Olympics 2012, Sports
August 2, 2012

Alia fails to advance

LONDON, England — Alia Atkinson has failed to qualify for the second round of the women’s 50 metres freestyle.

The swimmer is ranked 37th among competitors after placing fourth in 25.98.

The list is led by two Dutch Ranomi Kromowidjojo (24.51) and Marleen Veldhuis (24.57).

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