Short Course World Championships

How Hard Is It to Win NCAA, Short Course Worlds Titles in the Same Season?

Virginia’s Kate Douglass (above) is one of five swimmers who has the potential to win individual titles at both the NCAA and Short Course Worlds this season.

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Watch: Michael Andrew Goes Behind The Scenes At SC Worlds In Latest Vlog

Micheal Andrew takes viewers behind the scenes in his last few days of prep before the 2022 SC World Championships in Australia.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Full Results Report

Check out all the results, records and see who won the most medals at the Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.

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WATCH: World Record Race Videos, Highlights From 2022 Short Course World Championships

Watch nine of the world records and daily highlight videos from the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.

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The Case For Short Course (Meters, of Course)

Despite short course meters becoming more and more prominent in the sport, USA Swimming continues to look the other way.

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Kyle Chalmers Let Adam Peaty, Matthew Temple Tattoo Him After Short Course Worlds

Kyle Chalmers celebrated his success at last week’s Short Course World Championships with two new tattoos courtesy of Matt Temple and Adam Peaty. 

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Kylie Masse’s Incredible Run of Consistency Continues At Short Course Worlds

Since breaking onto the scene at the 2015 World University Games, Masse has won an individual at 12 straight major championship meets.

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Which Nation Had The Best Relay Exchanges At Short Course Worlds?

The country that produced the most accurate relay exchanges at the Short Course World Championships might surprise you.

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Claire Curzan Raced 1600 Meters Over 19 Swims At Short Course Worlds

Curzan’s incredibly busy schedule in Melbourne resulted in her winning seven medals after averaging more than three swims per day at Short Course Worlds.

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: USA, Australia Set Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay WR in Epic Tie

This is your LIVEBARN Race of the Week because of the multiple comebacks that took place during the final length of the pool alone.

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Popovici Proved Something To Himself At SC Worlds: “I Am Way Stronger Than I Imagined”

Despite being arguably the top swimmer of 2022, David Popovici had to overcome self-doubt to succeed at the Short Course World Championships.

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16-Year-Old Maria Ramos Najji Becomes First Spanish Woman Under 30 Seconds in 50 Breast

At just 16 years old, Maria Ramos Najji became the first Spanish woman under 30 seconds in the 50 breaststroke during last week’s Spanish Championships. 

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2022 Short Course World Championships – Men’s Edition

Ryan Murphy became the first swimmer to sweep the men’s backstroke events at SC Worlds since the 50 was introduced in 1999, and also won three relay medals.

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Olympic Champion Zhang Yufei Injured Elbow Midway Through Short Course Worlds

Zhang, one of the medal favorites in the women’s 100 fly, injured her elbow midway through SC Worlds and was forced to withdraw.

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2022 Short Course World Championships — Women’s Edition

In this article, SwimSwam gives out awards for the some of the best swimmers and performances on the women’s side of short course worlds.

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