Budapest 2022 Day 4 Race Videos: Watch Milak’s 200 Fly World Record on Home Turf
Another exciting day of racing in Budapest! Kristof Milak lowered his own World Record in the 200 fly and Team USA got back on top in the mixed medley relay.
Ray Looze: Lilly King Racing At “80% of Her Capability” At World Championships
“She’s doing the best she can,” Looze said. “It doesn’t take a genius to kind of know what’s going on, given the world around us.”
Budapest 2022: Inui Wins Japan’s First-Ever Gold Medal in Solo Artistic Swimming
Yukiko Inui won Japan’s first-ever gold World Championship medal in a solo event on Saturday. China and Japan lead the medal table after day 5 of competition
Bobby Finke Doesn’t Train to Race; He Trains to Win
In the same fashion that he won double Olympic gold last summer, Bobby Finke used a fast closing 50 to claim gold in the men’s 800 freestyle in Budapest
Serbia Tops U.S., Italy & Spain Earn Blowout Wins To Open Men’s WP In Budapest
There were a number of exciting matches on the opening day of men’s water polo in Budapest, while there were also a few blowout victories for the favorites.
Bobby Finke tells Himself to “Settle through the Pain” on last 50 of 800 Free
Finke won the gold medal in the 800 freestyle after coming home in a 25.93 on the last 50. That was the fastest last 50 of the field by almost a full second.
Nandor Nemeth Hits 47.69 100 Free Hungarian Record En Route To Swim-Off Victory
Nandor Nemeth and Medi Harris both pulled off swim-off wins in the 100 free and 50 back, respectively and will advance to finals on night 5.
Budapest 2022: Mixed Medley Relay Analysis
In the finals of the mixed medley relay, the U.S. dominated, winning the race in a time of 3:38.79 that was 2.55 seconds ahead of second-place Australia.
In Front Of His Home Crowd, Kristof Milak Breaks 200 Fly World Record In 1:50.34
Milak now owns 8 out of the 12 fastest swims in the mens 200 fly, and is faster than the second-fastest performer in the event by 1.17 seconds.
Leon Marchand Shatters Two French Records 43 Minutes Apart on Night 4 in Budapest
Marchand is now the #8 performer all-time in the LCM men’s 200 fly.
David Popovici Lowers 100 Free World Junior Record To A 47.13, #9 Man In History
Popovici delivered a 47.13 swim in the men’s 100 freestyle semi-final to lower his own world junior record in the event.
Bobby Finke Resets 800 Freestyle American Record With 7:39.36 To Win Gold
Bobby Finke raced his way to a gold medal in the men’s 800 freestyle, becoming the 7th-fastest man in the history of the event.
Nic Fink Hits 26.45 American Record, Becomes First US Man to Win 50 Breast
Nic Fink became the first American man to win this event at a World Championships, hitting a new American record of 26.45.
Summer McIntosh Cracks World Junior Record with 2:05.79 200 Fly in Semifinals
Not only was McIntosh’s semifinals time of 2:05.79 the fastest in the field, it marks a new Canadian Record and new World Junior Record to boot.
16-Year-Old Pudar Logs 2:07.58 Bosnia & Herzegovinia 200 Fly Record
Behind Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh’s 200 fly World Junior Record, another teen in Lana Pudar of Bosnia & Herzegovina made some waves.
