Articles by Mark Wild

Torri Huske Anchors USA to her 3rd Career World Record Setting Relay (Day 7 Relay Analysis)

The USA depth and talent was the perfect combination for success as Jack Alexy, Patrick Sammon, Kate Douglass and Torri Huske set a new World Record in the Mixed 4×100 Free Relay.

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2025 World Championships: Day 7 Prelims – Relay Lineups (Mixed 4×100 Free)

200 Breaststroke Gold Medalist Kate Douglass will anchor the Mixed Free Relay as the US are in the hunt for their first relay gold.

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2025 Worlds, Day 6 Africa Recap: Gallagher & Coetze Double Up on South African Records

South Africa’s Erin Gallagher was just .01 off of the African Record in the semifinals of the 50 fly and advances to tomorrow final ranked 3rd.

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2025 World Championships: Day 6 Prelims – Relay Lineups (Men’s 4×200 Free)

Seven time Worlds Medalist and a 2x time defending Olympic Champion in this event, Tom Dean, will anchor the Brits as they look to earn a chance at their first medal of the meet.

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2025 Worlds, Africa Recap Day 5: Corbett’s Consistency Yields 6th Major 200 Breast Final

South Africa’s Kaylene Corbett has made the final of the 200 breast at every major international meet since 2019 including a 5th place finish in Tokyo and 7th place finish in Paris.

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2025 World Championships: Day 5 Prelims – Relay Lineups (Women’s 4×200 Free)

The USA coaching staff have had to play with the expected relay line-up and have called upon Anna Moesch to swim a leg, despite not making the final in the event at US Nationals.

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2025 Worlds, Day 4 Africa Recap: Tunisa’s Jaouadi Joins Mellouli & Hafnaoui as Worlds Medalist

2025 World Championships July 27 – August 3, 2025 (pool swimming) Singapore, Singapore World Aquatics Championships Arena LCM (50m) Meet…

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Lifintsev’s 51.78 Back and Prigoda’s 57.56 Made NAB Uncatchable (Day 4 Relay Analysis)

With the 2nd fastest 100 back ever just swum, Kirill Prigoda dove into the water with a lead of exactly a second and expanded it to an uncatchable 2.03 as the NAB team swam their way to a new Championship record.

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2025 World Championships: Day 4 Swims You Might Have Missed

Leon Marchand’s World Record performance took all the attention, and rightly so, but the USA’s Shaine Casas set a new personal best in the event for the first time since 2022.

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2025 World Championships: Day 4 Prelims – Relay Lineups (Mixed 4×100 Medley)

Defending Olympic Champions, the USA, are keeping with their MMFF order calling upon 200 backstroker Keaton Jones to swim the first leg of relay.

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2025 World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Leon Marchand makes his first appearance in Singapore as the Olympic Champion begins his quest for the World Record in the men’s 200 IM.

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2025 World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Olympic champion Summer McIntosh begins her journey to break the World Record this morning in the prelims of the 200 butterfly.

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2025 Worlds, Day 3 African Recap: Coetze’s African Record Caps off WUGS/Worlds Double Victory

South Africa’s Pieter Coetze took gold in the men’s 100 back, the first medal for South Africa so far, and the first gold for a South African man since 2019.

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2025 World Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Luca Urlando rips a 1:52.71 200m fly in prelims on Day 3 of World Championships…

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2025 World Championships: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Defending Olympic and World Champion Daniel Wiffen takes on a tough field as his best event, the 800 free closes out a session which includes the Men’s 50 Breast, Women’s 200 Free and Men’s 200 Fly.

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