The problem with Luana Alonso’s dream to swim for US after alleged Olympic Village incident
Amid an apparent dispute with Paraguay’s Olympic Committee, swimmer Luana Alonso has reportedly expressed her desire to swim for the United States in the 2024 Olympics. But for the 20-year-old SMU student, there were several obstacles preventing that dream from coming true. “I want to represent the U.S. more,” Alsonzo said in a live social […]
Paraguayan swim star leaves Olympic Village after allegedly creating ‘inappropriate atmosphere’
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Olympics triathlete steaming after seeing reports after Seine swim
Belgian triathlete Jorien Vermeilen is once again attracting attention. This comes after she described her swim in the Seine as a “dirty experience” in which she “felt and saw things that shouldn’t be given too much thought.” “We’ll find out tomorrow if I’m sick…” Vermeilen said, according to multiple reports, adding, “Of course, it doesn’t […]
Olympics broadcaster breaks silence after being removed from coverage over Australian women’s swim team remark
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Paris Olympics broadcaster removed from coverage over remark about Australian women’s swim team
On Saturday, comments made by a European Olympic announcer about the Australian women’s swimming team cost him his place in the Paris Games. Bob Ballard, covering the Paris Summer Olympics for Eurosport, spoke about “what women are like” about the Australian team after they won the 4x100m freestyle. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE FOXNEWS.COM […]
How to watch Katie Ledecky and US Swim Team in 2024 Olympics
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. The 2024 Olympics are opening, and early on in the first day of official competition will be a swimming event featuring one of the U.S. team’s brightest stars: Katie Ledecky. Ledecky, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist, is […]
Ask a doctor: ‘Is it safe to swim underwater with my eyes open?’
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Amputated Lion Makes Record-Breaking Swim Across Deadly Waters: REPORT
Jacob, a 10-year-old amputee lion from Uganda, broke the record by swimming an estimated 1.5 kilometers (0.9 miles) across a predator-infested waterway at night with his brother, CBS News reported Wednesday. According to reporter Alexander Bratskovsky, before his record-breaking swim, Jacob had already survived being gored by a buffalo, his family being poisoned and having […]
Iowa prom king, Ayden Beeson, drowns during summer swim weeks after graduating
A recent high school graduate and prom king tragically drowned in an Iowa lake on Wednesday. Authorities said Aiden Beason disappeared beneath the waters of Rathburn Lake in Centreville more than an hour before rescuers found his body. The 17-year-old swimmer “submerged in the water and did not resurface,” police said. Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office. […]
California firefighter dies at San Diego beach after disappearing during swim
The body of a 25-year-old California firefighter was found off a San Diego pier early Thursday after a beach trip with family and friends, police said. The Oakland Fire Department confirmed via Facebook that Keidan Laffan died suddenly on Thursday morning and that “the cause of death is believed to be drowning.” San Diego Fire […]