World University Games

Justin Ress Gets Medical Treatment During WUGs Session; Now Cleared

American Justin Ress received medical treatment during tonight’s finals session of the World University Games, but has been cleared to return to Team USA.

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Lisa Bratton Breaks WUGs 200 Back Record With 2:07.91 PB

American Lisa Bratton broke the World University Games Meet Record in the women’s 200 back as she won gold in a time of 2:07.91.

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Schoenmaker Drops South African 100 Breast Record Down To 1:06.32

Tatjana Schoenmaker took down the South African Record in the women’s 100 breaststroke in the semi-finals at the World University Games in Napoli.

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Tayla Lovemore Breaks South African 50 Fly Record, Wins WUGs Gold

Tayla Lovemore broke the South African Record in the 50 fly en route to winning gold at the World University Games in Napoli.

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2019 World University Games: Finnerty/Seidt Headline Americans for Day 2 Finals

The Americans will continue their momentum with new Universiade record-holders Ian Finnerty and Asia Seidt headlining the Friday finals session.

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USA Leads Medals Table on Day 1 at 2019 World University Games

Veronica BURCHILL, Claire RASMUS, Catie DELOOF, and Gabby DELOOF broke the meet record in the women’s 4×100 free at XXX Summer Universiade.

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Zach Apple Moves to #7 All-Time with 47.79 100 Free Relay Leadoff at WUGs

Zach Apple moved from 8th to 7th on the all-time list of 100 freestylers after blasting a 47.79 leadoff on the men’s 400 free relay at WUGs.

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Great Britain Appeals 400 IM Final; Results Unofficial Until Decision Made

Abbie Wood of Great Britain missed the start of the women’s 400 IM final at World University Games. Team GBR has filed an appeal with FISU.

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2019 World University Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Dean Farris will look to help lead the U.S. men to gold in the 400 free relay after dropping a 47.08 relay split during the preliminaries.

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America: Here Is Your 4th of July Holiday Swimming Digest

Zach Apple celebrated Independence Day in Italy with the 7th-fastest 100 free by an American in history. Catch up on what you missed while celebrating.

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USA Women Go 3:37.99 to Break 400 Free Relay Record at World University Games

Gabby DeLoof anchored the USA relay in 53.87, helping to break the World University Games record last set by the Americans in 2015.

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Finnerty Breaks WUGs Meet Record, Becomes 13th American Under 1 Minute

2019 World University Games/Summer Universiade – Swimming July 4th-9th, 2019 Napoli, Italy LCM (50m) Live Stream: Olympic Channel (in US),…

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Asia Seidt Breaks 200 Back WUGs Record During Semifinals

During the semis of the women’s 200 back, Kentucky swimmer Asia Seidt broke the World University Games record with a 2:08.81.

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Watch Dean Farris Smoke 47.08 100 Freestyle Relay Split in Prelims at WUGs

Tate Jackson led off in 48.36, followed by Dean Farris, who smoked a 47.08 that is one of the fastest splits of all-time.

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2019 World University Games: USA Holds 5 Top Seeds Into Opening Finals Session

Many meet records with be on the prowl for the opening finals session, including a big threat from the USA in the men’s 400 free relay.

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