America's Ryan Lochte broke a 19-month record drought when he won a thrilling 200m individual medley at the FINA World championships in Shanghai on 28 July 2011.
Lochte out-duelled Olympic champion Phelps of America to win the medley in 1min 54.00sec surpassing his 2009 World record. Phelps stood second and Hungary's Laszlo Cseh ranked third.
In a high-tempo evening at Oriental Sports Centre, Australian hotshot James Magnussen delivered a fifth-to-first victory in the 100m freestyle.
Jiao Liuyang claimed China's fourth swimming gold in the women's 200m butterfly.
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