Singapore - Youth Olympics: This wasn’t a race. It was a scene, one that underscored just how much these Youth Olympic Games are for so many of the young competitors very much a journey....
Great expectations and how to handle them was the theme of the last Budapest team meeting for the only continental squad with its main long-course mission still ahead of it...
European Championships, Budapest: France, Russia, Britain top the medals...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals; the French medley quartet takes last crown of the 2010 champs on Margaret Island in 3:31.32; Russian silver in 3:33.29; Dutch take breakthrough bronze in 3:33.99...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals; Russian touch a hand ahead of defending champions but one among them went off too soon...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: after a tough call in the 800m free as an unrested swimmer, Olympic champ takes 400m crown ahead of Etienne (FRA) and Friis (DEN), on 4:05.40 and 4:07.10...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: Hungarian crowd can hardly contain itself as Laszlo Cseh storms to 4;10.95 victory in the 400m IM to taken fourth crown in a row as Tamas Darnyi did before him; silver for Verraszto, bronze for Nevo ...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: Katinka Hosszu leads another Hungarian 1-2, in 2:06.71, with Zsuzsanna Jakabos taking silver in 2;07.06, bronze for Britain in 2:07.54 for Ellen Gandy ...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: Russian 100m champion adds dash title to her treasury in 30.29; Kate Haywood takes silver in 31.12; bronze for Jennie Johansson (SWE), on 31.24...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: Frenchman clocks second best textule time ever to win the freestyle dash ahead of Stefan Nystrand (SWE), on 21.69, and Fabien Gilot, who gave Gaul a second medal in 21.76 ...
European Championships, Budapest, day 7 finals: Swedish star, 33 later this month, claimed the 65th big intl medal of her career in a championship record of 24.45 ahead of Hinkelien Schreuder (NED) and Fran Halsall (GBR), on 24.66 and 24.67...
European Championships, Budapest: The world 400m free champ and record holder withdrew with fever; Olympic champ books lane 4; Hungarian hero sets up historic 4th win over 400IM; INKY comeback rumours...
European Championships, Budapest: Alain Bernard, the Olympic and European 100m freestyle champion has been left out of the French medley quartet for tonight's final; Gilot, with a 0.02sec edge relay to solo, takes his place...
European Championships, Budapest, day 6 finals: before Russia stormed to crown in 7:06.71 championship record, Paul Biedermann made his point in a showdown with Yannick Agnel, 1:45.67 to 1:45.83, both quicker than the German's solo win...
European Championships, Budapest, day 6 finals: in an astonishing final in which Silke Lippok led the world champion by 4m at the half-way turn, Italian takes crown in championship record ahead of the German teen who held on...
European Championships, Budapest, day 6 finals: Russian claims 200 title in 1:57.18 by resisting Rogan's charge to silver in 1:57.31; Stasiulis third just 0.06sec back; 50m titles decided too...
European Championships, Budapest, Day 6 finals: Russian retains crown and takes down his own championship record, in 51.83, as Joeri Verlinden sets Dutch hearts leaping with silver just 0.09sec away; bronze to Czerniak (POL) in 52.16... ...
European Championships, Budapest, Day 6 finals: Italian takes 50m breast crown after four champs at which Oleg Lisogor refused to handover Ukraine's property; Herasimenia wins 50 back...
European Championships, Budapest, day 6 finals: Danish world champ cracks out a 15:59.13 win in the 1,500m free ahead of Irish teen Grainne Murphy, on 16:02.08; bronze for Erika Villaecija (ESP) in 16:05.08...
European Championships, Budapest, day 6 semis: French sprinter in a different pool to rivals as he chases and passes Cesar Cielo's 2010 lead of 21.55; Deibler wins swim off for last place in final on 21.99 best; Hosszu and Jakabos lead 200 fly ...
