New To Hungary’s Squad, Sabo Takes Down Cseh’s 50 Fly National Mark
Hungary’s newest federation member Sebastian Sabo touched the wall in a time of 22.90 to take 5th place in the men’s 50m fly in Gwangju.
Xu Jiayu Breaks 10-Year-Old Championship Record In Men’s 100 Back
Xu Jiayu set a new Championship Record in the semi-finals of the men’s 100 back in a time of 52.17, lowering Aaron Peirsol’s 2009 mark of 52.19.
WJR Holder, European Champion Kliment Kolesnikov Misses Worlds 100 Back Final
Kolesnikov, who has been dealing with an ongoing shoulder injury, dropped the 200 back to focus on the 50 and 100 at Worlds.
James Wilby Ties VDB As 3rd Fastest 100 Breast Performer All-Time
James Wilby (right) just became the 3rd fastest 100m breaststroker of all-time en route to silver behind teammate Adam Peaty.
USA Women’s Water Polo Tops Greece, Claims Spot in Worlds Semifinals
The USA Women’s National Team advanced to the semifinal round of the FINA World Championship following a 15-5 win over Greece.
Yan Zibei Breaks 100 Breast Asian Record for 3rd Time in a Month
In tonight’s final, Zibei took another .03 seconds off his mark, finishing in 58.63 for a Bronze medal.
Sarah Kohler Takes Three Seconds Off German 1500 Record In Heats
25-year-old Sarah Kohler broke her German Record in the preliminary heats of the women’s 1500, qualifying third for the final.
Spanish Olympic Champion Belmonte Misses Advancement For 3rd Time
Spain’s first-ever Olympic swimming champion, Mireia Belmonte, has gotten off to a rocky start at these World Championships.
Gwangju Update: Backstroke Ledges Will Be At Uniform Setting For All
Due to major slippage issues on day 2 heats in Gwangju, the backstroke ledge will not be in use during tonight’s semi-finals.
2019 FINA World Championships: Day 2 Finals Preview
Adam Peaty, Sarah Sjostrom, and Katinka Hosszu will all be chasing down repeat world titles in their respective events.
2019 World Champs: No Scratches on Day 2 Finals; 18 Semi-finalists for M100Bk
Simone Sabbioni and Dylan Carter were granted re-swims in the 100 back heats after wedge malfunctions. They were subsequently added to the semi-finals.
La Mirada Women, DACA Men Claim Team Titles at Santa Clarita Sectionals
BREA Aquatics finished a close second in both the men’s and women’s meets and claimed the combined-score crown.
Tualatin Hills Women, Hilltoppers Men Win Team Titles at Mt. Hood Sectionals
Tualatin Hills Swim Club led the final tally in the women’s meet while University of Denver Hilltoppers won the men’s meet at 2019 Mt. Hood Sectionals.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Day 2 prelims of the 2019 FINA World Championships features: the women’s and men’s 100 backstroke, women’s 100 breast, men’s 200 free, and women’s 1500.
Fanny Lecluyse Edges Out Belgian Record In 100 Breast Prelims
Fanny Lecluyse broke her own Belgian National Record in the women’s 100 breaststroke, qualifying ninth out of the prelims in 1:07.27.
