Doha 2024, Day 4 Oceania Recap: Williamson Offers Aussie Breaststroke Hope
Australia’s Sam Williamson wrangled up 50m breaststroke gold in Doha, giving fans down under something to think about on the medley relays.
Sam Williamson Re-Breaks Australia And Oceania Record With 26.32 50 Breast In Finals
Sam Williamson swam 0.09 seconds faster in tonight’s final than he swam in last night’s semifinal in the men’s 50 breast.
Kristof Rasovszky Breaks Hungarian National Record In 800 Freestyle With 7:44.42
Rasovszky broke the record that had stood since the 2011 World Championships as Gergo Kis swam a 7:44.94 then.
Tang Qianting Tops 2009 Chinese 100 BR Record at 1:05.27, CHN’s First Event Gold Since ’03
19-year-old Tang Qianting not only sealed China’s first women’s 100 breast Worlds gold since 2003, but took down the 2009 supersuit national record by 0.05s.
Doha 2024, Day 3 Asian Recap: Hwang Sunwoo & Siobhan Haughey Make History
South Korea’s Hwang Sunwoo became the first-ever man from his nation to land on three consecutive World Championships podiums.
Maria Costa Claims New Brazilian Record En Route To Making 200 Free Final
21-year-old Maria Fernanda Costa claimed a new Brazilian national record en route to making the women’s 200m free final in Doha.
Sam Williamson Lowers Aussie Record With 26.41 50 Breast Top Seed
25-year-old Sam Williamson fired off a new Aussie national record of 26.41 en route to taking the top seed in the men’s 50m breaststroke for tomorrow’s final.
14-Yr-Old Amelie Blocksidge Wows Again With 16:10.04 1500 Free Personal Best
14-year-old European Junior Championships medalist Amelie Blocksidge put on a show in the 1500m freestyle over the weekend in her native Great Britain.
RACE VIDEO: Spencer Nicholas Breaks 100 Fly Public HS Record Twice, Clocks 45.08 Title Win
Race video for Spencer Nicholas’ 100 fly public HS record (45.08) is now out. Check out race video analysis compared to Scotty Buff’s 44.97 overall HS record.
China’s Pan Zhanle Breaks World Record With 46.80 During 4×100 Freestyle Relay Lead Off
Pan Zhanle broke David Popovici’s record that stood for about a year and a half. Zhanle earns a $30,000 USD bonus with his World Record.
Angelina Köhler Lowers German Record in 100 Fly Semis (56.11), Would’ve Won ’23 World Title
Angelina Köhler continued her quest to become Germany’s first female world champion in 15 years, leading the 100 fly semis with a national record of 56.11.
Doha 2024, Day 1 Oceania Recap: Fairweather Makes New Zealand History
Erika Fairweather made history for her nation of New Zealand, becoming the first-ever 400m free world champion for the Kiwis.
Maria Costa Breaks Own South America/Brazilian Records With 4:02.86 In Finals Of 400 Free
Three South Americans were in the ‘A’ final tonight. Fellow Brazilian Gabrielle Roncato was also under the old South American record tonight.
Erin Gallagher Posts 57.59 100 Fly African Record To Kick Off Doha Campaign
25-year-old Erin Gallagher of South Africa ripped the fastest time of her career in the women’s 100m butterfly heats in Doha this morning.
Angelina Koehler Crushes Her Own German Record, Moves into Medal Convo for Paris
After her prelims swim on Sunday, Angelina Koehler is on track to become Germany’s first female Worlds gold medalist since 2009.
