Hunter Armstrong

2024 - 7 - 27

Go Buckeyes! Hunter Armstrong Shines with Olympic Gold in Paris

Caeleb Dressel 4x100m Freestyle Relay - Caeleb Dressel - Chris Guiliano - Hunter Armstrong - Jack Alexy - Ohio State - Olympic Gold Medal - Team USA

💦🏅 Former Ohio State standout Hunter Armstrong just bagged another Olympic gold in the 4x100m freestyle relay! Go Team USA! 🇺🇸

Hunter Armstrong, the Ohio State alum and sensational swimmer, has added yet another dazzling achievement to his resume. Armstrong, already celebrated as Ohio State's 2021-22 Male Athlete of the Year, secured a second Olympic gold medal. His latest triumph came as a part of Team USA in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking a monumental win for the team.

The race, held on Saturday, was a nail-biting affair, but Armstrong and his teammates— Chris Guiliano, Jack Alexy, and Caeleb Dressel—powered through to snatch victory from the Australian team. The clock struck 3:50 p.m. in the USA (9:50 p.m. Paris time), and viewers were glued to their screens, cheering for Team USA as they delivered a stellar performance. This victory awarded Team USA's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics.

For those who follow swimming religiously, Hunter Armstrong is no stranger to glory. His prowess in the pool has been evident since his collegiate days, contributing significantly to the Ohio State Buckeyes' swimming team. Winning his second Olympic gold reinforces why he was named Ohio State’s Male Athlete of the Year. Armstrong’s journey from college sports to the global stage is a testament to his relentless drive and hard work.

Beyond the thrill of the race, Armstrong’s triumph brings light to the incredible teamwork and synchronized efforts essential in relay races. It's not just about individual performance but also the seamless collaboration among team members. Armstrong, Dressel, Alexy, and Guiliano epitomized this spirit, and their joint efforts culminated in a momentous win for Team USA.

Did you know that this win isn't just another medal for Dressel, who has a habit of clinching golds? It brings his total Olympic gold count to an impressive eight! Meanwhile, Armstrong’s former college, Ohio State, can boast of yet another athlete reaching historic heights. From the Buckeyes’ pool to the Olympic stage, the ripple effects of their strengths are felt worldwide.

Let’s not forget the exciting potential for Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist Armstrong to continue his streak. As the sporting world eagerly watches, this athlete’s journey is nowhere near its end, promising many more electrifying performances. Hats off to Hunter Armstrong and Team USA!

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Ohio State alum and swimmer Hunter Armstrong wins Olympic gold ... (OSU - The Lantern)

Hunter Armstrong has added a second Olympic gold medal to his resume. Armstrong, the former Buckeye swimmer and Ohio State 2021-22 Male Athlete of the Year, ...

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Ohio swimmer Hunter Armstrong's Team USA wins gold in 4x100m ... (WKYC.com)

The men's 4x100m freestyle relay final will take place on Saturday at 3:50 p.m. (9:50 p.m. Paris time). You can watch the event live on WKYC.

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Former Buckeye Hunter Armstrong wins Olympic gold in 4x100m ... (fox8.com)

Former Buckeye swimmer Hunter Armstrong scored his second Olympic gold medal after an impressive swim in the 4x100m freestyle relay final.

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Chris Guiliano, Jack Alexy, Hunter Armstrong and Caeleb Dressel ... (TeamUSA.org)

Chris Guiliano, Jack Alexy, Hunter Armstrong and Caeleb Dressel take home Team USA's first gold medal after beating Australia in the men's 4x100-meter ...

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Armstrong and Team USA Win Olympic Relay Gold - Ohio State (ohiostatebuckeyes.com)

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Former Ohio State swimmer Hunter Armstrong and Team USA won the first gold medal of the 2024 Paris Olympics for Team USA with a win in the ...

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Hunter Armstrong helps Team USA win Olympic gold in 4x100 ... (Canton Repository)

Dressel has made a habit of winning only gold medals at the Olympics and the American swimmer won his eighth on Saturday in Paris. Armstrong and Dressel were ...

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Former Ohio State Swimmer Hunter Armstrong Wins Gold Medal In 4 ... (Buckeye Sports Bulletin)

The win earned Team USA its first gold medal of this summer's Olympics, and it was in large part due to the efforts of the former Buckeye. With the Americans ...

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