69 World & 124 Paralympic Records Total Were Broken In Tokyo (Day 10 Records)
On the last day of the Tokyo Paralympics, 9 World and 13 Paralympic records were set. In total, 69 World and 124 Paralympic records have been broken.
2021 International Swimming League – Match 4, Day 1: Live Recap
The Cali Condors will have newly-minted World record-holder Coleman Stewart in the 100 fly next to Dressel, 50 back, and lead off the 4×100 medley relay.
2021 ISL Match 4, Day 1 Start Lists: Stewart in 100 FL, Brown in 200 BK
Backstroker Coleman Stewart will flip over for the 100 fly on day one while sprinter Erika Brown was a last-minute sub for the 200 back.
Long Earns Paralympic Medal #29, Salei Wins 3rd Title for AZE (Day 10 Finals)
Raman Salei won his 3rd gold medal for Azerbaijan, bringing their medal count to 4 golds total. Meanwhile, Jessica Long is now a 29-time Paralympic medalist.
2021 ISL Match 3, Day 2 Start Lists: Roar’s Toussaint Will Take on 50 FR Skins
50 back World record-holder Kira Toussaint will swim the 50 free skins for the London Roar on day two, who are ranked 2nd ahead of Iron by 32.5 points.
Griswold Sets Americas Record, 3 World & 4 Paralympic Marks Fall (Day 10 Heats)
Among the record-breakers during the last prelims session in Tokyo was USA’s Robert Griswold, who set an Americas continental record to lead heats.
Five World and Eleven Paralympic Records Down on Penultimate Day in Tokyo
On the penultimate day of the Tokyo Paralympics, a total of 5 World and 11 Paralympic records were taken down between prelims and finals.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 9 Finals: Jessica Long Now 28-Time Paralympic Medalist
As four World and eight Paralympic records fell during day 9 finals in Tokyo, USA’s Jessica Long earned her 28th career Paralympic medal.
2021 ISL Match 3, Day 1 Start Lists: No Rylov for Energy, No Hosszu for Iron
Although winning the 200 back on match one, Evgeny Rylov has not been entered on day one. Katinka Hosszu is also not entered in Iron’s season debut.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 9 Prelims: 1 World, 2 Continental, 3 Games Records Fall
During the penultimate prelims session of the Tokyo Paralympics, one World, two continental, and three Paralympic records were broken.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 8 Records: 5 World and 11 Paralympic Records Broken
Among the record-breaking highlights was Italy’s Antonio Fantin, who bettered his own S6 men’s 100 free Paralympic record twice in the same day.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 8 Finals: Jessica Long Earns Career Medal No. 27
USA’s Jessica Long became a 27-time Paralympic medalist while CAN’s Aurelie Rivard, BRA’s Maria Gomes Santiago, and CHN’s Zheng Tao picked up more golds.
Antonio Fantin Breaks S6 Men’s 100 FR Paralympic Record for the Second Time
A trio of Paralympic records fell on day 8 prelims. Among them was Italy’s Antonio Fantin, who bettered his S6 men’s 100 FR two-day-old Paralympic mark.
Tokyo Paralympics Day Seven Records: Three World, Eight Paralympic Records Down
During the seventh finals session, three World and six Paralympic records fell while two Paralympic records fell during prelims.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 7 Finals: Brit Reece Dunn Earns Third S14 Gold Medal
After picking up golds in the S14 100 free and mixed 4×100 free relay, Brit Reece Dunn took down the 200 IM World record en route his third title in Tokyo.
