France's Leon Marchand lives Olympic dream with double gold in 200

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Sports)

PARIS -- France's Paris Games poster boy Leon Marchand achieved a swimming first, winning the 200-meter breaststroke and 200 butterfly gold on the same night in Olympic record times at his home Olympics on Wednesday.

The breaststroke gold was his third at the La Defense Arena but the 22-year-old has rewrote the script on what was previously thought possible by becoming the f

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