Australia Matches Its Best-Ever World Championships Gold Medal Count
Cam McEvoy’s victory in the men’s 50m freestyle help propel his nation of Australia to 13 total gold medals, matching its best-ever haul at a Worlds.
2023 World Championships: Day 7 Pick ‘Em Contest Scoring Update
With day 7 in the books, it means it’s time for the day 7 scoring update for the Pick ‘Em Contest!
World Champions Cam McEvoy, Ben Proud Show Each Other Love After 50 Free Final
A year ago, nobody would have guessed Cam McEvoy would return to racing, let alone win a World Championship, let alone in the 50 free. He says Ben Proud paved the way.
Otra sólida jornada de Alfonso Mestre y Macarena Ceballos en Fukuoka 2023
Pasó una fructífera jornada para la natación latinoamericana en los Mundiales que se realizan en el Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A.
Sarah Sjostrom Breaks 50 Free World Record (23.61) 17 Minutes After Winning 50 Fly Gold
Just minutes after swimming the sixth-fastest 50 fly ever, Sjostrom swam her fastest 50 free time ever in the semi-finals of the event.
Ledecky Wins Sixth-Straight 800 FR, Breaks Phelps’ Individual World Champs Golds Record
Ledecky is now the first swimmer to win six straight World titles an event, and passes Phelps as the winningest swimmer in Worlds history (in individuals).
Sarah Sjostrom Ties Michael Phelps For Most Individual Worlds Medals
Sjostrom is the latest superstar to take hold of a torch from Michael Phelps this week in Fukuoka; she’s expected to complete the pass on Sunday.
Cameron McEvoy Swims 21.06 50 Free To Win First World Title, Is #4 Performer All-Time
McEvoy is now only 0.02 seconds off of Caeleb Dressel’s textile world record time of 21.04, and is the fourth-fastest swimmer in history.
Australia Breaks Their Own 4×100 Mixed Free Relay World Record In A Time Of 3:18.83
The squad of Jack Cartwright, Kyle Chalmers, Shayna Jack, and Mollie O’Callaghan got the job done to win this relay by 1.99 seconds.
Titmus Ties 800 Free Aussie, Oceanic Record En Route To Bronze
Olympic multi-medalist Ariarne Titmus tied her Australian and Oceanic Records as she claimed bronze in the 800 free this evening.
Li Bingjie Fires Off Asian Record To Become #2 800 Freestyle Performer
Li Bingjie snagged silver tonight in the 800m freestyle, producing a new Asian Record en route to becoming the 2nd fastest woman in history.
Kaylee McKeown Cements Legend Status With Historic Backstroke Trifecta
Australia’s Kaylee McKeown capped off her trifecta of backstroke victories with a decisive win the 200m back this evening in Fukuoka.
Maxime Grousset Breaks 100 Fly French Record (50.14), Becomes #5 Performer All-Time
Grousset’s decision to scratch the 50 free in order to focus on the 100 fly paid off, as it resulted in his first-ever World Championships title.
Once-Retired Ruta Meilutyte Equals 50 Breast World Record
Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania equaled the World Record in the women’s 50m breaststroke during day seven semi-finals in Fukuoka.
Zhang Yufei Rips 50 Fly Asian Record,#2 Performer All-Time
Zhang Yufei of China snagged the silver behind Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden in the women’s 50m butterfly, taking down the Asian Record in the process.
