They certainly weren't a burden for the 22-year-old Frenchman. Marchand completed one of the most audacious doubles in swimming history Wednesday night, winning the 200-meter butterfly and the 200 ...

To many, Katie Ledecky already held the title of greatest female Olympic swimmer before swimming a single lap in ... I think that's what I'm going to remember the most," she said. Leon Marchand was ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Being the child of swimming Olympians and dubbed the "French Michael Phelps", living up to the hype has been the biggest test for Leon Marchand when diving into the Paris pool.

France's Leon Marchand produced ... The back-to-back golds made Marchand -- who won gold in the 400 individual medley earlier in the Games -- the first swimmer to win the 200 fly and breaststroke ...

Leon Marchand made his feelings known as he attended the first Grand Prix of the Formula One season in Australia. Marchand also shared a frame with Pierre Gasly of the Alpine F1 team. Leon ...