Tag: Paris 2024
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Pan Decimates The 100 Free World Record In 46.40 | The Swimsuit Guy
That was the most EPIC night of swimming. Sarah Sjoestrom in the women’s 100 freestyle, Leon Marchand getting double gold and a brand new world record by Pan Zhanle in the men’s 100 free.
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“You Can Believe What You’re Seeing From Irish Swimming” | Jon Rudd | Off The Ball
Swim Ireland’s Performance Director Jon Rudd joined Ger to talk about the massive success of the Irish swimming team so far at the Olympic Games, which has seen Daniel Wiffen take gold and Mona McSharry win a bronze medal.
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‘Sick And Tired Of The Political Agendas’: Athletes ‘Not Happy’ With Olympic Village Conditions | Sky News Australia
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says athletes aren’t happy with the conditions of the Olympic Village in Paris amid controversy over the vegan-heavy menu. Paris Olympic officials have been forced to order huge supplies of eggs and red meat amid complaints about the vegan-heavy menu at the athletes’ village. They’re now facing a challenge to keep…
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Disappointing US Swim Team Blaming Olympic Pool | Matty + Missile | Fox Sports Australia
James Magnussen reveals that the US swim team are unhappy about the conditions in the pool and may have contributed to their poor performance.
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Triathletes Swim In Seine River After Days Of Concerns About Water Quality | ABC 7 Chicago
The decision to go ahead with the swim for the triathlon competitions was a big deal for the city, event organizers and the athletes.
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The Sports Moment: The Race For Swimming Supremacy | Washington Post
A long-simmering rivalry between the U.S. and Australia is heating up. But it appears Australia may finally have the edge. Host Ava Wallace talks with Post reporters Dave Sheinin and Rick Maese about the best races to come and the French star lighting up Paris.
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Paris 2024: Grainne Murphy And Andrew Bree On Daniel Wiffen’s Gold Medal | RTÉ Sport
Daniel Wiffen executed the “perfect race” in becoming Olmypic champion, according to RTÉ Sport analyst Gráinne Murphy. The Irish swimmer finished like a train in the men’s 800m freestyle final to clinch gold in an Olympic record time of 7:38.19 at the La Defense Arena in the west of the French capital. The Armagh man’s…
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Brazilian Swimmer Speaks Out After Expulsion From Olympics | Guardian Sport
Brazilian swimmer Ana Carolina Vieira has spoken out on social media after she was sent home from the Paris Olympics. Vieira and her teammate and boyfriend, Gabriel Santos, were given a warning after they left the athletes’ village without clearing it with the team, according to the Brazilian Olympic Committee. Their infraction was discovered following…
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Australian Kaylee McKeown Defends Her Title As 100m Backstroke Olympic Champion | ABC News
Kaylee McKeown paid tribute to her late dad and became just the second woman to win consecutive Olympic 100m backstroke gold medals. Australia now has six gold medals at the Paris Olympics.
