Vladimir Morozov Lifts Russian Men to 400 Free Relay World Title
Vladimir Morozov went into the water for the third leg on Russia’s 400 free relay in third place, but he blasted a 45.42 split, by far the fastest in the
Vladimir Morozov went into the water for the third leg on Russia’s 400 free relay in third place, but he blasted a 45.42 split, by far the fastest in the
Amanda Weir had the Americans in fourth place after the first 100 meters, but Kelsi Worrell quickly established a big lead, splitting an insane 51.04 on the second leg, and Madison Kennedy and Mallory
China’s Wang Shun had to work hard over the last 50 yards, but he managed to hold Germany’s Phillip Heintz and win his first World title in the event. Wang, who won an
Canada’s Kylie Masse picked up the top seed in the women’s 100 back in the last semifinal of the first night of action in Windsor. Masse touched in a time of
Germany’s Marco Koch maintained his fastest seed out of prelims, posting a time of 56.86 to earn lane four for Wednesday night’s semifinal in the men’s 100 breast. Brazil’s Felipe Franca Silva
Katinka Hosszu obliterated the field in the women’s 400 IM. Already up by almost a bodylength after 50 meters, Hosszu pulled away and was ahead by almost 15 meters at
Chad le Clos won a third Short Course World title in the men’s 200 fly, coming from behind with a stellar last 25 to run down Tom Shields and Daiya Seto. Le Clos
Jamaica’s Alia Atkinson edged out the USA’s Lilly King in the second semifinal of the women’s 50 breast at the Short Course World Championships. Atkinson posted the top time with a 29.09,
Russia’s Andrei Shabashov blasted the field in the first semifinal of the men’s 100 back, and he held on to take the top seed overall for the finals, which will go
Italy’s Federica Pellegrini waited her turn and then stormed past Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu to win the Short Course World title in the women’s 200 free. Hosszu led through the 175-meter mark, but