Sarah Sjostrom Solidifies Her Legacy As The Sprint Queen With A Third Individual Gold
Sarah Sjostrom’s gold medal in the 50 freestyle–the third of her career and second of the meet–cements her legacy as one of swimming’s greatest sprinters.
My Top 17 Favorite Moments From Swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
15 years after her international breakthrough, Sarah Sjostrom is STILL one of the best swimmers in the world. Paris was for her legacy.
Olympic Gold Medalist Thomas Ceccon Goes Viral for Napping in the Park
In a scene straight out of Seurat, Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon has gone viral after being spotted napping in the park inside the grounds of the Olympic village by Saudi rower Husein Alireza.
París 2024: el crudo balance de Hugo González
“No hemos nadado al nivel que queremos, ni al que realmente tenemos. No es nuestra mejor versión”, señaló el nadador español.
Leon Marchand Misses Early Morning Drug Test At the Olympics After Testers Make an Error
In spite of being tested less than 6 hours earlier, testing agents arrived at the Olympic Village looking for Marchand at 5:45 AM on Monday, but…
Paris 2024, Euro Recap: Kristof Milak Snaps Hungary’s Streak of Near Misses For 100 Fly Gold
A Hungarian swimmer has earned a silver medal in the last two Olympic editions of the men’s 100 fly. Kristof Milak ended that streak, winning gold in 49.90.
Kristof Milak Skips Press Conference After Winning Olympic Gold Medal in 100 Butterfly
“I don’t have any idea why he doesn’t speak…” Hungarian coach Csaba Sos said of Kristof Milak. “I was a swimmer, and when I competed, I loved to talk.”
Cayó un récord del mundo, mientras Leon Marchand dejaba de ser “invencible”
En el relevo mixto de 4×100 estilos, se impuso Estados Unidos con nueva plusmarca (3:37.43, con Ryan Murphy, Nic Fink, Gretchen Walsh y Torri Huske).
Ireland Resets Men’s and Women’s National Records in 4×100 Medley Relays
Mona McSharry swam breaststroke for the Irish women’s 4×100 medley relay this morning, helping set one of two national records from day eight’s prelims.
2024 Paris Olympics Day 8 Finals: Fun Facts
Katie Ledecky and Paige Madden won gold and bronze for the United States in the women’s 800 freestyle, a historic swim for the United States.
Sarah Sjostrom Breaks Olympic Record With 23.66 50 Free In Semifinals, #3 Performance All-Time
Sjostrom heads into the final as the top seed by half a second. She broke the previous record of a 23.81 that Emma McKeon swam in Tokyo.
2024 Paris Olympics Data Dive: Day 8 Prelims
Sarah Sjöström has the chance to win her first Olympic gold medal in the 50 freestyle. What else stands out from the last day of prelims?
Adam Peaty “Probably The Worst Week Of My Life In Terms Of How My Body Is” After COVID Battle
“Everything’s come at once. Since Covid, it’s just every day waking up with a different thing,” Peaty said. He returned to competition this morning.
Sporting Globalism: What Do Simone Biles and Leon Marchand Have in Common?
While one of France’s best Leon Marchand is trained by American coach Bob Bowman, America’s top gymnast Simone Biles relies on a French coreographer.
Paris 2024, Euro Recap Day 7: Ben Proud Finally Captures His First Olympic Medal
Tonight, Ben Proud ticked off one of the things he had yet to do in his impressive career by winning Olympic silver in the men’s 50 freestyle.
