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Why the Asian Games are much bigger than the Olympics

The regional sporting event opens in Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday

The Independent UK · Sep 17

‘King’ Kyle Chalmers out to reassert dominance over princeling upstarts at swimming worlds

The Australian has always positioned himself as the underdog but his enduring brilliance – and medal tally – suggests he should be anything but

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2025

Summer McIntosh v Katie Ledecky: a generational duel set to define the world championships

Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky will collide in a blockbuster 800m freestyle final that headlines a world swimming championships packed with intrigue, rising stars and record threats

The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2025

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Medals And Mobs: China's 'Toxic' Sports Fans Face Crackdown

Crowds descended on the home of 17-year-old Chinese diver Quan Hongchan after she won two golds at the Paris Olympics while gymnast Zhang Boheng hid in a Beijing airport toilet to escape overzealous throngs of fans.

International Business Times · Sep 4, 2024

Marchand owned the Games but controversy still surrounds swimming

French public enthused by home athlete’s four golds but Chinese doping scandal made for a tense atmosphere

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

McKeon content to retire but Chalmers not done yet

Australia's most successful Olympian Emma McKeon is content to retire but Kyle Chalmers says he'll keep swimming for as long as possible.

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

China's Swimmers Make History By Defeating Team USA At Olympics

China's swimmers achieve historic victory over Team USA in men's 4x100m medley at Olympics amidst doping controversy.

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

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China Shrug Off Doping Controversy, Win 12 Olympic Swimming Medals

Pan Zhanle and stalwart Zhang Yufei spearheaded China to 12 Olympic medals in the Paris pool, shrugging off intense scrutiny over a doping controversy that engulfed the team ahead of the Games.

International Business Times · Aug 5, 2024

Bobby Finke Saves a Century-Old Streak to Close Out Swimming at Paris Olympics

The women also won the 4X100 relay on Sunday, but despite the gold medals, the final result for USA swimming shows an overall picture of underperformance.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2024

Adam Peaty says he may retire … and hits out at ‘cheating’ Chinese swimmers

After Adam Peaty and the British relay team finished fourth in the 4x100m medley the 29-year-old said he ‘might have to step away from the sport’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024

Olympic swimming tensions ease as Kyle Chalmers and Pan Zhanle exchange messages

Australian swim star Kyle Chalmers has insisted there is no bad blood between him and Chinese rival Pan Zhanle

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2024

Australia's Chalmers and China's Pan in peace talks

Australian swim star Kyle Chalmers has been offered to be shown around Shanghai by his Chinese rival Pan Zhanle during peace talks at the Paris Olympics.

AAP · Aug 3, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics: what you missed overnight in Australia on day seven of the Games

It was another golden night at the pool as Kaylee McKeown achieved greatness and Cam McEvoy won the splash and dash, while Saya Sakakibara raced to BMX gold

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2024

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

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Bored Panda · Aug 2, 2024

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The Guardian - AU · 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’

Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 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.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

China’s Pan Zhanle takes shot at swimming rivals after winning Olympic gold

The Chinese star stormed to victory and shaved 0.40 seconds off his world record to claim gold in the men’s 100m freestyle

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024

‘Bit weird’: swimming rivalry heats up as Kyle Chalmers hits back at Chinese snub claim

China’s Pan Zhanle claims Australia’s Kyle Chalmers disrespected him amid Chinese claims that Australian beef was behind positive anti-doping tests

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The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

Australian swimming coach questions Chinese Olympic star Pan Zhanle’s world record: ‘Not humanly possible’

Australia’s Kyle Chalmers backed Pan after losing to the Chinese teenager in the 100m final but a coach has claimed the swim was ‘not real’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024

‘It’s crazy’: Kyle Chalmers and Zac Stubblety-Cook bow to new generation in Paris

China’s Pan Zhanle takes 0.4sec off own world record to win 100m freestyle, while France’s Leon Marchand claims second Olympic gold of day

Top News · Jul 31, 2024

Pan Zhanle Of China Sets New World Record In Swimming

Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle makes history at Olympics with new world record in 100m freestyle, inspiring athletes worldwide.

AAP · Jul 30, 2024

Chalmers: I still have the Olympic fear factor

Australia's Kyle Chalmers has booked a berth in another Olympic 100m freestyle final and says he's idolised by some of his rivals.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2024

Dressel Lifts Young Relay Team to U.S.’s First Olympic Gold in Paris

It was a full circle moment for the veteran and now eight-time gold medalist, as the Americans won the 4X100 freestyle relay for the third straight Games.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 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.

Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 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.

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