Wiffen takes men's 800 freestyle gold in Irish first
PARIS : Daniel Wiffen became the first Irishman to win an Olympic swimming medal when he struck gold in the 800 metres freestyle at the Paris Games on Tuesday.
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Memory of father gives McKeown 'superpower' to retain gold
PARIS : Kaylee McKeown lost her father to a terminal illness a year before the Tokyo Games, but his memory continues to drive her to ever-higher achievement at the Olympics.
Fears of Olympic Covid outbreak after second swimming star tests positive after Adam Peaty bombshell
A second swimmer has tested positive for Covid at the Paris Olmypics. Australia's Lani Pallister has withdrawn from the women's 1500 metres freestyle after testing positive for the virus.
Paris Olympics 2024 athletes 'very disappointed' as men's triathlon postponed for worrying reason
Athletes are said to be 'very unhappy' after the men’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics was dramatically postponed because of concerns over water quality in the River Seine.
I've watched all of Paris Olympics 2024 on BBC - their coverage is letting Team GB athletes down
Ever since this summer's European Championships ended, I was counting down the days until the 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off.
Ledecky back in the swing after 400m freestyle setback
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.
Italy's Quadarella hopes for the best against 'unbeatable' Ledecky
PARIS: Simona Quadarella is a medal favourite in the women's 1,500m freestyle at the Paris Olympics but the Italian said on Tuesday (Jul 30) that she would have to swim out of her skin when she lines up next to reigning champion Katie Ledecky.
Bhutan's Tenzin knows all about the highs and lows
PARIS : Bhutan's Sangay Tenzin cannot claim to have swum further or faster than his rivals at the Paris Olympics but he has certainly gone higher in pursuit of his sport.