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E213 - Day 6: Paris 2024 Olympic Swimming

Ep. 213

On day 6 of this daily Olympic special podcasts from the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we discuss Leon Marchand's 200m Butterfly and 200m Breaststroke double gold, the first World Record of these Olympic games from Pan Zhanle in the 100m Freestyle and Sarah Sjostrom's return to the top of the sprinting world yet again!!

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