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USA Set New Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Olympic Record - London 2012 Olympics

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The USA's team of Missy Franklin, Dana Vollmer, Shannon Vreeland and Allison Schmitt set a new Olympic record of 7: in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay event in the Aquatics Centre at the London 2012 Olympic Games (1 August). Subscribe to the Olympics here & hit the bell! 🔔 Swimming has featured on the programme of all editions of the Games since 1896. The very first Olympic events were freestyle (crawl) or breaststroke. Backstroke was added in 1904. In the 1940s, breaststrokers discovered that they could go faster by bringing both arms forward over their heads. This practice was immediately forbidden in breaststroke, but gave birth to butterfly, whose first official appearance was at the 1956 Games in Melbourne. This style is now one of the four strokes used in competition. Women's swimming became Olympic in 1912 at the Stockholm Games. Since then, it has been part of every edition of the Games. The men's and women'

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