Farida Osman Takes 0.01 Off Her African Record In 50 Fly Final
In the finals of the 50 fly, fourth-place finisher Farida Osman took 0.01 seconds off her previous African record time to set a new record of 25.38.
U.S. Artistic Swimmer Who Fainted In Pool At World Championships Out Of Team Final
FINA released a statement saying that U.S. artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez would not be competing in the upcoming team finals on Friday.
Mixed Free Relay Finals Lineups: U.S. Retain Held, China Missing Yang And Pan
The lineups have been released for the finals for the mixed free relay, with the majority of top countries using very different teams compared to prelims.
2022 World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
In the morning session of Day 7, the womens 50 free, mens 50 back, womens 50 breast, mens 1500 free, and the mixed free relay prelims will all be contested.
2022 World Championships: Day 7 Finals Preview
Katie Ledecky has a chance to become the first swimmer to win the same event five straight times at the World Championships in the women’s 800 free.
2022 World Championships: Day 7 Finals SwimSwam Watch Party
Grab a snack, grab a drink, and come watch finals of the 2022 World Championships every day with SwimSwam and some of swimming’s top stars.
Daniel Wiffen Becomes First Irish Swimmer Under 15 Minutes in the 1500 Free
Daniel Wiffen has now taken 22 seconds off the Irish Record in the 1500 free over the course of 18 months, with his latest swim being 14:57.
Ceccon, Braunschweig, Break Respective National Records in 50 Back Prelims
Ceccon’s Italian record and Braunschweig’s German record were two major highlights of the men’s 50 back prelims session at the 2022 World Championships.
17-Year-Old Ksawery Masiuk Lowers Polish Record With 24.64 50 Back in Heats
17-year Polish swimmer Ksawery Masiuk lowered his own men’s 50-meter backstroke national record with a 24.64 in Friday’s first heat.
15-Year-Old Eneli Jefimova Shatters Estonian Record with 30.08 50 Breast in Heats
The previous Estonian Record was held at 30.69, a time which Jefimova swam at the Acropolis Swim Open in Athens in May of this year.
Mixed FR Relay Prelims Lineups: Now Out Of Isolation, Deplano On Italian Team
Deplano will be leading off for Italy’s team despite not swimming in any other individual or relay events prior to today.
South Africa and Peru Scratch Mixed 4×100 Free Relay Prelims in Budapest
Most of the prelims scratches on day seven of the World Championships came from swimmers who withdrew from the meet like South Africa’s Coetze or Shayna Jack
2022 World Championships: Day 6 Pick’em Contest Scoring Update
Today, we had finals of the women’s 100 free, women’s 200 breast, men’s 200 back, men’s 200 breast, and men’s 4×200 free relay.
Ukraine’s Mykyta Terentiev Swims 22.56 LCM; 21.91 SCM 50 Free in Spain
Terentiev moved to Spain in February as war broke out in Ukraine. He has since gone the fastest 50 SCM and LCM times for boys born in 2005 in the world.
Sjostrom Still Looking for a World Title in the Women’s 100 FR (Day 6 Euro Recap)
With her silver medal performance in finals, Sjostrom has been on the Worlds’ 100 free podium 5 consecutive times, but has yet to claim the top step.