Germany’s Florian Wellbrock won the men’s marathon swim on Thursday in Tokyo, taking home his first-ever Olympic gold medal. Wellbrock, 23, finished the ten-kilometer, open water swim event in 1:48:33 and won Germany its ninth gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Wellbrock may have never finished first on the podium, but he’s no stranger to medaling: the Magdeburg native earned a bronze medal at the men’s 1500-meter freestyle on Sunday, making him just the second athlete to medal in swimming and marathon swimming at one Olympic Games. Though Wellbrock led the pack from start to finish, he wasn’t far ahead of Hungary’s