Swimming star Katinka Hosszu aims to break world record

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 15:08

Hungary`s swimming star Katinka Hosszu has set her sight on Chinese Ye Shiwen`s 400-meter individual medley world record after winning two medley titles at the Barcelona Worlds.

Shiwen wins 200m, Lochte sets another world record

Last Updated: Sunday, December 16, 2012, 11:34

Chinese Ye Shiwen claimed the women`s 200-metre individual medley (IM) title at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) while C Ryan Lochte kept up his phenomenal form when he set a world record 50.71 seconds in the men`s 100m IM semifinals.

FINA World Cup: Ye wins 200m medley

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 13:25

London Olympic double gold medal winner Ye Shiwen claimed the women`s 200 meter individual medley gold medal at the short course Beijing World Cup swimming here. Beijing Olympic champion Liu Zige finished fifth in the women`s 100m butterfly.

London 2012 Olympics Swimming: Without high-tech suits, records fell at Olympics

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 10:46

Nine world records fell at the London Olympic pool, 2 1/2 years after the return to old-fashioned textile suits.

China attacks `Western media` over Olympic reports

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 21:56

China`s state media on Thursday attacked what it said were arrogant and prejudiced views of the country`s athletes at the London Olympics.

Olympics 2012 swimming: Ye Shiwen hits back at critics after remarks over Olympic gold

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 12:23

Relishing global spotlight, Chinese swimming prodigy Ye Shiwen dismissed doubts of doping about her two gold-winning performances in London Games, saying that the allegations are "bit unfair" but wants to know why she is being targeted even after she was cleared of the charges.