World Aquatics Championships
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The World Aquatics Championships are the World Championships for six aquatic disciplines: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. The championships are staged by World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA, the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administering international competitions in water sports. The championships are World Aquatics' largest and main event traditionally held biennially every odd year, with all six of the aquatic disciplines contested every championships.
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GB's Colbert seals world gold on final day in DohaGreat Britain's Freya Colbert claims a stunning gold in the women's 400m medley on the final day at the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wiffen dominates 1500m freestyle final to win second world gold medalDaniel Wiffen produces a dominant performance to win his second gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships with victory in the 1500 freestyle final in Doha.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Stephens wins butterfly for maiden world titleGreat Britain's Laura Stephens wins maiden world title in women's 200m butterfly at World Aquatics Championships in Doha.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB women's water polo secure World Championships inviteGreat Britain secure an invite to next month's World Aquatics Championships with an 11-9 win over Croatia at the European Water Polo Championships.BBC Sport - Published | |
Daley and Peaty in GB squad for World ChampionshipsTom Daley is included in the Team GB diving squad and Adam Peaty in the swimming squad for the World Aquatics Championships in Qatarin February.BBC Sport - Published | |
Sjostrom breaks Phelps' record for world medalsSweden's Sarah Sjostrom passes American great Michael Phelps for a new record of 21 individual medals at the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published | |
Proud wins world bronze as Ledecky sets recordsBen Proud earns one of two bronze medals won by Great Britain at the World Aquatics Championships as Katie Ledecky enjoys a record-breaking day.BBC Sport - Published | |
Listen: World Aquatics Championships - GB's Proud & Burras in actionListen to live BBC 5 Live commentary from the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.BBC Sport - Published | |
Teenager O'Callaghan breaks 200m freestyle recordAustralian teenager Mollie O'Callaghan breaks the women's 200m freestyle world record at the World Aquatics Championships in Japan.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Richards and Dean win Worlds gold and silverMatt Richards and Tom Dean win 200m freestyle gold and silver to secure Great Britain's first medals of the World Aquatics Championships in Japan.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wiffen reaches 800m freestyle Worlds finalDaniel Wiffen reaches his first World Swimming Championships final as he lowers his own Irish record in the heats of the men's 800m freestyle.BBC Sport - Published | |
Listen: World Aquatics Championships - swimming semi-finals and finalsListen to live BBC Radio 5 sports extra coverage of the swimming from the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.BBC Sport - Published | |
Titmus and Marchand set new swimming world recordsAustralia's Ariarne Titmus and France's Leon Marchand break swimming world records at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.BBC Sport - Published | Shortman makes history at Aquatics WorldsKate Shortman makes history at the World Aquatics Championships by winning Britain's first artistic swimming medal with bronze in solo free final.BBC Sport - Published |
Mew Jensen and Harper win GB's third synchro silverScarlett Mew Jensen and Yasmin Harper win Great Britain's third synchronised silver medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Japan.BBC Sport - Published | Historic medal for GB's Toulson and Spendolini-SirieixLois Toulson and Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix claim 10m synchro silver to become first British women to win a diving medal at the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published |
Laugher and Harding claim World diving silver for GBJack Laugher and Anthony Harding claim their second consecutive World Aquatics Championships silver with a second-placed finish in diving at the Fukuoka Prefectural Pool.BBC Sport - Published | Peaty not included in GB World Championships squad Three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty is not included in the Great Britain squad for this summer's World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published |
Mary-Sophie Harvey says she was drugged at World Swimming ChampionshipsCanadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey says she was drugged during the final night of the World Championships in Budapest last month.BBC Sport - Published | World Aquatics Championships: Jack Laugher claims bronze in 3m springboardGreat Britain's Jack Laugher secures bronze in the men's 3m springboard at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.BBC Sport - Published |
World Aquatics Championship: Great Britain win bronze in men's 4x100m medley relayWatch as Great Britain's Luke Greenbank, James Wilby, James Guy and Tom Dean win bronze in the men's 4x100m medley relay at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.BBC Sport - Published | Ben Proud wins 50m freestyle gold at World Aquatics ChampionshipsWatch Ben Proud win gold in the men's 50m freestyle gold for Great Britain in the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published |
World Aquatics Championships: Tom Dean wins clinches bronze for Great Britain in 4x200m freestyle finalOlympic champion Tom Dean swims a brilliant final leg to haul Great Britain into bronze medal position in the men's 4x200m freestyle relay final at the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published | Luke Greenbank takes silver in 200m backstroke at World Aquatics ChampionshipsGreat Britain's Luke Greenbank wins a silver medal in the men's 200m backstroke final at the World Aquatics Championships, as American Ryan Murphy takes gold.BBC Sport - Published |
World Aquatics Championships: US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in poolAmerican artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez is rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting at the World Aquatics Championships.BBC Sport - Published | World Aquatics Championships: Canadian Summer McIntosh wins 200m butterfly goldCanadian 15-year-old Summer McIntosh wins the women's 200m butterfly at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.BBC Sport - Published |
World Aquatics Championships: Kristof Milak breaks own world record in 200m ButterflyWatch as Hungary's Kristof Milak breaks his own world record in the men's 200m Butterfly with a time of one minute 50.34 seconds in Budapest.BBC Sport - Published | World Aquatics Championships: Thomas Ceccon breaks 100m backstroke world recordItaly's Thomas Ceccon smashes the world record to win gold in the men's 100m backstroke at the World Championships in Budapest.BBC Sport - Published |
World Aquatics Championships: Benedetta Pilato wins 100m breaststroke finalWatch as 17-year-old Italian Benedetta Pilato breaks down in tears after winning the women's 100m breaststroke final at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.BBC Sport - Published | |
