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Olympic Cheating Scandal Erupts After Chinese Swimmer Pan Zhanle’s Gold Medal Win

“If it seems too good to be true, it probably is.” The post Olympic Cheating Scandal Erupts After Chinese Swimmer Pan Zhanle’s Gold Medal Win first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 2, 2024

China rallies behind Pan Zhanle after Australian coach’s disbelief at world record swim

Chinese state and social media have rallied behind the Olympic gold medal after Australian coach Brett Hawke said the world-record win was not ‘humanly possible’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2024

China’s Olympic Swimming Success Deserves All of Your Doubts

Even after a world record in the 100-meter freestyle final, the country’s triumphs in the pool should come under scrutiny due to its recent doping scandals.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2024

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Are the Paris Olympics Suffering From a Slow Pool?

Some swimmers and officials believe the shallow depth of the pool is contributing to slower times. Here's what the stats and the science say.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2024

Matt Richards misses out by fingertip to Popovici as gold eludes Team GB in pool

Team GB are still seeking a first swimming gold after Matt Richards was beaten by 0.02sec in 200m freestyle final

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

Popovici wins Olympic gold in men’s 200m free, Titmus upset by O’Callaghan

David Popovici stormed to Olympic gold in the men’s 200m freestyle, while Mollie O’Callaghan won women’s swimming event.

Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2024

Canadian Teen Summer Mcintosh Wins First Olympic Gold In Paris

17-year-old Summer McIntosh and Romanian David Popovici shine with gold medal wins at the Paris Olympics. Exciting races and intense competition await fans...

Matt Richards claims breathtaking Olympic silver but cruel twist hurts Team GB again

A thrilling race in Paris saw Richards denied gold by the tightest of margins, while Duncan Scott was left on the outside of the medals

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

David Popovici Wins Men's 200M Freestyle By Millimeters

David Popovici clinches gold in a nail-biting men's 200m freestyle race, with Luke Hobson securing bronze.

Olympics 2024: Team GB claim sixth medal of day as Matt Richards clinches swimming silver

The Team GB star missed out on gold in the 200m men’s freestyle by two-hundredths of a second

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

9 international swimming stars to know for the Paris Olympics, including Ariarne Titmus and Léon Marchand

Swimmers from around the world to keep an eye on at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2024

Swimming Medal Predictions: Team USA Faces Tough Test at Paris Olympics

Will the U.S. continue its dominance, or will the emerging stars from the rest of the world finally catch up and top the medal count?

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2024

Paris Olympics 2024 swimming: Schedule, events, venue, Ledecky vs Titmus

Swimming is one of the most popular sports at the Olympic Games. All you need to know from the poolside at Paris 2024.

Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2024

History beckons for Kyle Chalmers: ‘I love being part of those high pressure moments’

The Australian swimming star has overcome more adversity than most but could now claim a unique Olympic honour in Paris

The Guardian - AU · Jul 12, 2024

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AAP · Dec 15, 2022

King Kyle wins swim battle with Romanian

Billed as the race of the world short course championships, Australia's Kyle Chalmers trumped teen Romanian star David Popovici to win the 100m freestyle.

ABC News · Aug 14, 2022

Romanian teenager David Popovici breaks 13-year-old world record for men's 100m freestyle at European titles

A swimming world record that has stood since the days of the 'super suits' has finally gone, with a 17-year-old Romanian swimmer setting a new mark for the blue riband event, the 100m freestyle, in Rome.

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022

Teens Popovici and McIntosh grab world swimming golds

Popovici claimed victory in one of Dressel’s events, the men’s 100m freestyle, and McIntosh won the women’s 200m butterfly

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