Gunes Scratches 50 Breast Prelims on Day 7 of 2017 FINA Worlds
Gunes, the 2015 Junior Worlds champion in the event, has scratched out of this morning’s 50 breast prelims.
South America: Fratus & Cielo Stack 50 Free Final
We’ve already noted Brazil’s run of successes in the shortest events; that will continue tomorrow with two men in the final of the shortest event on the Worlds schedule.
Yards Affirmation? Top Two 50 Free Qualifiers Are The 17-Second Men
There’s no argument that in the sport of swimming, there’s no direct correlation of dominance between short course yards and long course meters. But what connection does exist between the two is subject of constant debate among fans.
Coach’s Eye: Anton Chupkov’s Superman Pullouts
Elite swimmers are trying to destroy every habit you’ve worked so hard to instill in your athletes for generations.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Preview
Lilly King and Katie Meili will be back in action on day 7 in the women’s 50 breast.
Hunt, Bader Lead Early Rounds of World Championship High Diving
High diving got underway at the World Championships on Friday.
World Champ Adam Peaty’s Nan Is A Rockstar (And Has Ink To Prove It)
With his golden performances this week, Adam Peaty’s lion tattoo has been on full display in Budapest. So much so that the 22-year-old has inspired his own grandmother (nan) to get in on the ink action.
Zavaros, Huang Pick Up Wins On Night 3 Of Canadian Juniors
Check out a recap of day 3 at the RBC Canadian Junior Championships.
Russian Revival with Records from Rylov and Chupkov
Evgeny Rylov’s 200 back victory ended a long drought for the Russian men.
Australia Still Winless with 2 Days Left at 2017 World Championships
Emily Seebohm in the 200 back is Australia’s best chance left at winning gold at the 2017 World Championships.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).
Watch Simone Manuel Beat WR Holder Sjöström to Win 100 Free Gold in Budapest (Race Video)
Watch as Simone Manuel smokes the field to win the women’s 100m free in Budapest. Note her straight-arm style, versus the high-elbow style of World Record-holder Sarah Sjöström.
At It Again, Caeleb Dressel Breaks 50 Free American Record In 21.29
Caeleb Dressel lowered the American 50 free record down to 21.29.
Dressel Shaves Another 0.01 Off Textile Best, 4th-Fastest 100 Fly Ever
Caeleb Dressel threw down another 50.0 this evening in Budapest, once again setting a textile world record for the 100 fly.
Race Video: Men’s 200 Back Final in Budapest with Rylov-Murphy-Pebley
Watch as Russia’s Evgeny Rylov breaks the European Record in the men’s 200m back final in Budapest. Americans Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley finished second and third, respectively.
