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Michael Phelps

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“If you want to be the best, you have to do things other people aren’t willing to do.”

Liendo Sotto I 50” Con Record Canadese Nei 100 Farfalla, Finale 4×100 Mista Mista Da Record

Josh Liendo diventa il quinto uomo a scender sotto i 50 secondi nei 100 farfalla. Le staffette 4×100 miste miste infrangono record continentali.

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Caeleb Dressel Moves Up Gold Medal Ranks With A Finals Race He Didn’t Swim, T-2nd Most Golds

Caeleb Dressel now sits tied at 2nd (along with 5 other athletes) for the most gold medals all-time in the modern era of the Olympics, earning his 9th gold.

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Paris 2024, North America Day 8: Ledecky Four-Peats, But Is It The End Of An Era?

Katie Ledecky made history with her fourth-consecutive Olympic title in the 800 free. But could it be her last one as well?

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LEGENDecky Wins 9th Gold Ever, T-2nd Most Golds All-Time Sitting Only Behind Phelps

Ledecky also became the first woman to ever win gold in any event in 4 Olympics as she won the 800 free ever since 2012 in London.

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Sporting Globalism: What Do Simone Biles and Leon Marchand Have in Common?

While one of France’s best Leon Marchand is trained by American coach Bob Bowman, America’s top gymnast Simone Biles relies on a French coreographer.

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Regan Smith Come Laszlo Cseh: Terzo Argento Nella Stessa Olimpiade

Regan Smith ha vinto ieri il suo terzo argento alle Olimpiadi di Parigi e la storia sembra ricordare quella di Laszlo Cseh

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Summer McIntosh will look to win tonight’s 200 Fly and become the first Canadian woman to claim two gold medals at the same Olympics.

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Watch: Michael Phelps Reacts to Leon Marchand Chasing Down Kristof Milak in 200 Butterfly

“Nobody believe that I was able to do the things that I was trying to do, right?” Phelps said. “But I did, deep down inside. And same thing for [Marchand].”

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