Archive for the ‘Swimming’ Category

Rock beats Phelps but US win Duel

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Britain’s Michael Rock steals a superb victory over United States swimming legend Michael Phelps, but the US still easily beat Europe at Duel in the Pool.

Goodhew praises Swimathon impact

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Former Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew is encouraging Londoners to get involved with Swimathon 2010.

Phelps crashes out in Cup heats

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Swimming legend Michael Phelps fails to make it past the 100m freestyle heats in Stockholm after finishing the 16th fastest.

Olympic swim centre roof in place

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

The roof of the 2012 Olympic Aquatics Centre, a landmark 2,800-tonne wave-shaped structure, is set into place in east London.