Lilly King Breaks American Record in 50 Breast Semis; Katie Meili in Third
American Lilly King broke the American Record in the 50 breast semi-finals with a 29.60. She just missed the World Record of 29.48 from 2013. King sets herself up for
Kaylee McKeown Claims 200 Back World Junior Record; Finishes Fourth in Finals
One night after Team USA’s Regan Smith delivered a new World Junior Record (WJR) in semi-finals of the 200 back, Kaylee McKeown slipped past it en route to a fourth place finish in
Emily Seebohm Defends Her 200 Back Title From Kazan; Baker Bronze
It has been a tough week for the Australian team as they had not won a single gold medal all week. Emily Seebohm captured the first gold medal for the
Caeleb Dressel Smashes American Record in 50 Free Final For Gold
American Caeleb Dressel set himself up for a huge night as he broke the American Record in the 50 free on Saturday night at the 2017 FINA World Championships. Dressel
Sarah Sjostrom Breaks 50 Fly Championship Record; Kelsi Worrell Fourth
Sarah Sjostrom just missed her world record in the 50 fly as she collected her second gold medal and her third overall medal with a win in the 50 fly
Lineups Out for Mixed Free Relay; Dressel to Swim in Three Finals Tonight
The lineups have been posted for the final of the mixed 400 free relay at the FINA World Championships in Budapest. The Netherlands posted the top time out of prelims,
FINA Water Polo Quotes: Canada’s Pavlidis + Russia’s Belofastov
Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor On a day when the U.S. extended its dominance in women’s water polo by winning a second consecutive FINA World Championship, two possible challengers to
Frustrated Ryan Murphy Eyes Return to the Top
By David Rieder. In 2016, after winning three Olympic gold medals and setting a world record, Ryan Murphy had earned the undisputed title of the world’s best backstroker. One year
Straight2Swimming: Using Swimming to Improve the Lives of Children with Scoliosis
By Caitlin Daday, Swimming World College Intern. Around 300 million children worldwide suffer from scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine. Scoliosis typically onsets during childhood, often around the age of
FINA World Championships Top Quotes: Day Six
Check out quotes and audio interviews from athletes who posted impressive performances during the sixth night of finals at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest! “I always think I have a