Posted on Aug 6, 2012 Updated on Jun 2, 2021, 1:21 pm CDT
On days eight and nine of the 2012 Summer Olympics, tennis star Roger Federer was defeated by the United Kingdom’s Andy Murray, Serena Williams took home her first women’s singles gold, and track phenom Usain Bolt won the men’s 100 meter gold.
Here are some of the weekend’s exciting moments in GIF form.
Fernando Alfonso III served as an early Reddit and 4chan reporter and the Daily Dot’s first art director until 2016. He’s gone on to report at Lexington’s Herald-Leader and at the Houston Chronicle.
