Can the sweet 17 swimmer from America realise her Golden Olympic Dream?
At the ripe young age of 17, Missy Franklin will have every set of eyes on her as she tries to medal in seven different events in London.
Melissa Jeanette Franklin (born May 10, 1995) is an American swimmer and world record holder. As part of the American team, she holds the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay (short course). Individually, she currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke (short course) and the American record in the 100 and 200-meter backstroke (long course).
Franklin's success has earned her the FINA Swimmer of the Year award in 2011. She has won a total of seven medals in major international competition, three gold, three silver, and two bronze spanning the Olympics and the World Championships.
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