Ruta’s Back, Making Tomorrow’s 100 Breast Final an Instant Classic
Her time from the 100 breast semifinals tonight was her fastest since 2013.
At 37, Nicholas Santos Becomes the Oldest World Champs Medalist in History
Amid an atmosphere when Brazilian swimmers are being fired from their clubs for being “too old,” Nicholas Santos became the oldest swimmer in history to win a World Championships medal today.
Japan’s Ohashi Takes 200 IM Silver In New Japanese Record
Japan’s Yui Ohashi finished less than a second behind Hungary’s Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu in the women’s 200m IM, setting up a potential beast of a battle in the 400m IM.
Watch USA Men Edge Brazil to Win 400 Free Relay at Worlds (Video)
Watch the American men win the gold medal in the 4×100 meter freestyle on Sunday night, holding off a very fast-charging Brazilian quartet.
Swim-Off For 9th In 100 Back Lined Up Between Kolesnikov, Li
In a day filled with ties, yet another came through in semifinals of the men’s 100 back. Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov and China’s Li Guangyuan finished in a tie for 9th place, and are set for a swim-off in the event, per Omega live results.
Kylie Masse Ties 2nd Fastest Swim Of All-Time With 58.18 100 Back
Kylie Masse tied the 2nd fastest swim in history in the women’s 100 back, clocking 58.18.
Proud Surprises Stacked 50 Fly Field To Earn Gold In British Record
Ben Proud is your new 50m butterfly world champion, topping a monstrously-stacked men’s field tonight in Budapest.
Efimova Comes Within .01 of 100 Breast WR, Wags Finger
Yuliya Efimova missed the world record by 0.01 in the semi-finals of the women’s 100 breast.
Watch Caeleb Dressel Blast a 22.76 to Break 50 Fly AR in Semis (Video)
Watch as Caeleb Dressel blasts a 22.76 in the semi-final of the 50m butterfly, knocking .15 off the American record.
Emma McKeon Earns 100 Fly Rio Redemption With Commonwealth Record
Emma McKeon rocked a silver medal-winning time of 56.18 in the women’s 100m butterfly to stand as the sole Australian national and Commonwealth record holder.
Sjöström Barely Misses Another WR, Breaks 100 Fly Championship Record
Sarah Sjostrom broke her second world record of the meet to win gold in the women’s 100m butterfly.
Kirill Prigoda Lowers Russian 100 Breast Record with Bronze Medal
Russian Kirill Prigoda took down the Russian 100 breast record tonight in the final in Budapest, going 59.05 for his third national record this week already.
Adam Peaty Clocks 57.47 For 2nd Fastest Ever, Meet Record In 100 BR
Adam Peaty successfully defended his world title in the 100 breast with the 2nd fastest swim ever – 57.47.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Follow along with day 2 prelims at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest.
WATCH: Race Video Of Dressel’s American Record 100 Free
Caeleb Dressel. His spot in the limelight might begin at this meet.
