He won the men’s 50-meter freestyle, earning his first Olympic individual medal.

Casey Murphy is a NJ writer specializing in swimming and diving. For the first time in history, the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials saw USA Swimming take a game-changing approach by hosting the ...

Throughout an extraordinary sporting year; one flame burns brightest. Primed to host its second Summer Olympics (23 July – 8 August), its perhaps prescient to reflect on the events of Tokyo 1964. Then ...

IOC to replace swimmer Hall's Olympic medals lost in Los Angeles wildfire Sportscategory· January 13, 2025 Hungary's 'Iron Lady' Katinka Hosszu has retired from swimming at the age of 35 ...

rolling out the technology across its training pools nationally as part of a bid to top the swimming medal table at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Australia secured seven gold medals at the recent ...

The 1964 Winter Olympics were held in Innsbruck, Austria. When a lack of snow put the Games at risk, 3,000 Austrian troops accomplished what the weather couldn’t. They hauled 40,000 cubic metres of ...

Aussie sports fans will have free access to more swimming action than ever before with Nine securing the nation’s most-watched Olympic and Paralympic sport across all platforms including the ...

Thomas Mercer reached rare air last June when — in the summer before his senior year of high school — he qualified for two races at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials. Mercer competed in ...

Baumann’s honours include receiving the Order of Canada in 1984 and Order of Ontario in 1988. He was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1985, Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 1987, and ...

In his three individual Olympic races, Smith just missed out on multiple medals ... Over his career he set 17 Canadian, five Commonwealth Games and two World records Starting swimming in 1964 with his ...

How many medal events are there in the Paris 2024 Olympics? The Paris 2024 Olympics will feature a total of 329 medal events. Which country topped the total medal count at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games ...

Jim Kerr was on the US Olympic team in the modern pentathlon in 1964 but did not compete. He excelled in both swimming and running, and was on state championship teams in both cross-country and ...