Peirsol tops Phelps in backstroke

Peirsol tops Phelps in backstroke

Michael Phelps reacts after competing in the 100 meter backstroke event during
the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix in Charlotte, North Carolina, May 16, 2009 .

Michael Phelps smiles after winning the final of the men's 100 butterfly event
during the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix in Charlotte, North Carolina May 15,
2009.

Michael Phelps talks with the media after winning the final of the men's 100
butterfly during the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix in Charlotte, North Carolina
May 15, 2009.

Swimmer Michael Phelps (L) shakes hands with Aaron Peirsol after losing in the
100 meter backstroke during the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix at the
Mecklenburg Aquatic Center in Charlotte, North Carolina May 16, 2009
Olympic swimming gold medalist Michael Phelps reacts after winning the men's
final 100 meter butterfly during the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series Charlotte
Ultraswim in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 15, 2009.
Olympic swimming gold medalist Michael Phelps during the U.S. Swimming Grand Prix Series Charlotte Ultraswim in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 15, 2009.