The 800m swimming champion and 1500m bronze medallist was meant to be carrying the Irish flag during Sunday’s closing ceremony, but did not appear. Ireland's Daniel Wiffen had taken part in the men's marathon swimming event in the Seine River after winning gold in 800m and bronze in 1500m events respectively. AP Paris: Irish double medal-winning Olympian Daniel Wiffen said …
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The Olympics are among the most widely watched sports events worldwide. Gabriel Medina and Daniel Wiffen Swimming 30th July: Women’s 100m backstroke Kaylee McKeown from Australia broke her own Olympic record of 57.47 seconds from the 2021 Tokyo Games. 29th July: Women’s 200-meter freestyle Mollie O’Callaghan from Australia broke the Olympic record of 1:53:50 set by another Australian, Ariarne Titmus …
