Phelps bags fifth gold to confirm supremacy

Michael Phelps conquered Rome with a fifth gold medal in the men's 4x100 metres medley relay on Sunday when the American team closed an extraordinary world championships with a 43rd world record.......

Phelps begins with Olympic record

Michael Phelps safely cleared the first hurdle in his quest to win eight gold medals on Saturday when he broke his Olympic record to qualify fastest for the 400 metres individual medley final. -......

Phelps strikes more gold

Michael Phelps captured his third gold medal at the world championships in Montreal on Thursday to join Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett as the only swimmers to win six individual world titles.The......

Klochkova chases golden treble

Yana Klochkova targeted her third gold medal of the European swimming championships with a confident start to the defence of her 400 metres freestyle crown on Sunday.The 21-year-old Ukrainian, who......

Cavic sets world record

American-born Milorad Cavic put Serbia & Montenegro on the swimming map when he hurtled to a world short-course record in the men's 100 metres butterfly final at the European championships on......