Bobby Finke had to win a gold medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle. From 1904 onward, the U.S. men had won at least one individual swimming event at every Olympic Games. Usually many more than one.
On Thursday, another surprise. In the first-ever Olympic men’s 800 — the race is a mainstay at other events, including world championships — 21-year-old Bobby Finke, who this fall will be a senior at ...
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Clearwater native Bobby Finke secures gold for USA, sets world record in men's 1,500mClearwater's Bobby Finke swam his way into the history books while securing the gold for Team USA Sunday in the men's 1,500m final. The 24-year-old broke a world record in a time of 14:30.67 to ...
Bobby Finke, gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, won the men's 800m freestyle at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in a time of 7:44.22 and will return to the Olympics in Paris to defend his ...
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