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Kirill Prigoda Closes Out Russian SC Nationals With 25.55 50 Breast

Kirill Prigoda closed out his 2025 Russian Short Course Nationals campaign with a head-turning time of 25.55 in the 50m breast event.

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Angelina Köhler Entered In Eight Events At German SC Championships

The 2025 German Short Course Championships kick off tomorrow, Thursday, November 13th in Wuppertal with European SC Championships slots on the line.

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Vekovishchev Posts 49.37 100 Fly PB On Penultimate Night Of Russian Nationals

Mikhail Vekovishchev logged a new lifetime best in the men’s 100m butterfly on the penultimate night of action at the Russian SC Nationals.

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13-Yr-Old Yu Zidi Crushes 2:07.41 200 IM Asian Record To Erase Ye Shiwen’s 2012 Mark

13-year-old Yu Zidi blasted a time of 2:07.41 to take 200m IM gold in her native China, erasing Ye Shiwen’s storied Asian record from the 2012 Olympic Games.

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2025 Chinese National Games: Day Two Finals Live Recap

We’ll see what 21-year-old Pan Zhanle brings to the table during tonight’s semi-finals of the men’s 200m freestyle at the 2025 Chinese National Games.

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Luzin Claims 800 Free Victory At Russian Championships With National Record

We entered day five of the 2025 Russian Short Course Nationals with the day bringing another national record on the men’s side.

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16-Yr-Old Ksenia Misharina Takes Down Merve Tuncel’s SCM 1500 Free European Junior Record

16-year-old Ksenia Misharina established a new European Junior Record en route to winning the women’s 1500m freestyle at the Russian SC Nationals.

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2025 Chinese National Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

World record holder Qin Haiyang will be in action during the first finals session of the prestigious 15th Chinese National Games.

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Kolesnikov Clocks World-Leading 22.43 50 Back At Russian SC Championships

Olympic multi-medalist Kliment Kolesnikov reaped gold in both the men’s 50m back and 100m IM at the 2025 Russian Short Course Championships.

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Brooks Holds Off Cerasuolo In 50 Breast At 2025 Nico Sapio Trophy

Finn Brooks was among a small American contingent which competed at the 2025 Nico Sapio Trophy in Italy over the weekend.

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Zhang Zhanshuo Lowers WJR In 400 Free – 3:42.82 (Video)

18-year-old Zhang Zhanshuo ripped a new World Junior Record of 3:42.82 in the 400m freestyle to kick off the 2025 Chinese National Games.

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Florine Gaspard Clocks New Belgian Record In Women’s 100 Breast

Florine Gaspard notched a new national record in the women’s 100m breaststroke at the 2025 Open Belgium SC Championships.

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Kirill Prigoda Produces World-Leading 55.51 100 Breaststroke At Russian SC Championships

29-year-old veteran Kirill Prigoda blasted a time of 55.51 to take over the season’s world rankings in the men’s 100m breaststroke.

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Grigorii Vekovischev Clocks 400 Free World Junior Record – 3:36.57

Racing in the final of the men’s 400m free, 17-year-old Grigorii Vekovischev blasted a new lifetime best and WJR of 3:36.57 en route to topping the podium.

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Egor Kornev Rips 44.99 SCM 100 Free As 5th-Best Performer Ever (Video)

21-year-old Egor Kornev ripped a monster new personal best of 44.99 to take gold in the men’s SCM 100 freestyle tonight in Kazan.

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