2017 Worlds Previews: Dressel vs. Schooling Again in M. 100 Fly
Former club teammates turned NCAA rivals Joseph Schooling and Caeleb Dressel will have their rematch in the 100 fly, though this time it’ll go down in the long course pool at the 2017 FINA World Championships.
Schooling Wants To Take Down 100 Fly World Record In Budapest
The 100m butterfly record is held at 49.82 by now-retired Michael Phelps, but Singapore’s Joseph Schooling has the mark on death watch.
WATCH: Race Videos From Day 7 of the Chinese National Championships
On day 7, Chinese backtroke star Xu Jiayu continued to rewrite the record books with a 24.42 in the 50 back, setting a new Chinese National Record in the process
Jiayu Downs National Record in 50 Back on Day 7 of Chinese Nationals
In the semifinals of the 50 back, Jiayu popped off a 24.42 to set the mark.
Japan’s Nao Horomura Rattles WJR With 1:55.37 in 200 Fly
In a banner morning for young butterflyers in Japan, both 200 fly junior world records went under assault on Saturday of Japanese nationals. Nao Horomura very nearly broke the men’s record with a 1:55.37.
WATCH: Race Videos From Day 6 of the Chinese National Championships
On day 6, Chinese backtroke star Xu Jiayu continued to rewrite the record books with a 1:54.03 to win the 200 back, setting a new Chinese National Record in the process.
Tan Haiyang, Xu Jiayu Down National Records on Day 6 of Chinese Nats
Jiayu put up a personal best 1:54.03 to win the 200 back, setting a new Chinese National Record in the process.
WATCH: Race Videos From Day 5 of the Chinese National Championships
Day 5 of the 2017 Chinese National Championships saw multiple records fall in the 200 IM final.
Wang Shun Sets 200 IM National Record on Day 5 of Chinese Nationals
Wang Shun took down the Chinese National Record en route to gold, dominating the field in 1:56.16
Could China Knock Off the USA In Budapest In The 4×100 Medley Relay?
Ning Zetao will be an interesting storyline for China as we move closer towards the 2017 World Championships in Budapest.
WATCH: Race Videos For Days 1-4 of Chinese Nationals
Videos have surfaced of some of the fast swims at the 2017 Chinese National Championships in Qingdao, China, which started on Monday, April 10th and will run through Wednesday, April 19th.
Sun Yang Wins 800 Free, Leads 100 Free Semis on Day 4 of Chinese Nats
Olympic gold medalist Sun Yang pulled off a double on day 4 of the 2017 Chinese National Championships.
Fu Yuanhui Downs National Record with 58.7 100 Back at Chinese Nationals
Olympic medalists Fu Yuanhui and Xu Jiayu gave China a great showing in the 100 back on day 4 of the 2017 Chinese Nationals.
Li Zhuhao Downs Chinese Record in 50 Fly on Day 2 of Chinese Nationals
Chinese butterfly stud Li Zhuhao headlined day 2 of the 2017 Chinese National Championships with his 23.53 in the 50 fly final.
Flickinger, Prenot Top Indy Points But Margalis, Seto Still Lead PSS
Hali Flickinger and Josh Prenot earned the most points of anyone competing in Indianapolis, but it wasn’t quite enough to earn the Arena Pro Swim Series points leads over Melanie Margalis and Daiya Seto, respectively.
