Japanese Break Men’s 4×50 Free National Record, Qualify 3rd For Finals
The Japanese men surged to a new national record this morning in the 4x50m freestyle relay in order to take the third seed overall heading into finals, putting them in the mix for a medal with the likes of the United States and Russia.
WATCH: Brittany Elmslie Used To Racing World Class Girls Every Day
Brittany Elmslie surged through the 2nd half of the race to catch early leader Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED), winning gold for Australia in 51.81.
WATCH: Chad Le Clos Dedicates World Record To Mother
In an absolutely dominant performance, South Africa’s Chad Le Clos blew away his own 100 fly World Record in a time of 48.08, lowering the old mark of 48.44. That record was set at the last World Championships in Doha back in 2014, where he also won gold.
Mireia Belmonte Entrada en el 400 Libre a pesar de la bronquitis
A pesar de tener la bronquitis, Española Mireia Belmonte está entrada en el 400 libre esta mañana.
2016 Short Course World Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Team USA’s Kelsi Worrell will be looking to break her own American Record in the 50 fly semifinals, while teammate Leah Smith chases her own American Record to challenge for gold in the 800 free.
Mireia Belmonte on 400 Free Start List Despite Bronchitis Struggle
Belmonte is without medals thus far in the meet, but she could challenge for one in this event if she’s at full strength.
Chad Le Clos Shatters 100 Fly World Record In 48.08
Chad Le Clos lowered his own World Record in the men’s 100 fly by over three tenths of a second en route to his second gold medal of the Championships.
2016 SC Worlds Day 3 Analysis: USA Bucks Trend in Mixed Medley Relay
Team USA didn’t go with their usual strategy in tonight’s mixed 200 medley relay, but their plan paid off as the Americans came away with the gold.
European Champion Kirill Abrosimov Training in Miami
Two of Russia’s best open water swimmers have traveled to Miami, Florida to escape the harsh Russian winter.
Javier Acevedo Resets Canadian, Junior World Records In 50 Back
Javier Acevedo broke the Canadian 50 back record leading off the mixed medley relay in 23.58.
2016 Short Course World Championships: Day Three Finals Photo Vault
All photos courtesy of Mike Lewis
Junya Koga Breaks Asian Record Twice Within An Hour, Ties 3rd All-Time
Junya Koga broke his own Asian Record in the men’s 50 back semis in 22.81.
David Morgan Betters Own Oceanic Record In 100 Fly, Wins Bronze
David Morgan lowered the Oceanic Record in the men’s 100 fly in a time of 49.31, winning bronze in Windsor.
Simonas Bilis Lowers Lithuanian 50 Free Record From This Morning
Simonas Bilis rebroke his national record in the 50 free semi-finals in 21.15, qualifying 2nd for the final.
Marco Koch Breaks Championship Record In Men’s 200 Breast Final
Marco Koch won his second gold medal of SC Worlds in a new Championship Record time in the 200 breast.
