The Powerlist

Vlad Morozov Hints at Focusing on 50, Dropping 100 for Tokyo Olympics

After missing the semi-finals of the men’s 100 free for the 2nd-straight World Championship meet, Vlad Morozov pondered his future in the event.

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Kristof Milak Slaughters Phelps’ 200 Fly World Record In 1:50.73

Kristof Milak broke Michael Phelps’ 10-year-old world record in the 200 butterfly by almost eight-tenths of a second in a time of 1:50.73.

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Phelps on Milak’s 200 Fly Record: ‘I Couldn’t Be Happier to See How He Did It’

“That kid’s last 100 was incredible. He put together a great 200 fly from start to finish,” Phelps told The New York Times.

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Caeleb Dressel Fires Off 49.33 100 Butterfly Split in Mixed Medley Relay

Swimming in the final of the 400 mixed medley relay, Caeleb Dressel posted a 49.33 butterfly split to give the USA a slight lead going into freestyle.

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Sarah Sjostrom Needed Oxygen Mask After 200 Free Bronze, Is OK Now

Sarah Sjostrom posted a photo on Instagram today showing medical staff attending to her after the 200 freestyle final. Sjostrom says she’s fine now.

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Osrin, Yendell & Van Der Merwe Rack Up Wins At British Summer C’ships Day 2

Plymouth Leander’s Honey Osrin (left) took the women’s 100m back British Summer Championships title for 16-year-olds in Glasgow.

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Watch Kristof Milak Go 1:50.73, Take Down Phelps’ 200 Fly World Record

Watch Hungary’s Kristof Milak become the first man under 1:51 in the 200 fly, as he now owns the world record that Michael Phelps held for 18 years.

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Pellegrini Wins Record Eighth Straight World Medal In 200 Free

Federica Pellegrini won a medal in the women’s 200 freestyle for a record eighth straight time and mentioned post-race this will be her last Worlds.

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Three-Peaty For Great Britain On Night 4 In Gwangju

With his 50m breaststroke victory here in Gwangju, British star Adam Peaty became the first man in history to win 6 World Championships breaststroke titles.

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Edward Mildred Produces 200 Fly British Age Record For 16-Year-Olds At EYOF

Edward Mildred, seen here with Olympian James Guy, took silver in the 200m fly in Baku tonight, registering a new British Age Record in the process.

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FINA World Championships Photo Vault – Day 4

Here’s a look at Day 4 of World Championships through the camera lens of Rafael Domeyko, including Hungarian Kristof Milak’s record breaking 200 fly swim.

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Two more distance freestylers are added to NC State’s Class of 2020

James Plage and Nick Lawson will look to Coach Mark Bernardino and the Wolfpack D-Squad in the fall of 2020.

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Africa: Le Clos’ Gold Medal Window Closing With Emergence of Dressel, Milak

Chad Le Clos may see his gold medal window closing with the emergence of Caeleb Dressel and Kristof Milak in the 100 and 200 fly respectively.

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Kristof Milak fait tomber le record du monde de Michael Phelps sur 200 papillon

Le Hongrois Kristof Milak a battu le record du monde de Michael Phelps sur 200 m papillon en 1:50.73. L’Americain le détenait depuis 10 ans

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Watch Finals Race Videos From Day 4 of the 2019 FINA World Championships

The biggest swim of the morning came from Kristof Milak of Hungary, who broke Michael Phelps’ 10-year-old World Record in the 200 butterfly.

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