2022 Short Course World Champs: SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Day Five Scoring Update
This post contains the results for the SwimSwam Pick’em contest for day five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.
Katsuhiro Matsumoto Lowers His Own 200 FR Japanese Record to 1:41.29 in Prelims
Katsuhiro Matsumoto lowered his own Japanese record in the 200 freestyle with a 1:41.29 in prelims, qualifying second for tonight’s final behind Tom Dean.
Claire Curzan Drops 100 Fly Final for 200 Back, Which She Wasn’t Even Supposed to Swim
Claire Curzan pulled out of the 100 fly final on Sunday in favor of the 200 backstroke, where she’s the top qualifier. She entered the 200 back just days before the meet started.
2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Six Prelims Live Recap
The last day of prelims at the 2022 Short Course World Championships is set to see long course World Record holder David Popovici of Romania in action.
Headed Into The Final Day Of Competition, Maggie MacNeil Leads In Prize Money Earnings
MacNeil has risen to the top of the prize money rankings, earning a total of $48,500. $25,000 of that was from breaking the 50 back world record.
Crooks: “It Means A Lot to See This Come to Light” (Day 5 Flash Quotes)
Jordan Crooks made history with his win in the men’s 50 freestyle, becoming in the first swimmer from the Cayman Islands to win a Worlds medal.
Jacob Brayshaw Breaks 3 Canadian Records at Ken Demchuk International Invitational
“It was a crazy morning,” said the 20-year-old from Vernon, B.C., who swims for the KISU Swim Club. “I don’t know what I ate for breakfast.”
2022 Short Course World Championships: Medal Table Duel Between U.S. And Australia
Hali Flickinger’s 400m IM gold medal on night five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships helped the United States remain atop the overall medal table.
Asian Records Fall as Takeda Crushes 7:33.78 800 FR, Zibei Adds 25.8 50 BR at SC Worlds
A pair of Asian records were taken down during the fifth finals session at the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Marks A Series of ‘Firsts’
Japanese Olympian Daiya Seto made history on day five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships, but he wasn’t the only one.
2022 Short Course World Champs: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Jordan Crooks could make history tonight in the men’s 50 free final.
Australian and Japanese Men Smash Continental 200 Medley Relay Records By Wide Margins
The Australian and Japanese men both smashed continental records in the 4×50 medley relay as the 2022 Short Course World Championships continue.
Italian Men Smash 4×50 Medley Relay World Record With A 1:29.72
The Italians became the first team under 1:30 in the 4×50 medley relay, beating out their own world record time of 1:30.14 from last year.
Jordan Crooks Wins First World Championships Medal For Cayman Islands With 50 Free Gold
Not only did Jordan Crooks win the 50 free world title for himself, but he also made history for his entire country in the proccess.
Lara Van Niekerk Breaks Her Own 50 Breast African Record For The Second Time In One Day
South Africa’s Lara van Niekerk broke her own African record for the second time in one day, clocking a 29.27 to qualify in 3rd for finals.