Off The Blocks LIVE From 2023 World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka
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Join us as we go LIVE on pool deck at the 2023 World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, with World Aquatics commentator and Off The Blocks favourite Bobby Hurley. Bobby gives us his thoughts immediately following night 3 of finals which saw some phenomenal racing. An upset in the men’s 200 free with Romanian star David Popovici missing the medals as England go 1-2 with Matt Richards and Tom Dean. Katie Ledecky dominates her 5th 1500m World championship And Kaylee McKeown get redemption in the 100m Backstroke winning Gold for Australia in a Championships Record We also look back on the amazing night that was Night 1, where we saw the emergence of an Aussie Star in Sam Short winning a closely fought 400m Freestyle beating out Haffnoui.  Ariarne Titmus dominates what was meant to be the race of the century and became a race of Ariarne and the world record as she reclaimed the world record and her status ontop of the mountain in the 400m. Leon Marchand’s historic 400m IM, claiming the oldest standing world record of Michael Phelps and doing it with MP watching on pool deck. and of course the Men’s and Women’s 4x100 Freestyle relays winning Gold, and the girls doing it in another World record time. Don’t miss this great recap, with the man on deck in Fukuoka killing it on commentary, Bobby Hurley
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