The FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Gwangju, Korea from July 12-28, 2019.
Simone Manuel and Caeleb Dressel lead the USA at Swimming World Championships.
Final Medal Count
USA 15 gold, 11 silver, 10 bronze - 36 total
China 16 gold, 11 silver, 3 bronze - 30 total
Russia 12 gold, 11 silver, 7 bronze - 30 total
Australia 7 gold, 9 silver, 7 bronze - 23 total
USA Medalists:
USA Women:
Simone Manuel - 50 freestyle - gold, 100 freestyle - gold, 4 by 100 medley relay - gold, mixed 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, 4 by 200 freestyle relay - silver, mixed 4 by 100 medley relay - silver,
Lilly King - 50 breaststroke - gold, 100 breaststroke - gold, 4 by 100 medley relay - gold, mixed 4 by 100 medley relay - silver
Katie Ledecky - 800 freestyle - gold, 400 Free - silver, 4 by 200 freestyle relay - silver
Regan Smith - 200 backstroke - gold, 4 by 100 medley relay - gold
Mallory Comerford - Mixed 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, 4 by 100 freestyle relay - silver
Kelsi Dahlia - 4 by 100 medley relay - gold, 4 by 100 freestyle relay - silver
Olivia Smoliga - 50 backstroke - gold, 100 backstroke - bronze
Hali Flickinger - 200 butterfly - silver
Katie Drabot - 200 butterfly - bronze
Melanie Margalis - 4 by 200 freestyle relay - silver
Abbey Weitzeil - 4 by 100 freestyle relay - silver
Katie McLaughlin - women's 4 by 200 freestyle relay - silver
Leah Smith - 400 freestyle - bronze
USA Men:
Caeleb Dressel - 50 freestyle - gold, 100 butterfly - gold, 100 freestyle - gold, 50 butterfly - gold, 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, mixed 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, mixed 4 by 100 medley relay - silver, 4 by 100 medley relay - silver
Zack Apple - Mixed 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold, 4 by 200 freestyle relay - bronze
Blake Pieroni - 4 by 100 free relay - gold, 4 by 200 freestyle relay - bronze
Nathan Adrian - 4 by 100 freestyle relay - gold 4 by 100 medley relay - silver
Ryan Murphy - 200 backstroke, silver, mixed 4 by 100 medley relay - silver, 4 by 100 medley relay - silver
Andrew Wilson - 4 by 100 medley relay - silver
Jay Litherland - 400 IM - silver
Andrew Seliskar - 4 by 200 freestyle relay - bronze
Townley Haas - 4 by 200 freestyle relay - bronze
Chase Kalisz - 200IM - bronze
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Monday, August 5, 2019
2019 USA Men's Volleyball Nations League Results
The USA men's volleyball team won a silver medal at the Volleyball Nations League.
At Katowice, Poland
May 31 - Brazil L 0-3, 22-25, 22-25, 23-25
June 1 - Poland L 2-3, 25-17, 32-34, 28-26, 23-25, 9-15
June 2 - Australia W 3-1, 19-25, 27-25, 25-16, 25-16
At UFA, Russia
June 7 - Italy L 1-3, 23-25, 25-13, 20-25, 23-25
June 8 - Russia L 0-3, 22-25, 19-25, 15-25
June 9 - Portugal W 3-1, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17
At Cannes, France
June 14 - Argentina W 3-1, 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-21
June 15 - Germany W 3-1, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19, 25-20
June 16 - France W 3-1, 23-25, 25-22, 28-26, 27-25
At Hoffman Estates, Illinois
June 21 - Japan W 3-0, 25-15, 25-19, 25-19
June 22 - Canada L 1-3, 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25
June 23 - China W 3-0, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19
At Plovdiv, Bulgaria
June 28 - Bulgaria L 1-3, 25-21, 19-25, 23-25, 23-25
June 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 14-25, 25-20, 29-27, 26-24
June 30 - Iran W 3-0, 27-25, 25-21, 25-20
W 9 L 6
At Final Six - Chicago, Illinois
July 10 - France W 3-1, 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21
July 12 - Russia W 3-0, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20
Semifinals
July 13 - Brazil W 3-2, 25-21, 17-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-9
Gold Medal Match
July 14 - Russia L 3-1, 23-25, 25-20, 21-25, 20-25
USA Men's Olympic qualifying results:
At Rotterdam, Netherlands
August 9 - Belgium W 3-1, 25-20, 25-19, 17-25, 25-18
August 10 - South Korea W 3-0, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16
August 11 - Netherlands W 3-1, 25-18, 25-20, 17-25, 25-21
USA qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics!
