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Olympics Swimming: UK, Russian Men Triumph, Aussie Women Shine Again, Alaska Teen Shocks With Gold TOKYO—Britain enjoyed a one-two success in the men’s 200m freestyle on Tuesday, while Russian swimmers ended U.S. dominance in the 100m backstroke, and Kaylee McKeown gave Australia’s women more Olympic gold to celebrate at the Tokyo pool. On the same day, Alaskan teenager Lydia Jacoby upstaged her 2016 Olympic champion teammate Lily King to win a surprise gold medal in the women’s 100m breaststroke. Tom Dean won gold and team mate Duncan Scott the silver in the 200 freestyle as the two ...

Jewgenij Rylow durchbrach die US-Phalanx im Rücken-Schwimmen ©APA/AFP Die olympische Dominanz der US-Schwimmer über die Rückenstrecken der Männer ist gebrochen. Seit 1996 in Atlanta haben US-Amerikaner bei Sommerspielen jeweils den Titel über 100 m als auch über 200 m geholt, Jewgenij Rylow vom Russischen Olympischen Komitee (ROC) setzte dem am Dienstag in Tokio ein Ende. Der 24-Jährige siegte über die kürzere Distanz mit Europarekord von 51,98 Sek. 2/100 vor Landsmann Kliment Kolesnikow und 0,21 Sek. vor Titelverteidiger Ryan Murphy ...

The British swimmer who beat Covid TWICE before striking Olympic gold: How Tom Dean overcame virus to win 200m freestyle in historic one-two for Team GB - sparking WILD celebrations back home Swimmer Tom Dean made history as he became first British man to win an Olympic freestyle gold in 113 years Divers Tom Daley and Matty Lee also produced outstanding performances on Monday afternoon to win gold Adam Peaty rocketed to victory in the 100m breaststroke, becoming the first Briton to defend an Olympic title Cyclist Tom Pidcock pedalled home to win in mountain biking despite being hit by a car j...

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___ The U.S. women’s volleyball team has handed defending gold medalist China its second straight-set loss. The Americans won a tight first set 29-27 on their fourth set point before taking the final two sets 25-22 and 25-21. They improve to 2-0 so far in Tokyo after sweeping France in the opener. The U.S. won bronze in 2016 and is seeking its first gold medal in the sport. China is still seeking to win its first set this tournament having been swept in the opener by Turkey. The Chinese went 2-3 in pool play in 2016 before rallying to win the gold.