2023 World Cup – Budapest: Noe Ponti Arrives With 51.34 100 Fly Prelim
Ponti’s time is less than three-tenths shy of his season-best, and is also quicker than what was required to win the first two legs in Berlin and Athens.
World Aquatics Tweaks Media Policy for Final World Cup Stop in Budapest
In non-crown events, swimmers will be selected randomly for interviews in Budapest “in order to hear more voices from a wide range of athletes.”
4 Storylines (& Some Bonuses) to Watch at the 3rd World Aquatics World Cup Stop – Budapest
Australia’s Sam Short looks to add multiple World Cup golds to his impressive collection of medals from the 2023 Worlds, where he won gold in the 400.
Kristof Milak Withdraws From World Cup Budapest & Casts Worry On HUN Men’s 4×200
World Record holder and Olympic champion Kristof Milak will not be racing at the final stop of the World Cup Series in Budapest.
2023 World Cup Budapest Entries: Shymanovich & Shkurdai Entered As Neutrals
Ilya Shymanovich and Anastasia Shkurdai of Belarus are entered at the World Cup in Budapest as neutral independent athletes.
Budapest World Cup Will Add Unique ‘Golden Race’ to Test Masters of Different Strokes
Ever wanted to see a head-to-head race between Thomas Ceccon and Qin Haiyang? We might see that matchup this weekend in Budapest.
Kaylee McKeown, Qin Haiyang Running Away With World Cup Crowns After Sweeps in Athens
The 22-year-old McKeown now has a total of 117.7 points combined from the first two World Cup stops, opening up a 7.2-point lead over China’s Zhang Yufei.
Kaylee McKeown Continues World Cup Backstroke Reign With Series Record in 200 BK (2:06.02)
With another win and a World Cup record in the 200 backstroke, Kaylee McKeown is now six-for-six backstroke World Cup records at this year’s World Cup.
Abdelrahman Elaraby Dealing with Death Threats for Supporting Palestine After World Cup Win
“I’ve been getting death threats,” Elaraby said after his 50 butterfly win in Athens. “People have been attacking me all week for supporting Palestine.”
China’s Zhang Yufei Breaks World Cup Record in 100 Fly; Beats 3 Big Rivals in Athens
25-year-old Zhang Yufei, the defending World Champion in the 100 fly, beat out three big rivals and broke Sarah Sjostrom’s World Record on Sunday.
2023 World Cup Athens Day 3 Prelims: Sjostrom & Andrew Cruise In Multiple Events
American Michael Andrew made two finals for the last night of action in Athens. He’ll be taking on the 50m fly and 100m back.
Matt Sates Tallies 2 Wins, 1 Personal Best After Fracturing Wrist at World Cup in Athens
“I wasn’t sure how I would swim,” Matt Sates said. “But (my fractured wrist) felt OK in warm-up and honestly I didn’t feel it in either race tonight.”
Adam Peaty: ‘This Is The First Race That I Can Say I Am Getting Back After 2 Years’
“Today was halfway down the maze, but tomorrow might be another dead end,” 28-year-old British breaststroke specialist Adam Peaty said on Saturday.
Kaylee McKeown’s 57.63 100 Back Highlights Four World Cup Record Broken on Day 2 in Athens
Kaylee McKeown won the 100 back by more than two seconds with a time of 57.63 on Saturday, within two tenths of her world record (57.45) from 2021.
2023 World Cup – Athens: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
After setting a new World Cup record in Berlin, Siobhan Haughey (pictured) looks for another 200 freestyle win at the Athens World Cup stop.