Swede Sjostrom sets world record in 100m butterfly

Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden celebrates after breaking a new world record of 55.74 in the Women's 100m Butterfly Semi-finals on day nine of the 16th FINA World Championships at the Aquatics Palace.......

United States wins 1,000th Olympic gold medal

- Of the 1,000 gold medals, more than half have come from track and field (323) and swimming (246). IMAGE: Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Dana Vollmer, Simone Manuel of the US pose during the medal......

Campbell sisters power Australia to record and relay gold

IMAGE: (From left to right) Cate Campbell, Bronte Campbell, Brittany Elmslie and Emma McKeon pose with their gold medals. Photograph: Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters. Australia's women, powered by......

Chinese swimmer hits out at nation's training regimes

Chinese swimmer Lu Ying, fresh from winning a silver medal in the women's 100 metre butterfly, spoke out after the race against the Chinese training system, in a rare display of criticism from one......

Lochte beats Phelps for second time

Ryan Lochte registered his second consecutive victory over rival Michael Phelps at the United States National Championships with a gritty win in the 200 metres backstroke on Saturday. Lochte's......