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The U.S. Swimming team is leaving the Paris Olympics with a total of 28 medals — eight gold, 13 silver and seven bronze — an impressive haul for the Americans after a slow start to the games.
“In subsequent years, as quickly as the 1900 Paris Games, some of the prizes moved away from medals, winners were given trophies or works of art, depending on the sport,” she said. The ...
Similarly to the former legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady, Phelps retired from competitive swimming twice. But unlike Brady, Phelps' "return to chase more rings" — or medals, in his case ...
21 different countries won a swimming medal in Tokyo three years ago, including 11 who won a gold medal, but it wouldn't be fair to say parity reigned among the nations. The United States and ...
Though he claims he shouldn’t be confused with Nostradamus, University of Virginia swimming coach Todd DeSorbo ... Around her neck hung four Olympic medals. A total of four NCAA team championship ...
Regan Smith of United States (l. to r.), Lilly King, Gretchen Walsh, Torri Huske celebrate the gold medal during the Swimming Medals Ceremony of Women’s 4X100m Medley Relay on Aug. 4.
NANTERRE, France — No one can match America’s depth at the pool. That said, claiming the top step on the Olympic medal podium is no longer a given for U.S. swimmers. Nine days of thrilling ...
American gymnast Simone Biles hurt leg during qualifications, Canada's soccer team got another black eye and swimming has awarded more medals. It is all blue skies in Paris for the second full day ...
PARIS, France — Two locals were integral parts of Team USA's first Olympic medal in artistic swimming in 20 years on Wednesday. Bellevue's Audrey Kwon and Issaquah's Keana Hunter helped the U.S ...