At Swimming Worlds, Hungary Deserves Biggest Gold Of All
The World Championships came to a close earlier this month and it always takes a week or two to reflect back and absorb some of the great performances that we witnessed, along with the event’s overall impact on the sport and the global sporting landscape.
All The Records Broken At The 2017 FINA World Championships
Check out all the records broken at the 2017 FINA World Championships.
Cielo: Dressel Has The Ability To Break My World Records
Brazilian sprint star and world record-holder Cesar Cielo says he believes young American Caeleb Dressel has the ability to break Cielo’s super-suited world records in the 50 and 100 freestyles.
Video: How To Have A Start Like Caeleb Dressel
At this point its a well-known fact that Caeleb Dressel has one of the best starts in the sport.
USOC Announces Best Of July Honors For Team USA
Swimmers Caeleb Dressel, Katie Ledecky and the U.S. Women’s National Water Polo Team qualify for 2017 Best of the Year honors
Americans Show Incredible Improvement From Kazan To Budapest
The American team saw incredible improvement at the 2017 World Championships compared to their disastrous 2015.
U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Best Of July Finalists
The United States Olympic Committee today announced the finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of July,…
The Top 15 Swimmers at the 2017 World Championships
With so many great swims over the course of the meet, we’ve narrowed it down to the top 15 performers overall.
Caeleb Dressel 2017 World Championships Photo Vault
In his first World Championships, Dressel won 7 gold medals. Individually, he won 3 World Championships titles: the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 fly. He was also a member of 4 champion relays.
Sarah Sjöström imite un peut trop Mark Spitz, et trébuche sur une « Manuel » du savoir nager
Sarah SJÖSTRÖM a nagé sa finale mondiale 0s56 moins vite que dans son record du monde pour permettre à Simone MANUEL de lui passer devant.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Baker, King, Worrell, Manuel Nail WR
Like we did last week, we’re using our blueseventy Swim of the Week to count down the world records from the World Championships, this time focusing in on the world records from the second half of the meet: days 5 through 8.
Tritonwear Race Analysis: 2017 World Champs Men’s 100m Butterfly
Schooling defending his Olympic championship title, Dressel looking to crack the supersuit era world record, and Guy setting a huge new PB to break the British record in the semi… This shaped up to be quite an exciting event.
SwimSwam Pulse: 45% Predicted 50 Free World Record
Our last poll asked readers to weigh in on which 2009 world record was most likely to finally fall in Budapest. Always on the money, SwimSwam voters correctly predicted the two records that actually did fall, with 45% of votes going to the women’s 50 free and almost 39% to the women’s 100 back.
Hardcore Swimmer of the Month: Caeleb Dressel
Could there really be any other selection?
Caeleb Dressel Named FINA’s Male Swimmer of the Meet at 2017 Worlds
In his first World Championships, Dressel won 7 gold medals, tying Phelps for the most golds in a single Worlds. His gold total amounted to more golds than any country other than the U.S. earned throughout the meet.