An Olympic Silver Medalist In the Pool, Katie Grimes Finishes Top 15 In The Marathon Swim
Marathon swimmers face all sorts of conditions. In Paris, the open-water swimmers faced a mean current.
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A New World Record By The U.S. Women Closes Out Swimming In Paris
NANTERRE, France — After nine days of swimming at Paris’ La Defense Arena, the U.S. women put an exclamation mark on the end of the the Olympic Games Paris 2024 — shutting down the pool with a new world record.After first-time Olympian Gretchen Walsh n...
Bobby Finke Wins First Olympic Gold For U.S. Men’s Swimming At Paris 2024
NANTERRE, France — Coming to the Olympic Games Paris 2024, men on the U.S. swimming team had won at least one gold medal in an individual event in every Olympiad since the Olympic Games Paris 1900. But by the final day of swimming in Paris, they had ye...
With Nine Olympic Gold Medals and 14 Total, Katie Ledecky Becomes The Most Decorated U.S. Female Olympian
NANTERRE, France — A dozen years ago to the day, Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold medal. She was 15 years old, not yet a sophomore in high school, and was so far off the radar that night that reporters were not even paying attention to the wome...
Regan Smith Adds Another Medal to Her Paris 2024 Collection After Taking Silver in the Women's 200-Meter Backstroke
NANTERRE, France — Regan Smith took silver in the women’s 200-meter backstroke Friday night, racing against another talented field. Similar to previous nights, it was a battle between Smith and Australia’s Kaylee McKeown, the current world record holde...
‘The Mood is Right and the Vibes are Great': Kate Douglass, Regan Smith, 4X200 Freestyle Relay Earn Medals
NANTERRE, France – A triple-medal night at Paris’s La Défense Arena saw several Americans take home Olympic hardware in the women’s 4x200-meter freestyle relay, 200m breaststroke, and the 200m butterfly Thursday night. Kate Douglass grabbed the gold m...
Ledecky Wins 8th Olympic Gold Medal, Torri Huske Claims Silver in 100 Freestyle
NANTERRE, France — There are few sure things at an Olympic Games. But Katie Ledecky winning a 1,500-meter freestyle race is as close as it gets. She owns the 20 fastest performances in the event’s history, and she won the women’s 1,500 free’s Olympic d...
Bobby Finke’s Finishing Kick Brings Home Silver This Time In The 800-Meter Freestyle
NANTERRE, France — When he swims distance freestyle races, Bobby Finke is known for coming from behind, a hunter catching his prey. But since he won a gold medal in the Olympic debut of the men’s 800-meter freestyle three years ago, the hunter has bec...
Regan Smith, Katharine Berkoff Finish 2-3 in Women's 100-Meter Backstroke at the Paris Games
For the third night in a row, two U.S. women stood on the podium in La Defense Arena for an individual swimming event.
Olympic Redemption: Nic Fink and Carson Foster Bring Home Medals In Swimming
NANTERRE, France — Nic Fink and Carson Foster know what it’s like to just miss. Fink missed making the podium in the 200-meter breaststroke at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Carson just missed qualifying for the 2020 team. Now the two swimmers both ...
