Tag: Paris 2024
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“The Best This Century” Quick Fire Aussie Olympic Gold Rush! | Matty And The Missile In Paris Day 7 | FOX Sports Australia
Matty and the missile are joined by special guests to discuss the remarkable gold medals from Kaylee McKeown, Cam McEvoy, and Saya Sakakibara, as well as the latest fall out in the boxing controversy, and the start of Athletics in Paris.
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2024 Olympics: How To Prevent Use Of Performance-enhancing Drugs? | France 24 English
On Friday, the Afghan judoka Mohammad Samim Faizad was provisionally suspended after failing a doping test for a banned steroid. On the Chinese team, 23 swimmers tested positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Recent media reports revealed they were allowed to compete in those Games without being sanctioned. How to prevent…
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Record Breaker; Türkiye’s Up And Coming Swimmer | TRT World
16-year-old Kuzey Tunçelli is a name to remember! This Turkish swimming sensation has shattered the 1500m freestyle world junior record, won the esteemed Piotr Nurowski Prize and recently broke a Turkish record in the 800m freestyle at La Defense Arena with a time of 7:47.29. Discover his journey and what drives him to make history…
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Olympic Swimmer Erin Gemmel Dressed As Katie Ledecky For Halloween In 2013. Now They’re Teammates | KVUE
Gemmel helped the U.S. women’s swim team win a silver medal in the 4×200 relay in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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5 On Your Health: Doctor Explains Medical Response To Olympic Swimmer’s Asthma Attack | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
When 21-year-old Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka finished her race, she suddenly collapsed on the deck. She had suffered an asthma attack with no access to her inhaler. Dr. Scott Hadland, chief of adolescent and young adult medicine at Mass General for Children, explains the medical response to athsma attacks and how a bystander might be…
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Olympic Swimming Hasn’t Had Any New World Records. Is It The Pool? | WCNC
The atmosphere for Olympic swimming is electrifying. The times? Not so much. Through the first four days of competition in the portable pool at La Defense Arena, no world records were set. That finally changed in the final race Wednesday night when Pan Zhanle of China broke his own mark in the men’s 100-meter freestyle.…
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‘Perfect’ Leon Marchand Emulates Phelps With 4th Olympic Swimming Gold | France 24 English
Leon Marchand called it a “perfect week” after winning his fourth gold of the Paris Olympics with an emphatic victory in the 200m individual medley on Friday in front of an ecstatic home crowd.
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Paris Olympics See Tourism Rise In French Capital | France 24 English
Tourists are flocking to the French capital this summer as it hosts the much-anticipated Summer Games. Paris saw double digit increases in foreign and French tourists in July while hotel occupancy peaked at 90 percent on the opening weekend of the Olympics.
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Chinese Swimmer Pan Zhanle’s Record-breaking Gold Mired In Controversy | South China Morning Post
Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle’s 100-metre freestyle gold finish was marred by controversy after Australian commentator and coach Brett Hawke said his record-breaking victory was “not humanly possible”. Meanwhile, Chinese athletes racked up more medals in swimming and shooting and looked set to clinch more in tennis and table tennis. Post sports reporter Paul McNamara shares…