Elena Di Liddo Lowers 100 Fly Italian Record For 2nd Time Today
Elena di Liddo lowered the Italian Record in the 100 fly for the second time this meet with a 57.04, shaving 0.14s off the record she set in prelims.
Gabriele Detti Lowers Own Italian Record To Win 400 Free Bronze
Gabriele Detti broke his Italian National Record in the men’s 400 freestyle, winning bronze on the first night at the World Championships in Gwangju.
Dressel & Adrian Hop In For the USA Heading Into The Men’s 4×100 Free Relay
Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian will join Zach Apple and Blake Pieroni for the USA as the heavy favorites for the men’s 4×100 free relay final.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview
Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus will finally face head-to-head in the women’s 400 free final.
2019 World Championships: No Scratches for Day 1 Finals Session
China’s Sun Yang could win the first swimming medal at the 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships after posting the top qualifying time of 3:44.10 in heats.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Of the 8 events contested this morning, four will advance directly to the finals: the women’s and men’s 400 free, and the women’s and men’s 400 free relays.
Darragh Greene Chops A Tenth Off Irish Record In 100 Breaststroke
Darragh Greene broke his own Irish National Record in the prelims of the men’s 100 breaststroke, clocking 59.82 to narrowly miss the semi-finals in 17th.
Elena Di Liddo Lowers Italian 100 Fly Record In 57.18
Elena Di Liddo set a new Italian National Record in the preliminaries of the women’s 100 fly, producing a time of 57.18.
Barbora Seemanova Knocks Czech 400 Free Record Down To 4:09.73
Barbora Seemanova lowered her Czech National Record in the women’s 400 free for the third time in less than a month, touching in 4:09.73.
Katinka Hosszu Hits 2:07.02 in 200 IM Prelims, 7th-Fastest Performance Ever
Katinka Hosszu wasted no time in her quest for her 4th-straight World Champs title in the 200 IM, dropping a 2:07.02 in prelims.
Mireia Belmonte Misses 200 IM Semis On Opening Day In Gwangju
Mireia Belmonte failed to advance out of the semi-finals of the women’s 200 IM during the opening session of the 2019 World Championships.
2019 World Championships: Day 1 Prelims Women’s 400 Free Relay Lineups
FINA has released the relay entries for Day 1’s prelims session of the women’s 4×100 freestyle at 2019 World Championships in Gwangju.
Day 1 Relay Lineups: Pieroni, Apple In 400 Free Prelims For U.S. Men
Blake Pieroni will contest the men’s 4×100 free relay prelims for the U.S. men despite being one of their entrants in the individual 100 freestyle.
2019 World Champs Preview: Sun Yang-Less Men’s 1500 is Paltrinieri’s to Lose
Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri will aim to become just the second man ever to three-peat in the 1500 at the FINA World Championships.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Preview
Adam Peaty (above) will rev his engines to start the chase-to-56 in the 100 breaststroke prelims on Sunday morning from Gwangju.
