With 49-Sec PBs, David King (47.75) & Mitchell Schott (48.15) Step Up For USA’s WUGs 4×100
Team USA’s David King (Virginia) and Mitchell Schott (Princeton) had big swims on the 4×100 free relay, as did some of their international counterparts.
2025 WUGs Medal Table Day 1: U.S. Leads Medal Total Winning Two Golds in Three Events
Ryan Erisman won the only individual medal for the United States on day one, finishing with the bronze in the 400 freestyle.
2025 World University Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The first night of the 2025 World University Games will feature three medal events, with American Isabel Ivey slated to anchor Team USA’s 4×100 free relay.
National Records Broken on Day 1 Of World University Games
Khiew Hoe Yean won the silver medal in the men’s 400 freestyle, touching in 3:47.38 to hack almost a second off his own Malaysian National Record.
United States Women Break WUGs Record in 4×100 Freestyle Relay
Maxine Parker joined the U.S. women’s 400 freestyle relay in finals, leading off in 54.28 to help the American women break the WUGs record in the event.
Cheung Chi Kit Nicholas Breaks Hong Kong National Record in Men’s 100 Breaststroke Semifinal
Cheung Chi Kit Nicholas swam 1:00.50 to break the Hong Kong Record in the men’s 100 breaststroke at the World University Games.
Leah Shackley Shatters WUGs Record in Women’s 200 Backstroke
Leah Shackley shattered the WUGs record in the women’s 200 backstroke, swimming 2:06.93 to qualify 1st for tomorrow’s event final.
2025 World University Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
American Ryan Erisman is swimming the first event of the session, the men’s 400 freestyle, where he has the potential to break the WUGs record.
2025 World University Games: Leah Shackley Leads Meet Entries With Four Top Seeds
Leah Shackley, from NC State, leads the entries at the World University Games this week, coming in as the top seed in all four of her events.
All The Links You Need For The 2025 World University Games
SwimSwam has compiled all the essential links you’ll need for the 2025 World University Games. (Pictured: Leah Shackley)
How To Watch Swimming At The 2025 World University Games
SwimSwam has compiled all of the livestream links for the 2025 WUGs. (Pictured: Olympic champion Matt King, who will swim the 50 & 100 freestyle)
Aquatics GB Announces British Lineup for 2025 World University Games
Great Britain announces 10-swimmer squad for 2025 World University Games, with selections based on April’s Aquatics GB Championships. (Above: Fleur Lewis)
USA Swimming Announces Roster for 2025 World University Games
USA Swimming announced the World University Games roster this afternoon, and NC State swimmer Leah Shackley headlines the roster with four event entries.
USA Swimming Releases Coach and Athlete Selection Procedure for 2025 World University Games
USA Swimming released the athlete selection criteria and coaching selection framework for the 2025 World University Games.
2023 World University Games: Host Nation China Finishes Atop the Final Medal Table
After a remarkable meet which saw the nation bring home 18 gold medals, China finished out day 7 of the 2023 World University Games atop the medal table.