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Can Phelps, Lochte and Franklin extend Olympic streak?

(CBS/AP) Will America's swimming stars Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte and Missy Franklin be able to continue their winning streaks?

We'll know Thursday when each gets a chance to amass more hardware.

Special Section: London 2012
Pictures: Missy Franklin
Pictures: Michael Phelps

It's will be Michael Phelps-Ryan Lochte Take II in the pool in the 200-meter individual medley final. Phelps won his record-setting 19th career Olympic medal and 15th gold in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay Tuesday night, and hopes to add to that total. Lochte is the world record holder in the 200 IM.

Meanwhile, 17-year-old Missy Franklin goes for her second individual gold and third overall of the London Games. She won the 100-meter backstroke Monday night, earning her Twitter props from Justin Bieber. She also was part of the winning 4x200 freestyle relay Wednesday night.

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