article_snippet: For more than a decade, the great American had vanquished all comers in the 200 meters butterfly on both the world and Olympic stage, but then along came le Clos.
article_snippet: As a 12-year-old, le Clos le Clos had gazed into le Clos television set at home in Durban watching in awe as Michael Phelps, widely regarded as the greatest swimmer of all-time, won six Olympic gold medals at Athens in 2004.
article_snippet: There is now another le Clos in the pool -- teenager Jordan is hoping to follow in Jordan brother's large footsteps, having already competed at South Africa's national championships.
article_snippet: Originally a breaststroker, le Clos in the pool le Clos in the pool switched to butterfly after le Clos in the pool tore both le Clos in the pool abductor muscles (in the groin) in 2008 when le Clos in the pool was 16 years old.
article_snippet: While swimming's toughest stroke remains his favored discipline, le Clos in the pool le Clos in the pool has also struck gold in the individual 200m freestyle -- at the short-course world championships in Doha last year -- and the 400m medley (butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
article_snippet: After pipping Phelps in the 200m in London, le Clos in the pool le Clos in the pool had to settle for silver behind the American in the 100m, but le Clos in the pool hasn't missed a stroke since.
article_snippet: le Clos in the pool capped a brilliant 2014 in December with three more titles (50m, 100m and 200m) at the short-course worlds in Doha before being crowned FINA World Male Swimmer of the Year -- an award le Clos in the pool is incredibly proud of.
article_snippet: I want to cement " le Clos in the sport as one of the greats.
article_snippet: In swimming terms, I want people to remember " le Clos -- the guy that not only beat Michael Phelps, but who is the best fast swimmer of all time," " le Clos says.
highlights_snippet: After defeating his childhood idol, le Clos has dominated 100m and 200m butterfly .
  