London Olympics - Day Six

THE Aussies have claimed their third victory of their London 2012, topping a strong Russian side with a hard-fought 70-66.

IT'S been a disappointing day for the Australians in action at the Royal Artillery Barracks.

MICHAEL Phelps has won his 21st Olympic medal after beating compatriot Ryan Lochte in the 200 metre individual medley final on Friday (AEST).

AUSTRALIAN Eamon Sullivan has squeaked into the final of the men's 50 metre freestyle final after recording the equal seventh fastest time.

CHINA'S Zhang Jike has completed the Grand Slam of table tennis after securing gold at the London Olympics.

DRAMA has hit the velodrome after the Great British pair of Jessica Varnish and Victoria Pendleton were disqualified in the women's team sprint.

THE underdog Australians have suffered a heartbreaking 3-0 loss in the men’s indoor volleyball pool match at Earl’s Court.

AUSTRALIAN Jessica Fox has built the perfect run to win the silver medal in the women’s K1 at the London Olympics.

GREAT Britain has won gold and silver on a dramatic day in the men's C2 canoe slalom at the London Olympics.