Abbie Wood Thriving in World Cup Format: "It gets really competitive and not as time focused"

Britain's Abbie Wood showed at the first World Cup stop of 2025, winning the 400 IM by over a second and placing 2nd in the 200 IM. This will be Wood's first time competing in all 3 of the World Cup stops, an environment that puts an emphasis on racing, where she says she thrives.