Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen is pictured after winning the men's 800-meter freestyle final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near Paris.

Paris Olympics: Athletics

Paris Olympics: Athletics

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after winning the men's 800-meter freestyle final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near Paris.

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Gold medalist Bobby Finke (C) of United States, silver medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri (L) of Italy and bronze medalist Daniel Wiffen of Ireland take selfies during the victory ceremony for the men's 1500m freestyle of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Du Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Du Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen (L) of Ireland and Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy compete during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Paris 2024 - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Bobby Finke (C) of United States, silver medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri (L) of Italy and bronze medalist Daniel Wiffen of Ireland take selfies during the victory ceremony for the men's 1500m freestyle of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Yu)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Yu)

Paris 2024 - 1500m Freestyle - Bobby Finke Wins Gold

Paris 2024 - 1500m Freestyle - Bobby Finke Wins Gold

Bobby FINKE of USA, Gregorio PALTRINIERI of Italia and Daniel WIFFEN of Irland on the podium of the final of the Men’s 1500m Freestyle Final swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on August 4, 2024. Photo by Julien Poupart/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Bobby Finke (C) of the United States, silver medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri (L) of Italy and bronze medalist Daniel Wiffen of Ireland pose during the victory ceremony for the men's 1500m freestyle of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Yu)

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen (C) of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen (L) of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Paris 2024 - Underwater views of Olympic Swimmers

Daniel Wiffen (L) of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xia Yifang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen (C) of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 1500m freestyle heats of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xue Yuge)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the Men's 800m Freestyle Final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Luo Yuan)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Yu)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Daniel Wiffen of Ireland reacts after the victory ceremony for the men's 800m freestyle of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland competes during the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Daniel Wiffen (C) of Ireland, silver medalist Bobby Finke (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy take selfies during the victory ceremony for Men's 800m Freestyle of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Yuguo)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Daniel Wiffen (C) of Ireland, silver medalist Bobby Finke (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy pose for photos during the victory ceremony for Men's 800m Freestyle of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Yuguo)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Daniel Wiffen (C) of Ireland, silver medalist Bobby Finke (R) of the United States and bronze medalist Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy pose for photos after the victory cereomy for Men's 800m Freestyle of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Peng)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Luo Yuan)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Yuguo)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Luo Yuan)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland celebrates after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Luo Yuan)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland reacts after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland reacts after the men's 800m freestyle final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yifang)

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(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Daniel Wiffen of Ireland reacts after the men's 800m freestyle fiinal of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xue Yuge)