Topic: Jason Lezak

Meet records fall right away, but Park too slow

AP News - 935 days ago
Meet records fall as world championships get off to fast start, but Park is too slowMeet records didn't stand a chance Sunday on the opening morning of the world swimming championships, the last hurrah for high-tech bodysuits.Several swimmers came close ...

Phelps shares spotlight with suits at worlds

AP News - 935 days ago
World greatest swimmer has to share spotlight with soon-to-be-obsolete suits at worldsMichael Phelps will have to share the spotlight at these world championships. a rematch of that thrilling Olympic showdown with the French in the 400 free relay, a race the Americans ...

US swimmer Lezak skips Worlds for Maccabiah Games

AP News - 955 days ago
US Olympic gold medalist Lezak skips Worlds to swim in Maccabiah GamesTriple Olympic gold medalist Jason Lezak will skip the upcoming World Swimming Championships and instead compete in Israel's Maccabiah Games in tribute to his Jewish heritage.Despite skipping the sport ...

Cullen Jones An Olympic Swimmer

Suite 101 - 1282 days ago
August 11, 2008, Cullen Jones and teammates Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, and Jason Lezak, of the U.S. Olympic Swim team, won a gold medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay. Cullen Jones was born on February 29, 1984, in the Bronx, New ...

Weber-Gale edges Lezak in 100 freestyle finals

AP News - 1322 days ago
Race to the wall: Weber-Gale touches ahead of Lezak in 100 freestyle; both heading to OlympicsGarrett Weber-Gale is heading to his first Olympics, winning the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.Weber-Gale overtook two-time Olympian Jason Lezak on Thursday ...