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Who Are The Paris Olympics Open Water Marathon Swimming Medallists - In Pics

The two open water 10km marathon swimming medal events -- one each for men and women -- were held at the Pont Alexandre III, through the Seine River, at the Paris Olympic Games 2024. The distance-swimming discipline was scheduled from 8th to 9th August, and saw some gritty performances. The races featured 22 swimmers each, three less than those in the Tokyo 2020 roster. Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky won the men's gold medal, while Netherlands' Sharon van Rouwendaal finished on top among the women.

Paris Olympics Swimming
Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

🐷Gold medalist Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky, left, and bronze medalist Hungary's David Betlehem, right, pose for photographers during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming men's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Germany's Oliver Klemet Photo: AP/Dar Yasin

♈Silver medalist Germany's Oliver Klemet poses for photographers during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming men's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Hungary's David Betlehem Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

Bronze medalist Hungary's David Betlehem poses for photographers during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming men's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Sharon Van Rouwendaal
Paris Olympics Swimming Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

෴Gold medalist Sharon Van Rouwendaal, of the Netherlands, poses with her medal during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming women's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Australia's Moesha Johnson Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

🌞Silver medalist Australia's Moesha Johnson poses with her medal during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming women's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Italy's Ginevra Taddeucci Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

ꦆBronze medalist Italy's Ginevra Taddeucci poses with her medal during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming women's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Mexico's Paulo Strehlke Delgado Photo: AP/Vadim Ghirda

𒀰Mexico's Paulo Strehlke Delgado competes during the marathon swimming men's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky Photo: AP/David Goldman, Pool

🎶A Hungarian flag marks the sports drink designated for Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky as he enters the feeding station, during the men's 10km, marathon swimming, at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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