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Bronze medallist Athing Mu of the U.S. reacts after the final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo

Mu falls at US Olympic trials, Norman qualifies for Paris

Athing Mu lost the chance to defend her Olympic 800m title in Paris after crashing to the ground and trailing home last at the U.S. trials on Monday

Noah Lyles (6) wins the 100m in 9.83 during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. From top: Christian Miller (9), Fred Kerley (8), Kenny Bednarek (7), Courtney Lindsey (5), Christian Coleman (4), Brandon Hicklin (3), JT Smith (2) and Kendal Williams (1). Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Lyles wins 100m at US Olympic trials to book Paris spot

Noah Lyles chased down his rivals to win the 100m final at the U.S. Olympic trials in 9.83 seconds in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday to book a spot at the Paris Games.

Katie Ledecky smiles Friday, June 21, 2024, after her heat win in the U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials women’s 800 meter freestyle prelims at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Mandatory Credit: Mykal McEldowney-USA TODAY Sports

Trials over, US switch focus to Australian showdown in Paris

A powerhouse American swim team will turn their attention to another Summer Games showdown with arch-rivals Australia after the U.S. Olympic trials concluded in Indianapolis.