2017 FINA Worlds: USA Takes Early Lead in Medal Table
The USA broke ahead in the medal table on night 1 of pool swimming competition at the 2017 FINA World Championships.
FINA World Swimming Championships Day 1 Photo Vault
So much action on deck and in the water in at the FINA World Swimming Championships. SwimSwam’s photographer Mike Lewis is…
NA Recap: 5 American, Yet No World Records For U.S. On Day 1
Caeleb Dressel broke two American Records on day 1 in Budapest.
Hungary Erupts for Relay Bronze, Blazes New Trail for the Coming Years
Katinka Hosszu’s swims weren’t the most impressive from Team Hungary today in Budapest.
Chad le Clos Scratching 200 Free On Day 2 Of Worlds, Sources Say
Several sources tell SwimSwam that Rio Olympic silver medalist Chad le Clos will be scratching out of tomorrow’s 200 freestyle. He’s currently seeded 5th.
2017 Worlds Day 1 Africa Roundup: Van der Burgh Scratches 100 Breast
Arguably the biggest storyline from the continent of Africa on day 1 was one that didn’t happen: Olympic champ Cameron van der Burgh elected to scratch the 100 breaststroke prior to heats, taking out what was very likely the continent’s biggest medal threat of the first two days.
2017 World Champs Pick’em Day 1 Update, Presented by TYR
2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 30th Budapest, Hungary LCM (50m) Full Competition Schedule Meet…
ASIA: Sun Yang Breaks Tie with Peirsol, Hackett for 3rd Highest Number of Worlds Titles
Tonight’s win was historic for Sun as it makes him the solo 3rd most decorated performer ever in terms of World Championships gold medals, breaking the former tie he shared with Aaron Perisol (7) and Grant Hackett (7).
Aussies, Italians DQed In Men’s 400 Free Relay Final For False Starts
Both the Aussies and Italians were DQed for false starts in the final of the men’s 400 free relay.
Peaty’s 57.75 Gives Him 10 Fastest Swims Ever, Meet Record In 100 BR
Adam Peaty now owns the ten fastest swims in the history of the men’s 100 breaststroke.
Budapest 2017: Peaty, Ledecky mit Veranstaltungsrekorden
2017 FINA Weltmeisterschaften Schwimmen 23. Juli bis 30. Juli Budapest Ungarn 50 m Bahn Zeitplan Veranstaltungsseite Omega Ergebnisse Der erste…
Kevin Cordes Breaks American Record with 58.6 100 Breast
Cordes is now tied as the 4th fastest performer in history with his 58.64 from semifinals.
Ledecky Hits 2nd Fastest Swim of All-Time, Meet Record In 400 Free
Katie Ledecky re-broke her World Championship Record with a showing of 3:58.34 in the women’s 400 free.
Sarah Sjöström Now Owns the 10 Fastest 100 Fly Times in History
With her 55.96 in heats and 55.77 in semi-finals, Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström now owns the top 10 times in history for the 100 meter butterfly.
Caeleb Dressel Downs American Record with 22.7 50 fly
Dressel popped off the start to take the lead over Great Britain’s Ben Proud, holding him off in the final few meters to take top seed for finals in 22.76.