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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 venues.
She added that while the COVID-19 infection rate stands at around 10 percent on average globally, the rate exceeds 20 percent in Europe.
A number of big-name athletes have tested positive, including British swimmer Adam Peaty, who tested positive a day after winning a silver medal in the 100-meter breaststroke.
Australia’s Lani Pallister pulled out of the women’s 15-hundred-meter freestyle after feeling too ill from her COVID-19 infection.
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Marathon Swimming Training Cancelled Over Water Quality Concerns In Paris | CP24
Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch says it is all too easy for athletes to be exposed to pollutants in the Seine.
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North Minneapolis’ V3 Sports Graduates First Swim Class | KARE 11
The class is the first to complete lessons, as part of the center’s mission to teach the traditionally underserved community how to swim.
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Meet The Arizona Desert Dolphins Artistic Swimming Team | 12 News
12News journalist Emma Jade introduces us to the Arizona Desert Dolphins artistic swimming team in Mesa.
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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)