Titmus Dethrones Ledecky to Win Worlds Gold in New Aussie 400 Free Record
Ariarne Titmus (AUS) accomplished a feat no woman had ever done on night 1 of 2019 Worlds as she defeated distance legend Katie Ledecky (USA) in the 400 free.
Yan Zibei Breaks 100 Breast Chinese, Asian Records in Semifinals – 58.67
Zibei had swum his personal best and the previous Asian Record just under a month ago at the Mission Viejo Meet of Champions in the US.
Italian Men Take Out 2008 National Record In 400 Free Relay
Alessandro Miressi anchored in 47.57 as the Italian men broke an 11-year-old National Record in the 400 free relay, placing fourth overall.
Ajna Kesely Breaks Hungarian 400 Free Record In Worlds Final
17-year-old Ajna Kesely set a new Hungarian National Record in the women’s 400 freestyle final in Gwangju, placing fourth in a time of 4:01.31.
Andrew Wilson Becomes 4th American Ever Under 59 Seconds in 100 Breast
With a lane in the final tomorrow night, Wilson will have a shot at taking down Cordes’ American Record of 58.64 from 2017.
McKeon In for Aussies, Dahlia Joins USA Into Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Final
The Aussie women have saved Emma McKeon for the 4×100 free relay final while the USA have put in star butterflier Kelsi Dahlia onto their #4 seeded-relay.
Elena Di Liddo Lowers 100 Fly Italian Record For 2nd Time Today
Elena di Liddo lowered the Italian Record in the 100 fly for the second time this meet with a 57.04, shaving 0.14s off the record she set in prelims.
Meet 50 Fly Record Highlights Cleveland Sectionals Day 3
Ohio State’s Josef Pohlmann’s meet record in the 50 fly highlighted the third day of the 2019 Cleveland Sectional meet at Cleveland State University.
Gabriele Detti Lowers Own Italian Record To Win 400 Free Bronze
Gabriele Detti broke his Italian National Record in the men’s 400 freestyle, winning bronze on the first night at the World Championships in Gwangju.
Sun Yang Wins 4th-Straight World Title with 3:42 400 Free
Sun Yang, the 2012 Olympic champ in the the 400 free, once again came out on top on the Worlds stage ahead of Aussie rival Mack Horton.
Dressel & Adrian Hop In For the USA Heading Into The Men’s 4×100 Free Relay
Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian will join Zach Apple and Blake Pieroni for the USA as the heavy favorites for the men’s 4×100 free relay final.
Dare Rose Wins 200 Fly with 2:00.3 at Piscataway Sectionals
Dare Rose, also 16, won the men’s 200 fly with a 2:00.35, narrowly beating Jonathan Gomez (2:00.43).
USA Men’s WP Drops 11-9 Decision to Greece, Will Play for 9th-12th at Worlds
The USA Men’s Water Polo National Team lost a tight match to Greece, 11-9, in the crossover round at the FINA World Championships.
2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview
Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus will finally face head-to-head in the women’s 400 free final.
Kaitlyn Dobler Wins 2 at Mt. Hood Sectionals; Picks up OT Cut in 100 Fly
Kaitlyn Dobler of The Dolphins Portland won back-to-back events in the 100 breast and 100 fly on Saturday at Mt. Hood Sectionals.
