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tk421
Lochte out in front.
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tk421
huge lead
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Fly4Fun
1.39 at the 150
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Fly4Fun
Big lead going into second leg. Dwyer is in for the US.
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tk421
lead closing for the US
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Fly4Fun
Dwyer lost a bit on the 1st 50, but he builds it back up again on the second 50
Dwyer did a classic 200 swim, long and strong first 50, build the middle 100, all you got on last 50. -
tk421
Dwyer pulling away, almost 2 second lead.
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tk421
US just needs to hold this lead for Phelps.
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Fly4Fun
Berens is the 3rd leg with a big lead as well.
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Fly4Fun
Ricky Berens continues to build on the lead.
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tk421
almost 3 seconds now.
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tk421
Phelps coming up now, unless he completely collapses he'll have his gold.
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Fly4Fun
Berens went a little deep off his 3rd wall.
Phelps with a huge lead going, 3.88 I believe it was. -
vball10set
Like Lochte?tk421;1237990 wrote:Phelps coming up now, unless he completely collapses he'll have his gold.