Australia risk losing six London medals after swimmer tests positive

IMAGE: Australia’s Brenton Rickard competes during the 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi, in 2013. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Six Australian swimmers risk losing their......

Chirpy Missy swims to record 6th gold; US medley team disqualified

The final day of the world swimming championships belonged to Missy Franklin as the American teenager became the first woman to win six golds at a single edition thanks to the U.S. triumph in the......

Swim's sensation Ruta Meilutyte bids to create more history

Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte shot to fame during the second day of action at the world swimming championships in Barcelona's hilltop Palau Sant Jordi on Monday will look to create more......

Justin Bieber trains with Neymar at FC Barcelona

IMAGE: FC Barcelona's star strike force Neymar Jr (left), Luis Suarez (2nd from left) and Lionel Messi (right) with Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber in Barcelona on Monday. Photograph: FC......

Efimova sets world record in 50 breaststroke

Russia's Yuliya Efimova followed up Friday's world championship gold medal in the women's 200 metres breaststroke by setting a world record in the 50 metres version of the event in her heat on......