Maaike De Waard

LIVEBARN Race of the Week: McKeown Wins 100 BK in Berlin, Hits 4th Fastest Back-Half Split

Kaylee McKeown hit 57.95 to break the World Cup 100 back record in Berlin, her second WC record of the meet. Her 2nd 50 split is now the 4th fastest all-time.

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Kaylee McKeown Breaks Another World Cup Record in 100 Back (57.95)

Kaylee McKeown set her second World Cup record in as many days with a 57.95 in the 100 backstroke on Saturday in Berlin. 

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2023 World Cup – Berlin: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day 2 of finals at the Berlin World Cup gives us a rematch between Sarah Sjostrom and Zhang Yufei (pictured), the Worlds 50 fly gold and silver medalists.

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2023 World Cup Berlin Day 2 Prelims Recap: Zhang & Sjostrom To Face-Off In 50 Fly

Zhang Yufei of China is coming off a monster Asian Games and the Olympic champion holds the top seed in the women’s 50m fly in Berlin.

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2023 World Cup – Berlin: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first stop of the 2023 World Cup is underway in Berlin, Germany.

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Kaylee McKeown Takes Down World Cup Record in 50 Back (27.24)

Kaylee McKeown won the 50 back by more than half a second with a time of 27.24, in the process breaking Liu Xiang’s World Cup record (27.35 from 2019).

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Women’s Medley Relay Line-Up Predications: USA’s Line-Up Unclear with No Easy Solution

Kate Douglass will likely find herself anchoring the medley relay but could possibly end up swimming the fly leg or, in one possible scenario, the breast.

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Mondiali Nuoto 2023: Analisi E Risultati Live Batterie Day 4

Siamo pronti a raccontarvi live tutto ciò che accadrà nella quarta sessione di batterie di qualifica dei Campionati del Mondo di nuoto 2023

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2023 World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After an incredible day 1 of the meet, wherein we saw 3 World Records shattered, we’ll see if day 2 can measure up.

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Anteprime Mondiali 2023: Caccia Al WR Nei 100 Dorso Femminili

Prepariamoci a vivere sette giorni di nuoto di altissimo livello ai Campionati del Mondo di nuoto 2023 conoscendo i protagonisti

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2023 World Champs Previews: McKeown, Smith Set For Showdown In Women’s 100 Back

After winning Olympic, Commonwealth and SC world gold, Kaylee McKeown will seek her first long course world title in the women’s 100 back in Fukuoka.

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2023 World Champs Previews: U.S. Powerhouse Has WR In Sights In Women’s 400 Medley Relay

Lilly King is the difference-maker for the U.S. in the women’s medley relay, and could also play a role in the team breaking the world record set in 2019.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Sjostrom Aiming to 5-Peat in the 50 Fly

Owner of 24 of the top 25 times ever swum and the only swimmer sub-25, Sarah Sjostrom will look to make it five golds in a row at the World Championships.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Can Berkoff Blast Off to a 50 Back Gold in Fukuoka?

Looking to improve on her silver medal from last summer, Katharine Berkoff will try to carry on the family legacy of excellence in the sprint backstrokes.

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Sarah Sjostrom: “I Like Challenges, I Love Life As An Athlete”

The first night of finals of the 2023 edition of the Settecolli Trophy concluded last night in Rome. Flash quotes from Day 1

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