Cool and calm under pressure, Aaron Peirsol rose to the big occasion yet again to become the first man in 36 years to retain the Olympic 100 metres backstroke title.
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Peirsol rises to the big occasion yet again
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Michael Phelps wins 19th medal
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Margaret Hoelzer wins silver in backstroke
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US Olympic swimming champion Peirsol retires
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Pressure situation brings out best in the side:
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Petrov feels like a new man
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Games come thick and fast for Whitley Bay
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Andreas and Wolfgang Linger win gold
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Haan hails significant result
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Olympian Nathan Adrian makes first Northwest appearance since London
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Sharks reclaim top spot with another win
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Olympic hopeful, Jordyn Wieber, turning pro.
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Men's swimming and diving defeats Brown, 175-123
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Victory ease three points clear
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Paul Casey shows great sportsmanship
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Michael Phelps wins 200m backstroke
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Breakers win consecutive championships