﻿{"id":601424,"date":"2024-12-11T01:03:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T08:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=601424"},"modified":"2024-12-11T05:33:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T12:33:13","slug":"budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Budapest 2024, Day 2 Prelims: Jordan Crooks Rattles 100 Free World Record; Gretchen Walsh Back in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Budapest 2024, Day 2 Prelims: Jordan Crooks Rattles 100 Free World Record<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Jordan Crooks<\/strong> rattled the 100 free world record in day two prelims at the World Short-Course Championships in <strong>Budapest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Cayman Islands swimmer went joint-third all-time alongside Vlad Morozov in 44.95, a championship and Americas standard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ruta Meilutyte<\/strong> raced in the same waters as <strong>Yulia Efimova<\/strong> and <strong>Evgeniia Chikunova\u00a0<\/strong>in the 100m breaststroke while <strong>Kirill Prigoda<\/strong> moved within striking distance of the men&#8217;s CR.<\/p>\n<p>There were no further world records at the Duna Arena on day two after seven on the opening day although that may well change in the finals session in Budapest.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/results\/pdf\/2024-short-course-world-championships-entry-list-international-elite-2024-12-10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Budapest Entry List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omegatiming.com\/2024\/world-aquatics-swimming-championships-25m-live-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Budapest Live Results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100m Freestyle<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Gretchen Walsh<\/strong> returned from setting two individual WRs in the 50 fly to lead the 100 free prelims by some way.<\/p>\n<p>The USA swimmer \u2013 also part of the women\u2019s 4&#215;1 free that set a global standard on the opening day &#8211; was the only woman to break 52 in 51.64.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Siobhan Haughey<\/strong>, silver medallist at Melbourne 2022, was second through in 52.12 with <strong>Freya Anderson<\/strong> and <strong>Kate Douglass<\/strong> both clocking 52.27 into Wednesday evening\u2019s semis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601431\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/w-100-free-prelim-buda\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda.png\" data-orig-size=\"736,515\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"w 100 free prelim buda\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-601431\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-700x500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-280x196.png 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-450x315.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda-533x373.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-free-prelim-buda.png 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Men\u2019s 100m Freestyle<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In the absence <strong>of Kyle Chalmers<\/strong>, a new champion will be crowned in Budapest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Alexy<\/strong> posted 45.05 for championship and American records on the lead-off as the USA men\u2019s 4&#215;1 free clinched the title in a world-record time.<\/p>\n<p>It took <strong>Jordan Crooks<\/strong> less than 45 seconds to consign that mark to history as the Cayman Islands swimmer posted 44.95 in the ninth of 11 prelims.<\/p>\n<p>That moved Crooks to within 0.11 of Chalmers\u2019 WR of 44.84 set in Kazan, Russia, in October 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Only Chalmers and <strong>Amaury Leaveaux <\/strong>have gone faster with the Frenchman posting 44.94 at the European short-course championships in 2008 as the super-suit era started to get into full swing.<\/p>\n<p>Crooks moved level with <strong>Vlad Morozov<\/strong> as third in the all-time rankings.<\/p>\n<p>It was the first time Crooks has competed over short-course metres since Melbourne 2022 when he won the 50 free title. The 22-year-old didn&#8217;t pay too much heed to his time in the Budapest prelims but instead preferred to focus on improving through the rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <strong>Swimming World<\/strong>, he said: &#8220;I&#8217;m just trying to stay in the process and focus on what&#8217;s next. I didn&#8217;t really have a specific time I was going for, just trying to be better &#8211; better than the last time I swam short-course metres. So happy with it but just going to stay in the process and focus on what&#8217;s next.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just trying to go from prelim to semis and hopefully make it from semis to finals, Be able to step up in each one put forward the best performance I&#8217;ve got.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s definitely inspiring to see performances like last night (WRs) and it helps push you to try and be better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Giuliano<\/strong> of the USA was next swiftest, almost a second adrift in 45.94 with <strong>Maxime Grousset<\/strong> of France third in 46.01.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leonardo Deplano<\/strong> was 17th, locked out by one place in 46.98 with <strong>Nandor Nemeth<\/strong>, fourth at Paris 2024, second reserve here in Budapest in 47.00.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601436\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/m-100-prelim-buda\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda.png\" data-orig-size=\"720,496\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"m 100 prelim buda\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-700x496.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-601436\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-700x496.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-280x193.png 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-450x310.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda-533x367.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100-prelim-buda.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 100m Breaststroke<\/h3>\n<p>The event marked the return to international competition of Chikunova and Efimova with the pair competing as neutral athletes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Angharad Evans<\/strong> who topped the prelims in a British record of 1:03.45 ahead of <strong>Lilly King<\/strong> (1:03.50), <strong>Tang Qianting<\/strong> (1:03.52), Meilutyte (1:04.27) and <strong>Eneli Jefimova<\/strong> (1:04.34).<\/p>\n<p>Chikunova was ninth in 1:04.61 with Efimova, whose past includes a doping ban, 12th in 1:04.77.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophie Hansson<\/strong> claimed the 16th and final spot while <strong>Benedetta Pilato<\/strong> failed to progress in 20th in 1:05.30.<\/p>\n<p>It has been some 2024 for Evans who became the first British woman to break through the 1:06 barrier in the long-course pool, something she subsequently did three times topped by her national record of 1:05.54 at the <strong>AP Race London<\/strong> event.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old was sixth at the Olympics, just 0.26 off the podium, and she credits <strong>Brad Hay<\/strong>, her coach at the <strong>University of Stirling<\/strong>, for her consistent quality this year.