World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Hackett, Coventry Win FINA Trophies

31 July 2005

By John Lohn MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. GRANT Hackett of Australia and Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry were awarded the FINA trophies on Sunday night, signifying their efforts as the finest of

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: U.S. Closes Out Meet with Dominating Showing in Men’s 400 Medley Relay

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. THE 11th edition of the World Championships ended in stylish fashion on Sunday night, as the United States

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Hoff Completes Double by Winning Gold in 400 Individual Medley

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. THERE’S a new queen of the individual medley events and her name is Katie Hoff. Nearly a week

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Hackett Makes it Four in a Row in 1,500 Freestyle

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. HISTORY. That’s what Grant Hackett made on Sunday night, thanks to his victory in the men’s 1,500-meter freestyle.

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Lenton Outclasses Field in 50 Freestyle

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. WHAT a meet for Australia’s Lisbeth Lenton. Heading into the final of the women’s 50-meter freestyle, Lenton already

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Cseh Cruises to Victory in Men’s 400 Individual Medley

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. THE heavy favorite to win the event, Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh didn’t disappoint in the final of the men’s

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Flash! World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Edmistone Shatters World Record in 50 Breaststroke

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. SHE’S a specialist in the event and proved it on the big stage. Blasting a world-record time of

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World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Grigoriadis Takes 50 Backstroke Title

31 July 2005

By John Lohn Photos by Peter H. Bick MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. SEVERAL major names lined up for Sunday night’s final of the men’s 50-meter backstroke. But, the gold medal

World Champs, Day 8 Evening Session: Seven Finals Mark Last Day of Competition

31 July 2005

By John Lohn and Phil Whitten MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. ALMOST done. The 11th edition of the FINA World Championships will conclude tonight with seven finals, capped by the United

World Champs, Day 8 Prelims: Cseh, Hoff Lead Qualifiers in 400 Individual Medley

31 July 2005

By John Lohn MONTREAL, Canada, July 31. THREE events put the finishing touches on the preliminary sessions of the World Championships. The men and women contested the heats of the

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