Quadarella Becomes 4th Fastest In History With Italian Record In Women’s 800
Simona Quadarella became the fourth-fastest swimmer in the history of the women’s 800 freestyle in the World Championship final, clocking 8:14.99.
Americans Lead Record Charge With World Mark In Mixed Free Relay
Simone Manuel anchored in 52.00 as the United States set a new world record in the mixed 400 free relay, defending their World title from 2017.
Kelsi Dahlia Ties American Record In 50 Fly Final
Kelsi Dahlia tied her American 50 fly record for the second time in her career, placing fourth in the World Championship final in 25.48.
Shane Ryan Scratching 50 Back Semis To Focus On Medley Relay Lead-Off
Shane Ryan will scratch the semi-finals of the men’s 50 back in order to focus on hitting an Olympic qualifying time on the medley relay lead-off.
Bonnet, Sanchez & Osman No-Show 50 Free Prelims In Gwangju
Charlotte Bonnet was one of three notable no-shows in the preliminaries of the women’s 50 freestyle on day seven in Gwangju.
Day 7 Relay Lineups: U.S. Opts For Adrian, McLaughlin On Mixed Free Prelims
Nathan Adrian will swim on the Americans prelim relay in the mixed 4×100 freestyle. He’ll be joined by Blake Pieroni, Katie McLaughlin, and Abbey Weitzeil.
Pickrem Becomes First Canadian Woman To Win Three Individual LC World Medals
Sydney Pickrem became the first Canadian woman to win three individual medals at the LC World Championships with her bronze in the 200 breast.
Italian Men Dismantle Super-Suited National Record In 800 Free Relay
Gabriele Detti had a quick 1:45.30 split as the Italian men set a new National Record in the final of the men’s 4×200 free relay.
Africa: Schoenmaker Becomes First SA LC World Medalist In 200 Breast
Tatjana Schoenmaker became the first South African woman to win a medal at the LC World Championships with her silver medal in the women’s 200 breast.
Regan Smith Making The Case To Swim Lead-Off On U.S. Medley Relay
After setting the world record in the women’s 200 backstroke, Regan Smith may be the best option for the U.S. on the lead-off of the women’s medley relay.
Anton Chupkov Smashes 200 Breast World Record In 2:06.12
Anton Chupkov stormed home to overtake Australian Matthew Wilson and win the men’s 200 breast World title in a world record of 2:06.12.
Buck, Fotherby & Rathwell Claim Second Wins On Day 2 Of Canadian Juniors
Regan Rathwell, Carter Buck and Justin Fotherby all picked up their second win of the competition on day 2 of Canadian Juniors in Calgary.
Australian Men Break 2009 Commonwealth Record In 800 Free Relay
Mack Horton threw down the fastest split in the field on the anchor leg to lead Australia to gold and a new Commonwealth Record in the 800 free relay.
Marie Wattel Lowers French National Record In Women’s 50 Fly
Marie Wattel broke the French National Record in the semi-finals of the women’s 50 fly, putting up a time of 25.56 to lower the previous mark of 25.63.
Andrei Minakov Becomes First Russian Sub-51 In 100 Fly
17-year-old Andrei Minakov became the first Russian man to break 51 seconds in the 100 fly, clocking 50.94 in the semi-finals at the World Championships.