A Former Olympic Synchronized Swimmer Is Here To Answer Your Questions [Video]

Aug 9, 2012 2:25 PM  

Everyone meet Bridget Finn: member of the U.S. synchronized swimming team that took fifth at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, seven-time member of the national team, assistant coach on Stanford's national championship-winning squad in 2006-07. (She's currently the website editor at strategy + business.) Bridget's in the discussion below, ready to answer all your questions about hair products, nose plugs, sinister dolls, fainting, and all the various physical agonies hiding behind that grin.

Update (3:37 p.m.): Chat's over. Thanks so much to Bridget for joining us. You may still review all the questions and answers below.

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American Swimmer Dana Vollmer Wins Gold And Sets World Record In Women's 100m Butterfly [Video]

Jul 29, 2012 2:58 PM  

Dana Vollmer, despite a lackluster finish (chill out, BBC dude), just won gold and set a new world record with a 55.98 run in the women's 100m butterfly. Vollmer who did not qualify for the Beijing Olympics in 2008, also set an olympic record in her heat Saturday morning. [Mercury News]

For a handy master schedule of every Olympic event, click here.

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