World University Games

Srihari Nataraj Breaks Indian Record In The 100 Free By 0.01 At WUG Prelims

Srihari Nataraj added an eighth National Record with his swim in the heats this morning, qualifying 12th into the semi-finals tonight

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2025 World University Games: Day 4 Finals Preview

Pieter Coetze and Leah Shackley (pictured) will both take on doubles tonight, with Shackley attempting to win her third gold of the meet tonight

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2025 World University Games: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Matt King is the top seed in the 100 freestyle heats, with Team USA holding the fastest entrant in four of the six events this morninig

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2025 World University Games: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Pieter Coetze is doubling up this morning after his world-leading 100 backstroke last night, and may well be the favorite in both events in his current form

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The United States Extends Medal Table Lead on Day Three of World University Games

Jake Mitchell won the men’s 200 freestyle on day 3 of the World University Games to pick up one of the United States’ four gold medals.

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2025 World University Games: Day 3 Relay Analysis

With no Pieter Coetze it was left to Will Modglin (pictured) to pace the field on backstroke, and he duly delivered with another 52-point swim

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USA’s Leah Shackley Downs Women’s 100 Back WUGS Record

American Leah Shackley clocked a time of 58.97 to not only take the women’s 100m back top seed but also to establish a new WUGs Record.

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2025 World University Games: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Pieter Coetze will be hunting the gold in the men’s 100 backstroke tonight after he set a blistering fast record time in yesterday’s semifinal.

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2025 World University Games: Day 3 Finals Preview

There could be some fireworks from Pieter Coetzee in the men’s 100 backstroke final after he shattered the WUG Record in the semi-finals last night

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2025 World University Games: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Mason Laur is the only swimmer sub-1:55 in the 200 fly, with Leah Shackley hoping to set the stage for another backstroke title after taking gold in the 200

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2025 World University Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Leah Shackley will be swimming the 200 backstroke final this evening, where she will be attempting to rebreak the World University Games record.

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Leah Shackley Breaks Own WUGs Record With 2:05.99 200 Backstroke, T-#6 American All-Time

Shackley is now tied with Maya DiRado as the 6th fastest American all-time. She has dropped over two seconds in the race this season alone.

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2025 World University Games: Day 2 Finals Preview/Scratches

Leah Hayes is the top seed in the women’s 400 IM final at the World University Games this evening by more than two seconds.

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2025 World University Games: Day 2 Prelims Preview

The U.S. dominate the top seeds on Day 2, with Owen McDonald and Maxine Parker among the swimmers going this morning to have tasted medal success on Day 1

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2025 World University Games: All-Around Dominance From Team USA – Day 1 Women’s Relay Analysis

Isabel Ivey swam one of two sub-54 second splits in tonight’s field, as the U.S. had four of the fastest five relay legs

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