<\/p>\n<p>She told Swimming World: &#8220;We finished last season at the Olympics on quite a high, we just want to carry it on for the next four years, hopefully going to LA. So we hit this season pretty strong, training hard and this is my first time I&#8217;ve got to race short-course this season so I wasn&#8217;t really sure where I was going to be so happy with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paris 2024<\/strong> was Evans&#8217; international debut with <strong>Budapest<\/strong> representing just her second meet in international waters. She has her sights set on the podium following Paris where she was so close.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I shouldn&#8217;t have been disappointed with my results at the Olympic but being so close to medalling, that&#8217;s enough motivation for me to hit the ground running, come back and see if I can medal at this meet or the meet in summer so I&#8217;m hungry for a medal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601438\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/w-100-breast-prelim\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim.png\" data-orig-size=\"727,499\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"w 100 breast prelim\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-700x499.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-601438\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-700x499.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-280x192.png 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-450x309.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim-533x366.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w-100-breast-prelim.png 727w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 100m Breaststroke<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kirill Prigoda<\/strong> left no-one in any doubt as to his intentions as he blasted to within 0.12 of <strong>Ilya Shymanovich&#8217;s<\/strong> championships record.<\/p>\n<p>Prigoda, competing as a neutral athlete, stopped the clock at 55.82, 0.54 of Shymanovich&#8217;s WR of 55.28 and 55.70 CR set in Abu Dhabi in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qin Haiyang<\/strong>, fourth at Melbourne 2022, was next through into tonight&#8217;s semis in Budapest in 56.39 with <strong>Taku Taniguchi<\/strong> posting 56.59 and Shymanovich and <strong>Denis Petrashov<\/strong> both navigating safe passage in 56.65.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emre Sakci<\/strong> and <strong>Melvin Imoudu<\/strong>, fourth in Paris, are reserves while <strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong> of the USA missed out in 19th (57.57).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601442\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/m-100br-prelim-buda\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda.png\" data-orig-size=\"736,506\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"m 100br prelim buda\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-601442\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-700x500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-280x193.png 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-450x309.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda-533x366.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/m-100br-prelim-buda.png 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 1500 Free Slowest Heats<\/h3>\n<p>There were three prelims this Budapest morning featuring the likes of Hungarian duo <strong>Ajna Kesely<\/strong> &#8211; the reigning European l\/c champion &#8211; and <strong>Vivien Jackl<\/strong>, continental junior silver medallist.<\/p>\n<p>Kesely topped the field in 8:18.04 followed by Singapore&#8217;s <strong>Gan Ching Hwee<\/strong> (8:18.85) and neutral athlete <strong>Sofia Diakova<\/strong> (8:18.93).<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s fastest heat in Budapest features Olympic and world medallists including <strong>Anastasiya Kirpichnikova<\/strong> of France, reigning champion and 400 silver medallist <strong>Lani Pallister<\/strong>, <strong>Paige Madden<\/strong> and <strong>Simona Quadarella.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601447\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/w800-slowesty\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w800-slowesty.png\" data-orig-size=\"666,544\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"w800 slowesty\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w800-slowesty-666x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w800-slowesty.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-601447 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/w800-slowesty-666x500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Mixed 4x50m Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p>Six prelims came and went with Canada booking lane four for the final. The quartet of <strong>Kylie Masse<\/strong> (26.06), <strong>Finlay Knox<\/strong> (26.26), <strong>Ilya Kharun<\/strong> (21.06) and <strong>Ingrid Wilm<\/strong> (23.88) combined to come home in 1:37.26.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden followed them in 1:37.28 to take lane five with the USA next through in 1:37.50 while Australia set an Oceania record of 1:37.77 in fourth.<\/p>\n<p>The Netherlands claimed the eighth and final spot in 1:38.47 with Great Britain missing out by one place in 1:39.04.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"601449\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/budapest-2024-day-2-prelims-jordan-crooks-rattles-100-free-world-record-gretchen-walsh-back-in-action\/mixed-4x50prlim\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim.png\" data-orig-size=\"656,571\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mixed 4x50prlim\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-656x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-601449\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-656x500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-230x200.png 230w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-450x392.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim-533x464.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mixed-4x50prlim.png 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budapest 2024, Day 2 Prelims: Jordan Crooks Rattles 100 Free World Record Jordan Crooks rattled the 100 free world record in day two prelims at the World Short-Course Championships in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7575,"featured_media":525947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[134956,52324,130513,121151,75881,135318,132838,128085,93527,58437,62039,46290,26270,75704,77661,25824,63313,63468,26448,34412,40415,126830,132716,25311],"class_list":["post-601424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-world","tag-2024-short-course-world-championships","tag-ajna-kesely","tag-anastasiya-kirpichnikova","tag-angharad-evans","tag-benedetta-pilato","tag-budapest-2024","tag-chris-giuliano","tag-eneli-jefimova","tag-evgeniia-chikunova","tag-gretchen-walsh","tag-ilya-shymanovich","tag-kirill-prigoda","tag-kylie-masse","tag-leonardo-deplano","tag-maxime-grousset","tag-michael-andrew","tag-nandor-nemeth","tag-qin-haiyang","tag-ruta-meilutyte","tag-siobhan-haughey","tag-sophie-hansson","tag-tang-qianting","tag-vivien-jackl","tag-yuliya-efimova"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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