‘It’s Good Fun.’ The Team USA-Australia Swimming Rivalry Is Alive and Well at the Paris Olympics

I really hope someone did.” Those are the fighting words that reignited a rivalry in the pool that goes back decades.
The Nightly

The Nightly on Leadership: How Emma McKeon conquered inner demons to become an Australian Olympic great

The lessons Emma McKeon learnt on her way to becoming an Olympic great continue to serve her and inspire others.
NBC Olympics

Team USA bags two swimming golds on final day to pass Australia, top medal count

The U.S. picked up a pair of gold medals on Sunday’s swimming finale — in the men’s 1500m freestyle by way of Bobby Finke, and in the women’s 4x100m medley relay (both via world-record times) — ...
NPR

American swimmer Katie Ledecky takes bronze in Olympic women's 400m freestyle

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. PARIS — Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in Olympic history, has won ...