Thursday,  December 12 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest
News / Sports

Convalescing Cavic concedes to Phelps _ for now

The Columbian
Published: June 19, 2011, 5:00pm

ROME (AP) — The latest installment in the Michael Phelps-Milorad Cavic rivalry might not be as thrilling as the last two editions.

Cavic underwent surgery for a herniated disk last July and only began diving in off the starting blocks two months ago.

With the world championships in Shanghai a month away, the Serb tells The Associated Press: “I don’t think I can realistically try to beat Phelps.

Thank you for reading The Columbian.

Subscribe for only $99/year to get unlimited access.

Already a subscriber? Sign in right arrow icon

Support local journalism

Your tax-deductible donation to The Columbian’s Community Funded Journalism program will contribute to better local reporting on key issues, including homelessness, housing, transportation and the environment. Reporters will focus on narrative, investigative and data-driven storytelling.

Local journalism needs your help. It’s an essential part of a healthy community and a healthy democracy.

Community Funded Journalism logo
Loading...