Brazil’s Ana Marcela Cunha claimed gold in the women’s 5K Open Water race at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. Cunha was consistently in the top ten
In a match-up that offered parallels with both the recent and distant past, including a win 10 days ago by the United States in the 2019 Women’s World Cup ,
By Jennifer Yoo, Swimming World College Intern. Not all heroes wear capes: they can come in all shapes and sizes. You don’t need an abundance of materialistic resources at your
The battle for the world’s fastest man will unfold on day seven of the World Championships. Reigning world champion Caeleb Dressel of the United States is a favorite to repeat his
The University of Missouri is disputing that swimming coach Greg Rhodenbaugh was cleared of any violations of Title IX. At the same time, the university is also claiming that Rhodenbaugh’s
The the 2019 World Championships in Aquatics is underway in Gwangju, Korea. Each day through the event, Swimming World will bring you a round-up of news items in brief beyond
By Erin Keaveny, Swimming World Contributor. Only one finals event took place on day five of the FINA World Championships: the mixed three-meter and ten-meter. The Chinese team, made up
By Rachel Andersen, Swimming World College Intern. Water polo is one of the most fun, unique, and challenging sports out there. With its mix of physical play, teamwork and constant
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom holds the 14 fastest times in history in the 50 fly as she is the heavy favorite to win the gold in this event. She has won the last
Ten women and ten men have officially been granted the opportunity to race in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in the 10K open water swim. Florian Wellbrock was the first
