Olympics Roundup: Day Seven

Cullen Jones wins silver and more from Friday's events.

Cullen Jones - Cullen Jones, 28, was the third African-American to make the U.S. Olympic swim team in 2008 and wasted no time racking up the honors. He won gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay in 2008. At the 2012 Games, he won silver in the 50-meter freestyle and the 4x100-meter freestyle relay and gold in the 4x100-meter medley relay. (Photo: Al Bello/Getty Images)

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Cullen Jones Wins Silver - Day Seven of the 2012 Summer Olympics brought strong performances from American swimmers, and runners from three African nations made their mark on the track. — Naeesa AzizU.S. swimmer Cullen Jones won the silver medal in the men's 50-meter freestyle.(Photo: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Jamaica Advances - Kerron Stewart of Jamaica qualified for the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m race. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Jamaica Advances - Kerron Stewart of Jamaica qualified for the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m race. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Hoffa Wins Bronze - American Reese Hoffa won the bronze in the Men's Shot Put Final. (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

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Hoffa Wins Bronze - American Reese Hoffa won the bronze in the Men's Shot Put Final. (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Canada Beats Great Britain - Canada beat Great Britain 2-1 during the Women's Football Quarter Final. (Photo: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

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Canada Beats Great Britain - Canada beat Great Britain 2-1 during the Women's Football Quarter Final. (Photo: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Claye Jumps Toward the Finals - Will Claye of the U.S. qualified for the Men's Long Jump Finals  Friday. (Photo: Michael Steele/Getty Images)

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Claye Jumps Toward the Finals - Will Claye of the U.S. qualified for the Men's Long Jump Finals  Friday. (Photo: Michael Steele/Getty Images)

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U.S. Slams Serbia - The U.S. women's volleyball team dominated Serbia during a preliminary round Friday. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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U.S. Slams Serbia - The U.S. women's volleyball team dominated Serbia during a preliminary round Friday. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Phelps Wins Third Gold - Michael Phelps won his third gold medal of the London Olympic Games and the 17th of his career at the Men's 100m Butterfly Final. (Photo: Al Bello/Getty Images)

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Phelps Wins Third Gold - Michael Phelps won his third gold medal of the London Olympic Games and the 17th of his career at the Men's 100m Butterfly Final. (Photo: Al Bello/Getty Images)

French Ladies Dunk on Great Britain - French baller Edwige Lawson-Wade took Great Britain to school as the team triumphed over the Brits 80-77 during the Women's Basketball Preliminary Round. (Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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French Ladies Dunk on Great Britain - French baller Edwige Lawson-Wade took Great Britain to school as the team triumphed over the Brits 80-77 during the Women's Basketball Preliminary Round. (Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

China Takes Two Medals for Trampoline - Dong Dong and Chunlong Lu of China took the gold and bronze medals respectively at the Men's Trampoline event Friday. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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China Takes Two Medals for Trampoline - Dong Dong and Chunlong Lu of China took the gold and bronze medals respectively at the Men's Trampoline event Friday. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

South Korea Claims Victory - Woo Young Won of South Korea celebrates his team's winning performance over Romania during the Men's Sabre Team Fencing event. Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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South Korea Claims Victory - Woo Young Won of South Korea celebrates his team's winning performance over Romania during the Men's Sabre Team Fencing event. Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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Heptathlete Hazel Marks Day One - Louise Hazel of Great Britain tasted victory in the first day of the Women's Heptathlon. (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

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Heptathlete Hazel Marks Day One - Louise Hazel of Great Britain tasted victory in the first day of the Women's Heptathlon. (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Men's 1500m Heats Up - Runners from Algeria, Ethiopia and Kenya led the pack of runners qualifying for the next round following the Men's 1500m Round 1 Heats. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Men's 1500m Heats Up - Runners from Algeria, Ethiopia and Kenya led the pack of runners qualifying for the next round following the Men's 1500m Round 1 Heats. (Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)