Cate Campbell-Less Aussie Women Battle To Silver In 4×100 Fr Relay
Sans sister C1, Bronte Campbell fired off a monster 52.14 split on her nation’s 4×100 freestyle relay to help secure silver in Budapest.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Joseph Schooling Resets Asian 50 Fly Record In 22.93
Joseph Schooling reset his Asian Record in the men’s 50 fly again in the semi-finals clocking 22.93.
Emma McKeon Ties Schipper’s 56.23 For Aussie Record, 4th All-Time
Emma McKeon equalled the Australian Record of Jessicah Schipper (56.23) in the women’s 100 fly semi-finals.
Day 1 Relay Lineups: Haas, Pieroni Get The Nod On Men’s 4×100 Free
Blake Pieroni and Townley Haas were fast enough in the prelims to make it through to the final of the men’s 4×100 free relay.
Day 1 Relay Lineups: Ledecky Draws In For Americans
Katie Ledecky will draw in for the Americans in the final of the 400 free relay.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview
Check out a preview for finals at the World Championships.
Both Shoulders Injured, Bronte Campbell Doubtful To Defend Titles
“Whatever she swims will be done on sheer guts,” says coach Simon Cusack of his 2015 double world champion sprinter Bronte Campbell.
Joseph Schooling Lowers Own Asian Record In Men’s 50 Fly
Joseph Schooling set a new Asian Record in the men’s 50 fly prelims.
Auboeck, El Kamash Lower National Records In 400 Free Prelims
Austria’s Felix Auboeck lowered his national record to qualify 1st out of prelims in the men’s 400 free.