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Home Hero Marchand Targets More Olympic Gold Amid Triathlon Suspense

French swimming sensation Leon Marchand bids for two more Olympic golds in the pool on Wednesday as organisers desperately hope the River Seine will be clean enough to stage both triathlons.

International Business Times · Jul 31, 2024

Leon Marchand Dominates 400M IM, Sets Olympic Record

French swimmer Leon Marchand's stellar performance under coach Bob Bowman's guidance at Paris Games sets the stage for an exciting Olympic journey.

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.

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 · Jul 29, 2024

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 · Jul 28, 2024

‘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 · Jul 28, 2024

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 · Jul 28, 2024

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French Swimmer Leon Marchand Sets Olympic Record In 400M Relay

French swimmer Leon Marchand sets Olympic record in 400m individual relay, showcasing his dominance in the pool and securing victory with exceptional perfo...

Frenzied fans hail France's golden face of the Olympics

Perhaps only Cathy Freeman can truly relate to what gold-medal winning swimmer Leon Marchand is going through as the French face of the Paris Olympic Games.

AAP · Jul 28, 2024

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 · Jul 27, 2024

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rebecca Adlington on the swimming stars to watch out for at the Paris Olympics

Double gold medal winner Rebecca Adlington reveals the Brits going for gold in the Paris pool…

WhatToWatch · Jul 27, 2024

Swimming Medal Predictions: Team USA Faces Tough Test at Paris Olympics

Will the U.S. continue its dominance, or will the emerging stars from the rest of the world finally catch up and top the medal count?

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2024

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 · Jul 26, 2024

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 · Jul 25, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

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

International Business Times · Jul 9, 2024

WADA Cleared In Chinese Swimmers Case: Investigation

The World Anti-Doping Agency did not show "favouritism" towards China in the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned drug, an independent report said on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1, 2024

New Year, New Promise: SI’s Sports Predictions for 2024

See what Sports Illustrated's writers think 2024 has in store across the sports world.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2023

Duncan Scott ready for a swimming battle royale in Japan

Duncan Scott is ready for a battle royale in Japan today to finally capture an elusive first individual world swimming title.

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The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Mollie O’Callaghan overcomes injury to set new world record at swimming world championships

The 19-year-old broke the world record the 200-meter freestyle in Fukuoka

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Michael Phelps loses final swimming world record

Leon Marchand broke Phelps’ record in the 400m individual medley by more than a second

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

American freestyler Katie Ledecky faces youth as the world championships open in Japan

American freestyler Katie Ledecky has never gone home with anything other than a gold or silver medal in the Olympics or world championships dating from the 2012 London Games

The Hindu · Jun 24, 2022

Does Marchand have a shot at chasing down Phelps?

The Frenchman threatened the legendary American’s longstanding 400m individual medley mark at the World Championships. Born to world-class swimmers and coached by Phelps’ former mentor, the 20-year-old is leaving nothing to chance in his pursuit of the world record

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022

Teens Popovici and McIntosh grab world swimming golds

Popovici claimed victory in one of Dressel’s events, the men’s 100m freestyle, and McIntosh won the women’s 200m butterfly

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