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Léon Marchand Makes Olympic History With Double Gold Wins

French swimmer Léon Marchand's historic double gold medal win at the Olympics sets a new standard in competitive swimming.

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Léon Marchand seals historic double with gold in 200m butterfly and breaststroke

Léon Marchand won his third individual gold of Paris 2024 with a butterfly-breaststroke double never achieved at an Olympic Games before

The Guardian - UK

Léon Marchand pulls off one of the most audacious doubles in swimming history at the Paris Olympics

Turns out, those comparisons to Michael Phelps weren’t farfetched at all when to comes to Léon Marchand

The Independent UK

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Léon Marchand’s Gold Medal Finish in the 200M Fly Has to be Seen to be Believed

Leon Marchand’s finishing kick in the 200-meter fly was incredible.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Phelps Had Classy Response to Léon Marchand Breaking His Olympic Record

The Olympic G.O.A.T. showered the France swimmer with praise.

Sports Illustrated

French swim star Marchand bags second Olympic gold in dazzling 200m butterfly

Days after bagging his first gold in the 400m medley, France's Léon Marchand on Wednesday won his second gold medal of the Paris Olympics, cheered on by a home crowd at La Defense Arena.

France 24

Great Britain’s dream team retain relay gold to prove point at Paris Olympics

James Guy, Tom Dean, Matthew Richards and Duncan Scott won Great Britain’s first swimming gold at the Paris Olympics, producing a dominant display to defeat USA and Australia

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Serena Williams, Michael Phelps Among Celebs Supporting Simone Biles, U.S. Gymnastics

A few sports G.O.A.T.s were in attendance to watch the women's gymnastics team compete for the team final.

Sports Illustrated

Road race good mental prep for Kristen Faulkner with Team Pursuit 'always my number one priority'

Inspired by Michael Phelps, former swimmer and rower uses bike to reach Olympic Games

Cycling News

From Ice Baths To Osteopaths: Unproven Therapies At The Olympics

The Paris Olympics have been a showcase not only for athletic prowess but also for therapies such as ice baths and osteopathy which have little scientifically proven medical value, according to experts.

International Business Times

Why do swimmers have circular marks on their bodies?

Cupping can help relax muscles, remove toxins and promote blood flow to key muscles, say the experts.

The Independent UK

Olympics 2024: What is cupping and why do swimmers have red circles on their skin?

The mysterious practice is thought to improve blood flow to injuries and overworked muscles – but scientists are not convinced

Evening Standard

French Swimmer Marchand Shines, Huske And Walsh Dominate

French swimmer Leon Marchand excels at Paris Olympics, Torri Huske and Nicolo Martinenghi also claim victories in thrilling swimming events.

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Marchand 'Goosebumps' After Breaking French Olympic Swimming Gold Drought

Leon Marchand said he had goosebumps after romping to France's first Olympic swimming gold since 2012 in front of a packed and raucous Paris crowd on Sunday.

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Léon Marchand Captured the 400 IM Olympic Gold and the Hearts of the French People

The biggest star of the Paris Games took down Michael Phelps’ Olympic record in the most difficult event, putting his uncanny physical gifts and work ethic on display in front of a roaring hometown crowd.

The Guardian - UK

Adam Peaty falls agonisingly short in bid for third 100m breaststroke title

Adam Peaty missed out an a third consecutive 100m breaststroke title, taking silver behind Italy’s Nicolò Martinenghi

Evening Standard

Paris Olympics 2024: Adam Peaty cries 'happy tears' despite missing out on 100m breaststroke gold

The Team GB talisman clinched joint-silver after battling back to the pinnacle of the sport

The Guardian - UK

‘Face of Games’ Leon Marchand gets Paris jumping by storming to medley gold

Home hero crushes rivals to set Games record in first of four golds he hopes to win

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France 24

French swimmer Marchand wins gold with Olympic record in men’s 400-metre medley

France’s Léon Marchand won a gold medal and set an Olympic record in the men's 400-metre individual medley at the Paris Games on Sunday, pulling away from his rivals as thousands of fans at La Defense Arena chanted his name.

The Independent UK

Leon Marchand arrives at Paris Olympics with gold medal confirming new era

The French superstar snapped the hosts’ 12-year wait for an Olympic gold medal in the pool

Sports Illustrated

Dressel Lifts Young Relay Team to U.S.’s First Olympic Gold in Paris

It was a full circle moment for the veteran and now eight-time gold medalist, as the Americans won the 4X100 freestyle relay for the third straight Games.

The Independent UK

Team USA brings home first gold of 2024 Paris Olympics

The men’s 4x100 freestyle relay stormed to victory to win the first US gold but fell short of world record expectations

USA Today Sports Media Group

Team USA winning its 1st gold medals of the 2024 Paris Olympics sparked great reactions from Michael Phelps and Snoop Dogg

The United States won its first gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday.

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9 international swimming stars to know for the Paris Olympics, including Ariarne Titmus and Léon Marchand

Swimmers from around the world to keep an eye on at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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A brief history of the Team USA vs. Australia swimming rivalry and how it reignited before the Paris Olympics

"We're all bringing the cowbell."

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