Short Course World Championships

Maximillian Giuliani Closes SC Worlds With New Australian Record in the 200 Free

Maximillian Giuliani wrapped up his meet at the 2024 Short Course World Championships on Sunday with a new Australian Record in the 200 free.

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U.S. Wins World Aquatics Trophy Again, Lifted by Huge Performance from Women’s Team

The United States women scored 579 points, which was 257 points ahead of the next-best women’s group, the team from Australia.

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U.S. Wins Medal Table At 2024 Short Course World Championships With 18 Golds

The U.S. won the medal table at the 2024 Short Course World Championship with a dominant performance, winning 18 golds and 39 medals overall.

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Claire Weinstein Officially Ends the Era of America’s Weird “Suit Gap” Records.

When Claire Weinstein swam faster than Allison Schmitt’s best time in the women’s 200 free, she wrote one of the final chapters on one of the strangest eras in swimming history.

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Prigoda Splits 55.15 100 BR To Help Neutral Athletes B Break 4×100 Medley WR (Relay Analysis)

Kirill Prigoda’s split gave the Neutral Athletes ‘B’ team the lead, which they never gave up as Lifintsev, Prigoda, Minakov, and Kornev swam a WR of 3:18.68.

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Two World Records In One Race For The U.S. In Women’s 4×100 Medley (Relay Analysis)

The U.S. quartet of Regan Smith, Lilly King, Gretchen Walsh, and Kate Douglass dominated the women’s 4×100 medley relay, blowing away the world record.

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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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