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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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British Father Neil Gilson Shatters 38-Year-Old Lake Geneva Crossing Record

Completing the swim to fundraise for the PANS PANDA UK charity, Gilson took 33 minutes off the previous crossing record.

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Additional Records Go Down On Final Day Of 2024 Queensland SC Championships

Catch up on the final day’s action at the 2024 Queensland Short Course Championships featuring 27-year-old Grayson Bell’s new state record.

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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.

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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.

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Post-Olympic Swimming Results vs. Seed Analysis

Apostolos Christou eclipsed 16 swimmers who were seeded higher than him in the 200 backstroke to win a silver medal. Who else improved their initial rankings?

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Drexel Gains 2023 European Junior Qualifier Poland’s Bartosz Loter for Fall of 2024

Poland’s Bartosz Loter is set to join Drexel University this fall and continue the tradition of Polish Breaststrokes, following in the footsteps of Kacper Karnik.

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Snoop Dogg Reportedly Making $500,000 Per Day with NBC at the Olympic Games

American rapper Snoop Dogg is reportedly taking home a big payday at the Paris Olympics, making $500,000 per day working for NBC.

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Paris 2024: Spain Claims First Olympic Gold in Women’s Water Polo With Win Over Australia

Spain defeated Australia 11-9 to claim the country’s first Olympic gold medal in women’s water polo after finishing with the silver medal in Tokyo.

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Paltrinieri (Italy), McSharry and Wiffen (Ireland) Named Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers

Wiffen won Ireland its first gold in men’s swimming last week as he won the 800 free. At least 6 swimmers will be flag bearers for the closing ceremony.

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China Completes Diving Sweep As Cao Yuan Wins Men’s 10m Platform

China is now the first country to sweep all 8 diving events at the same Olympics since diving was expanded from 4 to 8 events in 2000.

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Relive Emma McKeon & Company’s Celebratory Jump Into Paris Pool

30-year-old Emma McKeon celebrated her final swim in style, joining her medley relay teammates in a post-medal ceremony plunge.

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