Short Court World Championships, Day Three Finals: Hoelzer Hammers Field in 200 Backstroke

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, October 9. MARGARET Hoelzer was in lane seven tonight, but there was never any doubt she was the class of a largely inexperienced field. Taking a narrow lead

Short Course World Champs, Day Three: Germany’s Rupprath Tops Field in Men’s 50 Back Semis

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, October 9. THE men's 50-meter backstroke final features three current and one former world record-holder in the dorsal discipline. To win this event you've got to be fast, baby.

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Short Court World Championships, Day Three Finals: Lenton Wins 100 Free, U.S. Open Record

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, October 9. LISBETH Lenton (AUS), former world record holder in the long course 100 freestyle, pulled away from Marleen Veldhuis of the Netherlands, second at the 50, and

Short Course World Championships: Swimmers Spurn FINA Policy That Makes Them “Walking Billboards”

09 October 2004

By Phillip Whitten INDIANAPOLIS, October 9. IF you’ve been watching the 7th FINA Short Course World Championships on ESPN2, you undoubtedly have noticed that the swimmers all are wearing a

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Short Course World Championships, Day 3 Prelims: All events

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, October 9. NOTES on preliminary heats of Day Three: Men’s 50 Backstroke Thomas Rupprath (GER) was the leader of the 100 backstroke at the 50 meter mark last

How Tough Is Kaitlin? Her Three Golds Came After a Concussion!

09 October 2004

By Craig Lord INDIANAPOLIS, October 7. WHEN Kaitlin Sandeno, of the United States, was bashed in the eye with an Australian kickboard and suffered a concussion in the warm-up for

Short Course World Champs, Day 2 Finals: US Wins Exciting Men’s 800 Free

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, October 8. THE men’s 4 x 200-meter freestyle relay arguably was the most exciting race of the entire Games, with the USA’s Klete Keller just holding off a desperate

Short Course World Champs, Day 2 Finals: Japan’s Yamada Takes the 800 Free

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, October 8. IN Athens, Japan’s Sachiko Yamada failed to match the expectations her countrymen held for her, but she reigns supreme in the short course 800-meter free, in which

Short Course World Champs, Day 2: Aussie Brooke Hanson Leads Qualifiers for 100 IM

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, October 8. AFTER years of frustration, 26 year-old Australia Brooke Hanson has been on a two-year roll. She picked up momentum earlier this evening by nipping teammate Jade Edmistone

Short Course World Champs, Day 2 Finals: Crocker Cruises

09 October 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, October 8. IAN Crocker holds the world record for 100 meters butterfly over both the long course and short course. So the likelihood of an upset seemed remote. And

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