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Organisation: USA Swimming

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Intoxicated Ryan Lochte exaggerated ‘robbery’ story

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Disgraced American swimmer Ryan Lochte has said he exaggerated what happened at a Rio petrol station and admitted he was drunk during the incident that caused a scandal at the Olympics.

US swimmer Feigen makes payment and leaves Brazil amid 'robbery' scandal

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US swimmer Feigen makes payment and leaves Brazil amid 'robbery' scandal
Phelps could earn ban reprieve

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Phelps could earn ban reprieve
Olympic champion Phelps admits drink-driving

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Olympic champion Phelps admits drink-driving
Phelps banned by US Swimming

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Phelps banned by US Swimming

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Michael Phelps debuted a new stroke as he placed second in his 50metres freestyle heat on day two of the Charlotte Ultraswim meet in North Carolina today.

Sat, 16 May, 2009

Phelps sets May date for return

Multi-Olympic champion Michael Phelps will make his competitive return from a three-month ban in May at the Charlotte UltraSwim in the United States.

Tue, 24 Feb, 2009

Phelps handed three month ban

USA Swimming have announced they have suspended Michael Phelps for three months after the publication of a picture apparently showing him using illegal drugs.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2009

Phelps apologises for marijuana snap in tabloid

OLYMPIC swimmer Michael Phelps embarrassed himself again after a triumphant summer , this time getting his picture snapped as he inhaled from a marijuana pipe.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2009

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