Leon Marchand Breaks Michael Phelps’ Olympic Record With 1:54.06 200 IM
Leon Marchand breaks his own European and French national records as well. He moved up from holding the #12 performance to the #2 performance all-time.
Leon Marchand Becomes Fourth Swimmer In History To Win Four Individual Golds At Single Games
Marchand continues to make history in Paris, joining Michael Phelps, Mark Spitz and Kristin Otto in winning win four individual golds at one Olympics.
Paris 2024, NA Day 7: With A Third Silver, Regan Smith Shows Shades Of Laszlo Cseh
Smith, like Cseh, has the misfortune of competing against two of the best swimmers in the world, and constantly cannot get the best of them.
Paris 2024, Africa Recap: Day 7 – Rebecca Meder Sets Record 4 Months After Ruptured Appendix
South African Rebecca Meder, on the mend from surgery, broke her own National Record in the 200 IM this evening, in her first Olympic Semifinal appearance.
SwimSwam Olympic Fantasy Draft: Day 7 Scoring Updates – Current is Flowing for Chicago
Leon Marchand and Regan Smith were once again top scorers for Barry’s Chicago current, who has a strong lead with two days left in Paris
UCLA Adds Zac Gebhardt (UCSD) to Swimming COaching Staff
After five seasons at UCSD, Zac Gebhardt will join the coaching staff at UCLA next fall.
Leon Marchand After 200 IM Gold “I Am Really Proud When I Am Compared With Michael Phelps”
“I am really proud when I am compared with Michael Phelps – he changed the sport forever,” Marchand said after winning his 4th individual gold in Paris.
2024 Paris Olympics Day 7 Finals: Fun Facts
If Maxime Grousset wins the 100 butterfly tomorrow, he will be France’s first-ever winner in the event. What else stood out from day 7’s finals?
París 2024: gran trabajo de Emma Carrasco en los Juegos Olímpicos
Sus sensaciones fueron positivas en los 200 medley: “He pasado muchos nervios mientras esperaba; muy contenta”. El repaso.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Bob Bowman
Bowman’s swimmers have thrived all year, both collegiately and internationally, and that success has been put on full display at the Paris Olympics.
Paris 2024 Oceania Recap: McKeown The First Female Backstroker To Defend 100/200 Olympic Gold
Kaylee McKeown won gold in the 200 backstroke with another Olympic record, making her the first backstroker to win the 100/200 at back-to-back Olympics.
Women’s 200 IM Final Sees Much Faster Semifinals Than In Tokyo (Day 7 Analysis)
No one dipped below the 2:09 mark in semifinals of the 200 IM in Tokyo but three women did so today with Alex Walsh leading the way.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Syunta Lee
Lee now ranks 3rd all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group in the 400 IM, trailing only Luka Mijatovic and Michael Phelps, and also sits 4th in the 200 IM.
SwimSwam Pulse: McIntosh More Likely Than McKeown To Win Three Golds, Readers Say
One of our previous polls will be put to the test on Saturday after Summer McIntosh and Kaylee McKeown have won two individual golds heading into the 200 IM.
Kaylee McKeown Cancella Il Record Olimpico Di Missy Franklin Vincendo I 200 Dorso
Kaylee McKeown cancella il record olimpico di Missy Franklin risalente al 2012, vincendo l’oro poco prima di qualificarsi per la finale dei 200 misti.