2019 FINA World Championships: Day 8 Finals Live Recap
Japan’s Daiya Seto, the 200 IM champion and 200 fly silver medalist at this meet, is the man to beat in tonight’s 400 IM final.
Regan Smith Breaks 100 Backstroke World Record in 57.57 on 400 Medley Lead-Off
Swimming lead-off on the women’s 400 medley relay at the 2019 FINA World Championships, Regan Smith clocked a new World Record in the women’s 100 backstroke.
Simone Manuel Becomes 1st Woman to Win 7 Medals in Single World Championships
With two gold medals Sunday, Simone Manuel separated herself from the group of eight women who had previously won six medals in a single meet.
Caeleb Dressel’s 8 Medals Set Single-Meet Record at Worlds
Dressel, bolstered by the addition of mixed medley relays, broke a record he shared with Michael Phelps, Michael Klim and Matt Biondi.
Move Over Lezak: Duncan’s Was Bigger (RACE VIDEO)
The Americans got Dunc’d on in the men’s 400 medley relay final in Gwangju. Jason Lezak’s was faster, but Duncan Scott’s was bigger.
U.S. Women Smash World Record in 4×100 Medley Relay by 1.15 Seconds
Simone Manuel had the quickest anchor leg of the field at 51.86 to bring home the World Record in the 4×100 medley relay for Team USA.
Mack Horton & Coach Dean Boxall Comment On Shayna Jack’s Positive Test
Read what Shayna Jack’s coach Dean Boxall and her Aussie teammate Mack Horton have to say about her positive doping test.
Watch Day 8 Race Videos From the 2019 FINA World Championships – Final Session
Watch Day 8 Race Videos From the 2019 FINA World Championships – Final Session – See all race video with links and see the action.
Dressel Scorches 49.28 For Fastest Fly Split In History
Caeleb Dressel recorded the fastest 100 butterfly split in history on the American medley relay, splitting 49.28 to overtake his 49.33 from the mixed event.
Africa: Zane Waddell Earns Continent’s First Gold On Final Night Of Worlds
Zane Waddell won the first gold medal for Africa on the final night of the World Championships, claiming the men’s 50 back in a time of 24.43.
Alexander Bowen Produces 22.18 50 Free To Become 7th Fastest Briton
The British Swimming Championships conclude today in Glasgow, but Alexander Bowen already hit the best 50 free time of his career.
2019 World Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 8 Finals
Although Day 8 started out a little sluggish in terms of times, it ended with such a rush, giving us 2 amazing races back-to-back, including 2 world records
Kenderesi on Arrest: ‘I Completely Reject the Accusation of Sexual Harassment’
Kenderesi admitted he “touched the buttocks of a Korean dancer working” at a Gwangju nightclub, and does not think he “committed any serious offense.”
United States Adds 3 Gold to Win Overall Medal Table with 27 Total, 14 Gold
At the conclusion of the competition, the United States brings home the most medals overall with 14 gold, 8 silver, and 5 bronze (27 total).
Teresa Hall Joins Indiana State as Diving Coach
Indiana State Swimming and Diving head coach Josh Christensen has announced the hiring of Teresa Hall to serve as the program’s diving coach.