Among Day 6 Quotes: “I Wasn’t Expecting That,” Says Russia’s Chupkov
Anton Chupkov, Townley Haas, Kristof Milak, Simone Manuel and more share their post-race comments from night 6 in Budapest.
Worlds Medal Table: Manuel Pushes U.S. to Double-Digit Golds on Day 6
The USA maintains it’s lead in the swimming medal table through day 6 of the 2017 FINA World Championships. In the overall aquatic sports medal table, however, China has 12 golds to the USA’s 11.
Melanie Henique Goes 25.63 to Break French Record in 50 Fly
On Friday, Mélanie Henique broke the French national record in the 50m butterfly en route to qualifying third for Saturday’s final.
Watch Anton Chupkov Break Meet, European Records in 200 Breast (Race Video)
Watch Russia’s Anton Chupkov come from behind to set a new Championship Record with 2:06.96, becoming the 2nd man in history to break 2:07.
Chupkov Breaks Euro, Meet Records With 2nd Sub-2:07 Swim In History
Anton Chupkov went 2:06.96 for gold and the 2nd fastest swim of all-time in the men’s 200 breast.
Milak Shatters 100 Fly Junior World Record, Moves To 10th All-Time
Kristof Milak broke the junior world record again in the 100 fly semis.
Kolesnikov Shaves Another Hundredth Off 200 Back WJR
Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov has lowered his own junior world record in the 200 back for the second time in as many days, sneaking .01 under his semifinals time to go 1:55.14 in the final.
Evgeny Rylov Breaks European Record To Win 200 Back Gold
Evgeny Rylov broke his European record to win 200 back gold in Budapest.
Pernille Blume Breaks Own Danish Record to Win 100 Free Bronze
Denmark’s Pernille Blume is showing that she’s got much more range than just 50 meters.
Kristof Milak Clocks 51.23 To Break 100 Fly Junior World Record
Kristof Milak broke the junior world record in the 100 fly prelims.
James Guy Lowers British 100 Fly Record To 51.16
James Guy broke the 100 fly British record in the prelims.
Day 5 Race Videos: Litchfield, Renshaw, Murdoch, Ulyett *for UK Viewers*
Max Litchfield swam in the final of the men’s 200m IM on Thursday night in Budapest.
Watch Kierra Smith, Penny Oleksiak and Other Day 5 Race Videos *for Canadian Viewers*
Kierra Smith qualified for the 200m breast final in Budapest.
Watch USA Women Win 4×200 Free Gold in Budapest (Race Video)
Watch Leah Smith, Mallory Comerford, Melanie Margalis, and Katie Ledecky win the gold medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay in Budapest.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
The USA’s Chase Kalisz has a chance to win the first individual gold of this meet for the American men in tonight’s 200 IM final.