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Colorado's Missy Franklin reacts to her gold medal victory in the 100-meter backstroke final in London. <a href="http://photos.denverpost.com/2012/07/30/photos-missy-franklin-wins-gold-in-100m-backstroke-at-london-olympics-on-july-30/"><b>More photos.</b></a>

Missy Franklin wins gold medal in 100 backstroke at London Olympics

April 28, 2016 at 10:48 p.m.

Missy Franklin wins gold medal in 100 backstroke at London Olympics

United States shooting athlete Matt Emmons, center, trains for the 10-meter air rifle event, at the Royal Artillery Barracks ahead of the the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 26, 2012, in London.

Colorado Springs’ Matt Emmons 35th in Olympics’ air rifle qualifying

April 28, 2016 at 10:44 p.m.

Colorado Springs' Matt Emmons 35th in Olympics' air rifle qualifying

Boulder's Evelyn Stevens leads the pack Sunday during the women's road race. She finished 24th.

Boulder’s Evelyn Stevens finishes 24th in Olympic cycling road race

August 7, 2016 at 4:39 p.m.

Boulder's Evelyn Stevens finishes 24th in Olympic cycling road race

Missy Franklin dives in during the Women's 100m Backstroke semifinal at the Aquatics Centre Sunday July 29, 2012 during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London John Leyba, The Denver Post

Missy Franklin wins her 100 backstroke semifinal at London Olympics

May 1, 2016 at 3:37 a.m.

Missy Franklin wins her 100 backstroke semifinal at London Olympics

Norway's Alexander Kristoff, Team USA's Taylor Phinney, Kazakhstan's Alexandr Vinokourov and Colombia's Rigoberto Uran Uran turn the corner en route to the finish line Saturday. Karl Mondon, Bay Area News Group

Taylor Phinney just misses bronze in cycling road race

July 26, 2016 at 5:04 p.m.

Taylor Phinney just misses bronze in cycling road race

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Team USA Olympian Matt Emmons stays on target through adversity

May 1, 2016 at 2:18 a.m.

Team USA Olympian Matt Emmons stays on target through adversity

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College Sports

July 28, 2012 at 1:55 p.m.

College Sports

Missy Franklin congratulates Brittany Elmslie (yellow cap) and Cate Campbell after the Women's 4 x 100m freestyle relay Saturday.

Missy Franklin gets first medal with bronze in 4×100 freestyle relay

May 1, 2016 at 12:29 a.m.

Missy Franklin gets first medal with bronze in 4x100 freestyle relay

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Alexandr Vinokurov of Kazakhstan celebrates crossing the finish line to win the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

Boulder’s Taylor Phinney fourth in Olympic road race

July 26, 2016 at 5:04 p.m.

Boulder's Taylor Phinney fourth in Olympic road race

Missy Franklins' coach Todd Schmitz looks on during the morning session of swimming Saturday, July 28, 2012 at the Aquatic Centre. John Leyba, The Denver Post

Missy Franklin will lead off 4×100 final at Olympics after skipping prelims

April 30, 2016 at 11:46 p.m.

Missy Franklin will lead off 4x100 final at Olympics after skipping prelims