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.
Sarah Sjöström beste Schwimmerin der Weltmeisterschaften
Der schwedische Superstar Sarah Sjöström wurde als beste Schwimmerin der Welmeisterschaften 2017 augezeichnet. Der Wettbewerb ging gestern in Ungarn zu…
Watch USA Women Eclipse WR in 4×100 Medley Relay (Race Video)
Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Kelsi Worrell, and Simone Manuel combined for a U.S. gold medal and world record in the 4x100m medley relay in the last event at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest.
*Canadian Viewers* Watch Sydney Pickrem, and Other Day 8 Races, in Budapest
Watch Sydney Pickrem’s bronze-medal performance in the women’s 400m IM, and the rest of the finals races, from Day 8 at 2017 World Championships in Budapest.
A Look At The Stats From Budapest World Championships
Now that the World Championships in Budapest have come to a close, let’s take a look back at the numbers and see what’s interesting.
Russia, Australia Make Moves in Final Swimming Medal Table
Australia and Russia moved up to double digits to tie China for 2nd with 10 total medals.
North America: Pickrem Rebounds With 400 IM Bronze, Big Best Time
Sydney Pickrem rebounded with a 400 IM bronze after being forced to stop during the 200 IM final.
Sarah Sjostrom Wins Female Swimmer of the Meet Honors
Sarah Sjostrom earned FINA Female Swimmer of the Meet honors.
Lilly King Sets 50 Breast World Record In 29.40
Lilly King set a new world record to win the women’s 50 breaststroke title.
Efimova Throws Down Fastest Breaststroke Leg In History: 1:04.03
Yuliya Efimova’s 1:04.03 breast leg was the fastest in history in the women’s 400 medley relay.
FINA World Swimming Championships Day 8 Photo Vault
WOW! It’s been amazing here in Budapest, Hungary for the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships. Sure, we all love swimming…
USA Takes Down World Record in Women’s 400 Medley Relay
Baker got the ball rolling on the backstroke split with a personal best 58.54 on the backstroke leg, marking the 5th fastest 100 back ever done by an American.
Day 8 Relay Lineups: Dressel Goes For 7, Sjostrom In For Swedes
Caeleb Dressel swims fly as he looks for his 7th gold of the 2017 World Championships on the medley relay.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 8 Finals Preview
Camille Lacourt seeks a three-peat in the men’s 50 back in his final swim.
