The Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 champion, seeking to become just the second male swimmer after Michael Phelps to win Olympic gold at three successive Games, finished first his heat.
The French president, who is beleaguered by political chaos after calling a last minute election earlier this summer, told participants afterwards to be 'proud' of their performance.
Liv Curtis watched as her stomach grew over several months. She was terrified she was pregnant, but a trip to the doctor's office revealed she actually had cancer.
The Olympic diver, 30, who is competing at his fifth Olympiad in Paris , said he thinks about his father 'every day' after he passed when he was just 17-years-old.
There has been no claim of responsibility for the 'coordinated arson attack' which damaged infrastructure along key lines connecting to Paris where the opening ceremony was staged.
With just hours to go before the grand procession on the River Seine, fires were started at key facilities, bringing trains to a halt and affecting around 800,000 passengers.
The victim, who has not yet been named, was shot on Quarryside Drive, Kirby around 6.35pm on Wednesday. He was treated at the scene and transported to hospital, where he later died.
Meanwhile, Everton are continuing talks with Villa over the £50m sale of midfielder Amadou Onana. Mail Sport reported on Saturday that Villa were on the verge of sealing a deal for Belgium star Onana.
Thomas Matthew Crooks, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania , was identified as the shooter by the FBI following the shock incident that took place during a rally in Butler.
Clarkson's hope to set up a cosy rural boozer in the Cotswold have been met with scorn by 'insulted' industry experts, who say it simply isn't as easy as relying on his fame to pull in punters.