Canadian Olympic medallist Ilya Kharun switches swimming allegiance to U.S.

A two-time bronze-medallist at the Paris Olympics in 2024, Kharun will now compete for the United States, he announced on ...

Olympic Medalist swimmer Ilya Kharun switches from Canada to represent the US internationally

Olympic Medalist swimmer Ilya Kharun announced on Instagram that he will switch from Canada to represent the US ...

Star Olympic swimmer ditches Canada for Team USA

Canada is losing one of its most promising Olympic swimmers after a shocking move announced on Monday morning.
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Pride pioneer: Olympic swimmer performed at his peak after coming out as gay

“After letting my walls down and coming out to the team, I felt like I could finally be me,” Canada’s Markus Thormeyer says.
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What Ilya Kharun’s Swap Means for the American, Canadian Programs

Ilya Kharun fell into the lap of Swimming Canada in 2022, a program-changing talent the Canadians didn’t know they could ...

Canada's Olympic swimmer Kharun switches allegiance to US

Ilya Kharun, who won two bronze medals for Canada in the pool at the 2024 Paris Olympics, announced on Monday his decision to ...

2-time Olympic medalist for Canada switches to Team USA

Ilya Kharun, a two-time Olympic bronze medalist swimmer for Team Canada, has changed his international representation to compete for Team USA. Kharun, 20, announced his switch from Team Canada to Team ...