Vollmer of US wins Olympic 100m butterfly gold

Vollmer of US wins Olympic 100m butterfly gold London: Dana Vollmer of the United States set a world record to win the 100-meter butterfly gold medal at the London Olympics on Sunday. Vollmer led at the turn and hit the wall in 55.98 seconds to shave 0.08 off the previous mark set by Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden at the 2009 world championships in Rome. Vollmer had set an Olympic record in Saturday morning's heats. She missed qualifying for...
12:55 AM, Jul 30, 2012