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Katie Ledecky primed for Paris Olympics and ‘race of the century’ with Ariarne Titmus and Summer McIntosh

The American swimming great is ready for a mouthwatering showdown at her fourth Olympic Games in Paris

The Independent UK

What are the dark circles on the back of swimmers?

Swimmers have been using cupping therapy to aid recovery and release muscle tension

The Independent UK

Happy Olympics! A quick, comprehensive guide to everything you need to know in Paris

Here's everything you need to prepare yourself for the Olympics.

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‘It’s peanut butter and jelly’: Snoop Dogg embraces Olympic torch baton role

Rapper working in Paris for US TV network which is hoping to energise its coverage after criticism during Tokyo Games

The Guardian - UK

Made in America: How the U.S. Forged the Olympic Swimmers Competing Against Them in Paris

Léon Marchand and Summer McIntosh will turn U.S. swimming training against Team USA at the Summer Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Swimming the star of Olympic show but mistrust muddies the water

Marchand, Peaty, Ledecky and co mean the pool is stacked with big names despite shadow of Chinese doping scandal

The Guardian - UK

Olympics 2024: Ranking the 10 greatest Olympians of all time

Can any 2024 athletes earn their place among the greats in Paris?

The Independent UK

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Simone Biles, Noah Lyles and the many faces of the Paris Olympic Games

Gymnastics superstar bids to conquer ‘the twisties’ in an inspirational story of redemption at Paris 2024, just one of the many compelling narratives to follow during the next fortnight

The Independent UK

Who is Leon Marchand? Meet the French swimmer aiming to become the face of the Olympics

Marchand, coached by an old mentor of Michael Phelps, broke the Olympic great’s final world record last year

The Independent UK

How Olympic swimmers conquer the ‘inevitable’ pain of the grueling 400 IM

Team USA swimmers share how they handle the physical and mental toll of a merciless race.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Katie Ledecky: Team USA swimmer seeks more history at Olympics 2024

The freestyler will look to add to her seven Olympic titles in the French capital

The Independent UK

How Speedo’s suits for the 2024 Paris Olympics were inspired by sharks and space exploration

Olympic swimmers race in high-tech suits that are way different than what most people wear.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Katie Ledecky Is Chasing Her Own Greatness at the Paris Olympics

The rest of the swimming world has gotten faster, but that isn’t slowing the 27-year-old down.

Sports Illustrated

Who is Duncan Scott? Team GB swimmer set for Olympic showdown with ‘the next Michael Phelps’

Scott made history by winning four medals at the Tokyo Olympics but faces a new threat in French star Leon Marchand

The Independent UK

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Michael Phelps, Most Decorated Olympian, To Return As Olympic Commentator

Learn about Michael Phelps, the legendary swimmer with 28 Olympic medals, his career highlights, personal life, and philanthropic efforts.

The Independent UK

Tarzan at the Olympics: Johnny Weissmuller won 3 gold medals at the 1924 Paris Games

Before there was Michael Phelps or Mark Spitz winning multiple Olympic gold medals in swimming for the United States — there was Tarzan

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27 Olympics Facts That Will Make Ur Mates Think You’re A Gold Medallist At Trivia

Wanna know a bunch of fun Olympics facts to get yourself ready for the upcoming Paris Olympics? We got you covered.

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The Guardian - UK

24 for Paris 2024: must-watch Olympians who will light up the Games

Our writers pick six GB athletes, six Australians, six Americans and six from around the world who have stories well worth following

The Guardian - UK

Practice doesn’t always make perfect – that’s why you’re not in the Olympics

Don’t put your faith in the 10,000-hour rule – some athletes are born with talents the rest of us will never have

Inverse

How Swimsuit Technology Advances Olympic Games — And Went Too Far

Can you cheat with technology at the Olympics? Not if these gatekeepers have anything to say about it. The saga of a LZR swimsuit tells everything about tech in the Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Which U.S. Olympian Has Won the Most Gold Medals?

The U.S. has been historically dominant in swimming at the Olympics.

The Independent UK

Even with restrictive rules, swimsuit wars heat up in an Olympic year

The swimsuit that Michael Phelps wore while winning eight golds medals at the Beijing Olympics is still revered around Speedo’s design center

The Independent UK

Chinese swimmers will be under scrutiny at the Paris Olympics after positive doping tests revealed

Few athletes will be under as much scrutiny at the Paris Olympics as the swimmers from China

The National (Scotland)

Michael Phelps says athletes have lost faith in WADA over Chinese doping scandal

Phelps and fellow Olympian Allison Schmitt gave evidence in Washington DC on Tuesday evening.

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