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FLASH! Noè Ponti Blasts 50 Fly World Record In 21.32 En-Route To Gold

FLASH! Noè Ponti Blasts 50 Fly World Record In 21.32 En-Route To Gold Noè Ponti lowered the 50 fly WR to 21.32 as he sliced 0.11 from his own standard as he became the first Swiss swimmer to claim a global title in the pool at the short-course worlds in Budapest. Out in 9.74 and back in 11.58, the 2...

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FLASH! USA Women's 4x100 Free Relay Crush Australia's WR In Budapest

FLASH! USA Women's 4x100 Free Relay Crush  Australia's WR In Budapest The USA women's 4x100 free relay took 0.42 off Australia's WR as the records kept tumbling at the short-course worlds in Budapest. The quartet of Kate Douglass, Katharine Berkoff, Alex Shackell and Gretchen Walsh were inside WR pa...

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Kate Douglass Lowers 200 IM WR; Takes Down Katinka Hosszu's 2014 Mark

FLASH! Kate Douglass Lowers 200IM WR; Takes Down Katinka Hosszu's 2014 Mark En-Route To Gold Kate Douglass lowered the 200IM world record that had stood since 2014 as en-route to gold at the short-course worlds in Budapest. The USA swimmer went 2:01.63 to take 0.23 from the time of 2:01.86 that had ...

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Noè Ponti Takes Down His 50 Fly WR In 21.43

FLASH! Noè Ponti Takes Down His 50 Fly WR In 21.43 Noè Ponti lowered his own 50 fly WR in a time of 21.43 on day one of the short-course worlds in Budapest. The Swiss athlete served notice of his intention in prelims when he stopped the clock in 21.53, 0.03 off the WR he set at the Singapore leg of ...

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Summer McIntosh Blasts 400 Freestyle WR of 3:50.25

FLASH! Summer McIntosh Shatters 400 Free WR In 3:50.25 Summer McIntosh shattered Li Bingjie's 400 free world record in 3:50.25 at the World Short-Course Championships in Budapest. It was the second WR of the meet so far following Gretchen Walsh's shuddering effort in the 50 fly prelims. With that, M...

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Budapest 2024: Which Female Star Will Dominate?

Budapest 2024: Which Female Star Will Dominate? Of the four women who won multiple individual gold medals at the Paris Olympics, three will miss this week's Short Course World Championships in Budapest. Distance legend Katie Ledecky continues her streak of never competing in the 25-meter championshi...