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Hubert Kos won the men’s 200 metres backstroke to give Hungary a first gold of the Paris Olympics on Thursday while Apostolos Christou took Greece’s first medal in a swimming … Read More
Katie Ledecky became the most decorated female Olympic swimmer of all time but the US great had to settle for silver as Australia took the 4×200 metres freestyle relay gold … Read More
Kate Douglass underlined her remarkable versatility with gold in the women’s 200 metres breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, beating Tokyo champion Tatjana Smith who bows out of swimming … Read More
Summer McIntosh claimed her second gold medal of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday as she fended off a strong field in the women’s 200 metres butterfly final. The 17-year-old … Read More
Former world 1,500m champion Jake Wightman has been ruled out of the Olympics due to a hamstring injury, British team officials said Thursday. Wightman, who stormed to a memorable 1,500m … Read More
Evergreen Swede Sarah Sjostrom proved the adage that form is temporary and class is permanent as she upset a top-quality field to claim the women’s 100 metres freestyle gold at … Read More
When two Ukrainian acrobats from the Cirque du Soleil raised their son in Las Vegas, little did they know he would one day win an Olympic medal for Canada. But … Read More
France’s Paris Games poster boy Leon Marchand went where no swimmer has gone before by winning the 200 metres breaststroke and butterfly golds on the same night – and both … Read More
Katie Ledecky blitzed the field to retain her 1,500 metres freestyle title at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, the American iron-woman securing a record-equalling eighth gold medal in the sport. … Read More
Summer McIntosh eased into the 200 metres butterfly semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday but Britain suffered a setback in the morning heats with medal hope Luke Greenbank disqualified … Read More
