Magnussen Last in Enhanced Games 100m Freestyle

James Magnussen finished last in the 100m freestyle at the inaugural Enhanced Games, wearing a golden suit.

Magnussen Last in Enhanced Games 100m Freestyle

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James Magnussen, the former world champion, finished last in the 100m freestyle at the inaugural Enhanced Games event on May 24, 2026. He wore a garish golden suit during the race.

The Enhanced Games, a controversial event that allows performance-enhancing drugs, took place in an undisclosed location. Magnussen, who came out of retirement for this event, was expected to be a top contender but struggled in the final.

No official time was immediately released for his performance. The event has drawn criticism from anti-doping organizations but attracted significant media attention.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Enhanced Games?

The Enhanced Games are a sporting event that allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs, launched in 2026.

Did James Magnussen win any medals at the Enhanced Games?

No, he finished last in the 100m freestyle event.

Why did James Magnussen participate in the Enhanced Games?

He came out of retirement to compete, reportedly for a financial incentive, though specific details are unverified.

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