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Check in here to follow along with all the action in Budapest as we get into the second night of racing at the 2022 World Championships.

The action kicks off this morning with prelims of 9 events, making day 1 one of the busier days of the meet.

Austrian Felix Aubock secured the top seed for the final of the men's 400-meter freestyle at the World Championships in Budapest.

Elijah Winnington grabbed the first gold of the World Swimming Championships when he pulled away in the last lap to take the men's 400m freestyle on Saturday in Budapest.

Winnington was engaged in a close battle with Germany's Lukas Martens, but pulled away in a 26.50 final 50 to take his first Worlds title.

American Katie Ledecky and Australian Elijah Winnington gained early redemption for Olympic 400m freestyle disappointments on the first evening of the World

Katie Ledecky has started the United States medal collection at the world swimming championships with a gold by reclaiming her title in the womens 400 meters. Ledecky clocked 3 minutes, 58.15 seconds on the first day of racing for her fourth world title in the 400 freestyle after 2013, 2015 and 2017. Ariarne Titmus pipped Ledecky to the title in 2019 and took her world record last month but the Australian has skipped the worlds in Budapest to focus on the on the Commonwealth Games. Canadas 15-ye...

Katie Ledecky broke her own Championship Record in the 400 freestyle, swimming a time of 3:58.15 to best her time from the 2017 World Championships.

Olympic 10k champion Florian Wellbrock invited Mykhailo Romanchuk to join him in Magdeburg, Germany, following the invasion of Ukraine.

Caeleb Dressel has his eyes on eight medals and a repeat of four World titles next week in Budapest.