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  • Adam Peaty and Tom Dean Arrive Back in UK after Olympic Success in Tokyo | The Independent

    Aug 3, 2021

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    British swimmers Adam Peaty and Tom Dean have arrived back in the UK after their success at Tokyo 2020.

  • Olympian Bobby Finke Wants Dwayne Johnson To Play Him In A Movie | Access

    Aug 3, 2021

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    Bobby Finke and Ryan Murphy only want the best portraying them! The Olympic swimmers chatted with Access Hollywood’s Scott Evans about their time at the Tokyo Olympics. Ryan, who is bringing home a gold, bronze, and silver medal, and Bobby, who is bringing back two gold medals, shared which celebs they want to portray them in a movie. Bobby and Ryan also revealed the interesting places they are planning to keep their new medals.

  • All Ren Qian 🇨🇳 Dives at the Olympics | Olympics

    Aug 3, 2021

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    Chinese female diver Ren Qian won a 🥈medal in the women’s 10 m platform at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, and then followed it with 🥇at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the youngest champion to top the podium at the age of 15. Enjoy watching all her dives at Rio 2016!

    https://youtu.be/-SZ1UfvMbeE
  • Five Time Gold Medalist Caeleb Dressel on Olympic Accomplishments in Tokyo | CBS This Morning

    Aug 3, 2021

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    Olympic swimmer Caeleb Dressel joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his history-making athletic performance and five gold medal wins in Tokyo.

  • Caeleb Dressel Talks about Winning 5 Gold Medals in Tokyo | GMA

    Aug 3, 2021

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    In addition to winning five gold medals at the Summer Games, Dressel broke two Olympic records and one world record.

  • Paddleboarder Saved by His Waterproof Phone Pouch | RNLI

    Aug 2, 2021

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    When Alfie got into difficulty while paddleboarding, not only was he wearing a lifejacket that kept him afloat, but he was also carrying his phone with him in a waterproof pouch.

    https://youtu.be/-AvSMgF4-rM
  • Inside the Most Protested Olympics Ever | VICE News

    Aug 2, 2021

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    Tokyo’s residents took great pride in the Olympics when they last had the hosting gig back in 1964. This time, the Games are happening even though polls say 80 percent of Japan opposes them. And the reasons run deeper than the pandemic.

  • Ryan Murphy Causes Stir After Saying He Believes There’s ‘Doping In Olympics’ Amid Russia’s Gold Win | Newsweek

    Aug 2, 2021

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    “At the end of the day, I do believe there’s doping in swimming.” Team USA swimmer Ryan Murphy caused a stir with his doping comments after Russian Evgeny Rylov beat him to the gold in the 200-meter backstroke at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Great Britain’s Luke Greenbank, who won the bronze medal, expressed thoughts similar to Murphy’s in the press room.

  • Adam Peaty | Interview | Team GB

    Aug 2, 2021

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    Three medals for Adam Peaty at Tokyo 2020 – he reacts to another golden Olympic Games.

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