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Léon Marchand, the shy 22-year-old from Toulouse who loves video games and hopes to be a pilot, is adored for his swimming technique as well as his personal story

The gold medal performances of a 35-year-old judoka at his fifth Olympics and a 22-year-old swimmer at his first marked a special day for the host country.

Léon Marchand's Olympic gold medal win in swimming at La Défense Arena captivates France, sparking discussions of royal titles and inspiring national pride.

French swimming sensation Léon Marchand capped off his remarkable run at the Paris Olympics by winning his fourth swimming gold medal with a dominant performance in the 200-metre individual medley on Friday night. The 22-year-old French star set an Olympic record with a time of 1 minute, 54.06 seconds, solidifying…

Frenchman Teddy Riner won the gold in the +100kg division on Friday, making history as the first athlete to win four gold medals at the Olympics in judo. South Korea's Kim Minjong took silver while Tajikistan's Temur Rakhimov and Alisher Yusupov of Uzbekistan were both awarded bronze.

Léon Marchand, 22, gave himself a chance for a fourth individual gold medal. But the old man was looking distinctly creaky as young Summer McIntosh claimed another title.

French swimmer Léon Marchand shines in men's 200m individual medley, securing spot in final with impressive performance.

They’re well on their way to being the worst team in baseball history.

Léon Marchand etched his way into legend as the first man to win two gold medals in the swimmnig pool in the same day. That there was also world record in the pool seemed circumstantial.