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Eight-time gold medal winner at the Beijing Olympics and multiple world-record holder Michael Phelps warmed up for the Swimming World Championships in Rome by setting a new men's world record in the 100 meters butterfly.
Swimming Phelps wins two races, Peirsol sets world mark: Michael Phelps, a 14-time Olympic gold medalist, racked up his second victory of...
Michael Phelps, the 14-time Olympic gold medalist, went 2-for-2 on Wednesday at the U.S. national swimming championships in Indianapolis.He won the 200-meter butterfly in 1 minute, 52.
Michael Phelps, winner of eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, posted the fastest qualifying time in the 200m freestyle on Wednesday at the US swimming championships.
INDIANAPOLIS - Michael Phelps has qualified fastest for the 200-meter butterfly in his second event at the U.S. national swimming championships. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist touched in 1 minute, 55.36 seconds in Wednesday's preliminaries at the Indiana University Natatorium.
Michael Phelps has booked two World Championship berths, but his victories in the 200m freestyle and 200m butterfly at the US trials left the Olympic swim star hungry for more.
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 10. MICHAEL Phelps, Dara Torres and Rebecca Soni are three of the swimming superstars viewers will hear from on today's interview segment of The Morning Swim Show. Swimm...
With his sights on the 2012 Summer Games, Michael Phelps, 24, is trying a midcareer shift likely to challenge even a swimmer with 14 Olympic gold medals. Phelps has shelved events such as the 400-meter individual medley, which he has dominated for nearly a decade, to test his skills in shorter races, including one of swimming's glamour sprint events, the 100 freestyle.
Michael Phelps has broken the world record in the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. national championships. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist swam the two-lap final in 50.22 seconds at the Indiana University Natatorium on Thursday night. He lowered Ian Crocker's mark of 50.40 set at the 2005 world championships in Montreal.
INDIANAPOLIS - Michael Phelps has broken the world record in the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. national championships. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist swam the two-lap final in 50.22 seconds at the Indiana University Natatorium on Thursday night.
INDIANAPOLIS - Michael Phelps has qualified fastest for the 200-meter butterfly in his second event at the U.S. national swimming championships. The 14-time Olympic gold...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Michael Phelps removed his goggles, tore off the two caps he was wearing, tossed them on the deck and turned around to check the scoreboard. He scowled upon seeing the time in yellow lights next to his name.
He said it without saying it. Michael Phelps is going for a world record tonight. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist led qualifying this morning in the 100-meter butterfly at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Championships. He posted a time of 51.17 seconds at the Natatorium at IUPUI.
Michael Phelps and Aaron Peirsol were the old reliables on a night that saw a few of their Beijing teammates fail to qualify for the World Championships.
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Phelps, the record 14-time Olympic gold medalist, qualified for swimming’s World Championships with two wins in the U.S. trials, while Aaron Peirsol swam the fastest-ever 100-meter backstroke.
Michael Phelps, who 12 months ago was targeting an Olympic record eight gold medals, was this week pondering only the goal of making the U.S. world championship team.
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