Limited Scratches on Day 3 Prelims of World Championships
Three out of the five scratches this session are from swimmers who withdrew from the meet due to either COVID-19 diagnoses before the meet began or injury.
Top Seed In The 100/200 Free Siobhan Haughey Pulls Out Of 2022 World Championships
The double Olympic silver medalist has announced that she won’t race individually at this meet, citing ongoing complications from her ankle injury.
The United States Wreaks Havoc On Worlds Day 2 Medal Table
America’s Caeleb Dressel did his thing in the men’s 50m fly, wreaking further havoc on the overall swimming medal table through two days of competition.
SwimSwam’s 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft: Day 2 Points Check-In
Take a look at how the points are stacking up so far for the SwimSwam 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft after 2 days of racing.
2022 World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Check in here to follow along with all the action in Budapest as we get into the second night of racing at the 2022 World Championships.
2022 World Championships Night 1 Photo Vault
Leon Marchand of France clocked the second fastest men’s 400m IM time in history. See how he and other top performers celebrated on night 1 in Budapest.
2022 World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
The 100 back is the first event of day two, featuring world record holder Ryan Murphy, 2nd seed Hunter Armstrong, and defending World Champion Jiayu Xu.
Wang Shun and Kregor Zirk Scratch 200 Free on Day Two Prelims of Worlds
China’s Wang Shun has scratched the 200 free, likely to focus on the 200 IM on Tuesday where he is the top seed. He placed 14th in the 400 IM on day one.
Budapest 2022, Day 1 Asia Recap: Olympic Champion Ohashi Misses Final
Double Olympic champion Yui Ohashi entered these World Championships as a potential medalist in the women’s 200m IM but got shut out of the final.
In Spite of Record-Setting Top Ends, Times-to-Advance Slow at Budapest 2022
American Torri Huske was the top qualifier out of prelims in the women’s 100 meter butterfly on Saturday morning. While top end times were fast, the session lacked depth.
Gabriel Santos Scratches 50 Fly on Day One Prelims of World Championships
Brazil’s Gabriel Santos scratched the 50 butterfly where he was ranked #22. He is still entered in the 100 freestyle on Tuesday.
2020 Olympic Gold Medalist Shun Wang Still Dealing with Knee Injuries from Winter
2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medalist in the men’s 200 IM Shun Wang has been battling knee injuries since the winter and is the top seed in the 200 IM at Worlds.
2022 World Champs Previews: Australia vs. the World in the Women’s 4×100 FR Relay
After breaking the World Record in this event in Tokyo, the Australian women are bringing a brand new lineup to the World Championships.
2022 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Follow along here as SwimSwam’s staff previews all 42 events that will be contested at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest.
2022 World Champs Previews: Armstrong & Murphy Chase 51 in the Men’s 100 Back
Hunter Armstrong and Ryan Murphy are on the verge of another 51-second performance in the 100 backstroke, but it’s the rising star versus the veteran.