Short Course World Championships

Daiya Seto Becomes Just 2nd Man To Grab 5 SC World Titles In Same Event

Japan’s Daiya Seto, the sole competitor from his nation here in Abu Dhabi, made history with his 400m IM victory yesterday on day 5.

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Day 6 Relay Lineups: Curzan Set For Four Races On Final Night In Abu Dhabi

Team USA’s Claire Curzan will race on both women’s relays, plus the 50 free and 100 fly finals individually, to close out the 2021 Short Course Worlds.

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Diener Swims 2nd German Record in 200 Back in a Month After 7 Year Drought

2021 FINA SHORT COURSE SWIMMING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Thursday, December 16th – Tuesday, December 21st Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab…

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2021 Short Course World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

We have reached the 6th and final day of racing over at the 2021 Short Course Swimming World Championships in Abu Dhabi.

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Watch: MacNeil Set 50 Back WR, Curzan and Borodin Crush WJRs (Day 5 Race Video)

An exciting 5th day of the SC World Championships saw Maggie MacNeil set a new world record in the 50 back plus WJRs from Claire Curzan and Illia Borodin.

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Maggie MacNeil Rips New 50 Back World Record

Canadian Olympic champion Maggie MacNeil just collected a World Record tonight in Abu Dhabi en route to topping the women’s 50m back podium.

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Emre Sakci Disqualified (Again) In Men’s 50 Breast Semis After Posting Top Time

Sakci, who was also disqualified in the men’s 100 breast, got called for an infraction in the men’s 50 breast semis after putting up the top time in 25.52.

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Nic Fink Edges Own American Record In Men’s 50 Breast Semis

Fink broke his National Record of 25.72, set in the ISL Final earlier this month, in 25.68 to qualify second into the men’s 50 breast final.

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Nicholas Santos Breaks His Own Record As Oldest Swimming World Champion At 41

Santos, who previously held the record as oldest swimming world champion at 38, has done it again at the age of 41.

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Canadian Swimmers Earn $109,500 on Monday at World Championships

Thanks to 3 wins and a World Record bonus from Maggie MacNeil (above), Canadian swimmers earned a huge amount of cash on Monday evening.

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Multiple National Records Fall In Women’s 100 Breast Abu Dhabi Final

Day 5 finals here at these 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships brought the heat, epitomized by the women’s 100m breaststroke event.

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Nicholas Santos, de nuevo campeón mundial en 50 mariposa, ¡a los 41 años!

El brasileño, de 41 años, todo un ejemplo de longevidad en el deporte al conseguir su tercer título mundial en 50 mariposa, con un tiempo de 21.93.

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Maggie MacNeil destroza el récord mundial de 50 espalda con 25.27

En el mundial de piscina corta de Abu Dhabi, la canadiense MacNeil ha hecho historia al triturar el récord mundial de 50 espalda por 0.33 segundos.

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Max Litchfield in 10-Day COVID Isolation in Abu Dhabi; Documents on TikTok

After placing 8th in the 400 free on day 1 of the World Short Course Championships, Max Litchfield had to withdraw due to a positive COVID-19 test.

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Canadian Women Scare 4×200 Free World Record In 7:32.96, 2nd-Fastest Ever

Rebecca Smith anchored in a blistering 1:51.68 as the Canadian women finished just 11 one-hundredths off of the world record in the 4×200 free relay.

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