The 2024 Paris Olympics have several highly-anticipated swimming events slated for Monday. The women’s 400-meter individual medley final is one of the headlining events and it gets underway at 2:30 p.m. ET. Canada’s Summer McIntosh is the clear favorite at -950. Among those expected to challenge are Katie Grimes (+1400) of the United States, Freya Colbert of Great Britain (+2300) and Vivien Jackl of Hungary (+2900).
As for the women’s 100-meter breaststroke, Tang Qianting of China is the favorite at -220. American Lilly King is second at +420. The medal event is scheduled for Monday at 3:25 p.m. ET. Before locking in any 2024 Summer Olympics picks on those events or others, you need to see what SportsLine Olympic insider Mike Tierney has to say.
A national sportswriter whose work appears in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times, Tierney has covered nine Olympic Games in person. At Rio in 2016, Tierney profited big-time. He told readers to bet over on Team USA’s gold medal count (41.5) and over on Team USA’s overall medal count (102.5)….
