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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Phelps

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

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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.

Top News

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.

International Business Times

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.

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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

The Guardian - UK

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

Evening Standard

‘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

The Guardian - UK

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.

France 24

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

The Independent UK

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.

Sports Illustrated

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

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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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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."

The Independent UK

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

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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

USA Today Sports Media Group

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.

The Guardian - UK

‘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

Sports Illustrated

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.

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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

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

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