Day 4 highlights from London [Updated 17:10 7/31]
Phelps gets historic gold as U.S. wins 4×200 freestyle relay Conor Dwyer (L), Ryan Lochte (C), Ricky Berens (R), and Michael Phelps (water) celebrate after winning the men's 4x200-meter freestyle...
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Phelps wins 200 IM, Lochte second Gold medalist Michael Phelps poses next to teammate and silver medalist Ryan Lochte during the medal ceremony of the men's 200-meter IM. It was Phelps 20th Olympic...
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Matthew Mclean, Michael Klueh, Connor Dwyer and Ryan Lochte pose with their Gold medals on the podium after winning the Men's 4x200-meters freestyle final during day two of the 11th FINA Short Course...
View ArticleRyan Lochte sets world record in 100 IM at short-course worlds
ISTANBUL — Ryan Lochte broke the 100-meter individual medley world record Saturday in the semifinals of the short-course world championships, finishing in 50.71 seconds. Ryan Lochte during the...
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A view from the stands at the Sant Jordi arena in Barcelona, the site of the 2013 FINA world swimming championship. (Albert Gea / Reuters) BARCELONA, Spain — The biennial swimming world championships...
View ArticleMissy Franklin grabs third gold at worlds; South Africa wins big [gallery]
Missy Franklin earned her third gold medal in four days at the 2013 FINA world championships with a victory in the women’s 200-meter freestyle. She held off a furious charge by Olympic champion...
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View ArticleRyan Lochte claims two golds on epic night six at worlds
Ryan Lochte, left, swims the second leg alongside Russia's Nikita Lobintsev in the Men's 4x200-meter freestyle relay final. (David J. Phillip/Associated Press) BARCELONA, Spain — On a night when Missy...
View ArticleKatie Ledecky sets world record in 800 free, Missy Franklin wins fifth gold
Katie Ledecky swimming towards a world record in the women's 800-meter freestyle. (Michael Dalder/Reuters) BARCELONA, Spain — Missy Franklin got back to winning at the world swimming championships, and...
View ArticleHungary’s Katinka Hosszu beats out Katie Ledecky for FINA swimmer of the year
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary on her way to gold in the women's 400-meter individual medley at the 2014 European Championships in August. (Adam Pretty/Getty Images) In perhaps the most bizarre move not...
View ArticleKatinka Hosszu, Chad le Clos set records on Day 2 of short-course worlds
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary reacts after winning the women's 100 backstroke, one of two races in which she won gold after a disappointing Wednesday. (Clive Rose/Getty Images) DOHA, Qatar — Hungarian...
View ArticleFive more world records broken to conclude short-course worlds
L-R) Ying Lu of China, Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden and Jeanette Ottesen of Denmark celebrates on the podium after the women's 100-meter butterfly medal ceremony. (Francois Nel/Getty Images) DOHA, Qatar —...
View ArticleKatie Ledecky annihilates world record in 1,500 free, completes grueling double
Katie Ledecky celebrates breaking the world record in the women’s 1,500 free for the second time in as many days. (Valdrin Xhemaj/European Pressphoto Agency) After 4,200 meters and six races, Katie...
View ArticleAussies dominate podium on third day in Kazan
Australia’s Emily Seebohm celebrates with her compatriot Madison Wilson after the duo finished 1-2 in the women’s 100 back final. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters) KAZAN, Russia — Australia dominated the...
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View ArticleKatie Ledecky wins 200 free world title, remains undefeated in international...
Katie Ledecky celebrates after winning in the women’s 200 freestyle. It was her first world title in the event and seventh overall. (Stefan Wermuth/Reuters) Before the U.S. team arrived in Kazan,...
View ArticleNotice to U.S.: Laszlo Cseh has a blistering 100 fly in prelims
Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh races to the top time in the world in a men’s 100 butterfly during prelims. (Michael Sohn/Associated Press) KAZAN, Russia — Hungarian veteran Laszlo Cseh has set the year’s best...
View ArticleAustralia’s Campbell sisters go 1-2 in 100 free at worlds
Australia’s Bronte Campbell, right, celebrates with her sister Cate Campbell during the podium ceremony of the women’s 100 freestyle. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters) KAZAN, Russia — The sisters of speed...
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