2022 Commonwealth Games: Only 1 Team Opts for Typical MMFF Mixed Medley Order
Australia did not use the typical MMFF lineup for their mixed medley relay as they used Kaylee McKeown on the leadoff backstroke leg.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Adam Peaty will be out for redemption in the final of the men’s 50 breaststroke after falling short in both the 100 breast here and the 50 four years ago.
Calum Jarvis Retires from Competitive Swimming After 800 Free Relay in Birmingham
Calum Jarvis, who was a member of the British 800 free relay that went on to win gold at the Olympic Games, is retiring from swimming.
Kylie Masse Breaks 50 Back Commonwealth Games Record with 27.47 Semifinal Swim
Canada’s Kylie Masse posted the top time in the women’s 50 back semifinal, establishing a new Commonwealth Games record in 27.47.
Australia Goes Temple-McKeon on Back-End of Mixed 400 Medley Relay at CGs
Australian Matt Temple got the nod on the 400 mixed medley relay ahead of Kyle Chalmers, a choice that on paper was an even heat.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 5 Finals Preview
Emma McKeon races the 100 free on day 5 in Birmingham, looking for her first CG win in the event and to add another gold to her record-setting tally.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Today will mark yet another women’s backstroke thriller, as we’ll get to see Australian Kaylee McKeown and Canada’s Kylie Masse go head-to-head in the 50 bk.
Pioneer Maria Lenk Named Patron of Brazilian Swimming
Brazilian Swimming declared Maria Lenk its patron for her swim achievements and revolutionary experimentation with the breaststroke’s mechanics.
Drama Begins After England Gets Out Early During Men’s 4×200 Free Relay
Englan’s anchor Tom Dean got out of the competition pool as the eighth place relay Gibraltar was still about 10 meters from touching at the finish.
Daniel Jervis Withdraws from Commonwealth Games After COVID-19 Infection
Welsh swimmer Daniel Jervis entered the 2022 Commonwealth Games as a big favorite in the 1500 free, but he withdrew from Tuesday morning’s preliminary heats.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Chalmers Media Woes, Peaty Misses Podium, & Aussie Relay WR
We discuss Kyle Chalmers’ reaction to Australian tabloid media, Adam Peaty missing a 100 breast podium, and the Aussie women’s surprise world record
New Zealand Trying To Maintain Runner-Up Spot In C’Wealth Medal Table
Andrew Jeffcoat’s victory in the men’s 50m backstroke here in Birmingham helped New Zealand maintain its position as #2 in the swimming medal table.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
After making a statement in last night’s semi of the men’s 100 free, Kyle Chalmers has his eyes on gold and potentially the world’s top time in the final.
Kasia Wasick Goes From Trying to Make FINA ‘A’ Cut to Medaling at Worlds, US National Title
Katarzyna Wasick of Poland actually went a hair faster in Irvine (24.17) than she went to win silver in this event in Budapest last month (24.18)
WATCH: Commonwealth Games Full Day 3 Finals
Watch all of the action from Day 3 of finals at the Commonwealth Games, including Australia’s world record in the women’s 4×200 free relay.
