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Anticipation Grows For First Phelps vs. Lochte Showdown In London

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NBCNEWS.COM - The men's 400m individual medley on Saturday has been tagged as one of the most exciting events of the London Games because it features the much anticipated showdown between Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte. And while Phelps and Lochte have swum against each other hundreds of times, this race is different.

The London Olympics have become the perfect battleground for arguably the two best swimmers of all-time, and it seems fitting that they first clash in the sport's most grueling event. click here to read more and to watch the video report

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