Adam Peaty tested positive for Covid at the Paris Olympics on Monday, the British team said, a day after winning silver in the 100m breaststroke despite apparently feeling under the weather.

triple Olympic gold medallist "is hopeful to be back in competition for the relay events later in the swimming

won gold in the 4x100m mixed medley and silver in the 4x100 medley in Tokyo.Peaty took a break from swimming

British diver Tom Daley refused to rule out competing at a sixth Olympics on Monday, saying 2028 would be a "second home Games" for the now Los Angeles resident. The 30-year-old won silver in Paris with partner Noah Williams in the 10m synchronised platform to give him a fifth medal in five Olympics.

Regan Smith seized a narrow edge over Kaylee McKeown in their fierce battle for the Olympic backstroke gold medals Monday, as Summer McIntosh launched her bid for 400m medley gold.

Opens, Katharine Berkoff Leads 100 Backstroke - https://t.co/O5AKdCQqbU pic.twitter.com/gkkFaBmrWq— Swimming

Eurosport, the official broadcaster of the Olympic Games, has fired Britain's Bob Ballard after he made a sexist comment about four Australian swimmers. The athletes had just won gold in the 4X100m freestyle relay.

Bob Ballard, a British commentator specialising in swimming, diving, water polo, ice hockey and wheelchair

sports, including water polo, ice hockey and wheelchair tennis, but is best known for his coverage of swimming

To a colleague's video introducing the night's swimming and posted on X, he responded: ‘Have a good time

For the second time, the Olympic organisers have had to cancel the triathletes' pre-event training session. Once again, the waters of the Seine have caused a setback.

more than 10 times the permitted limit.Paris 2024 organisers have the option of postponing outdoor swimming

days in the event of rain, but not the triathlon.As a last resort, they have said they will cancel the swimming

at the Defense Arena in what was the prelude to an intense evening in the pool on the second day of swimming

everyone else, and we want to play sport like everyone else,’ he said.Swimming triathlon cancelledThe swimming

"If you ask French athletes, they are not afraid of swimming in the Seine," said Pauline Lavaud, advisor

Due to the rain, the swimming leg of the familiarisation, the on-site training for the athletes ahead

waste reduction, recycling and sanitation, responded firmly.Lavaud started with a clear message about swimming

RDP/INSIDE THE GAMES"Swimmers are happy and excited about swimming in the Seine.

Of course decisions have to be made and we have to follow the rules, but it's not like swimming in a

After his Olympic debut in Tokyo, 24-year-old Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab competed today in the men's 100-metre backstroke heats in Paris. Beyond aiming for a sporting achievement, his goal has also been to raise awareness about the disaster affecting his war-torn country.

Day Two at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has seen another round of the world's best athletes battle it out for spots on the podium resulting in numerous teams and individuals written into the history books.

Stade de France and several other events showcasing prolonged prowess or determined debutants in the swimming

triathlon events have two contingency days, 1 and 2 August, built into the programme while the open water swimming

Vaires-sur-Marne, on the Marne River east of Paris, if it is deemed necessary.In a worst-case scenario, the swimming

Three-time Olympian Emma McKeon has earned her sixth Olympic gold medal: winning the women's 4x100m freestyle title with teammates Mollie O'Callaghan, Shayna Jack, McKeon and Meg Harris. This puts McKeon’s medal tally to 12, making her the most decorated Olympian in Australia.

The heavy rains that accompanied Friday's opening ceremony and continued throughout most of Saturday in Paris have polluted the Seine, forcing the cancellation of the first Olympic triathlon training session in the river, scheduled for Sunday morning.

the Games, the International Triathlon Union and the local authorities "jointly decided to cancel the swimming

sufficient guarantees", they said in a communiqué.The river that runs through Paris was declared safe for swimming

GETTY IMAGESThe triathlon is the first Olympic event scheduled for the Seine, before the open water swimming

If conditions improve, the men's and women's swimming events will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday

relay is scheduled for Monday 5 August at the same time.The same problem could affect the open water swimming

A dominant Ariarne Titmus held off Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky to successfully defend her Olympic 400m freestyle title Saturday, leading from start to finish this Saturday, as German Lukas Maertens surged to the men's gold on day one in the pool in Paris.

baby is GOLD 😂❤️ pic.twitter.com/Gdx6njXjXq— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 27, 2024Paris Olympics swimming

With Friday's unprecedented Opening Ceremony officially opening the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the best athletes from around the globe have begun going head-to-head in an attempt to clinch gold, see their hard work come to fruition, and push their nations up the medal table. 

GETTY IMAGESThe Chinese swimming doping scandal will inevitably go onA tenacious feud has rocked the

Olympic swimming community since the 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared of wrongdoing after testing positive

At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, she beat Ledecky again in one of the most highly-anticipated meetings of the Games.

 In the first high-profile swimming showdown of the 2024 Games, a battle of the last three world

🇦🇺What a swim from Ariarne Titmus to take back-to-back gold in swimming women's 400m freestyle!

@AUSOlympicTeam | @WorldAquatics | #Swimming#Paris2024 | #Samsung | #TogetherforTomorrow pic.twitter.com

is the calm catalyst of an Australian team that many expect to challenge the U.S. for the top of the swimming

And she took care of business in the first head-to-head clash between the two swimming powers.

Despite the excitement of the Opening Ceremony for athletes, officials and the general public, thousands of tickets are still available for the third Olympic Games to be held in the French capital. High ticket, transport and accommodation prices are proving to be a challenge for Paris.

More expensive sports include tennis (from €90), boxing (€100), canoeing (€115) and swimming (€155),