Category: Competition
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“There Is Absolutely Nothing.” – Gasol On Chinese Swimmers Taking More Doping Tests Than Others | CGTN Sports Scene
“To me obviously, it’s unfortunate that one of the ways to kind of validate, the decisions, was to test the Chinese swimmers double, or triple than the rest of the athletes.” “We’ve seen the number of tests that the Chinese swimmers have been exposed to just to make sure and provide, I guess, peace of…
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Sun Yang Wiped From Olympics History As Bobby Finke Breaks Swimming World Record | news.com.au
At the Paris 2024 Olympics, American swimmer Bobby Finke knocked Sun Yang out of the history books in an epic finish, after smashing his 1500m freestyle event record by 35 hundredths of a second. In the space of a decade, Sun won three Olympic gold medals and became an eleven-time world champion, not to mention…
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Olympics 2024: Canada’s Summer McIntosh, Triple Gold Medal Swimmer Says It Hasn’t “Sunk In At All” | Global News
17-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh, who made history by winning three gold medals at the Paris Olympics, has spoken for the first time since her victories on Monday. McIntosh expressed her excitement about her results and said, “I don’t think it’s sunk in at all. To be honest, I’m pretty, sleep deprived and tired. But…
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Summer McIntosh Wins 4 Of Canada’s 8 Swimming Medals | CBC News
CBC’s Heather Hiscox talks to Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh about her becoming the first Canadian to win 3 gold medals at a single Olympic Games.
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Swimmer Luana Alonso Kicked Out Of Olympic Village For Being “Inappropriate” | 2024 Olympics| E News
Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso was removed from the Olympic Village for creating an “inappropriate atmosphere,” according to officials.
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Swimmer Says Important To Represent Palestine At Paris 2024 | ABS-CBN News
As the conflict between Palestine and Israel is going on, Palestinian-American swimmer Valerie Tarazi finds it deeply significant to represent Palestine at the Paris Olympics.
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British Olympic Swimmer Adam Peaty Says ‘Lack Of Wada Transparency Is Suspicious’ | France 24
Pan Zhanle and stalwart Zhang Yufei spearheaded China to 12 Olympic medals in the Paris pool, shrugging off intense scrutiny over a doping controversy that engulfed the team ahead of the Games. Britain’s three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty found China’s gold medal-winning success in the 4x100m medley hard to believe, saying on Sunday “there’s no…
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Aussies Vs Yanks In The Pool: Missile’s Full Swim Review | Mind Blown Over Fastest Ever Split | Fox Sports Australia
James Magnussen delivers a compressive review of the Paris swim program, whilst revealing the lengths Australia must go to in order to catch America in the pool for the next Olympics.
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‘We Have To Do Better For Future Generations’ – Swimmer Adam Peaty Hits Out After Chinese Victory | Sky News
Adam Peaty has criticised Olympic authorities after China won gold in the 4x100m medley relay race. Two of the four gold medallists, Qin Haiyang and Sun Jiajun, were among the 23 Chinese swimmers who reportedly returned positive doping tests prior to the Tokyo Olympics. China Anti-Doping Agency said they were not stopped from competing as…