Léon Marchand sets two Olympic records; gold medal haul at 3 - ESPN
NANTERRE, France — Turns out, those comparisons to Michael Phelps weren't far-fetched at all when to comes to Léon Marchand.
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U.S. men lose to Poland; 0-2 in 3x3 Olympic basketball pool play - ESPN
PARIS — The U.S. men's 3x3 basketball team fell to 0-2 in pool play in the Paris Olympics with a 19-17 loss to Poland on Wednesday night.
Ledecky dominates 1,500m again for 12th Olympic medal, joint-best ever by female swimmer
Katie Ledecky romped to the seventh individual Olympic gold medal — she has one team gold in a relay — and 12th medal overall with a runaway victory in the 1,500-metre freestyle Wednesday at the Paris Games.
Fencing-South Korea retain their title in men's sabre at Paris Games
PARIS :Reigning champions South Korea left almost no room for suspense in the men's sabre team event, beating Hungary and winning their third consecutive title at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
France's Léon Marchand makes history with golden double in Olympic pool
France's Olympic poster boy Léon Marchand completed an unprecedented 200 metres breaststroke and butterfly double on Wednesday with his third gold of the Paris Games, raising the roof at a rocking La Defense Arena.
France's Marchand makes history with golden double
PARIS : France's Olympic poster boy Leon Marchand completed an unprecedented 200 metres breaststroke and butterfly double on Wednesday with his third gold of the Paris Games, raising the roof at a rocking La Defense Arena.
Canoeing-Fox's father delighted after golden slalom double
PARIS : Of the 12,000 or so spectators who watched Jessica Fox win her second slalom gold of the Paris Games on Wednesday, few are better placed to critique her performance than her father Richard, and the 10-time former slalom world champion loved what he saw.