Short Course World Championships

2024 SC Worlds: Final Pick ‘Em Contest Standings

Regan Smith was picked by 171 entries to win the 200 backstroke. She did so in a new World Record as well. See your final standings here.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

WR holder Regan Smith faces phenom Summer McIntosh in the 200 back final. Smith aims for a backstroke sweep and McIntosh for her fourth WR of the meet.

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Gretchen Walsh Breaks Own World Record (Again) With 22.83 50 Freestyle

Gretchen Walsh broke the World Record in semifinals last night and went faster in finals. That was her 9th individual World Record of the week.

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Miron Lifintsev Enters for Neutral Athletes B, US Swaps 3/4 Legs For Men’s Medley Relay

Shaine Casas will stay on the men’s medley relay for the US. The Neutral Athletes also swapped 3/4 legs for tonight.

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US Looks For World Record With Smith-King-Walsh-Douglass On 400 Medley (Women’s Relay Lineup)

Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass have already set World Records this week and will close the US 400 medley relay today.

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Carmen Weiler Breaks Spanish Record, Hubert Kos Hungarian Record in the 200 Back

Carmen Weiler-Sastre of Spain (above) crushed her own personal best, and the Spanish Record, in prelims of the women’s 200 back on Saturday.

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Henveaux Hits Belgian, Koski Establishes Finnish Record In Men’s 200 Free Heats

Lucas Henveaux of Belgium and Tomas Koski of Finland each downed their own national records in the heats of the men’s 200m freestyle.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Regan Smith will cap off a very successful short course season with the women’s 200 backstroke on the final day of SC worlds

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2024 SC Worlds Medal Table: Hungary Picks Up Their First Gold Medal of the Meet

Hungary picked up their first gold medal of the 2024 SC Worlds with Zalan Sarkany’s 800 free win on day five of the meet.

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2024 SC Worlds: Day 5 Pick ‘Em Contest Standings

oxyswim led the way in day 5 scoring, racking up 149 points on the day, which matched their score from day 4.

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South Africa’s Chris Smith Breaks World Junior Record in 50 Breast on Day 5 of SC Worlds

Chris Smith, a South African swimmer, broke the World Junior Record in the 50 breast semifinal on night 5 of the SC World Champs.

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Regan Smith Leads Off US Mixed Medley Relay In 54.19, Faster Than Own World Record

Smith swam faster than her World Record of a 54.27, although today’s time will not count as she swam it leading off the mixed medley relay.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

It is the 2nd to last finals session of the 2024 World Champs and Gretchen Walsh is getting a chance to break the 100 fly World Record for the 3rd time.

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Gretchen Walsh Posts 52.71 100 Fly…Her 7th World Record Of SC Worlds

Walsh never swam the event before coming to Budapest and set the World Record in prelims, semifinals, and finals.

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US Opts For F-F-M-M With Regan Smith Leading Off 4×100 Mixed Medley Relay (Relay Lineups)

Regan Smith will lead off for the US as they opted for F-F-M-M in tonight’s final. Lilly King, Dare Rose, and Jack Alexy round out the relay.

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