Kelsi Worrell Clips Torres’ American Record with 25.4 in 50 Fly Final
Worrell clipped down Dara Torres’ former American Record with a 24.48 in tonight’s final.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
Team USA’s Matt Grevers returns to the pool this morning for the men’s 50 back prelims and will look to set himself up for a shot at another individual medal.
World Record Holder Sun Yang No-Shows 1500 Free at Worlds
Sun has been a bit of a question mark in the men’s 1500 free since he was a no-show in the final of the event at the 2015 World Championships.
Gunes Scratches 50 Breast Prelims on Day 7 of 2017 FINA Worlds
Gunes, the 2015 Junior Worlds champion in the event, has scratched out of this morning’s 50 breast prelims.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).
Worlds Medal Table: Manuel Pushes U.S. to Double-Digit Golds on Day 6
The USA maintains it’s lead in the swimming medal table through day 6 of the 2017 FINA World Championships. In the overall aquatic sports medal table, however, China has 12 golds to the USA’s 11.
ASIA: Kitajima Effect Lives on for Japanese Breaststrokers
The Kitajima Effect lives on as the Japanese landed 2 men on the podium for tonight’s 200 breast final.
Olympic Finalist Pinto Scratches 800 Free on Day 6 of Worlds
Pinto, who now trains with Metro Aquatic Club, is the Venezuelan Record holder and was a finalist in the event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
The USA’s Chase Kalisz has a chance to win the first individual gold of this meet for the American men in tonight’s 200 IM final.
ASIA: An Sehyeon Shines as 1st Korean Woman to Make 2 Finals at Worlds
Since the first World Championships took place in 1973, Korea has only had 6 swimmers reach the finals. Korean swimmer An Sehyeon made history when she became this first Korean woman to swim in multiple finals.
ASIA: Refugee Swimmer Mardini Fulfills Vow to Return to Budapest
Years ago in Budapest, Mardini and her sister slept in a train station and weren’t staying under favorable conditions. She then promised herself she would return to the city one day, but under different circumstances.
ASIA: Jiayu Wins China’s 1st 100 Back World Champs Gold Ever
Xu Jiayu is now the first Chinese man ever to win a gold medal in the men’s 100 back at long course World Championships.
Lilly King Surges to 1:04.1 to Take Down 100 Breast World Record
2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 30th Budapest, Hungary LCM (50m) Full Competition Schedule Meet…
Masse Takes Down World Record with 58.1 100 Back
With that, she took .02 off the former World Record of 58.12 set by Great Britain’s Gemma Spofforth at the 2009 World Championships.
Prigoda Downs Russian Record with 26.8 50 Breast
Prigoda has now swum his way onto the top 10 performers of all time list. He sits at 10th with his time from tonight’s semis.
