Articles by Anne Lepesant

Watch Detti Sprint Last 100m to Win Gold in Men’s 800 in Budapest

Gabriele Detti won the men’s 800 free with an incredible surge at the end. He set new Italian and European records with his 7:40.77.

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Davies, Peaty, and the Rest of Day 4 Race Videos *for UK Viewers*

Georgia Davies won her 50m backstroke semi-final in Budapest on Wednesday night.

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Watch Bronze in Mixed Medley Relay and Other Day 4 Race Videos *for Canadian Viewers*

Kylie Masse, Richard Funk, Penny Oleksiak, and Yuri Kisil broke the Canadian record in the 4x100m mixed medley en route to the bronze medal on Wednesday night in Budapest. Watch their race, and more.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/26/2017

Take a look at our MP Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 21-23, 2017.

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Race Video: Watch Chad Le Clos Battle Laszlo Cseh in Budapest 200 Fly Final

South African Chad Le Clos claimed gold in the men’s 200m fly in Budapest, getting off to a quick start with 53.21 at the 100 and holding on for the win. Watch the race here.

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Watch: Grevers-King-Dressel-Manuel Crush WR in Mixed Medley Relay (Race Video)

Watch as Matt Grevers, Lilly King, Caeleb Dressel, and Simone Manuel crush the world record in the 4×100 meter mixed medley relay in finals at 2017 World Championships.

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Race Video: Federica Pellegrini Edges Katie Ledecky in 200 Free Final in Budapest

Watch as Federica Pellegrini of Italy edges Katie Ledecky for the gold medal in the 200 freestyle at World Championships in Budapest.

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Breast/IMer Hannah Womer Verbally Commits to Florida State

Hannah Womer has verbally committed to swim at Flordia State University beginning in the fall of 2018.

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Danielle Hepler to Follow Sisters into D1: Gives Verbal to Mizzou

Katy, Texas-native Danielle Hepler has made a verbal commitment to swim for the University of Missouri in 2018-19.

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Race Video: Watch Lilly King Break World Record in 100 Breast Final with 1:04.13

Watch as USA’s Lilly King breaks the World Record in the women’s 100m breaststroke, as she blazes to a 1:04.13 to win the title in Budapest.

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Race Video: Men’s 100 Back Final with .15 Separating Xu, Grevers, Murphy

Watch as Xu Jiayu earns China’s first-ever World Championships medal in the men’s 100m backstroke, ahead of Matt Grevers and Ryan Murphy.

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Race Video: Watch Katie Ledecky’s Back-to-Back 1500 and 200 Freestyles

Katie Ledecky swam back-to-back freestyle events on Tuesday night in Budapest. After winning the 1500 with the fourth-fastest time in history, she came back and led the field in the first 200 free semi-final. Watch the races here.

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Days 3 Videos *for UK Viewers* – Watch Adam Peaty’s Two 50 Breast WRs

Watch the race videos as Adam Peaty breaks the 50m breaststroke world record twice in one day.

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Kylie Masse’s WR and Other Day 3 Race Videos *for Canadian Viewers*

Katerine Savard swimming in the semi-final of the women’s 200 free in Budapest on Tuesday evening.

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Norwegian Jr Record-holder Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas Verbally Commits to UNC

Norwegian junior record-holder Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas has made a verbal commitment to the University of North Carolina’s class of 2022.

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