Pellegrini, Detti, Paltrinieri Help Italy Surge To Top Tier Of Medals
Medaling in the women’s 200m free event for the 7th consecutive World Championships, Italian ace Federica Pellegrini helped rocket her nation of Italy from 12th yesterday to 4th in the overall swimming medal standings.
2017 Worlds: Mixed Medley Relay Record Goes Down Again in Finals
Matt Grevers led off the mixed medley relay, as the USA broke the world record for the same time today at the 2017 World Championships.
Gomes Moves To #2 All-Time In 50 BR, Cracks South American Record
Joao Gomes moved into #2 all-time in the men’s 50 breast with a silver medal winning time of 26.52.
Medeiros Ties 3rd Fastest Of All-Time, Breaks SA Record In 50 Back
Etiene Medeiros tied the 3rd fastest swim of all-time in the women’s 50 back semi-finals.
ASIA: Refugee Swimmer Mardini Fulfills Vow to Return to Budapest
Years ago in Budapest, Mardini and her sister slept in a train station and weren’t staying under favorable conditions. She then promised herself she would return to the city one day, but under different circumstances.
Relay Lineups: King, Dressel Surprising Additions To U.S. Mixed Medley
Caeleb Dressel will swim the mixed 400 medley relay tonight in Budapest.
Xu Jiayu Says 100 Back Gold Medal Was Worth The Pain & Suffering
Shedding some tears on the podium, Chinese backstroking champion Xu Jiayu said, “I realized all the pain I suffered to get to this gold medal.”
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview
Katie Ledecky is the top seed headed into tonight’s 200 freestyle battle in Budapest.
McEvoy: That’s The Quickest Morning Swim I’ve Ever Done
Hear from the men’s 100m freestyle top seed headed into tonight’s semifinal, Cameron McEvoy of Australia.
Look Who Did NOT Make the Men’s 100 Free Top 16 In Budapest
America’s Nathan Adrian and Caeleb Dressel, Australia’s Cameron McEvoy and Brazil’s Gabriel Santos all made it into the men’s 1free top 16, but who did NOT clear this morning’s cut?
U.S. Team Breaks Mixed Medley Relay World Record
Kelsi Worrell and the Americans broke the 400 mixed medley relay world record at day 4 prelims.
China’s Fu Clocks 4th Fastest 50 Back In History To Pace Prelims
China’s Fu posted the 6th fastest swim in history in the women’s 50 back prelims.
Day 4 Relay Lineups: Murphy, Cordes Highlight American Squad
Mixed medley relay lineups have been released.
Meilutyte’s Former Coach Jon Rudd Still Believes In His Protégé
“When you couldn’t be more proud of Ruta Meilutyte,” stated her former longtime coach Jon Rudd.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Preview
Nathan Adrian will make his individual debut in Budapest at day 4 prelims in the 100 free.