6 Reasons for American Optimism at 2015 World Championships
There are plenty of reasons to smile in Kazan….here are 6.
Katie McLaughlin Nabs New 200 Fly NAG Record
En route to finishing in sixth place in today’s final of the women’s 200m butterfly in Kazan, 18-year old Katie…
Mitch Larkin Sets NEW Australian Record En Route to 200 Back Top Seed
Australia’s Mitch Larkin took home the gold in the 100m backstroke earlier in the 2015 World Championships meet and immediately…
China Surges To Second Place In Swimming Golds After Day 5 of Worlds
China’s Fu Yuanhui’s gold in the women’s 50m backstroke added another tally to her country’s monster haul on the day.
Worlds 200m IM Final is Gator-licious
USA’s Ryan Lochte is just one of four University of Florida-affiliated swimmers competing in the men’s 200m IM final.
Michael Phelps Vows To Not Drink Until After Rio
Due to his drunk driving arrest and resulting suspension last September, 22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps was removed from the…
Great Britain Leads The Gold Medal Count Halfway Through Worlds
Great Britain’s mixed 4×100 medley relay team took home the gold in world record-breaking fashion tonight, helping the country lead the gold medal count at the competition’s halfway point.
Japan’s Daiya Seto Surprisingly A Non-Factor At Worlds
Seto was expected to do damage across three events, but has yet to step on any level of the medal podium in Kazan.
Brazil’s Cesar Cielo Drops 50 Free, Leaves Kazan
In an unexpected turn of events, sources have told SwimSwam this morning that Brazilian speedster Cesar Cielo has left Kazan….
Katie Meili’s Pan Ams Record Would Have Won Worlds Gold
Even with the human swimming highlight reel that is Katie Ledecky, the United States’ overall performance on day three of…
Grant Hackett Wants to Lead Off Aussie 4×200 Free Relay
Grant Hackett has expressed a desire to lead off Australia’s 800 free relay to track his progress in the event from a flat-start.
Aussies On Top Of Medal Table After Day 3
Emily Seebohm’s 100 backstroke gold helped bump her team to the top of the medal standings after day 3 in Kazan.
New Asian Record in 50 Breaststroke for KAZ’s Balandin
The prime time rivalry between Great Britain’s Adam Peaty and South Africa’s Cameron Van der Burgh has certainly taken center…
Boglarka Kapas Blasts New Hungarian Record in 1500m Free
Among the several national records that fell during day three’s finals, Hungary’s Boglarka Kapas snapped her own 1500m mark during…
Bank of Russia Mints World Championships Commemorative Coin
If you are in Kazan for the 2015 FINA World Championships, be sure not to leave without the competition’s commemorative…
