2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Marks A Series of ‘Firsts’
Japanese Olympian Daiya Seto made history on day five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships, but he wasn’t the only one.
2022 Short Course World Championships: Top 5 Nations Separating Themselves
Kate Douglass’ convincing victory in the women’s 200m breaststroke tonight in Melbourne helped solidify the United States’ lead in the overall medal table.
2022 Short Course World Championships Day 4: Asia Shows Up
Japan, China and South Korea made some noise on night 4 of the SC World Championships, with Daiya Seto’s victory in the 200m breast as the centerpiece.
2022 Short Course World Championships: Shake Up At Top Of Medal Table
The host nation of Australia led the overall medal table through two days of competition in Melbourne, but the United States is on the move.
2022 Short Course World Championships Day 3: United States Has a Big Day
The United States broke out big-time on day three of the 2022 Short Course World Championships with talent like Nic Fink making it happen.
Kieran Smith Takes 400 Free In New American Record, 5th Fastest Performer In History
Kieran Smith popped a time of 3:34.38 to bring home the gold in the men’s 400m freestyle, clocking a new American Record.
Daniel Wiffen Becomes First-Ever Irishman To Own European Record
Daniel Wiffen just fired off a new European Record of 7:25.96 in the men’s SCM 800m freestyle while competing in his native Ireland.
Kyle Chalmers Delivers 45.16 Championship Record For 100 Free Gold
King Kyle Chalmers of Australia took the men’s 100m freestyle gold tonight in Melbourne, clocking a new meet record in the process.
Emma McKeon Rocks 50.77 Meet Record En Route To 100 Freestyle Gold
The first final of tonight’s session in Melbourne brought the fireworks as host nation swimmer Emma McKeon rocked a new Championships Record.
‘Chad Le Clos 2.0’ Produces Fastest SCM 200 Butterfly Of His Career
South African Chad Le Clos’ career resurgence continues, as the 30-year-old just put up the fastest SCM 200 butterfly of his career en route to gold.
Steenbergen Takes On Tough 100 Free/100 IM Double And Impresses In Each
22-year-old Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands took on a tough 100m free/100m IM double in Melbourne, making the most of each event.
Tes Schouten (NED) Continues Record-Breaking Siege With 100 Breast Silver
21-year-old Tes Schouten of the Netherlands continues to improve with nearly every swim, producing a time of 1:03.90 to take 100m breast silver.
Claire Curzan Joins Exclusive Sub-26 Club With 50 Backstroke American Record
Claire Curzan continues to put up impressive performances with every swim, as the 18-year-old just clocked a new American Record in tonight’s 50m backstroke.
Isaac Cooper Puts Up 22.52 50 Back World Junior Record, #3 Performer All-Time
Another World Junior Record fell on the night, with Australian Isaac Cooper logging a massive 22.52 to take the men’s 50m back top seed.
David Popovici Lowers Day-Old 100 Freestyle World Junior Record
Long course 100 freestyle World Record holder David Popovici of Romania lowered his own World Junior Record en route to placing 4th in the event in Melbourne.
