U.S. swimmer Bobby Finke comes from behind to win Olympic gold in 800-meter free

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U.S. swimmer Bobby Finke comes from behind to win Olympic gold in the 800-meter freestyle.

Bobby Finke of the United States celebrates winning the men's 800-meters freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics, on July 29, 2021.In fifth position for most of the race, U.S. swimmer Bobby Finke surged at the end to claim Olympic gold in the 800-meter freestyle on Thursday.

The thrilling come-from-behind win at the Tokyo Games was the first Olympic medal for Fink in his first Olympic Games.Thursday's race was the Olympic debut for the event, which Finke finished in 7:41.87.

 

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