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Michael Phelps tops 2012 fly mark

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin worked harder after their races than they did in the pool. Both Olympic gold medalists set meet records and easily won their events at the Columbus Grand Prix on Saturday night. W [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

MICHAEL PHELPS SEIZES MEN’S 100M BUTTERFLY TITLE: DAY ONE – ...

The 14-time Olympic gold medallist, Michael Phelps dictated terms to his competitors by seizing gold medal of the Men’s 100m butterfly on first day of the 2011-12 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series on Friday, January 13. The contes [...]

Posted On : Jan, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps scopes 200 fly semis

Michael Phelps got through the preliminaries of the 200-meter butterfly at the world championships on Tuesday, going just fast enough while conserving energy for a big night ahead. Phelps, the world record holder, won his heat in 1 [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps wins 100 fly, takes 2nd in 100 unlimited at S...

Michael Phelps won the 100-meter butterfly final at the Santa Clara Grand Prix in Santa Clara, Calif., on Friday night and finished second in the 100-meter freestyle final. Phelps, of Fells Point, recorded a 52.41-second time in the butte [...]

Posted On : Jun, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps loses 200m butterfly at the 2011 charlotte uk...

Fourteen-time Olympic gold medallist, Michael Phelps, once again lost the 200m butterfly at the 2011 North Carolina Charlotte UltraSwim. This is the second time that the 25-year-old Phelps lost his main event in the last decade. Rece [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Fly washout goads Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps has arrived at the Charlotte UltraSwim still stinging from his 200m butterfly defeat in Michigan last month. The 14-time Olympic gold medallist finished fourth in the race in Ann Arbor won by China's Wu Peng, Phelps' [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps - Who’s Flying with 50 National Titles? Micha...

“I was real happy with that. I wanted to put some distance between my time and the fastest time in the world,” said Phelps, who beat 51.70 set by Evgeny Korotsyshkin. He was comfortably ahead of runner-up Tyler McGill (52.20) [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps wins 50th national title of his career, swim...

Phelps led all the way and touched in 50.65 seconds, easily topping the previous quickest 2010 time of 51.70 set by Evgeny Korotyshkin of Russia. "I wanted to put some distance between my time and the fastest in the world," he [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

North Baltimore Long Course Championships - Michael Phelps W...

SWIMMING superstar Michael Phelps highlighted his club's annual June meet with a victory in his signature event during the third evening of long course meter racing in Baltimore. Phelps, the world record-holder at 1:51.51, cruise [...]

Posted On : Jun, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps Sets American Record in 200 Yard Fly

SUPERSTAR Michael Phelps was on point at the Maryland State Championships held in Annapolis, as he clipped his American record in the men's 200-yard fly. Phelps clocked a scorching time of 1:39.65 to lower his previous national m [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps marks Duel in the Pool with spectacular butte...

The Duel in the Pool did not lack in razzmatazz or a crammed programme. The swim off between the United States and the E-Stars a European team from Britain, Germany and Italy kicked off tonight with dancers, music and non-stop s [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Phelps win again, takes 200 fly in Annapolis

Michael Phelps won the 200-yard butterfly Sunday, giving the 14-time Olympic champion five first-place finishes in five events at the three-day NBAC Christmas meet at the U.S. Naval Academy. Phelps, swimming for the host North Baltimore Aq [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Phelps breaks 100m butterfly world record

Michael Phelps has broken the world record in the 100-metre butterfly at the US championships, giving him ownership of five individual world marks. The 14-time Olympic gold medallist swam the two-lap final in 50.22 seconds at the Indiana U [...]