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  • Bryony Page

    The Guardian picture essay
    Paris Olympics 2024: Guardian photographers at the Games – picture essay

    Among 1,578 accredited photographers in the French capital were three covering the Games for the Guardian and Observer
  • Jonathan Liew in Paris

    Less is more: LA Olympic Games do not need every sport so let’s cut your favourite

    Jonathan Liew in Paris
  • Marchand, Dupont and Biles.

    Highs, lows and Snoop Dogg: the Guardian’s most memorable Paris Olympic moments

  • Simone Biles wins gold in Women's All -Around Finals artistic gymnastics. Paris Olympics 2024. Paris, France. Photograph by David Levene 1/824

    From Biles to Yee and Bol: 10 great moments at the Paris Olympics

  • Alice Dearing

    ‘Sometimes you really have to let go’: can Olympians embrace retirement?

  • Georgia Bell celebrating her success in the women’s 1500m final with new Olympic record holder Faith Kipyegon of Kenya and Jessica Hull of Australia.

    Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday

  • Jonathan Liew in Paris

    Fish out of water: why Léon Marchand is right to snub popular French chatshow

    Jonathan Liew in Paris
  • Israel's gymnasts perform with the hoop as they compete in the rhythmic gymnastic.

    Paris Olympics 2024: hoops and loops on day 14 – in pictures

    The best images from day 14, with rhythmic gymnastics, wrestling, climbing, and sprint relay all in focus
  • The event was taking place at Marine Creek Lake in Fort Worth

    Competitor at CrossFit Games in Texas dies during swimming event

    A competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event on Thursday morning at a Texas lake
  • Australia’s silver medallist Moesha Johnson with Netherlands Sharon van Rouwendaal (gold) and Italy’s Ginevra Taddeucci (bronze) after the 10km swim.

    Australia’s Moesha Johnson slogs to silver medal in Paris Olympics 10km marathon swim

    Round-up: Australian led majority of race only to be beaten in final metres with powerful currents in the River Seine playing havoc with athletes
  • Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe perform during the women's duet technical final at the 2024 world championships

    ‘Smiling so you can’t see the pain’: why artistic swimming is so tough

    Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe on hard work, fake smiles and their real determination to reach the Olympic podium
  • Leon Marchand and his coach Bob Bowman in Rennes, France in 2023.

    How Phelps’ coach turned Marchand into an Olympic swimming legend

    Bob Bowman guided Michael Phelps to glory and was in tears after Léon Marchand delivered on his promise in Paris
  • WR Holders. Katie Ledecky, Usain Bolt and Jonathan Edwardsv

    World records quiz: which athletes went highest, fastest and strongest?

    Do you know the discus from the javelin? The mile run from the medley? And the 100m sprint from the 110m hurdles?
  • After a ‘hectic’ lead-in to Paris, Australia’s swimmers such as Ariarne Titmus need a break before a new Olympic cycle.

    ‘Three years of going flat stick’: Australia’s swimmers need break before 2028 Olympics

    After winning seven gold medals in Paris, Australia’s swimming team plan to rest then reset for Los Angeles in 2028… but they don’t plan to rest on their laurels
  • Michael Phelps has been in Paris to see the Olympic swimming meet

    ‘One and done’: Michael Phelps says dopers should be given lifetime ban

  • Paige Madden and Katie Ledecky were part of a strong effort from the US’s female swimmers

    ‘The world’s getting faster’: business as unusual as US swimmers’ dominance erodes

  • Léon Marchand of France

    Marchand owned the Games but controversy still surrounds swimming

  • Paris 2024 Olympics, Day 9, Swimming, France - 04 Aug 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by JOEL MARKLUND/BILDBYRÅN/REX/Shutterstock (14620284br) Kaylee McKeown, Jenna Strauch, Emma McKeon and Mollie O'Callaghan of Australia celebrate second place after the women's 4x100 meters medley relay swimming final during day 9 of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on August 4, 2024 in Paris. Paris 2024 Olympics, Day 9, Swimming, France - 04 Aug 2024

    ‘Performance by design’: the attention to detail that fuels Australia’s swimming medal machine

  • Adam Peaty looks on during the men’s 4x100m medley relay final.

    Adam Peaty says he may retire … and hits out at ‘cheating’ Chinese swimmers

  • Meg Harris of Team Australia is congratulated by teammate Shayna Jack

    Silver linings on final night as Australia end Olympic swim meet just behind USA

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