Kira Toussaint Ties, Then Breaks, Dutch Record in 100 Backstroke
Kira Toussaint has been on a record-breaking tour de force this fall, and took out her own Dutch record in the 100 back yet again on Sunday.
The 4 Teams Qualified for International Swimming League Final Are Set
Energy Standard emerged from this weekend’s European derby with a win, making them the only team to go undefeated in the 2019 ISL regular season.
Finlay Knox, Sydney Pickrem Break Canadian Records in Back-to-Back Races
Sydney Pickrem (above) broke both the Canadian and Commonwealth Records in the women’s 200 IM, while Knox go the Canadian Record in the men’s 200 IM.
Duncan Scott Drops 200 Fly on Day 2 of London ISL Meet
Duncan Scott still has a big 4-event schedule on Sunday in London, but it’s not as big as it was on original entries.
Martina Carraro Cuts Half-a-Second off Italian Record in 100 Breaststroke
Martina Carraro has broken the Italian Record in the 100 breaststroke for the 2nd time this month; she was one of 2 under the old mark on Sunday.
Morning Hotel Evacuation Jolts Beginning of Day 2 at ISL European Derby
Athletes were evacuated from their London hotel for about 30 minutes on Sunday morning while inspectors checked out a faulty sprinkler system.
Jakub Ksiazek Breaks Florida St. School Record in 200 Free at GT Invite
Sophomore Jakub Ksiazek broke the Florida State Record in the men’s 200 yard freestyle on Saturday at the Georgia Tech Invite.
WATCH: Day 1 Race Videos from 2019 ISL European Derby
Minna Atherton came within a fingernail of breaking her 2nd World Record of the 2019 ISL season in Saturday 200 backstroke.
Erika Brown Becomes 2nd-Fastest 100 Yard Freestyler in History (RACE VIDEO)
Erika Brown is the fastest swimmer in the history of the SEC in the 100 yard freestyle, and the 2nd-fastest swimmer anywhere in the country in the event’s history.
5 Storylines After Day 1 of the ISL European Derby in London
Emma McKeon of the London Roar tried a different event lineup on day 1 on Saturday than she has in previous meets, with mixed results.
Minna Atherton Misses 200 Back World Record by .02
Minna Atherton of the London Roar just-missed her 2nd World Record of the ISL season on Saturday, but did break the Australian and Oceanic records.
Freya Anderson Breaks Decade-Old British Record in 200 Free at European Derby
Freya Anderson, swimming her 3rd lifetime best of the day in the 200 free, broke Fran Halsall’s old British Record that was set in 2009.
Aqua’s Fabio Scozzoli Ties European Record in Men’s 50 Breaststroke
Italian Fabio Scozzoli helped boost the Aqua Centurions early on Saturday in London with a win and European Record swim in the 50 breaststroke.
Duncan Scott Entered in 9 Races, Including Skins, Pre-Meet for European Derby
Duncan Scott will make his ISL debut this weekend in London, and the Roar seem set upon making up for lost time with 9 entries.
Virginia Women Swim 4th-Fastest 200 Yard Medley Relay in History
Sophomore Alexis Wenger (above) split 26.49 on the breaststroke leg, which is faster than anyone besides Lilly King went at NCAAs last season.
