Category: Competition
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My Thoughts On Pan Zhanle’s 46.40 100 Freestyle World Record | Kyle Sockwell
It’s good to be back. I was recently out in Paris on vacation when someone told me “hey Kyle did you know the Olympic Games are currently happening?” so I waddled myself down to the La Defense arena to watch some swimming when this happened. A 46.40 100 freestyle. Quite possibly the most preposterous thing…
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We Talk: New Zealand Vlogger Says Accusing Pan Zhanle Of Doping Is ‘Hilarious’ | CGTN
Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle made history at the Paris Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s 100-meter freestyle and setting a new world record, marking China’s first Olympic gold in the event. Andy Boreham, a vlogger from New Zealand, said that accusing Pan of doping is hilarious. According to statistics, Chinese athletes have…
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Swimmer Luana Alonso Responds to ‘False’ Claims About Being Removed from Olympic Village | Us Weekly
Swimmer Luana Alonso sets the record straight on the ‘false’ claims regarding her alleged removal from the Olympic Village. In this video, Luana candidly addresses the rumors, providing her side of the story and revealing what really happened. Don’t miss her important message and the truth behind the headlines.
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Team USA Swimmer Torri Huske Spills the Tea: Suitemates Used Apps in Olympic Village | Us Weekly
Team USA Swimmer Torri Huske spills the tea on what really went down in the Olympic Village! Discover how her suitemates were navigating dating apps amidst the intense competition and camaraderie. Get an insider’s look at the behind-the-scenes dynamics of Olympic athletes and their downtime activities. Don’t miss this exclusive peek into the lives of…
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Olympic Swimmer Léon Marchand On Winning Gold At Home In France | TODAY
French swimming sensation Léon Marchand joins TODAY to celebrate his record-breaking medal wins on his home turf at the Paris Olympics.
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Over 40 Olympic Athletes Test Positive For COVID-19 Amid Resurgence | Arirang News
Over 40 athletes at the Paris Summer Games have tested positive for COVID-19, amid a recent resurgence in virus cases worldwide. According to the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Technical Lead Maria Van Kerkhove on Tuesday, French authorities are working to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during the Olympics, with many seen wearing masks at indoor…
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U.S. Swimming Ends Paris Olympics on Top—Just Barely | TIME
After nine days of racing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the U.S. swim team managed to top both the medals count and gold tally in the pool. But the crucial golds didn’t come until the very last day.
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South Africa’s Swimming Great Tatjana Smith Speaks On Retirement | CGTN Africa
Moments after winning her second medal at the Paris Games, South African swimmer Tatjana Smith announced her retirement from the sport. The Johannesburg native, now South Africa’s most decorated Olympian with two Olympic records, spoke about pursuing other challenges away from swimming.
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Palestinian Swimmer At Paris Olympics: I Fight For My Country Through Sport | Associated Press
Palestinian swimmer Valerie Tarazi has taken to the pool in the Paris Olympics. The 24-year-old said she believes the best way for her to fight for her country is through her competing at the Games. (AP video shot by Kwiyeon Ha)