Michael Phelps

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“If you want to be the best, you have to do things other people aren’t willing to do.”

2024 Olympics Previews: Can Qin’s Fukuoka Triple End the Chances of a 100 Breast 3-“Peaty”?

After storming to the World Championship title, China’s Qin Haiyang finds himself on the brink of glory but must first overcome a rejuvenated Adam Peaty and his quest for a third straight gold.

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The Incredible Feat of an Olympic Repeat – Part II

Aaron Peirsol joined the elite club of swimmers to defend an Olympic title when he broke the world record in the 100 back final at the Beijing Olympics.

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Trivia Test Olimpico: Statistiche Da Sapere Prima Di Parigi 2024

Phelps custodisce diversi pezzi di storia del nuoto olimpico, tra cui il maggior numero di partecipazioni alle finali e il maggior numero di ori in un evento

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American Swimmers Faster Than Australians in 18 of 28 Events at Olympic Trials

American men were faster than Australians in 11 of 14 individual events at last month’s Olympic Trials while the women’s side was tied at 7-7.

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Olympic Odds To Defend: Looking To Paris – Men’s Edition

Bobby Finke is the biggest male favorite to successfully defend his Olympic gold medal from Tokyo in the men’s 1500 freestyle.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 49.6% See Women’s 200 IM World Record As Most At Risk From 2010s

Reigning two-time world champion Kate Douglass headlines a loaded field in the women’s 200 IM that’s putting the world record on high alert in Paris.

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Olympic Trivia Test: Stats To Know Before They Hit The Water In Paris

Michael Phelps holds several pieces of history in Olympic swimming, including most finals appearances and most gold medals in a single event (and much more).

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Olympic Odds To Defend: Revisiting The Tokyo Olympics

We had Lilly King down as a big favorite to defend her Olympic title in the women’s 100 breast in Tokyo, but she ended up settling for bronze.

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POV: An Olympic Generation Comes to An End

It is 11:00 a.m. on July 28, 2024. The 2024 Olympics begin on TV. You prepare your handkerchiefs because you realize you won’t see the legends of the last 20 years.

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The Top 10 Swims from the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials

For the first time since 2008, World Records were broken at the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials. Today, we rank the top-10 swims of the meet.

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Leon Marchand Parteciperà Alla Coppa Del Mondo Il Prossimo Autunno

La stella del nuoto francese Leon Marchand dovrebbe partecipare al circuito della Coppa del Mondo di World Aquatics in autunno

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Leon Marchand Plans to Race the World Cup Series in the Fall

Bob Bowman says that Leon Marchand plans to train at home for Europe after the Olympics and then compete in the World Cup Series.

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WADA President Calls Out USADA For Hypocrisy, “Playing Politics” After Congressional Hearing

WADA President Witold Banka declined to attend the Congressional hearing in Washington on Tuesday, but didn’t hold back in responding one day later.

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Michael Phelps le exige reforma a la WADA: “Viven en una isla”

“No parece ser una coincidencia que haya cedido una vez más en perjuicio de los atletas. Deberían hacerse cargo de lo que hacen”, expresó la máxima figura.

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POV: È Finita Un’Era Olimpica.

Sono le 11:00 del 28 Luglio 2024. In tv iniziano le Olimpiadi 2024. Prepari i fazzoletti perchè realizzi che non vedrai le leggende degli ultimi 20 anni.

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