When, Where, and How to Watch World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023 ? Leg 2 Athens?

The 2023 Swimming World Cup will mark the end of the 2023 season in style, and the swimmers are already risking it all to make the most of this event. The three-leg meet kicked off in Berlin on October 6 and has reached the second stage in the Greek capital of Athens. The second phase of the World Cup is set to kick off tomorrow, and swimming fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the event for some exciting matchups.

This World Aquatics Swimming World Cup also holds its own importance as it will also serve as the qualifying event for both the 2024 World Aquatics Championships and the 2024 Paris Olympics. With only a few hours left in the second leg, fans must be wondering where and how to stream the Athens event.

Here are the platforms to stream the Swimming World Cup

As per the reports from World Aquatics, in North America, Canadian fans can watch the competition on CBC. DirecTV will broadcast the world cup for Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. L??quipe will stream the event for France; CMG/CCTV5 holds the broadcasting rights for China. Brazilian fans can watch on Globo and SporTV. In response to the popular demand of the fans, World Aquatics has decided to broadcast the event live on their official YouTube channel. World Aquatics made the decision to stream the World Cup on YouTube after Recast, the initial holder of the broadcasting rights for the event, withdrew from the event at the last moment due to financial difficulties.

Schedule for the Athens Meet

The three-day event will start on Friday, where swimmers like Gabe Anagnoson, Taylor McCoy, Llew Ladomirak, and Cole Ballard will be representing the American Dreams, while Cate Campbell and Bronte Campbell will be leading the pack for Australia. Zhang Yufei and Qin Haiyang will also provide fierce competition to their pool rivals. Sophie Hansson and Louis Hansson are also the two names to keep an eye on, as they will be representing Sweden in the second leg. Not only are these athletes gearing up for the World Cup, but their performances will also influence the qualifications for next year’s events, as mentioned earlier. Here is the schedule breakdown of the Athens event.

Day 1 – October 13, 2023 (Friday)

Heats

• 2:00 am – Women 50m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Women 400m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Women 50m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Women 200m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Women 200m Butterfly
• 2:00 am – Men 50m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Men 400m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Men 200m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Men 100m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Men 100m Butterfly

Finals

• 11:00 am – Women 50m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Women 400m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Women 50m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Women 200m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Women 200m Butterfly
• 11:00 am – Women 4x100m Medley Relay
• 11:00 am – Men 50m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Men 400m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Men 200m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Men 100m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Men 100m Butterfly

Day 2 – October 14, 2023 (Saturday)

Heats

• 2:00 am – Women 200m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Women 100m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Women 100m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Women 50m Butterfly
• 2:00 am – Men 100m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Men 50m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Men 50m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Men 200m Butterfly
• 2:00 am – Men 200m Medley

Finals

• 2:00 am – Women 400m Medley
• 2:00 am – Men 800m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Women 200m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Women 100m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Women 100m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Women 50m Butterfly
• 11:00 am – Men 100m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Men 50m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Men 50m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Men 200m Butterfly
• 11:00 am – Men 200m Medley
• 11:00 am – Men 4x100m Medley Relay

Day 3 – October 15, 2023 (Sunday)

Heats

• 2:00 am – Women 100m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Women 200m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Women 50m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Women 100m Butterfly
• 2:00 am – Women 200m Medley
• 2:00 am – Men 200m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Men 100m Backstroke
• 2:00 am – Men 200m Breaststroke
• 2:00 am – Men 50m Butterfly

Finals

• 2:00 am – Women 1500m Freestyle
• 2:00 am – Men 400m Medley
• 11:00 am – Women 100m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Women 200m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Women 50m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Women 100m Butterfly
• 11:00 am – Women 200m Medley
• 11:00 am – Men 200m Freestyle
• 11:00 am – Men 100m Backstroke
• 11:00 am – Men 200m Breaststroke
• 11:00 am – Men 50m Butterfly
• Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay

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With everything in place, tomorrow’s World Cup event holds the promise of an exhilarating rollercoaster ride. With the world’s attention fixed firmly on this event, expectations are high for numerous records to be both established and shattered come Friday. Let us know in the comments who you are rooting for in the Athens event.

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