BUDAPEST, Hungary. --- Texas A&M will be represented by a large contingent of swimmers and staffers at the 2017 FINA World Championships, which will be contested July 23-30 at Budapest's Duna Arena.
"It's so exciting to see so many Texas A&M swimmers competing at this year's premier swim meet," Texas A&M head women's swimming and diving coach Steve Bultman said via email from Budapest. "We have eight swimmers from this past year's team representing five different countries and one of our former graduates. It's always great to see their hard work pay off by reaching their goals of first qualifying and next coming here and swimming well. I'm excited to watch them race."
Added head men's coach Jay Holmes, "The World Championships are an incredible honor for our athletes to represent their home countries and our university. We eagerly look to see them compete at this highest level."
Representing the Aggies from the 2016-17 squad will be:
Turker Ayar / Istanbul, Turkey – representing Turkey
McKenna DeBever / Denver, Colo. – representing Peru
Bethany Galat / Mishawaka, Ind. – representing the United States
Béryl Gastaldello / Miramas, France – representing France
Sarah Gibson / San Antonio, Texas – representing the United States
Monika Gonzalez-Hermosillo / Mexico City, Mexico – representing Mexico
Esther Gonzalez Media / Torreon, Mexico – representing Mexico
Angel Martinez / San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico – representing Mexico
Ashley McGregor / Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada – representing Canada
Sydney Pickrem / Dunedin, Fla. – representing Canada
Former Texas A&M standouts:
Liliana Ibáñez López/ Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico – representing Mexico
Texas A&M coach / staff:
Steve Bultman, Texas A&M head women's coach
Alex Dawson, Texas A&M Director of Operations – Team USA manager
Live Timing/Results
Live timing and results are available at: Omegatiming.com
World Swimming Championships broadcast schedule on Olympic Channel
The Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA and NBC Sports will air daily live coverage of the world swimming championships in Budapest, from July 23-30.
The biennial world championships crown medalists in every Olympic swimming event, plus extra events including mixed-gender relays.
The Olympic Channel will air every morning heats session at 3:30 a.m. ET and combine with NBC Sports for every finals session at 11:30 a.m. ET. NBCSports.com/live and the NBC Sports app will live stream every session for subscribers.
*Same-Day Delay
"It's so exciting to see so many Texas A&M swimmers competing at this year's premier swim meet," Texas A&M head women's swimming and diving coach Steve Bultman said via email from Budapest. "We have eight swimmers from this past year's team representing five different countries and one of our former graduates. It's always great to see their hard work pay off by reaching their goals of first qualifying and next coming here and swimming well. I'm excited to watch them race."
Added head men's coach Jay Holmes, "The World Championships are an incredible honor for our athletes to represent their home countries and our university. We eagerly look to see them compete at this highest level."
Representing the Aggies from the 2016-17 squad will be:
Turker Ayar / Istanbul, Turkey – representing Turkey
McKenna DeBever / Denver, Colo. – representing Peru
Bethany Galat / Mishawaka, Ind. – representing the United States
Béryl Gastaldello / Miramas, France – representing France
Sarah Gibson / San Antonio, Texas – representing the United States
Monika Gonzalez-Hermosillo / Mexico City, Mexico – representing Mexico
Esther Gonzalez Media / Torreon, Mexico – representing Mexico
Angel Martinez / San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico – representing Mexico
Ashley McGregor / Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada – representing Canada
Sydney Pickrem / Dunedin, Fla. – representing Canada
Former Texas A&M standouts:
Liliana Ibáñez López/ Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico – representing Mexico
Texas A&M coach / staff:
Steve Bultman, Texas A&M head women's coach
Alex Dawson, Texas A&M Director of Operations – Team USA manager
Live Timing/Results
Live timing and results are available at: Omegatiming.com
World Swimming Championships broadcast schedule on Olympic Channel
The Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA and NBC Sports will air daily live coverage of the world swimming championships in Budapest, from July 23-30.
The biennial world championships crown medalists in every Olympic swimming event, plus extra events including mixed-gender relays.
The Olympic Channel will air every morning heats session at 3:30 a.m. ET and combine with NBC Sports for every finals session at 11:30 a.m. ET. NBCSports.com/live and the NBC Sports app will live stream every session for subscribers.
| Day | Session | Time (ET) | Network |
| Sunday, July 23 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Sunday, July 23 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Monday, July 24 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Monday, July 24 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | NBCSN |
| Tuesday, July 25 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Tuesday, July 25 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | NBCSN |
| Wednesday, July 26 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Wednesday, July 26 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | NBCSN |
| Thursday, July 27 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Thursday, July 27 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | NBCSN |
| Friday, July 28 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Friday, July 28 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | NBCSN |
| Saturday, July 29 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Saturday, July 29 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | Streaming |
| Sunday, July 30 | Finals | 2 p.m. | NBC* |
| Sunday, July 30 | Heats | 3:30 a.m. | Olympic Channel |
| Sunday, July 30 | Finals | 11:30 a.m. | Streaming |
| Sunday, July 30 | Finals | 3 p.m. | NBC* |