Olympics photos: The gold medallists of Day 1

The gold medal winners of the London Olympics thus far. Sun Yang the first Chinese male swimmer to win Olympic gold arrived poolside with an air of studied nonchalance, headphones......

Lochte wins 400 IM in a blowout; Phelps 4th

Ryan Lochte turned his much-anticipated duel with Michael Phelps into a blowout, pulling away to win the Olympics400-metre individual medley by more than threeseconds on Saturday night. Even more......

US swimmer Lochte beats Phelps to qualify for Olympics

Ryan Lochte reaffirmed his status as the world's best all round swimmer when he beat Michael Phelps at the US Olympic swimming trials on Monday to book his spot on the American team for London.......

Phelps, Hoff set world records

Michael Phelps and Katie Hoff got the US Olympic trials off to a spectacular start with world records in the 400 metres individual medleys on Sunday. Officials had promised fireworks during the......

Phelps gets fourth gold

Aaron Peirsol and Leisel Jones set world records to win their second gold medals at the world championships in Montreal on Friday, while Michael Phelps collected his fourth courtesy of another......