Current and former University of Arizona athletes, as well as those with Tucson ties, are making lots of noise in the pools, fields and courts of the XXX London Games. They’re also sounding off on Twitter:

Great moment with @jean87basson , holding the torch down by London Bridge! twitter.com/TheClarkB23/st…

— Clark Burckle, Jr. (@TheClarkB23) August 12, 2012

- Wildcat swimmers Jean Basson of South Africa, left, and Clark Burckle. Photo Tweeted by Clark Burckle @TheClarkB23  

10th place for me today at #Olympicmtb race. No medal but a personal best & amazing experience. Thanks @iamspecialized & @usacycling — todd wells (@yotwells) August 12, 2012

Now I’m off to village for Closing Ceremonies & desert eating contest w/ @dylanvdm1

— todd wells (@yotwells) August 12, 2012

Thanks @united for the safe and relaxing journey home. @annie_channie and I felt like celebrities. twitter.com/MattGrevers/st… — Matt Grevers (@MattGrevers) August 12, 2012

- Grevers’ fiance Annie Chandler (@Annie_Channie) is a teammate of the medalist at Tucson Ford Aquatics; Chandler is a former Wildcat NCAA champ

Packing this afternoon before flying out tomorrow… I’m looking forward to getting home and not living out of a suitcase anymore!!!

— Nick Thoman (@Nick_Thoman) August 12, 2012

Getting ready for the big day tomorrow morning, thank you everyone for your support. — abdi abdirahman (@Abdi_runs) August 11, 2012

- Abdi was forced to leave Sunday’s marathon after suffering a knee injury

Thanks London! It was a great trip but I’m excited to be heading back to the States.

— Matt Grevers (@MattGrevers) August 12, 2012

Got that #GabbyDouglass pic tho!!! instagr.am/p/OOjWruP0Uw/

— Brigetta Barrett (@bebe3114) August 12, 2012

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