Key Takeaways From 2021 FINA World Cup – Budapest
Catch up on the key stories from the FINA World Cup Series stop in Budapest, including hearing what American Tom Shields had to say.
Race Video: Watch Tom Shields Post Electric 21.99 50 Butterfly American Record
Check out Tom Shields’ show-stopping 21.99 50-meter butterfly swim where he managed to take out Caeleb Dressel’s American record from last year.
Emma McKeon Continues Sprint Siege With 50.58 SCM 100 Free, #2 Ever
27-year-old Emma McKeon broke through with a big-time 50.58 SCM 100 free to tie Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom as the #2 swimmer all-time.
Toussaint Overtakes Decade-Old Van Rouwendaal Dutch SCM 200 Back Record
Kira Toussaint took down a longstanding Dutch record held by Sharon van Rouwendaal from 2011, giving Toussaint a sweep of the national records.
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Shields Strikes Down Dressel’s SCM 50 Fly American Record – 21.99
At 30 years of age, Tom Shields ripped a new American Record in the short course meters 50 butterfly, becoming the world’s 6th fastest man ever.
Chalmers & Sates 200 Free Rematch Set For Budapest’s Final Night
On-fire Matt Sates will try to repeat as the men’s 200m free winner on this FINA World Cup Series circuit. But Aussie Kyle Chalmers is among his obstacles.
Daniel Wiffen Becomes Ireland’s First SCM 1500 Freestyler Under 15:00
Irishman Daniel Wiffen posted a significant mark in the men’s 1500m freestyle final on night 2 of this FINA World Cup stop.
Kristof Milak Knocks Hungarian SCM 50 Back Record Down To 23.08 In Budapest
Milak lowered the record, previously held by Richard Bohus, from 23.39 to 23.34 in the prelims, and has known brought it down over three tenths in one day.
2021 FINA World Cup Budapest: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Let’s see what multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers has in store for tonight’s 100m freestyle at the FINA World Cup stop in Budapest.
Katja Fain Lowers Slovenian Record In 200 Free For Second Time In Six Days
The 20-year-old Slovenian Olympian re-lowered the National Record in a time of 1:54.25, taking second at the FINA World Cup stop in Budapest.
Olympic Silver Medalist Tomoru Honda & Daiki Tanaka Each Post 1:54 LCM 200 Fly
Tomoru Honda and teammate Daiki Tanaka each posted a 200m fly time that would have finished among the top 4 at the 2020 Olympic Games.
Ugolkova Downs Two Swiss Records For Two Golds In Budapest
Swiss ace Maria Ugolkova fired off not one, but two national records on the first day of the FINA World Cup stop in Budapest, Hungary.
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