Short Course World Championships

Markus Lie Takes Down His Norwegian Record In 100 IM Prelims

Markus Lie broke his Norwegian Record in the men’s 100 IM prelims.

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2018 SC World Championships: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Michael Andrew will contest the 50 free and 100 IM at day 3 prelims in Hangzhou.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

2018 FINA Short Course World Championships Tuesday, December 11th- Sunday, December 16th Hangzhou, China Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic & International…

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Race Video: American Women’s 4×50 Medley Relay Clocks World Record

The women’s 4x50m medley relay World Record went down tonight, courtesy of Americans Olivia Smoliga, Katie Meili, Kelsi Worrell and Mallory Comerford.

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U.S. Women Smash World Record In 4×50 Medley Relay

Kelsi Dahlia swam fly as the U.S. women broke the world record in the 4×50 medley relay.

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Dressel Blasts 20.43 Leading Off Mixed Relay, Fastest USA Time Ever

While it may not count officially, Dressel’s 20.43 makes him the fastest American ever in the short course 50m free.

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Race Video: Murphy Vs Xu Vs Kolesnikov In Men’s 100 Back

American Ryan Murphy hit the wall just .03 ahead of runner-up Xu Jiayu in tonight’s men’s 100m backstroke final at the Short Course World Championships.

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Watch Cameron Van Der Burgh Win Gold In One Of His Last Races Ever

In his most recent race before announcing his impending retirement, South African Olympic gold medalist Cameron van der Burgh showed the world why he’s been on top for so long.

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Olivia Smoliga Leads Off Medley Relay In 50 Back American Record

Olivia Smoliga broke the American Record in the 50 back leading off the 4×50 medley relay.

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Japanese Women’s 4×50 Medley Relay Steadily Improving At Worlds

The Japanese women’s 4x50m medley relay has steadily been making improvements over the years, finishing 8th in Doha at the 2014 FINA Short Course Championships, 7th in Windsor at the 2016 edition and now 4th place here in Hangzhou in a new National Record.

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Hyland Nabs 2nd Irish National Record In As Many Days

After registering a new 200m butterfly Irish National Record in yesterday’s heats, Brendan Hyland continued his Short Course World Championships journey with another national standard in this morning’s 100m fly sprint. 

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UNC-Commit Hvas Scores 2 Norwegian Records In 1 Race

Norway’s Tomoe Hvas fired off 2 National Records in 1 race tonight in Hangzhou.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Cameron van der Burgh Announces Retirement

2012 Olympic breaststroke champion Cameron van der Burgh has announced his retirement from competitive swimming.

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Ji Xinjie Dips Under His Chinese Record In Men’s 200 Free Final

Ji Xinjie set a new Chinese Record in the men’s 200 free final.

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Gallagher Steps Up To Lower Hours-Old African Record En Route To Final

Erin Gallagher of South Africa continued to impress tonight in Hangzhou, lowering her own hours-old National and Continental Record in the women’s 100m freestyle.

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