Category: Competition
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Extended Interview: Katie Ledecky On 2024 Olympics Performance, Closing Ceremony Honor And More | CBS News
CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas sits down with swimmer Katie Ledecky – a four-time Olympian and 14-time medalist – in Paris to discuss her impressive performance at the 2024 Games, the honor of carrying the American flag at the Olympics closing ceremonies and more.
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The Truth About Chinese Olympic Swimmers Revealed | Cyrus Janssen
Were Chinese Swimmers doping during the 2024 Olympics? This is a question that people around the world have wondered and in today’s video we reveal the truth about Chinese Olympics swimmers and the doping allegations they’ve received.
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Two-Time Olympian Swimmer From Palestine Yazan Al Bawwab Hopes To Help Build Sports Venues | France 24
Yazan Al Bawwab is a swimmer and one of eight athletes representing Palestine at the Paris 2024 Olympics. When he swam the 100m backstroke, he was wearing the Palestinian flag on his chest and his bathing cap. “It is an honor to raise it in a country that doesn’t recognize it” he said to FRANCE…
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Caeleb Dressel Took Steps To Prioritize Mental Health During Olympics | USA Today
The American swimmer didn’t compete the way he wanted to, but he’s leaving Paris with two gold medals, one silver and a better outlook on his mental health. Read USA Today
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Olympic Gold Swimmer Katie Ledecky Reveals Why She Kept Her POTS Diagnosis Secret | E! News
Olympic gold swimmer Katie Ledecky reveals in her new book “Just Add Water: My Swimming Life,” the reason why she decided to keep her POTS diagnosis from the public. Read E! News
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Olympian Ryan Lochte Explains Why Swimmers Can’t Leave the Olympic Village | 2024 Olympics | E! News
Ryan Lochte and his wife Kayla Lochte explain the strict rules of the Olympic Village, including why swimmers are not permitted to leave.
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Is The Olympics Clean? Chinese Swim Team Doping Dispute, Explained | ABC News
A series of revelations involving more than two dozen Chinese elite swimmers’ failed doping tests has rocked the sports world, casting a shadow over Pan Zhanle and his teammates’ stellar performances at the Paris Olympics. What really happened? Why were the failed tests kept secret? Is the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) involved in a cover-up…
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Putting a 2 Million Gallon Pool in an NFL Stadium | Sports Tech HQ
Before the world records and medal-race dominance at Paris 2024, USA Swiming was crafting Team USA from a 2-million gallon pool in Indianapolis. Take a look back at how Lucas Oil Stadium was transformed into a record-setting swim meet with USA Swimming Managing Director of Sport Development Joel Shinofield.
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Glam Olympic Swimmer Luana Alonso Breaks Silence After Being Booted Out Of Games For Disneyland Trip | The Sun Sport
Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso has broken her silence after being accused of creating an “inappropriate atmosphere” within her team. Team Paraguay officials announced the 20-year-old was instructed to leave the athlete’s village on Sunday. And after spending the night in a swanky Paris hotel, she is now understood to have returned to the US…