British Men’s 4×100 Free Relay Goes From Non-Entrant In 2017 To 5th In 2019
Great Britain didn’t even field a men’s 4x100m free relay back in 2017, but Duncan Scott, James Guy, Scott McLay and Ben Proud showed up tonight.
South African Women Take Step In Right Direction In 400 Free Relay
The South African women set a new Continental Record in the 400 freestyle relay on the opening day of the 2019 World Championships.
South America: Brazilian Men’s Team Takes A Big Hit Without Gabriel Santos
Without sprinter Gabriel Santos, the Brazilian men have taken a huge hit with minimal medal opportunities within reach.
Canadian Women’s 400 Free Relay Record A Statement On Day 1 In Gwangju
A pair of 52-second splits in the women’s 400 free relay signal a return to top form for Penny Oleksiak, who helped Canada win bronze on day 1 in Gwangju.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Australians Lead Day 1 Medal Table
The early medal table highlights the intense battles of day 1, and also previews rivalries fans will get to see play out for the remainder of the meet.
2019 World Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 1 Finals
While Day 1 of racing wasn’t a firework show every single race, it certainly didn’t disappoint, with multiple championship records and a world record to boot
Spanish Swimmer Goes Missing For One Week
Spanish swimmer Yago de la Puente has now been missing for one week. De la Puente went missing on July 14th, while attending the International Celtic…
ASIA: Ye Shiwen Re-Emerges as Medal Contender in 200 IM
If she reaches the podium, this would be her first major international medal since she won her Olympic 200 IM and 400 IM golds in 2012.
Australian Women Lower Championship Record En Route To 400 Free Relay Gold
The Australian women lowered their Championship Record en route to winning the 400 free relay in 3:30.21, led by a 51.45 anchor from Cate Campbell.
FINA Names Kazan as 2025, Budapest as 2027 World Championships Host
Kazan and Budapest were picked out of the final pool of five cities to host a decade after they last did.
Titmus Dethrones Ledecky to Win Worlds Gold in New Aussie 400 Free Record
Ariarne Titmus (AUS) accomplished a feat no woman had ever done on night 1 of 2019 Worlds as she defeated distance legend Katie Ledecky (USA) in the 400 free.
Yan Zibei Breaks 100 Breast Chinese, Asian Records in Semifinals – 58.67
Zibei had swum his personal best and the previous Asian Record just under a month ago at the Mission Viejo Meet of Champions in the US.
Italian Men Take Out 2008 National Record In 400 Free Relay
Alessandro Miressi anchored in 47.57 as the Italian men broke an 11-year-old National Record in the 400 free relay, placing fourth overall.
Ajna Kesely Breaks Hungarian 400 Free Record In Worlds Final
17-year-old Ajna Kesely set a new Hungarian National Record in the women’s 400 freestyle final in Gwangju, placing fourth in a time of 4:01.31.
McKeon In for Aussies, Dahlia Joins USA Into Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Final
The Aussie women have saved Emma McKeon for the 4×100 free relay final while the USA have put in star butterflier Kelsi Dahlia onto their #4 seeded-relay.