(08-02-2025, 06:42 PM)BostonCard Wrote: Surprised no one mentioned this yet...
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kat...rcna222509
Ledecky won the 800 m free by fractions of a second. McIntosh actually fell to third despite gaining a brief lead after 700 m.
BC
I have never seen Ledecky so exhausted at the end of a race.
If you want to watch the race, watch it here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1_h787R0_Q&t=2s
Apparently the food poisoning isn't only affecting the Americans. Here's one Australian swimmer that says she lost 11 pounds in "48 hours of hell". The article also mentions a British swimmer and another Australian.
Rowdy Gaines expressed frustration that USA Swimming hasn't had a CEO for a year. But he had good words about Greg Meehan.
