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August 02, 2012 10:01 PM

USA's Phelps, Clary, Soni win swimming gold

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USA's Michael Phelps swims the breaststroke in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal, while teammate Ryan Lochte took the silver medal.
USA's Michael Phelps swims the breaststroke in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal, while teammate Ryan Lochte took the silver medal. MCT
USA swimmers Michael Phelps, right, and Ryan Lochte swim the backstroke in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal, and Lochte the silver medal.
USA swimmers Michael Phelps, right, and Ryan Lochte swim the backstroke in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal, and Lochte the silver medal. MCT
USA's Michael Phelps swims the freestyle in the final lap of the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal.
USA's Michael Phelps swims the freestyle in the final lap of the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold medal. MCT
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, right, and Ryan Lochte look up to the scoreboard after finishing the men's 200m individual medley final. Phelps won Gold, Lochte, Bronze.
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, right, and Ryan Lochte look up to the scoreboard after finishing the men's 200m individual medley final. Phelps won Gold, Lochte, Bronze. Los Angeles Times/MCT
USA swimmer Michael Phelps flashes three fingers after his victory in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps has won this individual swimming event in three consecutive Olympics.
USA swimmer Michael Phelps flashes three fingers after his victory in the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps has won this individual swimming event in three consecutive Olympics. MCT
USA swimmer Michael Phelps waves to the crowd as he prepares to receive his gold medal for the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold, the USA's Ryan Lochte, left, the silver medal, and Hungary's Laszlo Cseh, right, the bronze medal.
USA swimmer Michael Phelps waves to the crowd as he prepares to receive his gold medal for the men's 200m individual medley. Phelps won the gold, the USA's Ryan Lochte, left, the silver medal, and Hungary's Laszlo Cseh, right, the bronze medal. MCT
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps shows off the Gold Medal he won in the men's 200m individual medley. Ryan Lochte, right, shows his Bronze Medal.
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps shows off the Gold Medal he won in the men's 200m individual medley. Ryan Lochte, right, shows his Bronze Medal. Los Angeles Times/MCT
The USA's Rebecca Soni swims in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni won the gold medal, and set a new world record.
The USA's Rebecca Soni swims in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni won the gold medal, and set a new world record. MCT
The USA's Rebecca Soni celebrates her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event.
The USA's Rebecca Soni celebrates her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event. MCT
The USA's Rebecca Soni celebrates following her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event.
The USA's Rebecca Soni celebrates following her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event. MCT
The USA's Rebecca Soni, left, celebrates with Satomi Suzuki of Japan, following her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Suzuki won the silver medal in the event. Soni also set a new world record.
The USA's Rebecca Soni, left, celebrates with Satomi Suzuki of Japan, following her gold medal victory in the women's 200m breaststroke. Suzuki won the silver medal in the event. Soni also set a new world record. MCT
U.S. swimmer Rebecca Soni shows off the Gold Medal from the women's 200m breaststroke.
U.S. swimmer Rebecca Soni shows off the Gold Medal from the women's 200m breaststroke. Los Angeles Times/MCT
The USA's Rebecca Soni waves to fans and supporters after she received her gold medal for winning the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event.
The USA's Rebecca Soni waves to fans and supporters after she received her gold medal for winning the women's 200m breaststroke. Soni also set a new world record for the event. MCT
US swimmer Ryan Lochte, right, loses ground to US swimmer Tyler Clary, left, in the men's 200m backstroke. Clary beat Lochte to win the Gold Medal.
US swimmer Ryan Lochte, right, loses ground to US swimmer Tyler Clary, left, in the men's 200m backstroke. Clary beat Lochte to win the Gold Medal. Los Angeles Times/MCT
The USA's Ryan Lochte swims in the men's 200m backstroke. Lochte won the bronze medal in the event.
The USA's Ryan Lochte swims in the men's 200m backstroke. Lochte won the bronze medal in the event. MCT
U.S. swimmer Tyler Clary celebrates with a splash after winning the men's 200m backstroke.
U.S. swimmer Tyler Clary celebrates with a splash after winning the men's 200m backstroke. Los Angeles Times/MCT
The USA's Ryan Lochte, right, and Tyler Clary chat as they walk pool side following their medal winning performances in the men's 200m backstroke. Clary won the gold medal in the event, and Lochte the bronze.
The USA's Ryan Lochte, right, and Tyler Clary chat as they walk pool side following their medal winning performances in the men's 200m backstroke. Clary won the gold medal in the event, and Lochte the bronze. MCT
The USA's Michael Phelps comes off the starting block during a semifinal of the men's 100m butterfly.
The USA's Michael Phelps comes off the starting block during a semifinal of the men's 100m butterfly. MCT
The USA's Michael Phelps swims during a semifinal of the men's 100m butterfly.
The USA's Michael Phelps swims during a semifinal of the men's 100m butterfly. MCT
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