Archive · 3 Aug 2025
McIntosh Wins Again, Marchand Roars, at World Championships
At the swimming world championships, Summer McIntosh had a great day, winning another gold in the 400m IM.
Leon Marchand also won his race.
The US women's team broke a world record in their relay.
A swimmer from Tunisia won two races.
Some Russian swimmers, who weren't supporting the war, also won medals.
Summer McIntosh won the 400m individual medley (IM) title, securing her fourth individual gold medal.
Leon Marchand won the men's 400m IM.
The United States set a world record in the women's 4x100 medley relay.
Ahmed Jaouadi of Tunisia won the 1,500 freestyle, completing a double.
Russian swimmers competed under a neutral flag, with Kliment Kolesnikov winning the men's 50 backstroke.
- Who
- Summer McIntosh, Leon Marchand, Ahmed Jaouadi, Kliment Kolesnikov and other swimmers.
- What
- World Aquatics Championships, including the 400m individual medley and other events.
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Singapore
- Why
- To compete for gold medals and set records.
Russian Swimmers' Participation
Participation Guidelines
Eligibility
Russian Swimmers' Participation
Russian swimmers have been allowed to compete under a neutral flag.
Participation Guidelines
This decision follows conditions to exclude those supporting the war in Ukraine and affiliations with the Russian military.
- Event
- World Aquatics Championships
- McIntosh's Medals
- 4 individual golds
- Marchand's Win
- Men's 400m IM
- US Women's Relay
- World record in 4x100 medley relay
- Jaouadi's Win
- 1,500 freestyle
