NANTERRE, France — The swimming competitors to this point has been fierce on the Paris Olympics, and we’re solely about midway by means of the occasions, which run from July 27 by means of August 4.
Within the first 4 nights of finals right here in France, Workforce USA has racked up 15 medals, headlined by two-time Olympian Torri Huske’s 100-meter butterfly gold.
As of Wednesday morning, Huske is the one particular person American Olympic swimming champion — although that may seemingly change later within the day with Katie Ledecky within the 1,500-meter freestyle remaining — whereas Workforce USA’s males’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay accounts for the opposite gold medal at this level. The ladies’s 4×100 freestyle relay additionally received silver.
Three-time Olympian Ryan Murphy prolonged his streak of profitable an Olympic medal within the 100-meter backstroke to a few consecutive Video games along with his bronze, whereas Regan Smith and Katharine Berkoff placed on an exhilarating 100 backstroke present, profitable silver and bronze behind Australia’s Kaylee McKeown.
And there’s nonetheless a lot extra to come back. Along with Ledecky in her finest occasion, we nonetheless have each 100-meter freestyle finals, each 200-meter particular person medleys and a number of other extra relays. However from the primary half of swimming on the Paris Olympics, listed here are 14 superior underwater photographs.
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 27: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Torri Huske of Workforce United States and Margaret Mac Neil of Workforce Canada compete within the Girls’s 100m Butterfly Heats on day one of many Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 27, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138692 ORIG FILE ID: 2163904063
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 27: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Caeleb Dressel of Workforce United States competes within the Males’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Last on day one of many Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 27, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138692 ORIG FILE ID: 2163970624
An underwater view reveals US’ Katie Ledecky competing in a warmth of the ladies’s 1500m freestyle swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 30, 2024. (Picture by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Picture by OLI SCARFF/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138696 ORIG FILE ID: 2163893582
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 27: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Torri Huske of Workforce United States and Margaret Mac Neil of Workforce Canada compete within the Girls’s 100m Butterfly Heats on day one of many Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 27, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138692 ORIG FILE ID: 2163904065
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 28: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Carson Foster of Workforce United States competes within the Males’s 400m Particular person Medley Heats on day two of the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 28, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138693 ORIG FILE ID: 2164027249
TOPSHOT – An underwater view reveals US’ Katie Grimes competing within the heats of girls’s 400m particular person medley swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Picture by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Picture by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138694 ORIG FILE ID: 2163679859
An underwater view reveals US’ Ryan Murphy competing in a semifinal of the boys’s 100m backstroke swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 28, 2024. (Picture by François-Xavier MARIT / AFP) (Picture by FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORIG FILE ID: 2163603946
TOPSHOT – An underwater view reveals USA’s Bobby Finke competing within the heats of males’s 800m freestyle swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Picture by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Picture by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138694 ORIG FILE ID: 2163690613
An underwater view reveals US’ Lilly King competing in a warmth of the ladies’s 100m breaststroke swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 28, 2024. (Picture by François-Xavier MARIT / AFP) (Picture by FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138693 ORIG FILE ID: 2163478028
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 27: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Ariarne Titmus of Workforce Australia and Katie Ledecky of Workforce United States compete within the Girls’s 400m Freestyle Last on day one of many Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 27, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138692 ORIG FILE ID: 2163971166
TOPSHOT – An underwater view reveals US’ Katie Grimes competing within the heats of girls’s 400m particular person medley swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Picture by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Picture by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138694 ORIG FILE ID: 2163810957
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 30: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Chris Guiliano of Workforce United States competes within the Males’s 100m Freestyle Heats on day 4 of the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 30, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Quinn Rooney/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138696 ORIG FILE ID: 2164336100
NANTERRE, FRANCE – JULY 28: (EDITORS NOTE: Picture was captured utilizing an underwater robotic digital camera.) Reona Aoki of Workforce Japan, Lilly King of Workforce United States and Angharad Evans of Workforce Nice Britain compete within the Girls’s 100m Breaststroke Heats on day two of the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Paris La Protection Enviornment on July 28, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Picture by Adam Fairly/Getty Pictures) ORG XMIT: 776138693 ORIG FILE ID: 2164030781
An underwater view reveals USA’s Emma Weyant competing within the remaining of the ladies’s 400m particular person medley swimming occasion through the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Paris La Protection Enviornment in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Picture by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Picture by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP through Getty Pictures) ORIG FILE ID: 2163813109
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