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Carraro Wins Italy’s First-Ever Women’s 100 Breast World C’ships Medal

Martina Carraro earned bronze tonight in the women’s 100m breast, giving her nation of Italy its first-ever medal in the event at a World Championships.

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Spain, Croatia, Italy, Hungary Win, Advance to Men’s WP Semifinals at Worlds

Spain, Croatia, Hungary and Italy all won close battles in the quarterfinals to stay in the medal hunt at World Championships.

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Canadian Junior National Team Member James LeBuke Verbals to Michigan

LeBuke is in just his second season of swimming year-round, and he’s already slated to represent Canada at the international level.

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Olympic Champion Ryan Lochte’s 14-Month Suspension Lifts Wednesday

Lochte could time trial an event between July 24 and 28 to qualify for Summer Nationals next week but it’s not necessary to make the 2019-2020 National Team.

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Watch Day 3 Finals Race Videos From the 2019 FINA World Championship

Check out the videos for the finals of the men’s 200 freestyle, women’s 1500, men’s 100 backstroke, women’s 100 backstroke, and women’s 100 breaststroke.

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2019 World Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 3 Finals

In terms of times posted, Day 3 was the slowest day of racing as a whole that we’ve seen at these world champs yet. So, I have to give Day 3 finals…

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Swim.com Becomes Official Workout, Training Platform of U.S. Masters Swimming

U.S. Masters Swimming members will be able to track their workouts and compete with each other on the Swim.com platform.

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Australia’s Iffland Completes Comeback, Repeats As High Dive World Champ by .15

Australia’s Rhiannan Iffland needed a massive 98-point final dive to complete a furious comeback and win her second-straight high diving gold by just .15.

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NORTH AMERICA: Women’s 100 Breast, Back Strong Points Amid Rollercoaster Day 3

North American women took four of the top six spots in the 100 back final Tuesday, but not in the order you’d quite expect.

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FINA World Championships Day 3 Photo Vault

Here’s a collection of photos by Rafael Domeyko from Day 3 of the World Championships, including Sun Yang and Adam Peaty.

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2019 Worlds: Upcoming Relays Trending Up/Down After 3 Days of Individual Swims

Three days in, we’re finding out who’s swimming well and who isn’t. We take a look at which relays are trending up and down based on individual swims so far.

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Rikako Ikee Responds To Fly Medalists’ Special Message From Gwangju

Japanese ace Rikako Ikee responds via Instagram story to the women’s 100m fly medalists’ message of solidarity from last in Gwangju.

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Gwangju Village, Food Gets Mixed Reviews from Athletes

Some athletes have said the food in the village is good, while others have complained about the quality and availability of options to meet dietary needs.

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Brendan Hyland Continues To Break Barriers For Ireland

While competing in the semi-finals of the men’s 200m fly, Irishman Brendan Hyland soared to a new National Record to ultimately finish in 11th place.

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Matsumoto Breaks Hagino’s Record & Earns JPN’s First 2Free Worlds Medal

Katsuhiro Matsumoto soared to a new lifetime best and Japanese National Record time of 1:45.22 to land 2nd place tonight in Gwangju in the men’s 200 free.

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