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Ledecky Adds To Own Olympic Swimming Record | CBS News
Team USA swimmer Katie Ledecky has added to her impressive Olympic record with another gold medal win. “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host Dana Jacobson reports from Paris.
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Matty & ‘The Missile’ In Paris: Olympic Chinese Swimmer’s World Record Divides Opinions | Sky News Australia
Matty Johns and James ‘The Missile’ Magnussen have commented on Angela Carini following her bout against Imane Khelif, Pan Zhanle’s world record swim, the Matildas, and more during day six at the Paris Olympics. Mr Magnussen said Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle’s win at the Paris Olympic Games has “divided” opinions around the world. “This win…
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Is The Paris Olympic Swimming Pool Slower? | ABC News (Australia)
There have been claims the relatively shallow pool at the Paris Olympics is responsible for fewer world records being broken than at previous games. Shane Keating is an expert of fluid dynamics and says the pool at La Defense may not be the main culprit for the slower times.
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Siobhan Haughey Makes History With Bronze Win In Paris | South China Morning Post
Siobhan Haughey took bronze in the women’s 100m freestyle swimming event in Paris, becoming the first Hongkonger to clinch four Olympic medals. But it was otherwise not a great day for the city’s athletes who came up short in table tennis, badminton and the triathlon. Post sports reporter Paul McNamara has the latest update from…
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China’s Pan Zhanle Accuses Australian And US Swimmers Of Unsportsmanlike Behaviour | Guardian Sport
China’s Pan Zhanle accused Australia’s Kyle Chalmers of snubbing him on the opening night of competition and American swimmer Jack Alexy of allegedly acting disrespectfully towards Chinese coaches during a training session. Zhanle made his comments in an interview with a Chinese broadcaster after the men’s 100m freestyle final in which he broke the world…
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Why Swimmer Henrik Christiansen Is Obsessed With Chocolate Muffins at Olympic Village | Access Hollywood
The 2024 Paris Olympics may have discovered a tasty new event thanks to Henrik Christiansen! The Norwegian swimmer has found unexpected TikTok fame due to his obsession with the chocolate muffins at Olympic village. Henrik is winning hearts around the globe with his funny and relatable content throughout the Games, giving fans a peek at…
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National Treasure Tom Daley: How My Son Inspired My Olympic Return | This Morning | This Morning
He’s come a long way since his diving debut 16 years ago at the Beijing Olympics and now five Games later, national treasure Tom Daley has just won his fifth medal at Paris 2024. He joins us live from France to tell us why his son inspired him to come out of retirement and how…
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California’s Most Controversial Beach Explained | The Children’s Pool | It’s History
California’s Children’s Pool in San Diego, also known as the Children’s Pool Beach, is a small, sandy beach area in La Jolla with a unique history. Originally constructed in 1931, the pool was created through the donation of Ellen Browning Scripps, a prominent philanthropist. She funded the construction of a seawall to provide a safe,…
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Open Water Swimming Brings Challenges You Don’t Get In The Pool | KSDK News
Swimmers have to endure limited visibility, physicality and the outdoor elements.