Libby Lenton (Trickett) controversially broke the world record in the 100 freestyle at the 2007 Duel in the Pool, breaking 53 seconds for the first time. With no swimming going on for the foreseeable ...

SYDNEY, Australia, May 1. LESS than a week after FINA announced it would not ratify her 52.99 performance in the 100 freestyle as a world record, Australia's Libby Lenton will not receive the $20,000 ...

Olympic champion Libby Trickett reveals the only thing harder than winning seven Olympic medals as she reveals her brand new role. “Training 35 hours a week for the better part of a decade was hard,” ...

Australian Libby Lenton swam the first leg of a mixed relay in a world-record time for the 100-meter freestyle Tuesday at the Duel in the Pool meet in Sydney, Australia, featuring the best swimmers ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Libby Lenton broke Britta Steffen's world record for the women's 100 metres freestyle at Sydney's Olympic pool on Tuesday. Lenton posted a time of 52.99 seconds, 0.31 ...

At the peak of his career, Michael Phelps was upstaged in a race by a swimmer who went four seconds slower. Australian Libby Trickett did more than hold her own against Phelps to lead off the opening ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's top female swimmer has changed her surname, built up her backside and recovered from an attack of stage-fright at the Athens Olympics. Sign up here. Now the former Libby ...

MICHAEL Phelps didn't know how to react. There he was, fresh from reinforcing his position as the best swimmer on the planet with seven gold medals at the world championships, and in front of him was ...

BEIJING, Aug. 5 -- The question much of Australia wanted answered went unasked for the first 20 minutes of a 46-minute news conference Tuesday afternoon with the country's elite swimmers. There were ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Libby Lenton has set her sights on reclaiming the 100 meters freestyle world record at the Australian Olympic trials starting in Sydney on Saturday. Lenton became the first woman to ...

LIBBY Lenton may be the only woman in Australia who has spent the past three months deliberately trying to develop a bigger bum. After the national trials in December, the champion sprinter did some ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Libby Lenton won the women's 100 metres freestyle final on Friday to collect her third gold medal at the world swimming championships. The 22-year-old Lenton won the ...