2017 FINA World Masters Championship Budapest

US Masters National Champion Proposes on the Podium at Worlds

Siphiwe Baleka proposed to his girlfriend while on the podium at the FINA World Masters Championships in Budapest last weekend.

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Spanischer Schwimmer gedenkt auf Startblock Terroropfern

Der Spanier Fernando Álvarez gedachte bei seinem Start über 200 m Brust bei den FINA Weltmeisterschaften der Masters zuerst mit…

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Spanish Swimmer at FINA World Masters Denied Minute of Silence; Takes it Anyway, Then Swims Race

UPDATED 8/21/17 : A different swimmer, who is also competing at FINA Masters World Championships, contacted SwimSwam to inform us…

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Un nageur espagnol rend hommage aux victimes en Catalogne, tout seul sur le plot, aux Championnats du monde des maîtres

Aux Championnats du monde des maîtres, l’espagnol Fernando Álvarez a rendu hommage aux victimes des attentats de jeudi en Catalogne. Tout seul, sur son plot de départ, pendant que sa course se déroulait.

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Budapest Lane Changes Hold No Explanatory Effect On Speed

It is often the case where studies are concerned that positive results get published but negative results do not.

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Spanischer Schwimmer gedenkt auf Startblock Terroropfern

Der Spanier Fernando Álvarez gedachte bei seinem Start über 200 m Brust bei den FINA Weltmeisterschaften der Masters zuerst mit…

Spanish Swimmer at FINA World Masters Denied Minute of Silence; Takes it Anyway, Then Swims Race

UPDATED 8/21/17 : A different swimmer, who is also competing at FINA Masters World Championships, contacted SwimSwam to inform us…

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US Masters National Champion Proposes on the Podium at Worlds

Siphiwe Baleka proposed to his girlfriend while on the podium at the FINA World Masters Championships in Budapest last weekend.

Un nageur espagnol rend hommage aux victimes en Catalogne, tout seul sur le plot, aux Championnats du monde des maîtres

Aux Championnats du monde des maîtres, l’espagnol Fernando Álvarez a rendu hommage aux victimes des attentats de jeudi en Catalogne. Tout seul, sur son plot de départ, pendant que sa course se déroulait.

Budapest Lane Changes Hold No Explanatory Effect On Speed

It is often the case where studies are concerned that positive results get published but negative results do not.

A Look At The Stats From Budapest World Championships

Now that the World Championships in Budapest have come to a close, let’s take a look back at the numbers and see what’s interesting.