Short Course World Championships

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Fantine Lesaffre Ties French Record In Winning 400 IM Bronze

Fantine Lesaffre tied the French Record in the 400 IM in Hangzhou.

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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.

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