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08.08.2015, 20:58

Chad le Clos: I wanted to be like Cristiano Ronaldo

London 2012 champion, Chad le Clos of South Africa, won the men’s 100m butterfly event at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. Chad proved his world title covering the distance in 50.56 and leaving behind five-time Olympic champion, Laszlo Cseh of Hungary, who had earlier beaten the South African in the semifinal.

08.08.2015, 20:05

Emily Seebohm: I am on cloud nine

Emily Seebohm won the women's 200m backstroke in 2:05.81. Before grabbing a trophy today, the Aussie had already earned two golds: in the 100m backstroke and 4x100 freestyle relay.

08.08.2015, 19:48

Florent Manaudou: I hope to become a role model for my teammates

Florent Manaudou seized gold today in the men’s 50m freestyle final stopping the watch at 21.19. He finished ahead of London 2012 and Beijing 2008 Olympic champion Nathan Adrian of the United States. It’s not the first time that Florent Manaudou climbs the podium in Kazan; he had already grabbed gold in the 50m freestyle event.

08.08.2015, 19:23

Team USA takes world title in mixed 4x100m freestyle relay

The sixth final heat has conluded just minutes ago at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. Eight best swimming teams of the world competed for gold in the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay event.

08.08.2015, 19:19

Katie Ledecky claims gold in women’s 800m freestyle event

The fifth final heat has concluded as we speak at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. The top worldwide swimmers fought for gold in the women’s 800m freestyle event.

08.08.2015, 18:36

Chad le Clos tops podium in men's 100m butterfly

The fourth final heat has ended a short time ago at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. The world’s top eight swimmers competed in the men’s 100m butterfly event.

08.08.2015, 18:12

Emily Seebohm grabs women's 200m backstroke gold

The third final heat has come to an end a few moments ago at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. The world’s eight best swimmers competed for gold in the women’s 200m backstroke event.

08.08.2015, 17:50

Sarah Sjostrom claims world title in women’s 50m butterfly

The first final heat has concluded as we speak at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. Top eight swimmers of the world fought for medals in the women’s 50m butterfly event.