Paris (from our correspondent) – Even before the start of the games in Paris, Petráček was the most successful Czech swimmer in the Paralympics. Now he shares the primacy with David Kratochvíl, who won three medals in France. So their collection is the same. One gold, one silver and one bronze. “I’m already handing over … Read more
Haidee Aceves was born with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a disability that prevents her from freely moving her arms and legs, as well as bending them. As a child, she had to learn to take care of herself in a world that was cruel to her situation. At the age of seven, she dived into a … Read more
The Mexican delegation yesterday collected three medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, bringing the total to four, after Juan Diego García, Ángel Camacho and Rosa María Guerrero won bronze medals in parataekwondo, paraswimming and para-athletics, respectively. Taekwondo athlete Juan Diego García took third place in the K44 category of under 70 kilograms after beating … Read more
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The Spanish swimming federation announced in a statement on its website the early termination of Mayu Fuyiki’s contract as artistic swimming coach and the appointment in her place of Andrea Fuentes, a legend of aquatic sport who since 2018 has been the coach of the United States, a team with which she won a silver … Read more
Paris (AFP) Ireland’s two-time Olympic medalist Daniel Whiffen has revealed he was “urgently rushed” to hospital in Paris with a stomach problem two days after taking part in the marathon ‘ swim in the River Seine.The 800-metre freestyle champion and 1,500-metre bronze medalist was due to carry the Irish flag at the closing ceremony, but … Read more
Tragedy at the 2024 CrossFit Games held in Texas, as one of the participating athletes died during the swimming competition. 28-year-old Lazar Dukic from Serbia breathed his last in the match. About 100 meters before the end of the 800-meter swim at Marine Creek Lake, Dukic began to choke. And without being given any help … Read more
Paris (Reuters) Paris Summer Olympics organizers said the men’s 10km swimming marathon race will be held on time on Friday in the River Seine, after the river’s waters were deemed fit to host the race without risk any for the athletes.The organizers of the competition and the International Aquatics Federation confirmed in a statement to … Read more
Osmar Olvera (Mexico City, 20 years old) is an extraordinary athlete. The Mexican has won his second medal at the Paris Olympic Games after dazzling in the individual springboard final. The Mexican’s fine and energetic diving helped him to win the bronze medal, behind the unstoppable Chinese Siyi Xie and Zongyuan. Mexico thus adds its … Read more
Paris (AFP) Chinese swimming star Pan Ganli led his country to a thrilling gold medal in the 100-meter quadruple medley relay at the Paris Olympics.China snatched the gold in the last 20 meters, recording 3:27.46 minutes, against the United States (3:28.01 minutes) and hosted France, which included a rising star and four-time gold medalist Leon … Read more