Dressel Lowers 100 Free American Record On Lead-Off Leg Of 4×100 Relay
Caeleb Dressel’s lead-off leg of 45.66 broke the American Record in the 100 freestyle.
Molly Hannis Out of SC Worlds Due To Death in Family
American breaststroker Molly Hannis has returned home from China after learning that her father had died unexpectedly, according to TV commentator Rowdy Gaines.
Watch The Seto Vs. Le Clos Battle That Produced A 200 Fly World Record
In a race that came down to the touch, Daiya Seto of Japan fended off reigning short course world champion Chad Le Clos of South Africa in the men’s 200m butterfly tonight in Hangzhou.
Nakamura Produces 2nd Fastest Opener of Men’s Relay For New JPN NR
Katsumi Nakamura clocked the 2nd fastest opening split of the men’s 100m freestyle relay, sitting only behind American Record holder Caeleb Dressel.
Record Round-up & More Analysis From Day 1 Of SC World C’ships
Caeleb Dressel’s capturing of the 100 freestyle American Record is one of many feats that took place on day 1 in Hangzhou.
Kiwi Ashby Lowers Own 200 IM National Record
Bradlee Ashby of New Zealand lowered his own National Record in the men’s 200m IM in tonight’s final.
Miho Teramura Lowers Japanese 50 Breast Record Again In Swim-Off
Miho Teramura reset her Japanese Record once again in the women’s 50 breast swim-off.
Brazilians Lower South American 400 Free Relay Record Twice
The Brazilian men broke the South American Record in the 400 free relay in both prelims and finals.
Russian Men Break European Record In 400 Free Relay
Vlad Morozov had the fastest split in the field (45.06) as the Russians broke the European Record in the 400 free relay and won silver in Hangzhou.
America Surges To Medal Table Lead After Day 1 In Hangzhou
Although early in the competition, America tops the medal table at the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships.
Le Clos, Li Set New African & Chinese Records In Men’s 200 Fly Final
Chad Le Clos lost his world record to Daiya Seto, but did break his African Record in 1:48.32.
American Men Break SCM 400 Free Relay World Record
Caeleb Dressel led the U.S. off in an American Record and they broke the world record in the 400 free relay.
Wang Shun Defends 200 IM World Title In New Chinese Record Of 1:51.01
Wang Shun defended his 200 IM World title in a new Chinese Record of 1:51.01.
Fantine Lesaffre Ties French Record In Winning 400 IM Bronze
Fantine Lesaffre tied the French Record in the 400 IM in Hangzhou.
Hyland & Ferguson Nail National Records For Ireland Day 1 In Hangzhou
Brendan Hyland nailed a new Irish National Record en route to 10th place in the men’s 200m fly on day 1 of the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships.