2023 World Championships Day 3 Finals Preview: Popovici Ready to Defend 200 Free Title
Tonight’s session will include finals of the men’s 200 free, women’s 1500 free, women’s 100 back, men’s 100 back, and women’s 100 breast.
Overreacting to Day 3 Prelims of the 2023 World Champs: Haiyang Closing in on Breast WRs
One thing is for sure: there is no denying Qin Haiyang has the hottest hand in men’s sprint breaststroke in the world right now.
2023 World Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
This will be the quickest prelims session so far in this meet, as there are only 4 events this morning.
Arbidel Gonzalez Clocks 1:54.99 200 Fly, Crushes Spanish Record By Nearly 2 Seconds
Gonzalez destroyed Carlos Peralta’s record time of 1:56.42 from 2016, as well as his own personal best time of 1:56.75 from May 2023.
Qin Haiyang Breaks 50 Breast Asian Record With A 26.34, Becomes #5 Performer Of All-Time
After breaking the Asian record twice in the 100 breast, Qin did so in the 50 breast preliminary heats in a time of 26.34.
Zhang Yufei Says She Is In 90% Of Her Tokyo Olympic Form At Best (Chinese Interview)
Although Zhang believes she is not in top form, she is happy that she was able to claim her first-ever long course World Championships gold.
Chris Guiliano on 400 Free Relay: “I felt like I was Flying”
Notre Dame Sophomore and surprise sprint stud Chris Guiliano shares his thoughts on his first-ever day of racing at a world championships
Leon Marchand’s World Record Swim Featured on SportsCenter Top 10 in the USA
Leon Marchand broke Michael Phelps’ lone remaining individual World Record on day 1 of the World Aquatics Championships, and the Worldwide Leader took notice.
China’s Six-Year Diving Streak Snapped After 37 World Titles in a Row
The last person to beat a Chinese diver for the world crown was Britain’s Tom Daley on the men’s platform at the 2017 World Championships.
Gretchen Walsh Goes Deep in Reflection on Her First 2 Days of World Champs
In Fukuoka, Walsh led off the 400 free relay on Day 1 in 54.0 as well as made the final in the 100 fly. In that final, she placed 8th with a 57.5
2023 World Championships Day 3 Prelims Preview: Will Marchand Take Over the 200 Fly?
Day 3 prelims will feature the men’s 100 breast, women’s 200 free, men’s 200 fly, and men’s 800 free. Who will lead the way?
2023 World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Zhang Yufei has paced the women’s 100 butterfly through the rounds, and she’s looking to strike gold during the second finals session of 2023 Worlds.
Swimming Australia Calls McKeown’s DQ “Unjust,” and They Might Have a Point
Whether-or-not Kaylee McKeown’s disqualification in the 200 IM semi-finals was legit, an apparent violation by a medalist was missed – twice.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 2 North America Recap: USA Wins First Gold, Hobson Breaks 1:45 In 2FR
After a gold medal-less day one, Kate Douglass (picutred) pulled through for Team USA on day two with her come-from-behind win in the 200 IM.
Qin Haiyang Re-Breaks 100 Breast Asian Record, Becomes #2 Performer Of All-Time
Now, Great Britain’s Adam Peaty is the only swimmer to ever have been faster than Qin in the men’s 100-meter breaststroke race.