French swimming sensation Leon Marchand won the 400 metre medley gold at the Paris Games on Sunday and also broke the Olympic record, previously set by US great Michael Phelps. Marchan clocked 4 ...
NANTERRE, France — Lilly King wanted another gold medal, of course. Can never have too many of those. But even in finishing last in her last individual Olympic swim, she took satisfaction in seeing ...
Italy's Nicolo Martinenghi won one of the closest swimming finishes you will see at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's 100-meter breaststroke. Martinenghi beat Nic Fink of the United States and ...
New York's Kate Douglass won both her heat and her semifinal race in the women's 200m breaststroke, putting her in position to contend for a medal in the final in Thursday. The 22-year-old from Pelham ...
You can follow The Athletic's Olympics coverage here (click 'follow' in the top right hand corner). And for rolling news from around Paris on the first day of the Games, click here. A slight upset in ...
China's Haiyang Qin wins the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023 at Europa-Sportpark (SSE). Haiyang beat Paris Olympic champion Nicolò Martinenghi to win gold in the men's 100 metre breaststroke at ...
New York's Kate Douglass won the women's 200m breaststroke, setting an American record en route to her first-ever gold medal. The 22-year-old Douglass won Thursday's race with a time of 2:19.24 — less ...
U.S. swimmer Alex Walsh, who seemed to be on the way to winning the women’s 200-m individual medley but finished third, was disqualified. Walsh was leading until the last 25 m of the final freestyle ...
NANTERRE, France — One-hundredth of a second is no measurement of Lilly King's Indiana or U.S. swimming legacy. She missed by .01 of becoming the second woman ever to win three Olympic medals in the ...
NANTERRE, France — If Lilly King isn’t swimming, she just might be talking. As the gregarious voice of reason in American swimming, no issue is too controversial, no comment too incendiary. Russians ...
Kate Douglass won her first-ever Olympic gold medal on Thursday in the women's 200-meter breaststroke. The 22-year-old American bested two of the most experienced female swimmers at the entire Summer ...