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  Indian swimmers disappoint at World meet

  Other Sports | August 03, 2015 6:28 IST

  Kazan (Russia): Indian swimmers failed to qualify for the semi-finals and final of the three events they took part in the World Swimming Championships here on Sunday.Saurabh Sangvekar in men's 400m freestyle failed to qualify

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  World Swimming: Lochte leads 400 Individual Medley

  Other Sports | July 31, 2011 10:01 IST

  Shanghai, July 31:  Ryan Lochte easily advanced with the fastest time in the preliminaries of the 400-meter individual medley at the world championships, putting the American in position to win his fifth gold medal.Lochte led

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  World Swimming: Phelps Takes 3rd Gold

  Other Sports | July 30, 2011 17:31 IST

  Shanghai, July30:  Without Milorad Cavic to challenge him—or Ryan Lochte—Michael Phelps registered a comfortable win in the 100-meter butterfly at the swimming world championships Saturday.Phelps used his usual strategy for his third gold of the

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  World Swimming: Jeannette, Allaksandra Share Gold

  Other Sports | July 29, 2011 19:22 IST

  Shanghai, July 29: The world swimming championships has had its second dead heat for a gold medal, with Jeanette Ottesen of Denmark and Aliaksandra Herasimenia both finishing in a time of 53.45 seconds in the

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  Magnussen Wins Men's 100 Freestyle At World Swimming

  Other Sports | July 28, 2011 17:25 IST

  Shanghai,July 28:  Australian 20-year-old James Magnussen has won the men's 100-meter freestyle at the world swimming championships, his first major international meet.Magnussen, nicknamed “The Missile,” by Australian media, took the lead from Cesar Cielo after