Golden Guy only getting better with age after Paris 2024 triumph
James Guy insists he is only getting better with age after sparking Team GB’s first gold medal in the swimming pool in the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay.
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Irish success has been years in the making, says McSharry
PARIS : Ireland's swimming success at the Paris Olympics has been years in the making rather than being any surprise breakthrough, women's breaststroke bronze medallist Mona McSharry said on Wednesday.
Swimmer McIntosh conserves energy in qualifying 6th for Olympic 200m butterfly semifinals
Canada's Summer McIntosh, the two-time defending world champion in the women's 200-metre butterfly, is a step closer to racing for a third swimming medal at the Paris Olympics.
S.Africa's Smith drops retirement hint as she chases breaststroke double
PARIS : Twice Olympic champion Tatjana Smith is ready to retire after the Paris Games, with the South African saying on Wednesday that she no longer wanted to be defined by her achievements even as she seeks a second gold medal at La Defense Arena.
Triathlon: Britain's Yee runs perfect 10km to take gold
PARIS: Britain's Alex Yee ran a perfectly-paced 10km to snatch a dramatic Olympic triathlon gold on Wednesday (Jul 31), overhauling a fading Hayden Wilde of New Zealand in brutal conditions.
Watch: US Swimmer Ryan Murphy Wins Bronze, Gets 'Gender Reveal Surprise' From Wife
American swimmer Ryan Murphy got a special surprise from his pregnant wife Bridget Konttinen at the Paris 2024 Olympics after winning bronze in the men's 100m backstroke, his third Olympic medal in that event. After Murphy received his bronze medal for finishing third in the 100-meter backstroke race, his wife, who was present in the stands, did a gender reveal of their baby with a handwritten sign that read, "Ryan it's a girl!"
Paris 2024: Daniel Wiffen ice cold as Olympic zenith carried on commentary wave
If Monday at Versailles evoked images of mirages, Tuesday in Paris was an even greater assault on the senses, with temperatures in the city peaking at 35 degrees Celsius. It felt hotter than that though.
In pictures: Ireland's Daniel Wiffen wins Olympic gold in 800m freestyle
There were tears of joy on the swimming podium last night, as Daniel Wiffen became the first Irish man to win a medal in the pool.