• English swimmer, Adam Peaty, won the 100-meter breastroke with 57.55 seconds and broke his own world record. Swimmers set three world records Sunday. • Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom set a new 100-meter butterfly world record when she won in 55.48 seconds. • American swimmer Katie Ledecky also American swimmer Katie Ledecky also broke her own world record and won the 400-meter freestyle with a time of with a time of 3 minutes, 56.46 seconds. Story highlights Swimmers produce world record after world recordBicycle race lands one cyclist in hospital and defeat to leading AmericanKosovo joins the family of nations in being permitted to compete for first time(CNN)Day 2 of the Olympic Games was one of painful drama and one for the record books.

Source: CNN August 08, 2016 04:18 UTC