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Adam Peaty Tests Positive For COVID Just Hours After Silver In 100 Breaststroke

“He is hopeful to be back in competition for the relay events later in the swimming program,” Team GB said as Peaty tested positive this morning.

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Eurosport Commentator Bob Ballard Dropped From Broadcast Due To Sexist Comment

While there is plenty of high-octane action taking place in the pool at the 2024 Olympic Games some drama is also unfolding on the pool deck.

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2024 Paris Olympics Data Dive (Day 3 Prelims)

Katharine Berkoff comes in as the top seed in the women’s 100 backstroke going into tonight’s semifinals. Who else made waves this morning?

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Do You Love Swimming? See 948 Swim Jobs You Might Love

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2023 Worlds Silver Medalist Samuel Short Misses Out on 800 Free Final at Paris Olympics

Despite being the #1 seed heading into the event, Short narrowly missed out on making it back for the final by placing 9th overall.

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Tunisia’s Ahmed Jaouadi Sees Massive Drop to Qualify 2nd for 800 Free Olympic Final

The 19-year-old Tunisian distance star dropped over three seconds in his 800 to jump from 10th to 2nd heading into the final in Paris.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Kaylee McKeown enters the 100 back as the #2 seed behind Regan Smith who broke McKeown’s World Record at US Trials last month.

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Day 3 At The Paris Olympics: Non-Swimming Megathread

Tom Daley and his synchro partner prevented China from sweeping all 8 diving events in Tokyo. Will he repeat here? See all of day 3 sports.

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Brazilian Swimmer Ana Carolina Viera Sent Home From Olympics, Gabriel Santos Also Disciplined

Viera was sent back home to Brazil for arguing about a relay decision, while she and Santos both received a warning for leaving the Olympic village.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Leon Marchand has the chance to earn his first Olympic medal in the 400 IM, and France’s first swimming medal of the Games.

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2024 Paris Olympics Finals Day 2: Fun Facts

Nicolo Martinenghi, Nic Fink, and Adam Peaty found themselves on the podium of the men’s 100 breaststroke after Sunday’s finals. Who else stood out?

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Adam Peaty Tears Up In Emotional Post-Race Interview After 100 Breast Final

Adam Peaty gets emotional in post-race interviews, reflecting on his journey in the sport and not letting one race define him.

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Bob the Cap Catcher Becomes Unlikely Olympic Icon

Bob the cap catcher retrieved the cap of Emma Weber after her prelims swim in the 100 breast on day 2 in Paris.

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Leon Marchand After 400 IM Win “The atmosphere was Amazing…I had Goosebumps Before”

Leon Marchand swam to gold and an Olympic Record in the men’s 400 IM in front of his home crowd. Foster of the US said “It sounded like a soccer stadium”

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What Flag/Anthem Will Neutral Athlete Alina Zmushka Get If She Medals in 100 Breaststroke?

The IOC created a custom flag for neutral athletes and produced a lyric-less anthem solely for the purpose of being played at a potential medal celebration.

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