Katie Ledecky to Return to Competition for the USA in 4×200 Free Relay
After scratching the 200 free prelims and 1500 free final due to illness, the USA’s Katie Ledecky will return to competition tonight in Gwangju.
FINA Reportedly Threatens Bans and Revocation of Medals Over Podium Protests
FINA issued a new Code of Conduct provision prohibiting athletes from “any political, religious or discriminatory statement or behaviour.”
Japan’s Daiya Seto Pulls Off Tough 2Fly/2IM Double On Night 4
Daiya Seto of Japan took silver in the men’s 200m fly and also set himself up to gun for a medal in tomorrow night’s 200m IM final.
Australia’s Mixed Medley Moves Nation To Top Of Gwangju Medal Table
Australia just needs 1 more medal to surpass their overall total of 10 from the 2017 edition of these World Championships.
Wang Junxuan Re-Breaks 200 Free World Junior Record in Finals
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China & Japan DQ’d In Mixed Medley Heats; Singapore Earns National Record
The Chinese 4x100m mixed medley relay was disqualified during day 4 prelims, as was Japan’s foursome. Singapore qualified in a new national record.
With One Year To Go, Tokyo 2020 Medal Designs Revealed
With just one year to go, Tokyo 2020 organizers have released the official medal designs for gold, silver, and bronze, all made from recycled electronics.
Caeleb Dressel Scares American Record with 47.3 in 100 Free Prelims
Though he wasn’t able to match his 2017 speed on the 400 free relay on night one, the USA’s Caeleb Dressel looks like his freestyle is in top form.
Americans Have Half The Hardware Through Day 3 Than At 2017 World C’ships
The U.S. leads the medal table in Gwangju through day 3, but the nation holds half the number of medals earned through this same time back in 2017.
Duncan Scott Follows Horton’s Lead: Refuses Photos, Handshake with Sun Yang
The gold medalist Sun appeared to confront Scott after the podium ceremony as Scott refused to take group pictures with the medal winners.
Rikako Ikee Responds To Fly Medalists’ Special Message From Gwangju
Japanese ace Rikako Ikee responds via Instagram story to the women’s 100m fly medalists’ message of solidarity from last in Gwangju.
Matsumoto Breaks Hagino’s Record & Earns JPN’s First 2Free Worlds Medal
Katsuhiro Matsumoto soared to a new lifetime best and Japanese National Record time of 1:45.22 to land 2nd place tonight in Gwangju in the men’s 200 free.
Siobhan Haughey Takes Down Own Hong Kong Record in 200 Free
Haughey roared to a win in the first of two semifinals tonight, clocking a 1:55.58.
Yang Junxuan Sets New Junior World Record In Women’s 200 Free
17-year-old Yang Junxuan of China set a new junior world record in the women’s 200 freestyle, putting up a time of 1:55.99 in the semi-finals.
Yan Zibei Takes Down 50 Breast Asian Record, His 5th Record in the Past Month
The swim puts Zibei in a tie for the 16th fastest 50 breaststroke of all-time.
