Canada's McIntosh moves into today's 400m IM final, event in which she holds world record
Two-time world champion Summer McIntosh qualified for Monday's final of the Olympic women's 400-metre individual medley in Paris.
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Triathlon swimming training cancelled for a second day over pollution in Seine
Paris Olympics organisers cancelled the triathlon swimming training session for the second day in a row on Monday (Jul 29) after recent heavy rain affected water quality levels in the Seine.
Paris Olympics Commentator Sacked Over Sexist "Doing Makeup" Remark On Women Swimmers
Commentator Bob Ballard has been removed from the commentary panel by broadcasters after the veteran made a sexist remark on air during a swimming event. The Australia women's 4x100m freestyle swimming relay team were on the way off the pool deck after winning the gold medal at their event, when Ballard, while commentating on Eurosport, said, "you know what women are like... hanging around, doing their make up."
Meet Nic Fink, the Olympic swimming medalist engineer - ESPN
PARIS — Being an elite swimmer is a full-time job for most Olympians. But for Nic Fink, who won a silver medal in the men's 100m breaststroke on Sunday night, he balances his training commitments and competitive schedule in the pool with a 9-to-5 job as an assistant project manager for an engineering firm.
Olympic viewing guide: Summer McIntosh has a great chance to win her first gold
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Is the Seine safe for Olympic competition? On Day 2 of the Games, the answer was no
It's been a topic of conversation for months: Will the Seine be clean enough for swimming after French officials spent more than $1.5 billion US to clean the polluted river?
Léon Marchand delights in IM win; Huske wins fly in U.S. 1-2 - ESPN
NANTERRE, France — Léon Marchand carried the comparisons to Michael Phelps and the hopes of a nation on his broad shoulders.
US swimmer Carson Foster misses silver medal by fingertip in thrilling 400M individual medley final
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