Africa: Three Records, Historic Egyptian Medal For Osman On Day 7
Farida Osman became Egypt’s first World Championships medalist in short or long course, taking third in the 50 fly.
Pernille Blume Glittering In Spite of No Golds
Pernille Blume may not have garnered any golds in Budapest, but she’s still one of the stars of the week.
Osman Again Lowers Own African Record in the 50 Free
Farida Osman continued her African record-breaking ways in the semis of the women’s 50 free tonight.
Kristof Milak Breaks 100 Fly WJR 3rd Time at Worlds, Now 8th All-Time
17 year-old Kristof Milak set the 100 fly world junior record for third time in two days.
McKeown Erases Smith’s Day-Old Junior World Record In 200 Back
Just a day after American 15-year-old Regan Smith broke the junior world record in the 200 back, Australian 16-year-old Kaylee McKeown has one-upped her, lowering the record to 2:06.76 in the World Championships final.
Seebohm Earns Australia’s 1st Gold of the Week with 200 Back Record
Emily Seebohm broke her own Australian record with a gold medal in the 200 back Saturday evening at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest.
Farida Osman Earns Egypts First Ever Swimming World Champs Medal
Farida Osman earned Egypt’s first ever medal at a World Championships and an African record with her bronze in the women’s 50 fly.
Day 7 Relay Lineups: Dressel Will Do The Triple In Mixed Free
Caeleb Dressel will swim the lead-off on the mixed free relay.
Magnussen Criticizes Australia’s Relay Tactics, Jacco Responds
James Magnussen questioned Australia’s relay lineup choices in an interview yesterday, arguing that the fastest swimmer should lead off the 4×100 free relay.
Chinese Team Releases Statement On Sun Yang’s 1500 Withdrawal
The Chinese team has released a statement on Sun Yang’s absence from the men’s 1500 heats.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Finals Preview
Day 7 finals will feature the showdown between Joseph Schooling and Caeleb Dressel in the men’s 100 fly.
Romanchuk, Micka Break National Records As Both Make 1500 Final
The Ukrainian and Czech records in the men’s 1500 were among those fell on the next to last morning of the 2017 World Championships.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
Team USA’s Matt Grevers returns to the pool this morning for the men’s 50 back prelims and will look to set himself up for a shot at another individual medal.
World Record Holder Sun Yang No-Shows 1500 Free at Worlds
Sun has been a bit of a question mark in the men’s 1500 free since he was a no-show in the final of the event at the 2015 World Championships.
Victor Johansson Lowers Own Swedish Record In 1500 Freestyle
Victor Johansson broke his Swedish 1500 record in 15:05.91.
