London Olympics

2012-08-12T00:00:00Z London Olympics Arizona Daily Star
August 12, 2012 12:00 am

Stat of the day: Jamaica breaks 4x100 mark

Jamaica men win in world-record 36.84 seconds. Jamaica's Yohan Blake: "We're not normal. To run 36 is not normal. We're flying."

Day 15: USA medal count up to 102

Team USA clinched the top spot in the medals table for the fifth consecutive Summer Games.

Don't miss: Men's mountain biking

The fun, scenic event on a course overlooking an estuary of the River Thames features former UA student Todd Wells.

Highlight: American Boudia wins diving gold medal

David Boudia scored 568.65 points to win the men's 10-meter platform, the United States' first diving gold since 2000. Boudia edged Qiu Bo of China by 1.8 points.

Did you know?

Britain's Mo Farah had some extra motivation to add gold in the 5,000 to his 10,000 gold. "My wife is carrying twins. I didn't want to have just one gold medal."

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