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27 Michael Phelps Swimming Photos From Down Under

Michael Phelps finished his first season back from retirement in Australia. Here are 27 images of the Greatest Olympian of All-Time from the 2014 Pan Pacs.

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United States Wins 4th-Straight Pan Pacs Medals Table

Led by 5 gold medals and 2 World Records from Katie Ledecky, the Americans won another Pan Pacs medals table – which they’ve done every year since 1999.

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2014 Pan Pacific Championships – Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the final day of the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships.

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Michael Phelps Interview: “It’ll be a Good Fight in the MIddle of the Pool”

Swimming Video courtesy of Shannon Macdonald, SwimSwam World Rankings Managing Editor.

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Adrian and Ervin Interview: It’s time to experiment with the relay order

Swimming Video courtesy of Swimming Australia. Swimming Video interview courtesy of Shannon Macdonald, SwimSwam Rankings Managing Editor.

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Ryan Lochte Video Interview: I’m Starting to get in my Groove

Swimming Video interview courtesy of Shannon Macdonald, SwimSwam Rankings Managing Editor.

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Michael Phelps Video Interview: Katie Ledecky is a stud

Michael Phelps won gold in the men’s 100 fly with a 51.29, but the conversation turned to Ledecky in the post race interview. Hear what Phelps has to say about her historic swims.

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2014 Pan Pacific Championships – Day 4 live prelims recap

Michael Phelps made the final of the 200 IM, while his longtime rival Ryan Lochte just missed the cut in Australia.

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#FantasySwimming Update: Same teams on top, but FlyingClary closing the gap

Tyler Clary’s namesake team were the biggest movers in the #Lan4 division on Saturday.

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2014 Pan Pacific Championships Day 3 Swimming Photo Vault

  Many thanks to Scott Davis for these swimming photos. 

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WATCH: All race videos from Pan Pacs day 3, including Katie Ledecky’s World Record, Phelps’ 100 fly win

Watch Michael Phelps’ first international win since London, plus the new 400 free world record, along with all finals videos from day 3 at the Pan Pacific Championships.

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19 Women, 18 Men On USA World’s Team Through Day 3 Of Pan Pacs; Non-Olympic Events Added

Connor Jaeger earned his spot on the World Championship team in the 400 freestyle after earning a bronze medal at Pan Pacs with a 3:45.31.

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Watch Michael Phelps win 100 Butterfly at 2014 Pan Pacific Championships (Race Video)

Michael Phelps won the gold medal in the men’s 100 butterfly with his time of 51.29.

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U.S. adds 10 more medals, Australia cuts gold gap to 3 with one day of Pan Pacs remaining

The Australian 4×100 free relay earned gold thanks to Cate and Bronte Campbell, and the Aussies cut down the U.S. lead in gold medals by 1 on the third day.

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8 things we learned from day 3 at the Pan Pacific Championships: streaks stay alive for Park, Americans

Tyler Clary kept the U.S atop the 200 back, an event the country has never lost in Pan Pacific Championships history.

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