Rafael Munoz

Fukuoka 2023, Day 8 Africa Recap – Hafnaoui Gracious in Victory, Credits Finke Post-Race

Ahmed Hafnaoui and Bobby Finke swam side by side for the entirety of the 1500, and both attributed their success to each other’s presence in the race.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 7 Africa Recap – Osman Showing Same Consistency as Sjostrom

Despite not earning a medal in the 50 fly, Farida Osman remains the most decorated Egyptian swimmer (male or female) with her 2 bronzes from 2017 & 2019.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 6 Africa Recap – Age is but a Number for Roland Schoeman

By competing in the 50 fly on Day 1, South African Roland Schoeman became the oldest swimmer at age 43 to compete at a World Aquatics Championships.

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Arbidel Gonzalez Clocks 1:54.99 200 Fly, Crushes Spanish Record By Nearly 2 Seconds

Gonzalez destroyed Carlos Peralta’s record time of 1:56.42 from 2016, as well as his own personal best time of 1:56.75 from May 2023.

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How Does Sydney McLaughlin’s 400m Hurdle Record Compare to Similar Swimming Feats?

After Sydney McLaughlin shattered her own 400m hurdle world record on Friday, we explored whether any swimmers had achieved comparable feats in the pool.

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Maggie MacNeil & Emre Sakci’s Insane 50m World Records, Contextualized

By breaking their respective 50-meter world records by three (+) tenths of a second, MacNeil and Sakci entered some rarefied air.

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Matthew Temple Blasts 50.45 100 Fly Australian Record, #8 Performer Ever

Temple qualified for the Olympics in the 100 fly, taking the mark from Andrew Lauterstein who held it at a 50.85 from back in 2009.

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Maxime Rooney Becomes 4th Fastest American All-Time with 50.68 100 Fly

Fresh off lifetime bests in the 100 and 200 free, newly transferred Texas swimmer Maxime Rooney kept it rolling on day 3 in the 100 fly.

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Budapest: Inarrestabile Panziera-Eterno Scozzoli-Le Top5 Performance

FINA CHAMPIONS SWIM SERIES 2019 #2 – BUDAPEST 11-12 Maggio 2019 Budapest, Ungheria Vasca Lunga (50m) Sabato ore 19:30 Cerimonia…

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Nicholas Santos Lowers 50 Fly South American Record In Budapest

Nicholas Santos set a new South American Record in the 50 fly on day 1 in Budapest.

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Govorov Continues 50 Fly Siege In Glasgow With 4th Fastest Time Ever

Andrii Govorov just scorched the 4th fastest performance of all time in his specialty 50m fly event.

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Andrii Govorov-Un “Super-Normal” Man Che Conquista Il Record Del Mondo

Con la preziosa collaborazione di Stefano Nurra. Video analista e coach della Turkish Swimming Federation, di Energy Standard Swim Club, e…

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Andrii Govorov: The Super-Normal Man Who Set a World Record

With the collaboration of Stefano Nurra, a video analyst and coach for the Turkish Swimming Federation, the Energy Standard Swim Club,…

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Ciao Ciao Gomma. Ora Rimangono 17 Record Del Mondo E 13 Italiani

Battere un Record fissato con i costumi gommati è sempre una gran soddisfazione. Già nel 2008, la tecnologia applicata ai…

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Andriy Govorov a Swimswam: Ora Punto A Rompere Il Muro Dei 22″

Il Trofeo Settecolli ha visto il suo primo Record del Mondo domenica 1 Luglio 2018. La magia ha avuto luogo nella gara…

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