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PARIS : Home hero Leon Marchand took his second gold medal of the Paris Olympics when he beat Hungary's world record holder and reigning champion Kristof Milak in the men's 200 metres butterfly on Wednesday.
PARIS: Katie Ledecky shrugged off her disappointing 400 metres freestyle bronze to top qualifying for the 1,500m final at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday (Jul 30) as Leon Marchand mania returned to a buzzing La Defense Arena.
Adam Peaty tested positive for Covid at the Paris Olympics on Monday, the British team said, a day after winning silver in the 100m breaststroke despite apparently feeling under the weather. The decorated 29-year-old "is hopeful to be back in competition for the relay events later in the swimming programme", according to a Team GB statement. "Adam Peaty began feeling unwell on Sunday, ahead of his men's 100m breaststroke final," it said.
PARIS : The fans came in droves, some draped in flags and most chanting the name of Leon Marchand as they packed La Defense Arena to the rafters and roared the young Frenchman to a seismic gold medal.
It's three years and two days since Mona McSharry competed in her maiden Olympic final.
PARIS : World record holder Leon Marchand claimed the 400 metres individual medley gold medal at his home Paris Olympics on Sunday to send fans into delirium at La Defense Arena.
PARIS : Being the child of swimming Olympians and dubbed the "French Michael Phelps", living up to the hype may be the biggest test for Leon Marchand when the home hero dives into the Paris pool.
PARIS : Five-times world champion Leon Marchand is gearing up for the Olympics in style, having completed an impressive 200 metres butterfly and breaststroke double at the French trials on the same day - a feat he hopes to achieve in Paris this summer.