Tag: World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)
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Short Course Worlds Overview: Noe Ponti, Summer McIntosh Named Best Swimmers
The World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) came to a spectacular close at the Duna Arena on Sunday after six thrilling days of competition that saw a record 30 World Records fall. The final races, the Men’s and Women’s 4x100m Medley Relays, delivered a fitting finale. In the women’s relay, Regan Smith of the United States…
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Summer McIntosh Breaks Long-Standing Record; Gretchen Walsh Sets Second WR At World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)
Summer McIntosh put in perhaps her most impressive performance at the Championships on Saturday, smashing the World Record in the Women’s 400m IM that had been held by Mireia Belmonte of Spain since the summer of 2017. Coming off the backstroke at 200m, her lead over the World Record was a ludicrous 5.49 seconds. By…
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Jordan Crooks Becomes First-Ever Swimmer To Breach Sub-20 Mark In 50m Freestlye
Jordan Crooks came into the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) semifinals on Saturday having set the World Record in the Heats. The sprinter from the Cayman Islands was even more electric in the evening, setting another World Record at 19.90 and becoming the first person ever to go sub-20s over 50m in the pool. Crooks…