Phelps sets new standard for swimming

Swimming went more than three decades before discovering someone to better the Olympic records set by Mark Spitz, but the wait to find a challenger to the mark set by Michael Phelps could last......

All smiles as Russians get reward

Forget the painted smiles and the sequin-studded swimsuits.Olympic synchronised swimming champions will tell you it's long years of dedication and endless hours in the pool and the gym which bring......