Phelps on Milak’s 200 Fly Record: ‘I Couldn’t Be Happier to See How He Did It’
“That kid’s last 100 was incredible. He put together a great 200 fly from start to finish,” Phelps told The New York Times.
Caeleb Dressel Fires Off 49.33 100 Butterfly Split in Mixed Medley Relay
Swimming in the final of the 400 mixed medley relay, Caeleb Dressel posted a 49.33 butterfly split to give the USA a slight lead going into freestyle.
Osrin, Yendell & Van Der Merwe Rack Up Wins At British Summer C’ships Day 2
Plymouth Leander’s Honey Osrin (left) took the women’s 100m back British Summer Championships title for 16-year-olds in Glasgow.
Watch Kristof Milak Go 1:50.73, Take Down Phelps’ 200 Fly World Record
Watch Hungary’s Kristof Milak become the first man under 1:51 in the 200 fly, as he now owns the world record that Michael Phelps held for 18 years.
Pellegrini Wins Record Eighth Straight World Medal In 200 Free
Federica Pellegrini won a medal in the women’s 200 freestyle for a record eighth straight time and mentioned post-race this will be her last Worlds.
Three-Peaty For Great Britain On Night 4 In Gwangju
With his 50m breaststroke victory here in Gwangju, British star Adam Peaty became the first man in history to win 6 World Championships breaststroke titles.
Edward Mildred Produces 200 Fly British Age Record For 16-Year-Olds At EYOF
Edward Mildred, seen here with Olympian James Guy, took silver in the 200m fly in Baku tonight, registering a new British Age Record in the process.
FINA World Championships Photo Vault – Day 4
Here’s a look at Day 4 of World Championships through the camera lens of Rafael Domeyko, including Hungarian Kristof Milak’s record breaking 200 fly swim.
Africa: Le Clos’ Gold Medal Window Closing With Emergence of Dressel, Milak
Chad Le Clos may see his gold medal window closing with the emergence of Caeleb Dressel and Kristof Milak in the 100 and 200 fly respectively.
Watch Finals Race Videos From Day 4 of the 2019 FINA World Championships
The biggest swim of the morning came from Kristof Milak of Hungary, who broke Michael Phelps’ 10-year-old World Record in the 200 butterfly.
Russia Cleans Up On Day 3 Of the European Youth Olympic Festival
The nation of Russia did major damage on night 3 of the 2019 Europen Youth Olympic Festival, which is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan.
North America: No Ledecky or Ruck Keeps Medal Count Low on Day 4
Night 4 of the FINA World Aquatics Championships only yielded one new medal for North American swimmers, but placed 8 in the finals tomorrow.
SOUTH AMERICA: Brazil Could Be a Dark-Horse Medal Contender in Men’s Medley
With backstroker Guido, breaststroker Gomes Junior and freestyler Chierighini all within a tenth of their best times, the Brazilian medley is heating up.
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.
Dutch Mixed Medley DQs on 15-Meter Violation From Kira Toussaint
The Netherlands mixed medley relay was disqualified out of the World Champs final on a 15-meter violation from Kira Toussaint, her third such DQ this year.
