In the fourth morning of action in Rio, youth led the way in the opening event. Kyle Chalmers of Australia touched .01 ahead of American Caeleb Dressel in 100 freestyle prelims. Chalmer’s teammate Cameron McEvoy earned the
By David Rieder. After the best race of his career to that point, David Plummer was crushed. He had broken 53 for the first time in the 100 back, posting
Headed into the fourth day of competition the American women are set to make their diving debut in synchronized platform. Amy Cozad and Jessica Parratto will compete against teams from Mexico,
In this morning’s 800 freestyle relay prelims not every team was using their top four swimmers. Regardless, Great Britain took the top spot for tonight’s final with Stephen Milne (1:46.70), Robbie Renwick (1:48.17), Dan Wallace (1:46.39), and Duncan
Katinka Hosszu did not compete in this afternoon’s 200 fly prelims at the Olympic Games in Rio. Hosszu has already won two gold medals and will be favored for another in
In this morning’s men’s 200 breaststroke Russia’s Anton Chupkov finished over a half second ahead of the field with a 2:07.93. Yashuri Koseki of Japan touched in a 2:08.61 to
Spain’s Mireia Belmonte Garcia edged her way into the top spot for tonight’s semifinals, stopping the clock in 2:06.64. Cammile Adams of the United States led her heat at the 100 meter mark
Australia’s Kyle Chalmers touched just .01 ahead of the United States’ Caeleb Dressel in the seventh heat of this morning’s 100 freestyle. The 18-year-old Chalmers led the way in 47.90, followed closely by the 20-year-old
With world records in five different events through the first 48 hours of competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, choosing the performance of the week was no easy
The relay line-ups have been announced for prelims of the men’s 800 free relay. Great Britain enters with the fastest seed time and will swim the combination of Stephen Milne, Robbie Renwick,
