Caeleb Dressel will take a break after the Tokyo Olympics, ‘I’m pretty over swimming, guys.” He won 2 gold medals in about an hour Sunday.
Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY
American Bobby Finke wins Olympic gold medal in men’s 1,500-meter freestyle
American Bobby Finke made it a distance double in Tokyo, winning the gold medal in the men’s 1,500-meter freestyle.
Opinion: USOPC gives in to arrogant, unvaccinated Olympian Michael Andrew as he skips mask. Big mistake.
U.S. swimmer Michael Andrew, a bust so far at these Tokyo Olympics, is unvaccinated and won’t wear a mask, unlike his teammates.
Opinion: Katie Ledecky finishes Tokyo Olympics on high note, but may not be finished with Olympics
Katie Ledecky wins the 800-meter freestyle to wrap up her Tokyo Games with two golds and two silvers. At 24, she ponders at least one more Olympics.
Olympic swimmer Michael Andrew refused to wear his mask, but USOPC says he didn’t violate rules
Michael Andrew, the highest profile unvaccinated American Olympian, didn’t wear a mask while talking to reporters after finishing fifth in the 200 IM.
Opinion: Caeleb Dressel appreciates every second of his 100-meter freestyle gold win
Caeleb Dressel says of Olympic gold-medal win: “There’s people who would kill to be in the situation I’m in. I don’t want to take that for granted.”
Katie Ledecky wins gold medal in 1,500 freestyle at Tokyo Olympics, US teammate Erica Sullivan takes silver
Katie Ledecky fell short in her 200-meter freestyle final but came back about an hour later to win the grueling 1,500 freestyle.
US teen Lydia Jacoby wins gold medal in 100 breaststroke at Tokyo Olympics, pulling off huge upset
Alaskan teen Lydia Jacoby pulled off the upset in the women’s 100 breaststroke, becoming the first American woman to win gold in the Tokyo Olympics
Opinion: Olympic leaders’ nightmare scenario has become reality in Tokyo
Olympic officials could not keep the coronavirus out of the athletes’ village, nor could they keep it out of the marquee American Olympic team.
10 to watch: At 18, Torri Huske already holds American record in 100 fly and she’s just getting started
Torri Huske has the fastest time in the world this year in the 100 butterfly, an event in which she broke the American record twice at Olympic trials.