The Powerlist

Ray Looze: Lilly King Racing At “80% of Her Capability” At World Championships

“She’s doing the best she can,” Looze said. “It doesn’t take a genius to kind of know what’s going on, given the world around us.”

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Budapest 2022: Inui Wins Japan’s First-Ever Gold Medal in Solo Artistic Swimming

Yukiko Inui won Japan’s first-ever gold World Championship medal in a solo event on Saturday. China and Japan lead the medal table after day 5 of competition

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Bobby Finke Doesn’t Train to Race; He Trains to Win

In the same fashion that he won double Olympic gold last summer, Bobby Finke used a fast closing 50 to claim gold in the men’s 800 freestyle in Budapest

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The Legend Of The Mustache In Swimming From Spitz To Today

Mark Spitz was the first and most iconic swimmer to compete with a mustache. The legend around them from the 70s to the present.

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Serbia Tops U.S., Italy & Spain Earn Blowout Wins To Open Men’s WP In Budapest

There were a number of exciting matches on the opening day of men’s water polo in Budapest, while there were also a few blowout victories for the favorites.

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Bobby Finke tells Himself to “Settle through the Pain” on last 50 of 800 Free

Finke won the gold medal in the 800 freestyle after coming home in a 25.93 on the last 50. That was the fastest last 50 of the field by almost a full second.

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La 15enne Summer McIntosh Record Mondiale Juniores 200 Farfalla

La 15enne canadese Summer McIntosh ha stabilito a budapest il nuovo Record Mondiale Juniores nei 200 metri farfalla 2:05.79

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Nandor Nemeth Hits 47.69 100 Free Hungarian Record En Route To Swim-Off Victory

Nandor Nemeth and Medi Harris both pulled off swim-off wins in the 100 free and 50 back, respectively and will advance to finals on night 5.

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Budapest 2022: Mixed Medley Relay Analysis

In the finals of the mixed medley relay, the U.S. dominated, winning the race in a time of 3:38.79 that was 2.55 seconds ahead of second-place Australia.

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In Front Of His Home Crowd, Kristof Milak Breaks 200 Fly World Record In 1:50.34

Milak now owns 8 out of the 12 fastest swims in the mens 200 fly, and is faster than the second-fastest performer in the event by 1.17 seconds.

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Leon Marchand Shatters Two French Records 43 Minutes Apart on Night 4 in Budapest

Marchand is now the #8 performer all-time in the LCM men’s 200 fly.

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David Popovici Lowers 100 Free World Junior Record To A 47.13, #9 Man In History

Popovici delivered a 47.13 swim in the men’s 100 freestyle semi-final to lower his own world junior record in the event.

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Bobby Finke Resets 800 Freestyle American Record With 7:39.36 To Win Gold

Bobby Finke raced his way to a gold medal in the men’s 800 freestyle, becoming the 7th-fastest man in the history of the event.

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Nic Fink Hits 26.45 American Record, Becomes First US Man to Win 50 Breast

Nic Fink became the first American man to win this event at a World Championships, hitting a new American record of 26.45.

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Silvia Scalia Stabilisce il Record Italiano Nei 50 Dorso A Budapest

Durante lo spareggio per l’ottavo posto nella finale dei 50 metri dorso femminili, Silvia Scalia ha stabilito il nuovo record italiano 27.65

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