Italian performance swimming brand arena closed the 2025 World Aquatics Championships with 55 medals, including 34 medals in pool swimming and 21 of 22 total medals (95%) in open-water events.
“The extraordinary results achieved by our athletes at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore embody the very essence of arena’s philosophy,” said Peter Graschi, arena CEO. “Behind every medal is a unique blend of talent, dedication, and cutting-edge technology. We are proud to contribute to the success of these champions, and we remain committed to continuous innovation to give them the best tools to excel.”
arena’s Key Performances:
David Popovici (ROU) — Gold, 100-meter freestyle (European record); Gold 200-meter freestyle. The Romanian star reaffirmed his sprint dominance by swimming a new European record in the 100m freestyle with a time of 46.51.
Kate Douglass (USA) — Gold, 200-meter breaststroke (U.S. Record); Silver, 100-meter breaststroke; Gold, W 4x100 medley relay (World Record); Gold, mixed 4x100 free relay (World Record); Silver, W 4 x 100 free relay.
Gretchen Walsh (USA) — Gold, 100-meter butterfly (course record); Gold, 50 butterfly; Gold W 4x100m Medley Relay
Marrit Steenbergen (NED) — Gold, 100-meter freestyle, Bronze 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Hubert Kos (HUN) — Gold, 200-meter backstroke (European Record); Bronze, 200-meter individual medley.
Nicolò Martinenghi (ITA) — Silver, 100-meter breaststroke.
Thomas Ceccon (ITA) — Silver, 100-meter backstroke and 4x100m Freestyle, Bronze, 50-meter butterfly.
Noè Ponti (SUI) — Silver, 100-meter butterfly. Silver, 50-meter butterfly.
Alex Walsh (USA) — Silver, 200-meter individual medley.
Kyle Chalmers (AUS) — Bronze, 100-meter freestyle, Gold 4x100m Freestyle
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard (FRA) — Bronze, 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke.
Rūta Meilutytė - (LTU) gold 50m breaststroke
Ahmed Jaouadi (TUN) gold 800m and 1500m freestyle
Tatsuya Murasa (JPN) bronze 200m freestyle
Mio Narita (JPN) silver 400m individual medley
The total medal count for arena:
Swimming:
11 Gold
11 Silver
12 Bronze
Open Water:
21 Medals
7 gold
7 silver
7 bronze