Fukuoka 2023, Day 4 Asia Recap: Zhang’s Bypassing 200 Fly Pays Mixed Medley Dividends
Olympic champion Zhang Yufei opted out of the women’s 200m fly event to instead focus on China’s mixed medley relay. The squad ultimately won gold.
China Hops Over United States In World Championships Medal Table On Day 4
Australia still leads the overall swimming medal table but it’s now China, not the United States, who sits as the #2 nation.
Hungary Tentatively On Top Of Medal Table At European Youth Olympic Festival
Viven Jackl claimed gold in the girls’ 400m IM to help Hungary top the overall swimming medal table thus far at the 2023 European Youth Olympic Festival.
Dawson, Schlosshan Among Day 3 Winners At British Summer Championships
Olympian Kathleen Dawson notched the winning time of 1:00.26 to top the women’s 100m backstroke podium at the British Summer Championships.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 3 Asia Recap: China Far Exceeding 2022 Worlds Performance
Li Bingjie’s bronze medal in the women’s 1500m freestyle further propels China well ahead of where the nation landed through day 3 in Budapest.
Four New Nations Inserted Into Medal Table Through Day Three In Fukuoka
Through day three of the 2023 World Championships, a total of 16 nations now appear within the overall swimming medal table.
Qin Haiyang Unleashes 26.20 50 Breaststroke for New Asian Record
Qin Haiyang of China ripped a lifetime best of 26.20 to take the top seed in the men’s 50m breast, establishing a new Asian Record in the process.
Wiffen Lowers Own Irish Record En Route To 4th Seed In 800 Free
Daniel Wiffen continues to impress, dropping time off his own Irish national record en route to clinching the 4th seed in the men’s 800m freestyle.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 2 Asia Recap: Irie-Less 100 Back Final For First Time Since 2007
33-year-old Ryosuke Irie of Japan will be missing from the men’s 100m back final, his first absence at a World Championships since 2007.
China Comes Up Big On Day 2 Of 2023 World Championships
Zhang Yufei and Qin Haiyang did major damage for China on day two of the 2023 World Championships, bringing the nation behind Australia in the medal table.
2023 European Youth Olympic Festival Begins This Week From Slovenia
The 2023 European Youth Olympic Festival swimming events span Monday, July 24th through Friday, July 28th from the host nation of Slovenia.
Imogen Clark Snags 50 Breast Gold In 30.06 At British Summer Championships
National record holder Imogen Clark hit a near-season best en route to winning the 50m breaststroke at the British Summer Championships.
Ariarne Titmus Reclaims World Record In 400 Free For Fukuoka Gold
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia reclaimed the World Record in the women’s 400m freestyle to claim gold tonight in Fukuoka.
United States Without Day One Gold For First Time Since 1994 World Championships
The United States has earned at least one gold on day one at every World Championships since 1994, save for tonight in Fukuoka, Japan.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 1 Asia Recap: China Embraces World Championships/Asian Games Double
The nation of China is competing at these World Championships. knowing the prestigious Asian Games are also on the horizon for later this year.