BOSTON (Reuters) -With a record-equalling six quadruple jumps and an audacious backflip, U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin captured his second straight world championships title in Boston on Saturday.
South Korea's A Lim Kim put together a steady second round and maintained a one-stroke lead at the HSBC Women's World Golf Championship on Friday evening in Singapore.
PETALING JAYA: Swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean made a big splash at the OCBC Aquatics Arena in Singapore by breaking the short course national record for the men’s 400m freestyle at the Swimming World Cup.
BUKIT JALIL: A new chapter will begin for Malaysia with the start of their first Short Course Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil beginning tomorrow.
PETALING JAYA: There has been little emphasis on short course training but things will change from now on.
PETALING JAYA: It was double joy for Malaysian swimmer Jayden Tan on the final day of the World Cup in Singapore.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian swimmer Jayden Tan gave a splashing show on the final day of the World Cup in Singapore.
(Reuters) - Melbourne will host the short-course world swimming championships in December after Kazan was stripped of the event over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, governing body FINA said on Friday.
(Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil broke her own short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Melbourne on Friday.
Japanese master Daiya Seto became the first swimmer ever to claim six straight world titles in the same event at a short course championships Saturday as Lithuania's Ruta Meilutyte smashed the women's 50m breaststroke record.
They call Hoi An the city of lanterns and it was Jeneath Wong who shone brightest en route to winning the seventh edition of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship.
Diminutive Jeneath Wong was walking tall after posting an assured seven-under-par 64 in the third round of the 2025 Women's Amateur Golf Asia-Pacific championship in Danang, Vietnam.
TRONDHEIM, Norway (Reuters) - Norwegian cross-country king Johannes Hoesflo Klaebo and Sweden's Ebba Andersson powered to victory in the 10km classic interval start races at the Nordic World Ski Championships on Tuesday, with Norway sweeping the men's podium again.
(Reuters) - Germany's Florian Wellbrock set a short course world record in the men's 1,500m freestyle on the final day of the world championships in Abu Dhabi.
PETALING JAYA: National swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean could not catch up with the leaders in the 200m backstroke event at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, yesterday.
(Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi.
KUALA LUMPUR: A little bit of sightseeing and a little bit of shopping. But it’s all business for world No. 2 Lilia Vu when the Maybank Championship tees off at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club today.
(Reuters) - Hurtling down an icy Alpine slope on two wheels rather than two skis might sound like madness but next month in France the first UCI Snow Bike World Championships will showcase the best riders in the extreme cycling event.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia are unlikely to fill their quota of swimmers at the world championships in Qatar in February because some may not value the meet as part of their Olympic preparations, head coach Rohan Taylor said.
PETALING JAYA: Missing out on a third straight Olympic appearance last year was a big blow to woman breaststroke swimmer Phee Jinq En and she is still recovering from the setback till now.