Articles by Retta Race

Carter Earns 2nd Medal Ever For Trinidad At A SC World C’ships

With his 50m fly bronze, Dylan Carter collected just the 2nd medal ever for his nation of Trinidad & Tobago at a Short Course World Championships

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Pilhatsch Earns Austria’s 1st World C’ships Medal Since 2009

Post-50m back race tonight, Austria’s Caroline Pilhatsch said, “World Championships silver; that’s pure joy.”

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Simonas Bilis Already Ahead Of 100 Free Winning Time From Windsor

The 2016 Short Course World Champion in the men’s 100m freestyle, Simonas Bilis of Lithuania, has already surpassed the time it took him to win this event 2 years ago.

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Cusinato Takes Down Supersuited Italian 200 IM Record

A total of 5 Italian Records fell on night 5 of the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships, including an individual women’s 200m IM mark, courtesy of Ilaria Cusinato.

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Shane Ryan Makes More Irish History In Hangzhou

While competing on day 5 of the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships, Irishman Shane Ryan snapped yet another National Record.

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Race Video Of American Men’s 4×50 Free Relay World Record

Watch the foursome of Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Held, Jack Conger and Michael Chadwick crush a new World Record in the men’s 4x50m freestyle relay.

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Watch Morozov Power His Way To The Wall First In Men’s 50 Free

2018 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, December 11th – Sunday, December 16th Hangzhou, China Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic &…

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Race Video: Brazilian Cranks Out 4×200 World Record In Hangzhou

Want to get pumped up? Let the World Record-setting men’s 4x200m free relay from Brazil show you how.

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Russians Move Into Spot #2 In Hangzhou Medal Standings

Through day 4, the United States remains atop the overall medal standings at the 2018 FINA Short Course Championships, although they only reaped one gold medal tonight. Vlad Morozov was one of the winners who denied all in the 50 free.

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Guy, Kisil, Sanchez & Stephens Among Day 1 Winners At Swim England

James Guy, Laura Stephens, Kayle Sanchez and more clocked times in Sheffield that would have finaled at the 2018 Short Course World Championships.

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Sanchez Becomes 8th Fastest 100 Freestyler Ever, World Junior Record

On the other side of the world from Hangzhou, Canadian teen Kayla Sanchez scorched a 51.45 SCM 100 freestyle.

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Watch Teen Titmus Slide Under World Record Mark In 400 Free

Teen Ariarne Titmus of Australia shut down two Chinese swimmers en route to gold in a new World Record time in tonight’s 400 free race.

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Watch Kolesnikov’s 100 IM World Junior Record From Hangzhou

Russian teen Kliment Kolesnikov continues his red-hot performances with a 100 IM gold medal and Championship Record.

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Proud Produces 2nd False Start At Major Int’l Competition This Year

Watch Ben Proud lean into his start to draw a disqualification in the men’s 50 freestyle.

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Le Clos’ 20.31 Split Powers South Africa To New Relay National Record

Although they landed off the podium in tonight’s final, the South African foursome of Brad Tandy, Chad Le Clos, Doug Erasmus and Ryan Coetzee nailed new National and African Continental Records in the men’s 4x50m freestyle relay.

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