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Ryan Lochte swims to victory in the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Nati Harnik | AP -
Missy Franklin, left, and Amanda Weir dive at the start of the women's 100-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
June 30, 2012 - Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. - RYAN LOCHTE swims to a first place finish in Heat 12 of the men's 100M Butterfly event on day six of the 2012 US Olympic Team Trials.Armando Arorizo | ZUMA24.com -
Rebecca Soni, right, hugs Micah Lawrence after winning the women's 200-meter breaststroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Rebecca Soni swims to victory in the women's 200-meter breaststroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Giles Smith reacts after swimming in a men's 100-meter butterfly semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Allison Schmitt, left, and Missy Franklin laugh during the medal ceremony for the women's 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Katy Freeman swims in the women's 200-meter breaststroke preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Nathan Adrian pumps his fist after winning the men's 100-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. At left is Matt Grevers.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Ryan Lochte swims in a men's 200-meter backstroke semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Nati Harnik | AP -
Cammile Adams swims to victory in the women's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Cammile Adams celebrates after winning the women's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
CORRECTS TO FRIDAY, JUNE 29 NOT THURSDAY, JUNE 28 - Cammile Adams reacts after winning the women's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
CORRECTS DAY AND DATE - Scott Weltz celebrates with Eric Shanteau, left, after winning the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Friday, June 29, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Missy Franklin, left, and Dana Vollmer prepare to swim in the women's 200-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Cammile Adams swims in the women's 200-meter butterfly preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Allison Schmitt reacts after winning the women's 200-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Alyssa Anderson, right, hugs Allison Schmitt after swimming in the women's 200-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Nati Harnik | AP -
Caitlin Leverenz waves after winning the women's 200-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Brendan Hansen swims in the men's 200-meter breaststroke preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps swims to victory in the men's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Michael Phelps waves after winning the men's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps points his finger after winning the men's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps waves during the medal ceremony after winning the men's 200-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Nati Harnik | AP -
Breeja Larson, right, celebrates her win in the women's 100-meter breaststroke final with Annie Chandler, left, at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Breeja Larson, left, hugs Rebecca Soni after winning the women's 100-meter breaststroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Breeja Larson celebrates with fans after her win in the women's 100-meter breaststroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Matt Grevers, right, celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter backstroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. At left is Nick Thoman.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps dives at the start of the men's 200-meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. Phelps won the race.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Bobby Bollier, left, and Michael Phelps compete in a men's 200-meter butterfly semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Matt Grevers celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter backstroke final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Janet Evans, 40, waves to the crowd after swimming in the women's 400-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. The crowd gave her a standing ovation as she reached the starting blocks for the first time at Olympic Trials since 1996. Evans, the greatest of all female Amercian distance swimmers will compete in later in the week in her better event, the 800 freestyle. On Tuesday, she finished seventh in her heat and 80th in the event.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Janet Evans swims in the women's 400-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Rebecca Soni swims in the women's 100-meter breaststroke semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David J. Phillip | AP -
Claire Donahue, left, and Natalie Coughlin, right, congratulate Dana Vollmer for winning the women's 100-meter butterfly final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps prepares to swim in the men's 200-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte, left, check the clock after swimming in the men's 200-meter freestyle semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Ryan Lochte gives a thumbs up after swimming in the men's 200-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Michael Phelps before swimming in the men's 400-meter individual medley preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Michael Phelps swims in the men's 400-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
William Nicely, from left, David Ingraham, Nolan Tesone and Stephen Schmuhl swim in the men's 400-meter individual medley preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Mike Alexandrov swims in the men's 100-meter breaststroke preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Michael Phelps swims in the men's 400-meter individual medley preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Ryan Lochte, left, and Michael Phelps swim in the men's 400-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Ryan Lochte waves after winning the men's 400-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. At right is Michael Phelps.Mark Humphrey | AP -
Ryan Lochte, right, reacts after winning the men's 400-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. At left is Michael Phelps.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Brendan Hansen swims over a rope after swimming in a men's 100-meter breaststroke semifinal at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Elizabeth Beisel swims in the women's 400-meter individual medley preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Elizabeth Beisel reacts after winning the women's 400-meter individual medley final at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Dana Vollmer swims in the women's 100-meter butterfly preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.David Phillip | AP -
Dana Vollmer swims in the women's 100-meter butterfly preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. At right is Natalie Coughlin.David Phillip | AP -
Dana Vollmer and Natalie Coughlin look at the time after swimming in the women's 100-meter butterfly preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP -
Dana Vollmer waves after swimming in the women's 100-meter butterfly preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Omaha, Neb.Mark J. Terrill | AP
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