At Katowice, Poland
May 31 - Brazil L 0-3, 22-25, 22-25, 23-25
June 1 - Poland L 2-3, 25-17, 32-34, 28-26, 23-25, 9-15
June 2 - Australia W 3-1, 19-25, 27-25, 25-16, 25-16
At UFA, Russia
June 7 - Italy L 1-3, 23-25, 25-13, 20-25, 23-25
June 8 - Russia L 0-3, 22-25, 19-25, 15-25
June 9 - Portugal W 3-1, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17
At Cannes, France
June 14 - Argentina W 3-1, 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-21
June 15 - Germany W 3-1, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19, 25-20
June 16 - France W 3-1, 23-25, 25-22, 28-26, 27-25
At Hoffman Estates, Illinois
June 21 - Japan W 3-0, 25-15, 25-19, 25-19
June 22 - Canada L 1-3, 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25
June 23 - China W 3-0, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19
At Plovdiv, Bulgaria
June 28 - Bulgaria L 1-3, 25-21, 19-25, 23-25, 23-25
June 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 14-25, 25-20, 29-27, 26-24
June 30 - Iran W 3-0, 27-25, 25-21, 25-20
W 9 L 6
At Final Six - Chicago, Illinois
July 10 - France W 3-1, 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21
July 12 - Russia W 3-0, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20
Semifinals
July 13 - Brazil W 3-2, 25-21, 17-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-9
Gold Medal Match
July 14 - Russia L 3-1, 23-25, 25-20, 21-25, 20-25
USA Men's Olympic qualifying results:
At Rotterdam, Netherlands
August 9 - Belgium W 3-1, 25-20, 25-19, 17-25, 25-18
August 10 - South Korea W 3-0, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16
August 11 - Netherlands W 3-1, 25-18, 25-20, 17-25, 25-21
USA qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics!
Sunday, August 4, 2019
2019 USA Women's Volleyball Nations League results
The USA women's volleyball team wins the gold medal in the second Volleyball Nations League.
USA wins gold, Brazil wins silver, Poland wins bronze.
Results:
At Ruse, Bulgaria
May 21 - Belgium W 3-0, 25-23, 25-8, 25-22
May 22 - Japan W 3-1, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21, 25-20
May 23 - Bulgaria W 3-0, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21
At Conegliamo Veneto, Italy
May 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 23-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-21
May 29 - Italy W 3-2, 25-22, 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-11
May 30 - Dominican Republic L 2-3, 10-25, 25-16, 19-25, 25-19, 11-15
At Lincoln, Nebraska
June 4 - Korea W 3-1, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-18
June 5 - Germany W 3-0, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18
June 6 - Brazil L 1-3, 19-25, 17-25, 25-22, 20-25
At Jiangmen, China
June 11 - Turkey L 0-3 15-25, 17-25, 25-27
June 12 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-11
June 13 - China W 3-0, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21
At Ekaterinburg, Russia
June 18 - Russia W 3-0, 25-23, 25-17, 25-18
June 19 - Netherlands W 3-2, 25-21, 23-25, 22-25, 28-26, 15-9
June 20 - Thailand W 3-0, 25-13, 25-20, 25-17
W 12 L 3
At Final Six - Nanjing, China
July 3 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15, 26-24
July 5 - Brazil W 3-1, 25-18, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21
Semifinals
July 6 - China W 3-1, 25-11, 15-25, 25-17, 25-20
Gold Medal Match
July 7 - Brazil W 3-2, 20-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-13
Olympic Qualifying
At Shreveport, LA
August 2 - Kazakhstan W 3-0, 25-17, 25-10, 25-10
August 3 - Bulgaria W 3-2, 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10
August 4 - Argentina W 3-0, 25-22, 25-17, 25-13
USA qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
USA wins gold, Brazil wins silver, Poland wins bronze.
