Suni Lee’s two medals at Olympics go ‘deeper than gymnastics’ after scary health battle
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Suni Lee’s two medals at Olympics go ‘deeper than gymnastics’ after scary health battle

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Suni Lee didn’t think she’d be back here. The star American gymnast, who returned to the Olympics this summer, is once again a multiple-time medalist, winning gold in the team all-around and a bronze in the individual all-around competition. But her achievement comes after a major health scare, where the…

Olympics triathlete steaming after seeing reports after Seine swim
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Olympics triathlete steaming after seeing reports after Seine swim

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Belgian triathlete Jolien Vermeylen is back in the headlines. This comes after she seemingly described swimming in the Seine as a “dirty experience” and that she “felt and saw things that we shouldn’t think about too much.” Vermeylen, according to multiple outlets added that: “We’ll know tomorrow if I’m sick…

Kaylee McKeown beats Regan Smith in 200-meter backstroke
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Kaylee McKeown beats Regan Smith in 200-meter backstroke

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American swimmer Regan Smith was out-touched again by Australian rival Kaylee McKeown on Friday, earning her third silver medal of the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 200-meter backstroke.  Smith and McKeown had battled it out Tuesday in the 100-meter backstroke, with the Aussie breaking past Smith in the final stretch…

Slovakia Olympic swimmer Tamara Potocka collapses in scary scene
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Slovakia Olympic swimmer Tamara Potocka collapses in scary scene

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A chilling scene unfolded Thursday morning at the 2024 Olympics when Slovakia swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed after the women’s 200-meter individual relay heat and was carried off in a stretcher. Medical personnel on the scene said the 21-year-old was conscious, according to the Associated Press, and she was wearing an…

Simone Biles flashes goat necklace after winning Olympics gold medal
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Simone Biles flashes goat necklace after winning Olympics gold medal

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Simone Biles isn’t afraid to let the world know just how good she is. Shortly after winning her second gold medal of the 2024 Olympics with an individual all-around gymnastics win on Thursday, the 27-year-old donned a sparkling necklace with an emblem resembling a goat — an allusion to Biles…

Stephen Nedoroscik’s girlfriend, Tess McCracken, talks 2024 Olympics
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Stephen Nedoroscik’s girlfriend, Tess McCracken, talks 2024 Olympics

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Tess McCracken said she didn’t need to give boyfriend Stephen Nedoroscik a pep talk before the Team USA gymnast nailed his pommel horse routine at the Paris Olympics on Monday. The 25-year-old Nedoroscik helped Team USA secure bronze in the men’s artistic gymnastics team final — their first medal in…

Secret meaning of pommel horse Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik’s on-air signal
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Secret meaning of pommel horse Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik’s on-air signal

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Olympic pommel horse hero Stephen Nedoroscik has revealed the meaning of his ear tug signal. Nedoroscik, 25, appeared in a social media video for NBC’s “TODAY” show and said the gesture was in homage to his “dziadziu,” pronounced DJAH-djoo and meaning grandfather in Polish. The gymnast was named after his…