Kennedy Noble Downs Day-Old WUGS Record With 58.78 In 100 Backstroke
American Kennedy Noble took home gold in the women’s 100 back in 58.78, topping NC State teammate Leah Schackley for a new WUGs Record.
Srihari Nataraj Breaks Indian Record In The 100 Free By 0.01 At WUG Prelims
Srihari Nataraj added an eighth National Record with his swim in the heats this morning, qualifying 12th into the semi-finals tonight
Mijatovic Helps Seahawks Break 15-16 800 FR-R NAG By 10 Seconds, Logs 1:47.6/3:49.8 Free Swims
The Pleasanton Seahawks’ quartet of Luka Mijatovic, Tim Wu, Kaden Wong, and CJ Lee broke the 15-16 boys’ National Age Group Record in the 800 LCM free relay.
Japan’s 16-Yr-Old Yumeki Kojima Crushes 4:09.38 400 IM World Junior Record
16-year-old Yumeki Kojima of Japan blasted a lifetime best of 4:09.38 to score a new World Junior Record in the 400m IM.
Japan’s Takumi Mori Clocks WUGS Record In Men’s 200 IM
Catch up on what transpired in the men’s 200m IM event at the 2025 World University Games taking place in Berlin, German
USA’s Leah Shackley Downs Women’s 100 Back WUGS Record
American Leah Shackley clocked a time of 58.97 to not only take the women’s 100m back top seed but also to establish a new WUGs Record.
South Africa’s Pieter Coetze Unleashes 51.99 100 Back
21-year-old Pieter Coetze of South Africa entered entirely new 100m backstroke territory by crushing a new African Record of 51.99.
Pieter Coetze Throws Down 52.18 In 100 Back, New African & World University Games Records
South African Pieter Coetzee logged 52.18 to destroy the World University Games and African records during the men’s 100 backstroke semifinals.
National Records Broken on Day 1 Of World University Games
Khiew Hoe Yean won the silver medal in the men’s 400 freestyle, touching in 3:47.38 to hack almost a second off his own Malaysian National Record.
United States Women Break WUGs Record in 4×100 Freestyle Relay
Maxine Parker joined the U.S. women’s 400 freestyle relay in finals, leading off in 54.28 to help the American women break the WUGs record in the event.
Cheung Chi Kit Nicholas Breaks Hong Kong National Record in Men’s 100 Breaststroke Semifinal
Cheung Chi Kit Nicholas swam 1:00.50 to break the Hong Kong Record in the men’s 100 breaststroke at the World University Games.
Leah Shackley Shatters WUGs Record in Women’s 200 Backstroke
Leah Shackley shattered the WUGs record in the women’s 200 backstroke, swimming 2:06.93 to qualify 1st for tomorrow’s event final.
Ayden Tan Becomes Youngest American to Go Sub-55 in the 100 Meter Free; Breaks NAG Record
Ayden Tan broke his third National Age Group Record in the last month over the weekend, clearing a decade-old mark in the 100 meter free.
Turkey’s Arel Gültekin Wreaking Havoc On Nation’s Age Records
The nation of Turkey is ripe with upcoming talent, primarily on the boys’ side, as evidenced at the recent European Junior Championships.
Dean Fearn Breaks Championship Record In 50 Fly To keep Team GB Rolling In Samorin
Dean Fearn added Great Britain’s third gold medal of the night as he took the win in the 50 fly, breaking the year-old Championship record in the process.
