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Aaron Peirsol did not lead at the halfway mark of the 100m backstroke, not that it was any cause of concern for the Olympic champ. Peirsol poured it on in the final 50m to take back his world record in the event.
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There were great expectations ahead of the Olympics and the Beijing Games didn't disappoint. Relive the drama that captivated the world.
Since winning gold in Torino, the king of the halfpipe has become a skateboarding champion. He's found time to surf, too.