Gregorio Paltrinieri Gets Elbow Surgery After Injuring It The Night Of Paris Closing Ceremony
Paltrinieri was the male flag bearer for Italy but had an incident after the ceremony which required surgery on his elbow.
World Junior Record Holder, Olympic Finalist Mizuki Hirai Commits to Tennessee
Mizuki Hirai made finals of the women’s 100 butterfly at the 2024 Paris Olympics and broke Claire Curzan’s World Junior Record in June.
NCAA ‘A’ Finalists Owen Lloyd And Luke Miller Returning to NC State For COVID 5th Years
The 2 combined for 38 individual points at 2024 NCAAs to help the team to a 5th place finish. Lloyd was 5th in the 1650 free and Miller was 3rd in the 100 fly
Kevin Arakaki Returns To Louisville As Assistant Coach
Arakaki returns to Louisville after spending three years as a volunteer assistant in his first stint. He most recently was an assistant at Pitt.
NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Adam Chaney Returning To Florida For COVID Fifth Year
Chaney has won 3 individual SEC titles during his career so far and also is a member of Florida’s NCAA record holding 200 free and 200 medley relays.
NCAA ‘B’ Finalist Cal Dunn Returning To Wisconsin For COVID 5th Year
Dunn had a huge improvement curve in the last two seasons and went from not scoring at 2022 Big Tens to being the 2024 Big Ten runner-up in the 400 IM.
Hungary’s Bettina Fabian Hospitalized Shortly After Women’s Open Water Race In Paris
Fabian (left) finished 5th in the women’s open water race in Paris and has since returned home to Hungary after being hospitalized.
NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Anna Keating Returning To Virginia For COVID Fifth Year
Keating made the 200 breaststroke ‘A’ final at 2024 NCAAs and swam at all four NCAAs during her career with Virginia.
Leon Marchand Extinguishes Olympic Cauldron At Closing Ceremony In Paris
Marchand also carried the Olympic flame in its gold, glass lantern as it makes its way to the Stade de France, which is home to the closing ceremony.
Paris Olympics Outside The Pool: Gymnastics Floor Bronze Features Debate And Appeals
Breaking made its debut this week while COVID-19 spread to athletics, and numerous countries won historic medals.
US Tops Overall Medal Table With 40 Gold, 126 Total Medals At 2024 Paris Olympics
China also had 40 gold medals but only 91 total medals. The US has led the medal table in the last four Summer Games now.
Tatjana Smith Highlights Latest Swimmers Announced As Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers
Smith announced her retirement from competitive swimming and will be South Africa’s flag bearer at today’s closing ceremony.
Reports: Glasgow To Host 2026 Commonwealth Games After Victoria Withdrew As Host
Glasgow is looking to host a “cost-effective” Commonwealth Games in the summer of 2026. Glasgow hosted the 2014 Games.
Summer McIntosh Named Closing Ceremony Flag Bearer For Canada
McIntosh became the first Canadian swimmer to ever win three individual gold medals at the same Olympics. The closing ceremony is set for tonight.
Aspden, Smith, Abrahams, and Austin Named US Swimming Captains For Paralympics
21 women and 12 men will swim at the Paralympics for the US beginning later this month. All four captains have previous Paralympic experience.
