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Team GB swimmer Benjamin Proud ‘lost all faith’ in first love before Paris Olympics


Benjamin Proud prepares to make his mark in the men’s 50 metre freestyle final at the Paris Olympics, after almost quitting the sport following a tough time in Tokyo 2020

Olympic swimmer Benjamin Proud will be hoping to take home a medal in Paris as he competes in the men’s 50 metre freestyle final today, Friday, 2 August. But with age comes wisdom and Ben goes on to speak about his ‘great career’ and that he hopes this time at the Games will be a stark contrast to Tokyo. Following that, Duncan Scott and Tom Dean will go up against French superstar Léon Marchand in the men’s 200 metre individual final.

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