Results:
At Ruse, Bulgaria
May 21 - Belgium W 3-0, 25-23, 25-8, 25-22
May 22 - Japan W 3-1, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21, 25-20
May 23 - Bulgaria W 3-0, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21
At Conegliamo Veneto, Italy
May 29 - Serbia W 3-1, 23-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-21
May 29 - Italy W 3-2, 25-22, 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-11
May 30 - Dominican Republic L 2-3, 10-25, 25-16, 19-25, 25-19, 11-15
At Lincoln, Nebraska
June 4 - Korea W 3-1, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-18
June 5 - Germany W 3-0, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18
June 6 - Brazil L 1-3, 19-25, 17-25, 25-22, 20-25
At Jiangmen, China
June 11 - Turkey L 0-3 15-25, 17-25, 25-27
June 12 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-11
June 13 - China W 3-0, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21
At Ekaterinburg, Russia
June 18 - Russia W 3-0, 25-23, 25-17, 25-18
June 19 - Netherlands W 3-2, 25-21, 23-25, 22-25, 28-26, 15-9
June 20 - Thailand W 3-0, 25-13, 25-20, 25-17
W 12 L 3
At Final Six - Nanjing, China
July 3 - Poland W 3-1, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15, 26-24
July 5 - Brazil W 3-1, 25-18, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21
Semifinals
July 6 - China W 3-1, 25-11, 15-25, 25-17, 25-20
Gold Medal Match
July 7 - Brazil W 3-2, 20-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-13
Olympic Qualifying
At Shreveport, LA
August 2 - Kazakhstan W 3-0, 25-17, 25-10, 25-10
August 3 - Bulgaria W 3-2, 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10
August 4 - Argentina W 3-0, 25-22, 25-17, 25-13
USA qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Saturday, August 3, 2019
2019 USATF Track and Field Championships results
The USATF Track and Field Championships were held from Jul 25-28 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Top three US finishers to IAAF World Championships:
Allyson Felix did not qualify in the Women's 400 but she will run in the relays.
A new world record was set in the Women's 400 Hurdles. Delilah Muhammad ran a 52.20.
Women's 100 - Teahna Daniels, English Gardner and Morolake Akinosin
Men's 100 - Christian Coleman, Michael Rodgers and Chistopher Belcher
Women's 100H - Keni Harrison, Nia Ali and Brianna McNeal
Men's 110H - Daniel Roberts, Grant Holloway and Devon Allen
Women's 200 - Dezerea Bryant, Brittany Brown and Angie Annelus
Men's 200 - Noah Lyles, Christian Coleman and Ameer Webb
Women's 400- Shakima Wimbley, Kendall Ellis and Wadeline Jonathas
Men's 400 - Fred Kerley, Michael Norman and Nathan Strother
Women's 400H - Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Ashley Spencer
Men's 400H - Rai Benjamin, TJ Holmes and Amere Lattin
Women's 800 - Ajee Wilson, Hanna Green and Raevyn Rogers
Men's 800 - Donovan Brazier, Clayton Murphy and Bryce Hoppel
Women's 1500 - Shelbi Houlihan, Jenny Simpson and Nikki Hiltz
Men's 1500 - Craig Engels, Matthew Centrowitz and Josh Thompson
Women's 3000 Steeplechase - Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs and Colleen Quigley
Men's 3000 Steeplechase - Hillary Bor, Stanley Kebenei and Andy Bayer
Women's 5000 - Shelbi Houlihan, Karissa Schweizer and Elinor Purrier
Men's 5000 - Lopez Lomong, Paul Chelimo and Woody Kincaid
Women's 10000 - Molly Huddle, Emily Sisson and Kellyn Taylor
Men's 10000 - Lopez Lomong, Shadrack Kipchirchir and Leonard Korir
Women's Heptathlon - Erica Bougard, Kendell Williams and Chari Hawkins
Men's Decathlon - Devon Williams, Solomon Simmons and Harrison Williams
Women's High Jump - Vashti Cunningham, Inika McPherson and Ty Butts
Men's High Jump - Jeron Robinson, Shelby McEwen and Jonathan Wells
Women's Pole Vault - Sandi Morris, Katie Nageotte and Jenn Suhr
Men's Pole Vault - Sam Kendricks, Cole Walsh and KC Lightfoot
Women's Long Jump - Brittney Reese, Jasmine Todd and Sha'keela Saunders
Men's Long Jump - Ja'mari Ward, Will Claye and Trumaine Jefferson
Women's Triple Jump - Keturah Orji, Tori Franklin and Imani Oliver
Men's Triple Jump - Donald Scott, Will Claye and Omar Craddock
Women's Shot Put - Chase Ealey, Michelle Cartner and Maggie Ewen
Men's Shot Put - Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs and Darrell Hill
Women's Discus - Valarie Allman, Kelsey Card and Laulauga Tausaga
Men's Discus - Sam Matis, Brian Williams and Kord Ferguson
Women's Hammer - Deanna Price, Gwen Berry and Brooke Andersen
Men's Hammer - Connor McCullough, Rudy Winkler and Daniel Haugh
Women's Javelin - Ariana Ince, Kara Winger and Jenna Gray
Men's Javelin - Michael Shuey, Riley Dolezal and Tim Glover
Top three US finishers to IAAF World Championships:
Allyson Felix did not qualify in the Women's 400 but she will run in the relays.
