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American swimmer Aaron Peirsol launches off for the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Athens Olympic aquatic centre on August 19, 2004. Peirsol finished first with a time of 1:54.95 minutes and had a disqualification overturned to claim the gold medal. . (UPI Photo / Grace Chiu)


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INDIANAPOLIS, July 11 (UPI) -- INDIANAPOLIS, July 11 (UPI) -- Aaron Peirsol set a world record Saturday in winning the 200-meter backstroke at the USA Swimming Championships.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 16 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps suffered his first defeat in a year Saturday when world record-holder Aaron Peirsol won the 100-meter backstroke.
Olympic Medal: M Swim Medley Relay
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- The United States, with Michael Phelps swimming the butterfly leg, won the Olympic gold medal Sunday in the 400-meter medley relay in Beijing.
Olympic Medal: M Swim 200 Back
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Ryan Lochte of the United States won the Olympic gold medal Friday in the men's 200-meter backstroke in Beijing.
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- American Michael Phelps took his place alongside some of the greatest names in athletic history Tuesday by winning the ninth gold medal of his Olympic career.
Olympic Medal: M Swim 100 Back
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- American Aaron Peirsol set a world record and won his second straight Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke Tuesday in Beijing.
OMAHA, July 4 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps and Aaron Peirsol equaled world records Friday and Dara Torres qualified for her fifth Olympics at the U.S. Swimming Trials in Omaha.
OMAHA, July 1 (UPI) -- Natalie Coughlin and Aaron Peirsol each re-set their own world records, highlighting Tuesday's action at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.
MELBOURNE, March 30 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps swam the first leg in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay, sending the U.S. team to a world record at the world swimming championships in Australia.
MELBOURNE, March 27 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps cut more than a second off his personal best to set a world record in the 200-meter freestyle at the world swimming championships in Australia. Phelps' record was one of four -- three by U.S. swimmers -- set Tuesday during the 11th day of c
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espn.com at 11 Jul 2009 07:15 pm
Aaron Peirsol has broken the world record in the 200-meter backstroke at the U.S. national championships.
cnn.com at 9 Jul 2009 05:32 am
American swimmer Aaron Peirsol reclaimed his world 100-meter backstroke record as he became the first man to go under 52 seconds in winning the event at the U.S. National Championships in...
espn.com at 8 Jul 2009 08:48 pm
Aaron Peirsol has reclaimed his world record in the 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. national championships.
espn.com at 8 Jul 2009 07:31 pm
Aaron Peirsol has reclaimed his world record in the 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. national championships.
sfgate.com at 8 Jul 2009 07:28 pm
Michael Phelps won the 200-meter freestyle at the U.S. nationals Wednesday night, earning himself a trip to the world championships later this month. Aaron Peirsol created the biggest...
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