SS HYPE MACHINE: Kristof Milak Did It Once, Can He Get the 100 FL World Record?
Kristof Milak already broke the 2009 world record in the 200 fly, is he up for another Phelps fly world record?
Lithuanian Federation Protested Rapsys DQ, Says No Specific Rule Was Cited
The Lithuanian Federation says it protested the disqualification of would-be world champ Danas Rapsys and remains critical of the process.
Poland Takes First Gold Of EYOF With Chowaniec’s 50 Free Victory
Day 5 of the 2019 Europan Youth Olympic Festival saw the nation of Poland snag its first gold medal, courtesy of Mateusz Chowaniec.
World Record-Holder Katie Ledecky 95% Sure She’ll Swim 800 Free
American world record-holder Katie Ledecky is 95% sure that she’ll swim the 800 freestyle at Worlds after scratching both the 200 and 1500 frees.
Last Time Russian Anthem Failed To Play At A World C’ships Was In 2007
A Russian swimmer has yet to win gold at these World Championships taking place in Gwangju, Korea, something that hasn’t happened since 2007.
Statistical Analysis: How Fast is Adam Peaty’s World Record?
On Sunday, Adam Peaty became the first man to break 57 seconds in the 100 breaststroke. Could a swimmer be capable of a similar performance in another event?
Matthew Wilson Ties Watanabe’s 200 Breast World Record In Semis
Australian Matthew Wilson equalled Ippei Watanabe’s 200 breaststroke world record in the semi-finals at the 2019 World Championships in a time of 2:06.67.
Watch Day 5 Race Videos From the 2019 FINA World Championships
Winners include: Daiya Seto, 200 IM; Olivia Smoliga, 50 back; Caeleb Dressel, 100 free; Boglarka Kapas, 200 fly; and Australia, women’s 4 x 200 free relay.
2019 World Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 5 Finals
The facts are that 2 teams broke 1 world record, 1 guy tied another world record, and 1 guy almost broke ANOTHER world record. I’ve got to give Day 5…
Dressel & Smoliga Help U.S. Surge To Top Of Overall Gwangju Medal Table
The American flag is flying high after day 5 of the World Championships, with the nation taking the top spot on the overall swimming medal table.
15-Year-Old Fairweather Notches 2Free PB To Lead-Off Tokyo Qualifying NZ Relay
Erika Fairweather fired off a new New Zealand Age Record for 15-year-olds while leading off her nation’s 10th place-finishing 4x200m free relay.
ASIA: Seto Earns First Major International Gold (LC) Since 2015
Japan’s Daiya Seto had a breakthrough tonight with his performance in the 200 IM final at the 2019 FINA World Championships.
Kristof Milak Speaks On 1:50.73 2Fly World Record, “I Thought It Was 1:51”
Hungarian teenager Kristof Milak wowed the world last night in Gwangju, producing a 1:50.73 World Record in the men’s 200m fly. Hear from the man himself.
Kamminga Collects 200 Breast Dutch National Record
Arno Kamminga lowered his own Dutch National Record while competing in tonight’s 200m breaststroke semi-finals in Gwangju.
Manufacturer: Worlds Backstroke Ledges Designed as ‘Assist,’ Not ‘Platform’
Worlds backstroke ledge manufacturer Myrtha Pools is working with Omega to improve the design in light of issues early in the meet.