Day 1 United States Report: Ledecky Breaks American Record; Takes Another Step in Development
Katie Ledecky’s swim stood out as the top story for the Americans, even with the exciting finish of the women’s 400 free relay. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
Rub-a-Dub-Dub-Two-Men-In-a-Tub, Adrain & Dwyer: Pre Worlds Photo Vault Part 2
Rub-a-dub-dub, two-sprinters-in-the-tub! Nathan Adrian & Conor Dwyer chill, pre 2013 FINA World Championships. (Thanks to Jess for finding these images web-wide!)
What Are The Odds? European Sports Books Release World Championship Wagering Odds
James Magnussen is the oddsmakers’ favorite in the 100 free, but not by much. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
US World Championship Team on Twitter: The Complete List
We put together all of the links you need to follow the US World Championship Team on Twitter
2013 World Championship Previews: Yang’s Shape Questioned, But Still a Big Favorite in 1500
China’s Sun Yang has had his conditioning publicly questioned by his coach, but he’s still a favorite in the 1500 in which he holds the World Record. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Worlds Previews: Sun a Runaway Favorite as Men’s 400 Free Field Thins Out
China’s Sun Yang is the defending Olympic Champion, and there doesn’t seem to be anyone even in the neighborhood of catching him in the 2013 field. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Team Dynamics: Teammates in Practice, But Opponents In The Meet
As the stakes get higher, it becomes harder to accept that the best you had was not enough to win. It is difficult to look up at your teammate, ahead of you on the podium, because you wanted to be where they are so badly. At the same time, you are proud of how well your teammate swam. (Photo Credit: Janna Schulze, swimswam.com)
Barcelona Bound: The 2013 World Championship Roster
Finally, here is your official World Championship roster! (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)
World Championship Trials: Day 5 Finals Photo Vault
Margo Geer, Simone Manuel, and Natalie Coughlin (from left to right) reach for the wall in the final of the women’s 50 freestyle at the 2013 World Championship Trials. (Photo Credit: TIm Binning, TheSwimPictures)
Dwyer Kind of Ok With 400 Free DQ, Happy with Personal Best Times, Video Interview
Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures
Jaeger Scratches 200 To make Room for Training Partner, Michael Klueh, on the World Championship Roster
Connor Jaeger scratches his 4th event to allow room for Michael Klueh on the 2013 World Championship Roster. (Photo Credit: TIm Binning, TheSwimPictures)
Jaeger Rips 3:45 400 Free for National Title, Video Interview
Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures
World Championship Trials: Day 4 Finals Photo Vault
Nic Fink finishes second in the 100 breaststroke to earn a spot on the World Championship Team. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)
Grevers Gets on the Team; But Plummer Pulls Upset in Men’s 100 Back
Matt Grevers will try and hit his first World Championship qualification of 2013 on Friday night. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
World Championship Trials: Day 4 Prelims Photo Vault
Ryan Murphy wins the prelims of the 100 backstroke with a new 17-18 NAG record of 53.62 at the 2013 World Championship Trails. Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)