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Investigator Exonerates Wada – but Issues Criticism

The Anti-Doping Organization Wada was not biased regarding the doping case with the 23 Chinese swimmers, according to the independent investigator. At the same time, Wada receives harsh criticism for its silence.

Investigator Exonerates Wada – but Issues Criticism

New Olympic Gold for Sjöström: "Feels Unreal"

Sarah Sjöström took her second Olympic Games gold in four days in Paris. She was the heavy favorite on 50 meters freestyle and handled the pressure.

New Olympic Gold for Sjöström: "Feels Unreal"

Sjöström's Monster Performance – Close to World Record

New Olympic record – and just five hundredths over her own world record. Sarah Sjöström is in monster form ahead of the Olympic Games final on 50 meters freestyle.

Sjöström's Monster Performance – Close to World Record

Disappointment and tears for the Hansson sisters

With tears streaming down her face, Louise Hansson showed how disappointed she was. It ended with an eighth and final place in the final of the 100 meter butterfly.

Disappointment and tears for the Hansson sisters

Hansson to the final – the fastest time in two years

Fastest time in two years – then Louise Hansson fixed her second straight Olympic Games final on 100 meter butterfly. The Helsingborg swimmer advanced with eighth and last time on 56.

Hansson to the final – the fastest time in two years

Hansson's Olympic drama - trouble with equipment

Louise Hansson made it to the semifinal on 100 meters butterfly in the Olympics. But first after great drama – she was disqualified on five different swimsuits before the race.

Hansson's Olympic drama - trouble with equipment

Guide: Hard pressure on French Phelps

A 22-year-old Frenchman is to follow in Michael Phelps' footsteps – but gets an incredible pressure on him at the home Olympics. At the same time, swimming is haunted by the doping scandal with China.

Guide: Hard pressure on French Phelps

China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games

China intends to send eleven swimmers suspected of doping to the Olympics in Paris. It is clear since the country announced who has been selected for the games this summer.

China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games

Sjöström: "I believe all swimmers are question marks"

The management of the Chinese doping scandal in swimming continues to raise questions ahead of the Olympics. One wonders.

Sjöström: "I believe all swimmers are question marks"