A new world record was set in the Women's 400 Hurdles. Delilah Muhammad ran a 52.20.
Women's 100 - Teahna Daniels, English Gardner and Morolake Akinosin
Men's 100 - Christian Coleman, Michael Rodgers and Chistopher Belcher
Women's 100H - Keni Harrison, Nia Ali and Brianna McNeal
Men's 110H - Daniel Roberts, Grant Holloway and Devon Allen
Women's 200 - Dezerea Bryant, Brittany Brown and Angie Annelus
Men's 200 - Noah Lyles, Christian Coleman and Ameer Webb
Women's 400- Shakima Wimbley, Kendall Ellis and Wadeline Jonathas
Men's 400 - Fred Kerley, Michael Norman and Nathan Strother
Women's 400H - Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Ashley Spencer
Men's 400H - Rai Benjamin, TJ Holmes and Amere Lattin
Women's 800 - Ajee Wilson, Hanna Green and Raevyn Rogers
Men's 800 - Donovan Brazier, Clayton Murphy and Bryce Hoppel
Women's 1500 - Shelbi Houlihan, Jenny Simpson and Nikki Hiltz
Men's 1500 - Craig Engels, Matthew Centrowitz and Josh Thompson
Women's 3000 Steeplechase - Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs and Colleen Quigley
Men's 3000 Steeplechase - Hillary Bor, Stanley Kebenei and Andy Bayer
Women's 5000 - Shelbi Houlihan, Karissa Schweizer and Elinor Purrier
Men's 5000 - Lopez Lomong, Paul Chelimo and Woody Kincaid
Women's 10000 - Molly Huddle, Emily Sisson and Kellyn Taylor
Men's 10000 - Lopez Lomong, Shadrack Kipchirchir and Leonard Korir
Women's Heptathlon - Erica Bougard, Kendell Williams and Chari Hawkins
Men's Decathlon - Devon Williams, Solomon Simmons and Harrison Williams
Women's High Jump - Vashti Cunningham, Inika McPherson and Ty Butts
Men's High Jump - Jeron Robinson, Shelby McEwen and Jonathan Wells
Women's Pole Vault - Sandi Morris, Katie Nageotte and Jenn Suhr
Men's Pole Vault - Sam Kendricks, Cole Walsh and KC Lightfoot
Women's Long Jump - Brittney Reese, Jasmine Todd and Sha'keela Saunders
Men's Long Jump - Ja'mari Ward, Will Claye and Trumaine Jefferson
Women's Triple Jump - Keturah Orji, Tori Franklin and Imani Oliver
Men's Triple Jump - Donald Scott, Will Claye and Omar Craddock
Women's Shot Put - Chase Ealey, Michelle Cartner and Maggie Ewen
Men's Shot Put - Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs and Darrell Hill
Women's Discus - Valarie Allman, Kelsey Card and Laulauga Tausaga
Men's Discus - Sam Matis, Brian Williams and Kord Ferguson
Women's Hammer - Deanna Price, Gwen Berry and Brooke Andersen
Men's Hammer - Connor McCullough, Rudy Winkler and Daniel Haugh
Women's Javelin - Ariana Ince, Kara Winger and Jenna Gray
Men's Javelin - Michael Shuey, Riley Dolezal and Tim Glover
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
One year until Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Today marks exactly one year until the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games. The games run from July 24 - August 9, 2020. NBC Olympics put out a nice video of US athletes as they prepare for the games. The photos of the Tokyo Games Olympic medals were released today as well! Very nice medals!
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
IOC awards 2026 Winter Olympic games to..
Yesterday, The IOC awarded the 2026 Winter Olympic games to Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo received 47 IOC Votes to Stockholm-Ire, Sweden, who had 34 votes. According to the IOC there were 81 valid voting IOC Members and a majority of 41 votes was needed. Several Cities bidding for the 2026 Winter Olympic games dropped out or their bid failed by a referendum vote. Those cities were, Calgary, Canada, Sapporo, Japan, Sion, Switzerland, Graz, Austria and. Erzurum, Turkey. The IOC said than Milan- Cortina d'Ampezzo bid aligns with Olympic 2020 reforms as over 90 percent of structures(permanent and temporary) used for the games have been built. The games will take place from February 6-22, 2026.
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
500 days to Tokyo 2020!
Today, March 12, 2019 marks 500 days until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games! The games will start on July 24, 2020 and end on August 9, 2020! Looking forward to blogging/watching the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games!
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