Watch 50 Free Final: Dressel Swims Fastest Textile Ever, 21.15 (Race Video)
Watch the fastest textile 50m freestyle in history, Caeleb Dressel’s gold-medal performance in Budapest.
Caeleb Dressel Rips Fastest Textile Swim Ever with 21.1 to win 50 Free
On the front end of his day 7 double, American sprint star Caeleb Dressel ripped a new American Record yet again in the finals of the men’s 50 free.
South America: Fratus Earns Silver, Grand’Pierre Breaks Two Records
Bruno Fratus took home the silver medal in the men’s 50 free, keeping Brazil’s 50-meter prowess alive and nabbing the nation’s fifth medal of the 2017 World Championships.
FINA World Swimming Championships Day 7 Photo Vault
It’s the second to last day at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships, but it could also be called the…
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Finals Preview
Day 7 finals will feature the showdown between Joseph Schooling and Caeleb Dressel in the men’s 100 fly.
South America: Fratus & Cielo Stack 50 Free Final
We’ve already noted Brazil’s run of successes in the shortest events; that will continue tomorrow with two men in the final of the shortest event on the Worlds schedule.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).
At It Again, Caeleb Dressel Breaks 50 Free American Record In 21.29
Caeleb Dressel lowered the American 50 free record down to 21.29.
FINA World Swimming Championships Day 6 Photo Vault
We love weeks like this – non-stop swimming action. Day 6 at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary…
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview
Sarah Sjostrom will have a double on day 6, starting off with the 100 free final.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
Check out the live recap for day 6 prelims in Budapest.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Preview
Caeleb Dressel’s 50 free / 100 fly quest will begin at day 6 prelims in Budapest.
Should Nations Like Brazil Focus on Non-Olympic Stroke 50s?
Given Brazil’s medals in the men’s 50 breast and 50 fly, and their likely women’s 50 back medal tomorrow (Etiene Medeiros, pictured above), a question arises. Is it worth it for nations like Brazil to focus on the stroke 50s?
SA Recap: Gomes & Lima Become 3rd, 4th-Fastest Swimmers All-Time 50Br
Joao Gomes (above) and Felipe Lima became the 3rd and 4th-fastest 50 breast performers in history today, showing that the state of the sport is strong down the line beyond your superstar Peatys and Ledeckys.
At 37, Nicholas Santos Becomes the Oldest World Champs Medalist in History
Amid an atmosphere when Brazilian swimmers are being fired from their clubs for being “too old,” Nicholas Santos became the oldest swimmer in history to win a World Championships medal today.
