Katie Ledecky After 800 Free Win “August 3 Is The Day I Won In 2012”
“August 3 is the day I won in 2012, and I didn’t want August 3 to be a day I didn’t” Katie Ledecky said after winning the 800 free at 4-straight Olympics.
Paris Olympics Outside the Pool: Biles Wins Gold on Vault, Richardson Settles for 100M Silver
Simone Biles is now the third-most decorated female gymnast in Olympic history behind Larisa Latynina (18) and Vera Caslavska (11), in terms of total medals.
Bronze Today Would Have Won Gold In Tokyo In Women’s 200 IM (Day 8 Analysis)
Kaylee McKeown of Australia won bronze in the 200 IM today but her time would have been fast enough to win gold in Tokyo.
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.
Katie Ledecky ya es la nadadora con más doradas olímpicas
Ya suma un total de nueve preseas doradas, tras imponerse en la final de los 800 libre de París 2024 con un tiempo de 8:11.04.
The Streak Continues: Women’s 200 And 400 IM Won By Same Swimmer Since 1996 Olympics
The winner of the 200 and 400 IM has been the same on the women’s side in the last 8 Olympic Games. It is the most common double for gold.
Canada Making History In Paris While Led By Teenagers Summer McIntosh And Ilya Kharun
Summer McIntosh became the first Canadian to ever win three individual gold medals at the same Olympics. Kharun won bronze tonight alongside Josh Liendo.
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.
Ariarne Titmus Clocks New Aussie, Oceanian Records For 800 Free Silver
Ariarne Titmus of Australia earned the silver in the women’s 800m free to go with her 400m free gold and 200m free silver here in Paris.
LEGENDecky Wins 9th Gold Ever, T-2nd Most Golds All-Time Sitting Only Behind Phelps
Ledecky also became the first woman to ever win gold in any event in 4 Olympics as she won the 800 free ever since 2012 in London.
Summer McIntosh Breaks Katinka Hosszu’s 200 IM Olympic Record, #3 Swim All-Time With 2:06.56
McIntosh broke the World Junior record and Canadian Records as well, swimming the #3 performance of all-time.
Update: Empty Lane In Olympic Final As Aussie Ella Ramsay Out Of 200 IM Final Due To Illness
Ella Ramsay of Australia is reportedly out of tonight’s women’s 200m IM final due to illness, which most likely bumps Anastasia Gorbenko into the race.
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.
Marchand Joins the Mixed Medley. Scott to Swim Fly for Brits. (Day 8 Relay Line-Ups)
Ever race Marchand has swum, he has won gold, so hopes are high as he joins the mixed medley relay. Fellow 2IM medalist Duncan Scott joins the fray as well.
2024 Paris Olympics: Day 8 Prelims Live Recap
After winning her first gold of her career in the 100 free a few days ago, all eyes will be on Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom in the women’s 50 free.