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Who is Leon Marchand? Meet the French swimmer aiming to become the face of the Olympics

Marchand, coached by an old mentor of Michael Phelps, broke the Olympic great’s final world record last year

The Independent UK

Who is Duncan Scott? Team GB swimmer set for Olympic showdown with ‘the next Michael Phelps’

Scott made history by winning four medals at the Tokyo Olympics but faces a new threat in French star Leon Marchand

The Independent UK

WADA Cleared In Chinese Swimmers Case: Investigation

The World Anti-Doping Agency did not show "favouritism" towards China in the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned drug, an independent report said on Tuesday.

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New Year, New Promise: SI’s Sports Predictions for 2024

See what Sports Illustrated's writers think 2024 has in store across the sports world.

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Duncan Scott ready for a swimming battle royale in Japan

Duncan Scott is ready for a battle royale in Japan today to finally capture an elusive first individual world swimming title.

The National (Scotland)

Mollie O’Callaghan overcomes injury to set new world record at swimming world championships

The 19-year-old broke the world record the 200-meter freestyle in Fukuoka

The Independent UK

Michael Phelps loses final swimming world record

Leon Marchand broke Phelps’ record in the 400m individual medley by more than a second

The Independent UK

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American freestyler Katie Ledecky faces youth as the world championships open in Japan

American freestyler Katie Ledecky has never gone home with anything other than a gold or silver medal in the Olympics or world championships dating from the 2012 London Games

The Independent UK

Phelps not ready to move over for 'hungry kid' Marchand

Paris (AFP) - Olympic great Michael Phelps said he was 'greedy' to hold onto his one remaining individual swimming world record faced with the threat of 'hungry kid' Leon Marchand.

AFP

Razzetti claims European 400m medley gold, Hosszu wins 97th medal

Rome (AFP) - Alberto Razzetti won the men's 400m medley as the hosts claimed two medals on Thursday in the opening final of the European swimming championships in Rome.

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Razzetti claims European 400m medley gold

Rome (AFP) - Alberto Razzetti won the men's 400m medley as the hosts claimed two medals on Thursday in the opening final of the European swimming championships in Rome.

AFP

Does Marchand have a shot at chasing down Phelps?

The Frenchman threatened the legendary American’s longstanding 400m individual medley mark at the World Championships. Born to world-class swimmers and coached by Phelps’ former mentor, the 20-year-old is leaving nothing to chance in his pursuit of the world record

The Hindu

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

The Hindu

Swedish veteran chases elusive swim gold, youngsters eye records

Budapest (AFP) - Swedish great Sarah Sjostrom, who is seeking a first World Championships gold in the 100m freestyle, advanced from a depleted talent pool in the heats in Budapest on Wednesday.

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Born to medley, Marchand closes in on Phelps

Budapest (AFP) - Leon Marchand arrived sooner and faster than he had expected.

AFP

Marchand scorches to medley world title in pursuit of Phelps

Budapest (AFP) - While American Katie Ledecky and Australian Elijah Winnington gained redemption for Tokyo Olympic disappointment, young Frenchman Leon Marchand made clear he had Paris on his mind after a scorching medley on the first evening of the World Swimming Championships Saturday in Budapest.

AFP

Casas clocks top 200m medley time of 2022

Los Angeles (AFP) - American Shaine Casas won the men's 200m individual medley at the San Antonio Pro Swim on Saturday with a world-leading time and personal best of 1min 56.70sec.

AFP

Litherland wins Pro Swim 400 IM as Marchand disqualified

Los Angeles (AFP) - Rising French star Leon Marchand's stellar performance in the 400m individual medley at the San Antonio Pro Swim ended in disappointment on Thursday when he was disqualified for an illegal turn.

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