Watch: McIntosh Claims First Gold Medal, Smith Holds Off 100 Breast Field (Day 3 Race Videos)

2024 PARIS SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES

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Day 3 of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was full of surprises. From Ryan Murphy winning bronze in the 100 backstroke and then finding out the gender of his baby to Tatjana Smith holding off a crowded field in the 100 breaststroke, the day proved to be special. We’ve done our best to gather videos of all of the day’s events so that you can re-live all of the action.

WOMEN’S 400 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY — FINALS

1. Summer McIntosh (CAN) – 4:27.71
2. Katie Grimes (USA) – 4:33.40
3. Emma Weyant (USA) – 4:34.93
4. Freya Colbert (GBR) – 4:35.67
5. Ella Ramsey (AUS) – 4:38.01
6. Mio Narita (JPN) – 4:38.83
7. Katie Shanahan (GBR) – 4:40.17
8. Ellen Walshe (IRL) – 4:40.70

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/65UNrydgwj8?si=Gtlh1WYgkFaOFQnI

https://youtu.be/kB2U7sLCsjc?si=RBfwoX–1EWhdnTh 

17-year-old Canadian Summer McIntosh is an Olympic CHAMPION. 🥇

Americans Katie Grimes and Emma Weyant grab silver and bronze in the women’s 400m IM!

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— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 30, 2024

1. David Popovici (ROU) – 1:44.72
2. Matt Richards (GBR) – 1:44.74
3. Luke Hobson (USA) – 1:44.79
4. Duncan Scott (GBR) – 1:44.87
5. Lukas Martens (GER) – 1:45.46 (TIE)
6. Danas Rapsys (LTU) – 1:45.46 (TIE)
7. Maximillian Giuliani (AUS) – 1:45.57
8. Katsuhiro Matsumoto (JPN) – 1:46.26

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/BQ1lSndO-xY?si=vbuc98yFloU2w7FP

https://youtu.be/5v3crTGFSj4?si=uVJECsQFVy15TIaI 

David Popovici makes HISTORY as the first swimmer from Romania to win an Olympic gold medal. 🇷🇴

American Luke Hobson claims the silver in the men’s 200m free.

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— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 30, 2024

WOMEN’S 100 BACKSTROKE—SEMIFINALS

1. Regan Smith (USA) – 57.97
2. Kaylee McKeown (AUS) – 57.99
3. Katharine Berkoff (USA) – 58.27
4. Iona Anderson (AUS) – 58.63
5. Kylie Masse (CAN) – 58.82
6. Ingrid Wilm (CAN) – 59.10
7. Beryl Gastaldello (FRA) – 59.29
8. Emma Terebo (FRA) – 59.50

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/olxGu6kIgsM?si=VyBEACfHDw2weFoC 

Regan Smith getting it DONE. 💪

The world record holder advances to the women’s 100m backstroke final!

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— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 30, 2024

MEN’S 100-METER BACKSTROKE – FINALS

1. Thomas Ceccon (ITA) – 52.00
2. Xu Jiayu (CHN) – 52.32
3. Ryan Murphy (USA) – 52.39
4. Apostolos Christou (GRE) – 52.41
5. Pieter Coetze (RSA) – 52.58
6. Hugo Gonzalez (ESP) – 52.73
7. Yohann Ndoye-Brouard (FRA) – 52.77
8. Oliver Morgan (GBR) – 52.84

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/RwsbcKJ7F7I?si=XzA-MxgFKyWq7pOS 

https://youtu.be/zWnxMBLOzLk?si=PqSCia00gl5opJLM 

Another medal for Team USA in the pool. 🇺🇸

It’s bronze for Ryan Murphy in the men’s 100m back!

📺 #ParisOlympics on NBC and Peacock pic.twitter.com/luADUss73G

— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 30, 2024

Bonus: Ryan Murphy’s Gender Reveal Surprise

After winning the bronze medal in the men’s 100m backstroke, Ryan Murphy’s wife revealed the gender of their baby. ❤️ #ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/NBrTl8s7Ja

— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) July 30, 2024

WOMEN’S 100-METER BREASTSTROKE – FINALS

1. Tatjana Smith (RSA) – 1:05.28
2. Tang Qianting (CHN) – 1:05.54
3. Mona McSharry (IRL) – 1:05.59
4. Benedetta Pilato (ITA) – 1:05.60 (TIE)
5. Lilly King (USA) – 1:05.60 (TIE)
6. Angharad Evans (GBR) – 1:05.85
7. Eneli Jefimova (EST) – 1:06.50
8. Alina Zmushka (AIN) – 1:06.54

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/8Fv3rLS1mA4?si=d-pxXSR163c1NZMb

https://youtu.be/P_uPWd_xJuQ?si=nu3Fdx3G59Tte9Bw

Tatjana Smith came out of nowhere and won the Women’s 100m Breaststroke.
This is South Africa’s first gold medal at the #Paris2024 Olympics. What a Swim! 🏊🏼‍♀️🥇🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/711g2LG76C

— Andile Human (@AndileHuman) July 29, 2024

WOMEN’S 200-METER FREESTYLE – FINALS

1. Mollie O’Callaghan (AUS) – 1:53.27 (Olympic Record)
2. Ariarne Titmus (AUS) – 1:53.81
3. Siobhan Haughey (HGK) – 1:54.55
4. Mary-Sophie Harvey (CAN) – 1:55.29
5. Yang Junxuan (CHN) – 1:5.38
6. Barbora Semanova (CZE) – 1:55.47
7. Erika Fairweather (NZL) – 1:55.59
8. Claire Weinstein (USA) – 1:56.60

Race Videos:

(via NBC Sports): https://youtu.be/CNptqf5BGvI?si=GWZUawfUNFELJg_F

https://youtu.be/z-u7xTjSIZg?si=33B0ekkblTDuUT8d 

🚨 OLYMPIC RECORD 🚨

Australians Mollie O’Callaghan and Ariarne Titmus go 1-2 in the women’s 200m free. 🇦🇺

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— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 30, 2024