Swimming gems McIntosh and Popovici conquer the Olympic Games

Swimming gems McIntosh and Popovici conquer the Olympic Games

Pagain. Canadian phenom Summer McIntosh claimed the first Olympic gold medal of her nascent career on Monday with a landslide victory in the 400m individual medley at the Paris Games. Romanian swimming star David Popovici also made his Olympic debut. McIntosh, 17, had already claimed her first Olympic medal on swimming’s opening night, taking silver … Read more

Popovici wins the “dogfight” by two hundredths | Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Popovici wins the “dogfight” by two hundredths | Paris 2024 Olympic Games

David Popovici lost everything during 199 metres and won the gold in the last few centimetres of what he defined as a “dogfight”. The crowd gathered in the pavilion let out a unanimous gasp at the sight of the final commotion in the pool. There was something magical in the touch that decided the final … Read more