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Bobby Finke Wins Gold Medal in Men's 1,500M Freestyle Swimming at 2024 Olympics

Bobby Finke delivered a massive performance in the men's 1,500-meter freestyle for the United States.

The 2020 and 2024 gold medalist in the long-distance event set the world record by leading wire to wire.

Finke's win was also important in the context of the team competition. He leveled the gold medal competition between the United States and Australia inside Paris La Defense Arena.

Results

1. Bobby Finke (United States) - 14:30.67 (world record)

2. Gregorio Paltrinieri (Italy) - 14:34.55

3. Daniel Wiffen (Ireland) - 14:39.