A closer look at Mark Spitz’s legendary underwater skills, including his powerful starts, streamlined dolphin kicks, and ...
PARIS — The stunning stat that tells the ongoing story of Olympic swimming’s evolution is, on the surface, a testament to Australian speed. It’s the story of Ariarne Titmus, the “Terminator” of world ...
BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Rundown of the seven finals raced by Mark Spitz for his seven gold medals and seven world records at the 1972 Munich Olympics: Sign up here. Aug 28 - 200 butterfly - 1.
Gary Hall Sr. won medals at three consecutive Olympic games, an unprecedented feat for the 1970s. But as he told Olympic.org this week, that didn’t even make him the most decorated member of his ...
STEVEN MANLEY is hoping that a little of what took Mark Spitz to multiple Olympic gold will rub off on him as he bids to qualify for Athens. Manley, Irish record holder for the 100m, 200m and 400m ...
BEIJING, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Mark Spitz has no qualms about handing over his 36-year title of king of the Olympic pool to Michael Phelps, calling him the best ever. Sign up here. Phelps, 23, on ...
Among the most important things an athlete can do is set goals, and with these goals come standards. Proper training, sleep, and nutrition are vital necessities for success in any sport. But balancing ...