International

Marie Wattel Lowers French National Record In Women’s 50 Fly

Marie Wattel broke the French National Record in the semi-finals of the women’s 50 fly, putting up a time of 25.56 to lower the previous mark of 25.63.

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Andrei Minakov Becomes First Russian Sub-51 In 100 Fly

17-year-old Andrei Minakov became the first Russian man to break 51 seconds in the 100 fly, clocking 50.94 in the semi-finals at the World Championships.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview

Both Caeleb Dressel and Sarah Sjostrom will have two swims this evening as they aim towards multiple world titles.

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2019 World Championships: Swiss 4×200 Chops 5.9 Seconds off National Record

Antonio Djakovic and the Swiss 4×200 lowered the national record by 5.9 seconds and punched their ticket to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo on Friday.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Day 6 prelims include the men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 back, men’s 50 free, women’s 50 fly, women’s 800 freestyle, and men’s 4 x 200 free relay.

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2019 World Championships: Ireland’s 4×200 Free Relay Destroys National Record

The Irish quartet slashed 16.54 seconds off the National Record in the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay on Friday in Gwangju.

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Relay Speculation: Who Stays, Who Goes In Men’s 4×200 Free?

Townley Haas is expected to be among the swimmers added to the American relay in the final of the men’s 4×200 freestyle.

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Yang Jaehoon Sets South Korean 50 Free Record On Home Soil

Yang Jaehoon broke the South Korean National Record in the men’s 50 freestyle heats in a time of 22.26, placing 19th overall.

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Day 5 Relay Lineups: Seliskar, Apple on U.S. 4×200, Lewis, Chalmers off for AUS

The 2018 US National Champion Andrew Seliskar will swim as part of the the American prelims 4×200 free relay on Friday morning.

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2016 Olympic Champ Joseph Schooling Does Not Qualify for Worlds 100 Fly Semis

Schooling finished 24th overall in the 100 fly Friday morning after also missing semifinals in the 50 fly earlier in the meet.

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Dressel Pops Off 8th-Fastest Swim In History In 100 Fly Heats

Caeleb Dressel cruised to the eighth-fastest time in history in the prelims of the men’s 100 fly, clocking a time of 50.28 to qualify first for the semis.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 6 Preview

This morning’s prelims session will feature the men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 back, men’s 50 free, women’s 50 fly, women’s 800 free, and men’s 800 free relay.

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2019 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Team USA’s Chase Kalisz swims his first individual final of the meet tonight as he competes for back-to-back 200 IM titles.

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SOUTH AMERICA: Small Rosters & Morning Swims Hint at Continental Pan Ams Focus

Most South American countries have underperformed thus far at Worlds. Limited rosters and missing seeds indicate that they’re focused on Pan Ams instead.

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15-Year-Old Fairweather blasts 1:58 to open New Zealand Relay

15-year-old New Zealander Erika Fairweather blasted a lifetime best 1:58.84 to open the New Zealand relay in the Women’s 4x200m Freestyle on Thursday.

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