Swimming world records, gymnastics upset mark day 2 of London Olympics

The second full day of competition at the London Summer Olympics Sunday saw a dramatic upset on the U.S. women's gymnastics team, and world records from U.S. and South African swimmers.

Jordyn Wieber, the world's reigning all-around female gymnastics champion, failed to qualify for the all-around finals.

Wieber wobbled on the balance beam and tumbled out of bounds during the floor exercise, coming in third behind her teammates Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas. Countries can only have two gymnasts in the all-around final.

U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer took the...

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