On the final night of the 2017 European Short Course Championships a World Junior record fell twice, two Championship records were broken, and the night ended in a World Record.
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor With his brilliant career in Berkeley ended earlier this month by a 12-11 NCAA semifinal loss to USC, Luca Cupido is ready for new
Kliment Kolesnikov of Russia continues to chip away at the World Junior and European Junior records in the short course meter men’s 50 free. The 17-year-old dashed to a top
The fifth and final morning of the 2017 European SC Championships has come and gone, setting the stage for one final night of fast racing. Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov unleashed yet another
Day four at the 2017 USA Diving Winter National Championships saw Olympian Michael Hixon (Amherst, Mass./Indiana University) and Tarrin Gilliland (Liberty Hill, Texas/COM Aquatics) crowned as national champions at the Greensboro Aquatic Center Saturday afternoon. Hixon topped
The Iron Lady, Katinka Hosszu earned two golds while the Netherlands broke yet another relay world record on day four of the 2017 European Short Course Championships. This session’s events
The Dutch squad broke their second world record in a relay event of the championships, after the Dutch women broke the 4×50 freestyle relay WR yesterday. This time, the 4x50m mixed freestyle relay was
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu earned her second gold of the day here with her time of 25.95. Just behind in 26.09 was Poland’s Alicja Tchorz while The Netherland’s Maaike De Waard was 26.40 for the bronze. Taking fourth
The top three swimmers in the men’s 50m butterfly were separated by just .03 seconds. Russia’s Aleksandr Popkov earned the gold with his time of 22.42. The silver was awarded to the
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom will take the middle lane in tomorrow’s finals heat with her top time from the semi-finals of 55.56. About a second behind Sjostrom was Denmark’s Emilie Beckmann with her 56.51 while
