NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: Hundreds of swimmers in pink and purple caps fill the water in front of spectators gathered on the multi-tiered Chaowu Pier platform during the launch on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: A swimmer wearing a protective face kani mask and eyeglasses smiles joyfully while floating with safety buoys during on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: An overhead view captures student swimmers from Kang Chiao International School, wearing matching purple caps and yellow-sleeved rash guards, keeping together in open water on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: Two swimmers equipped with full-face UV protection masks and pink swim caps navigate open waters together on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: Lifeguards sitting on a concrete pier watch over a massive procession on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

NANTOU, TAIWAN - SEPTEMBER 20: Thousands of participants wearing pink caps form a massive stream down the sloped path leading to Chaowu Pier, marked by a venue sign in the background on September 20, 2026 in Nantou, Taiwan. Over 21,700 swimmers from 38 countries and regions, equipped with brightly colored safety buoys, traverse the open waters of Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier during the 44th Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival, one of Taiwan's largest outdoor water sports events featuring upgraded real-time dual-chip tracking systems for safety. (Photo by Cheng Chia Huang/Getty Images)

SEVILLE, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 19: Raphinha of FC Barcelona (R) celebrates with teammate Lamine Yamal after scoring their team’s third goal during the LaLiga EA Sports 2026/27 match between Sevilla FC and FC Barcelona at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on September 19, 2026 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

SEVILLE, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 19: Raphinha of FC Barcelona scores his team’s third goal past Odysseas Vlachodimos of Sevilla FC during the LaLiga EA Sports 2026/27 match between Sevilla FC and FC Barcelona at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on September 19, 2026 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)