By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif, August 1. TUESDAY, only two days after the spectacular finale to the FINA World Swimming Championships in Montreal, the world’s two great aquatic superpowers —
PHOENIX, Ariz., August 1. THE August issue of the new Swimming World Magazine is now in the mail. Premium Members can now download this issue by logging into SwimInfo's Premium
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
