The 45th annual Santa Clara Grand Prix swim meet has attracted some of the world's leading performers heading into the London Games, USA Swimming announced Thursday.
American swimmer Michael Phelps made history at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first athlete to win eight gold medals at a single Olympic Games. He now has has his sights on the London Olympics hoping to add to his medal haul. Sydney Phelps made his first U.S. Olympic swimming team at the age of 15 in 2000. That year, at the Sydney Games, he made the finals in the 200-meter butterfly ...
The 45th annual Santa Clara Grand Prix swim meet has attracted some of the world's leading performers heading into the London Games, USA Swimming announced Thursday.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WHAS11) -- He’s one of the fastest swimmers in the state of Indiana, competing for a top spot with the best in the world. Jeffersonville High School senior Zach Blankenbeker is vying for a spot at 2012 Summer Olympics in London and WHAS 11 News was poolside as he trained to compete against a world champion. "In two months, I'm going to be up against the best swimmers ...
DALLAS -- Michael Phelps intends to make the 2012 London Games his third and final Olympics while gymnasts Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson hope to be Olympians for the second time this summer. Shooter Kim Rhode will compete in her fifth dating to 1996. read more
Michael Phelps may only be 26 years of age, but when you've been swimming since you were seven years old that can certainly take its toll. Phelps has said he plans to retire after the 2012 London Summer Olympics , and his comments to ESPN's Rick Reilly recently back that up. Phelps said, via ESPN : "I'm so sick of the water. Even when I go to the beach with my friends. They're like, 'Why won't ...
WithВ the 2012 Summer Olympics 70 days away, USA stars Michael Phelps and Allyson FelixВ are gearing up for gold-medal runs.В In 2008, Phelps broke Mark Spitz's Olympic record , capturing eight gold medals in all. We can all remember where we were when Phelps made his incredible comeback . Although Felix got a silver medal in 2008, she responded with a gold in the 4x400-meter relay. This will be ...
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Amanda Beard (Irvine, Calif.) and Dara Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.) headline the list of those competing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on March 29-31. The Indianapolis Grand Prix is the fifth stop of the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Ind.
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Amanda Beard (Irvine, Calif.) and Dara Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.) headline the list of those competing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on March 29-31. The Indianapolis Grand Prix is the fifth stop of the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Ind.
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Amanda Beard (Irvine, Calif.) and Dara Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.) headline the list of those competing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on March 29-31. The Indianapolis Grand Prix is the fifth stop of the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Ind.
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Amanda Beard (Irvine, Calif.) and Dara Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.) headline the list of those competing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on March 29-31. The Indianapolis Grand Prix is the fifth stop of the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Ind.
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Amanda Beard (Irvine, Calif.) and Dara Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.) headline the list of those competing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on March 29-31. The Indianapolis Grand Prix is the fifth stop of the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Ind.