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Olympic Games, London: Day 3 Finals: Yannick Agnel (FRA) crushed the field with a killer turn of speed down the last length on his way to a 1:43.14 golden victory for Gaul; shared silver for Sun and Park, on 1:44.93; Lochte locked out by 0.11...
Olympic Games, London, Day 3 Finals: Missy Franklin (USA) scores second medal of a possible seven...
Olympic Games, London: Day 3 Finals: Matt Grevers cracked the Olympic record with a stunning 52.16 victory at the helm of an American 1-2, Nick Thoman on 52.92, 0.05sec ahead of Ryosuke Irie (JPN)...
Olympic Games, London: Day 3 Finals: Ruta Meilutyte, a Lithuanian based in Britain, produced the biggest upset win at the pool so far with a 1:05.47 stunner 0.08sec ahead of Rebecca Soni (USA), bronze to Satomi Suzuki (JPN) 1:06.46...
Olympic Games, London, Day 3 Finals: Phelps on track for historic 3-peat...
Olympic Games, London: Day 3 Finals: Olympic record for Chinese phenom Ye Shiwen...
Can Australia's Barratt Bounce Pellegrini?...
A few weeks ago, Li Zhesi, 16 and four years beyond a home Games and three years beyond a maiden world title in Rome, tested positive for EPO; then in London Ye Shiwen races as fast as Ryan Lochte at the end of a 400IM. What's up?...
Olympic Games, London, Day 3 heats: 200IM heats, the last through to semis on 2:14.26, but the 16-year-old winner of the 400IM, Ye Shiwen, who came home in freestyle as fast as Ryan Lochte did in his race clocked … 2:08.90...
Australia broken by a first-turn wave that defused Missile and in turn the Rocket; Phelps and Lochte settle for silver; triple evades Kitajima; Pellegrini feels the pain - and Gaul glories in a day of double gold...
Olympic Games, London, Day 1 finals: never mind the Weapons of Mass Destruction, the Gunners of Gaul got it in 3:09.93, the Stars and Stripes second, Russia third, Australia wiped out by a wave that defused the Missile...
Olympic Games, London, Day 2 finals: Camille Muffat became the second French woman ever to win an Olympic title in the pool with a 4:01.45 Olympic record win over Allison Schmitt (USA), 4:01.77; bronze to defending champion Rebecca Adlington ...
Olympic Games, London, Day 2 finals: Another shiny suit time is sunk: Cameron Van Der Burgh, of South Africa, throttled the field with a 58.46 blast for victory, Christian Sprenger (AUS) on 58.93 for silver and Brendan Hansen (USA) taking bronze in 59.49 ...
Olympic Games, London, Day 2 finals: Dana Vollmer (USA) cracked the 56sec barrier with a 55.98 victory off a 26.39 split. The silver went to Lu Yin (CHN) in 56.87, bronze to Alicia Coutts (AUS), on 56.94 in the 100m butterfly ...
Olympic Games, London, Day 2, men's semis: Sun Yang (CHN) leads Yannick Agnel (FRA) and Park Taehwan (KOR) through to 200m free final in 1:45.61; Lochte, Biedermann through too; Grevers, Lacourt, Tancock and Irie lead way in 100 back...
Olympic Games, London, Day 2, women's semi-finals...
Well, that woke everyone up. Emily Seebohm (AUS) clocked 58.23 in the 4th heat of the 100m backstroke. The time fell just 0.11sec outside the world mark held by Gemma Spofforth (GBR)...
Olympic Games, London, day 1 finals: teenager Ye Shiwen (CHN) trounced world champion Elizabeth Beisel on her way to breaking the first world record of these Games in the pool and the first shiny suit standard among women: 400IM - 4:28.43...
Olympic Games, London, Day 1 finals: the second reigning champion of the night was defeated when Sun Yang beat Park Tae-hwan (KOR) into silver to become the first Chinese man to win an Olympic swim crown; Vanderkaay takes bronze...
Olympic Games, London, Day 1 finals: The king has retired from 400m medley swimming. Long live the king who beat him. Ryan Lochte took the reigning champion and US teammate Michael Phelps apart in 4:05.18, best ever in textile...
