South America: Brazil Hits Fastest Medley Relay Since Super-Suits
They weren’t able to pull out another surprise medal, but the Brazilian men’s medley relay did come up with the nation’s fastest time since the end of the super-suit era, going 3:31.53 in the last event of the 2017 World Championships.
Race Video: Ledecky’s 3rd Consecutive Worlds 800 Free Title
That makes three straight World Championship titles in the 800m freestyle for Team USA’s Katie Ledecky. Watch the race here.
Race Video: Watch Team USA Destroy WR in Mixed 4×100 Free Relay
Dressel, Adrian, Comerford and Manuel claimed the gold medal, the Championship Record, and the World Record (by almost 3.5 seconds), winning the mixed 4×100 freestyle relay in 3:19.60.
Watch Dressel Rattle the WR in 100m Fly, Cracking the 49.9 Barrier in Budapest
Watch Caeleb Dressel unleash a 49.86 to win the 100m fly in Budapest, the second-fastest swim in history.
USA Moves Ahead of CHN in All-Sports Medal Table on Day 7
Mallory Comerford was a part of the mixed 4×100 freestyle relay squad that added another gold to the American total on night 7 of the 2017 FINA World Championships.
Race Video: Emily Seebohm Breaks Aussie NR to win 200 Back in Budapest
Watch as Emily Seebohm of Australia breaks a national record and takes down Missy Franklin’s World Championship meet record in her gold-medal performance in the women’s 200m backstroke final on Saturday.
Watch 50 Free Final: Dressel Swims Fastest Textile Ever, 21.15 (Race Video)
Watch the fastest textile 50m freestyle in history, Caeleb Dressel’s gold-medal performance in Budapest.
*Canadian Viewers* Watch Bronze Medal 4x100FR Mixed, Other Day 7 Races
Watch Javier Acevedo and the rest of Team Canada on Day 7 of the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest.
South America: Fratus Earns Silver, Grand’Pierre Breaks Two Records
Bruno Fratus took home the silver medal in the men’s 50 free, keeping Brazil’s 50-meter prowess alive and nabbing the nation’s fifth medal of the 2017 World Championships.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
Team USA’s Matt Grevers returns to the pool this morning for the men’s 50 back prelims and will look to set himself up for a shot at another individual medal.
Mélanie Henique bat son RF sur le 50m papillon en 25.63
La française Mélanie Henique a battu le record national sur le 50 mètres papillon lors de la demi-finale à Budapest, en 25.63.
Gunes Scratches 50 Breast Prelims on Day 7 of 2017 FINA Worlds
Gunes, the 2015 Junior Worlds champion in the event, has scratched out of this morning’s 50 breast prelims.
South America: Fratus & Cielo Stack 50 Free Final
We’ve already noted Brazil’s run of successes in the shortest events; that will continue tomorrow with two men in the final of the shortest event on the Worlds schedule.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).
Watch Simone Manuel Beat WR Holder Sjöström to Win 100 Free Gold in Budapest (Race Video)
Watch as Simone Manuel smokes the field to win the women’s 100m free in Budapest. Note her straight-arm style, versus the high-elbow style of World Record-holder Sarah Sjöström.
