with a 200 metres butterfly world title in 2001 aged 15, Phelps won those staggering 18 Olympic gold medals

Thursday (April 24).Michael Phelps will resume a career which has already included 18 Olympic gold medals

the Olympics more than any other and the ideal plan must be Rio 2016 and an increase on his already record-breaking

former player turned county coach, Moores was appointed England boss in 2007 and, after a mediocre record

persevere, or be allowed to persevere, in a sporting post has been an increasingly important one in recent times

By Emily GoddardApril 14 - Olympic medallists, including the likes of Beijing 2008 all-around champion

Pittsburgh on August 22.Artistic gymnast Liukin enters the Hall of Fame after winning a total of five medals

at Beijing 2008, which saw her tying the US gymnastics record for the most medals at one Olympics with

gold, Liukin - who has a total of 14 world and Games medals to her name - won silver in the team, balance

National Collegiate Athletic Association team title in 1989, while his teams won the Big Ten title six times

Congratulations to all of our inductees, and thank you for your contributions to our great sport."

By Paul Osborne at the Tower Hotel in LondonApril 13 - Tatyana McFadden dominated the women's wheelchair race at the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon today just weeks after taking silver on the slopes of Sochi, while Marcel Hug claimed the men's title ahead of Britain's David Weir. 

remarkable silver medal in the one kilometre sit-ski event at Sochi 2014, adding to the 10 Paralympic medals

London, New York City and Chicago to become the first athlete - disabled or able-bodied - to triumph in all

four major marathons in a single year.The three-time gold medallist at London 2012 then added six gold medals

I wanted to be an active part in the race, stay with the leaders and attack as many times as I could.

During the race Marcel tried to test me a couple of times, but I knew with the four of us in the pack

place vote from the nine judges.It was a hugely controversial decision, although in retrospect, it all

night than Torvill and Dean, who had been working on the flawed assumption that competition was now all

Copenhagen, Frank Jensen, Danish chef Claus Meyer and Wilson Kipketer, Denmark's former world 800m record

Games.Boussaid will thus be emulating the achievement of US athlete Marla Runyan, also legally blind, who won medals

He has worked for the Daily Mail, The Times, The Observer, The Sunday Correspondent and The Guardian.

story.Of course, after sleeping off my frustration, I realised it was not really a terrifying prospect at all

equivalent of going into battle without wearing armour ©Getty ImagesBut the experience got me thinking about times

1960, Bikila made the impromptu decision to run barefoot and promptly won the gold medal in a world record

Federation for lending a personal sled to Russian rival Alexander Zubkov ahead of him winning two gold medals

All times stated are Russianдо свидания!

the end of it all, Russia have duly stretched their lead at the top of the Sochi 2014 medals table,

Russia sets new record in the number of medals won at #Paralympics!

"We've raised the flag four times this week already so this time it will be nice to carry it," she said

That is a new Paralympic record, beating Austria's total of 70 at Innsbruck 1984.

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All times stated are RussianOne more day to come in Sochi...22:15 It will also be the final day of the

and the women bronze. 17:57 Britain claim the bronze, the team's sixth medal of Sochi 2014, a record

They have scored three times in seven minutes thanks to two from Billy Bridges and one from Brad Bowden

It means that they could beat the record of 29 gold medals won by Norway when Lillehammer hosted the

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All times stated are RussianThat's a wrap21:58 Tomorrow, we have three men's giant slalom sets of medals

stars and stripes aloft for the Untied States at Sunday's Paralympic Closing Ceremony.Cash, a three-times

She has now taken all three French gold medals at Sochi 2014.

would be poorly attended were resolutely put to bed with the announcement of record ticket sales. 09

All times stated are Russian22:21 So with that, day six of the Winter Paralympics comes to an end.We

You can see how all of today's action has left the medals table here.Tomorrow is shaping up to be a busy

Slovakia are now leading Russia 3-2 and China are 6-1 ahead of Britain after five ends.Nail-biting times

Canada broke their own Winter Paralympic record when beating Slovakia 16-0 before Britain recoved from

Although the Canadians, who beat Slovakia by a Winter Paralympic record margin earlier on today, have

their authors are obliged to exit the comforting simplicity of the competitive bubble and how, for all

programme, the bigger picture saw women still floundering for fulfilment in a world where men made all

that in reality.The names used for the athlete-characters are not those of the women who won two gold medals

health warning, if you are tempted to read the book, would be - don't expect it to be a true factual record

published by Counterpoint Press, price $23 (£13/€16).David Owen worked for 20 years for the Financial Times

All times stated are Russian Until tomorrow...22:07 Day six of the Paralympics is due to see three sets

of medals won in men's slalom.

The Russians have already made it into the semi-finals thanks to an almost perfect competition record

Kimberly Joines of Canada is 0.81 seconds behind on combined times, with Laurie Stephens of the United

Their four victories now see them on 11 gold medals.They still have a long way to go to catch Austria's record

All times stated are RussianLooking ahead to tomorrow22:31 As ever, stay here every step of the way,

from the crowd.The Russians will play Norway in the semi-final, while the USA, who had a 100 per cent record

A reminder that the super-G runs, the times from which are combined with the slalom to decide the medals

"- Four-times Olympic gold medal-winning rower Matthew Pinsent.13:13 Oleksandra Kononova of Ukraine is

The times in the slalom run will be combined with the times in the super-G run to decide the medallists

All times stated are RussianGoodnight!

Scroll down to 12:18 for more information on his magnificent medal record. 19:29 So as we come to the

We are heading for an extra end.Nervous times for Canadian supporters as Norway fight back ©AFP/Getty

second, behind Russia, with three gold medals.

Seven-times Paralympic gold medallist Brian McKeever of Canada leads as they approach half-distance.

All times stated are RussianAnd for tomorrow?

"They think it's all over?

table behind Russia13:53 With all the medals for day two now distributed it means that Ukraine have

Thanks so much for all the support," he wrote.

men's sitting downhill competition at Rosa Khutor Alpine Centre.The 27-year-old cartwheeled several times

All times stated are Russian BREAKING: Italian ice sledge hockey player sent home after failing drugs

Sweden were fighting back in the third period only for the Canadians to score three more times and lead

And the colder weather today is certainly making conditions extra-fast, with much quicker times being

in 2006 the Paralympic Hall of Fame aims to recognise retired athletes and coaches who have a track record

And all the medals action will be brought to you right here, as it happens, on the insidethegames live