Scoring Leaders, Likely Winners After Day 2 of the Berlin Swimming World Cup
Australian Kaylee McKeown (above) is the front-runner to win the $12,000 first place prize in Berlin, though Sarah Sjostrom has an outside chance.
Jefimova Breaks a World Cup Record, Kohler Leads a Loaded Field at Berlin Day 3 Prelims
Teenager Jeneli Efimova took out a 2015 World Cup Record in the 50 breast that was previously held by World Cup queen Alia Atkinson.
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: McKeown Wins 100 BK in Berlin, Hits 4th Fastest Back-Half Split
Kaylee McKeown hit 57.95 to break the World Cup 100 back record in Berlin, her second WC record of the meet. Her 2nd 50 split is now the 4th fastest all-time.
Sarah Sjostrom Holds Off Zhang Yufei for New World Cup Record in 50 Fly (25.06)
Sarah Sjostrom just barely edged out Zhang Yufei (25.14) with a winning time of 25.06, taking down her own World Cup record of 25.22 from 2018.
Qin Haiyang Lowers 50 Breast World Cup Record For 2nd Time Today With 26.29
In Berlin, Qin Haiyang lowered the 50 breaststroke World Cup record for the second time today, swimming 26.29 en route to the win.
Kaylee McKeown Breaks Another World Cup Record in 100 Back (57.95)
Kaylee McKeown set her second World Cup record in as many days with a 57.95 in the 100 backstroke on Saturday in Berlin.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Katinka Hosszu’s World Cup Record in 200 Free (1:55.10)
25-year-old Olympic silver medalist Siobhan Haughey erased Katinka Hosszu’s World Cup record in the 200 free on Saturday with a winning time of 1:55.10.
2023 World Cup Berlin Day 2 Prelims Recap: Zhang & Sjostrom To Face-Off In 50 Fly
Zhang Yufei of China is coming off a monster Asian Games and the Olympic champion holds the top seed in the women’s 50m fly in Berlin.
World Cup Berlin: Qin Haiyang Fires Off 26.30 World Cup Record In 50 Breaststroke Heats
China’s multi-gold medalist in Fukuoka, Qin Haiyang, fired off a time of 26.30 to take the top seed in the men’s 50m breaststroke in Berlin.
arena Swim of the Week: Letitia Sim Shatters 11-Day-Old Singaporean Record In 200 Breast
Sim has broken the Singaporean Record in the women’s 200 breaststroke five times in 2023, bringing it down from 2:28-high to 2:24-low in a matter of months.
The First Finals of the Berlin World Cup Should Get You Excited for this Olympic Season
On the first day of the first World Cup stop in Berlin, finals were bananas. And it’s *October*.
Qin Haiyang Goes 57 In 100 Breast For Fifth Time In 2023, Ties Asian Record
Qin Haiyang is distancing himself from the rest of the world in men’s breaststroke, and that was fully on display Friday at the World Cup in Berlin.
2023 World Cup – Berlin: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The first stop of the 2023 World Cup is underway in Berlin, Germany.
Erika Fairweather Snags World Cup Record In 400 Free From Fellow Kiwi Lauren Boyle
The 19-year-old Fairweather knocked more than three seconds off the previous World Cup Record set in 2015, stopping the clock in 4:01.09.
2023 World Cup Berlin Day 1 Prelims Recap: Hello Cate Campbell
Aussie Cate Campbell beat out Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden to take the top seed in the women’s 50m freestyle in Berlin this morning.
