Former Aberdeen Swimmer Andrew Just Misses Olympic Medal

TOKYO – Swimmer Michael Andrew, who spent much of his childhood in Aberdeen, just missed winning a medal Monday, finishing fourth in the men’s 100 meter breaststroke final at the Olympic Games.

Andrew finished in 58.84 seconds, just a half-second out of third.  He won at the U.S. Olympic Trials by one one-hundredth of a second.

World record holder Adam Peaty of Great Britain won the gold medal.