Van Niekerk Nails 29.78 50 Breast, Le Clos & Sates Qualify For Worlds In 100 Fly
Lara van Niekerk clocked the world’s first sub-30 second 50m breast in the world this season, snagging gold in 29.78 at the South African Championships.
Hubert Kos Lowers Top 200 Back Time in the World This Year to 1:55.95 at PSS – Westmont
After throwing down the top time in the world this year during prelims (1:56.28), Kos managed to shave another few tenths off his PB to win the final.
Leon Marchand Breaks Michael Phelps’ 2012 Pro Swim Series Record With 1:55.68 200 IM
Marchand became the first man to swim a sub-1:56 200 IM at the Pro Swim Series, taking out a Michael Phelps record in the process.
Jorge Iga Breaks Mexican Record in the 100 Free for the 2nd Time This Month (Westmont)
After five years of stagnated times in the 100 free, Mexico’s Jorge Iga has broken a National Record in the event twice this month.
Luca Armbruster Ties German Record in the 50 Fly on Saturday in Heidelberg
Luca Nik Armbruster tied a German Record that was set almost a decade ago on Saturday at the Q! Cup in Heidelberg, Germany.
Paltrinieri Hits 7:46.47 800 Free, Quadarella 15:53.29 1500 At Italian Championships
Olympian Gregorio Paltrinieri topped the men’s 800m free podium in a time of 7:46.47 on day three of the 2023 Italian Championships.
Sara Franceschi Posts Italian Record In Women’s 200 IM – 2:10.05
While competing on day three of the Italian Championships, Sara Franceschi clocked a new 200m IM Italian Record of 2:10.05.
In Stockholm, Max Litchfield Posts 400 IM Time That Would Have Taken British Title
Max Litchfield didn’t race at the British Swimming Championships but his 4:12.85 400m IM time tonight in Stockholm would have taken the national title there.
42-Yr-Old Roland Schoeman Posts 22.91 50 Free Heats Swim
Roland Schoeman, 42, hit a heats swim of 22.91 to take the 2nd seed in the men’s 50m free at the South African National Championships.
18-Yr-Old Jesse Coleman Knocks Down Aussie Age Record In 100 Fly
The final day of the 2023 Australian Age Championships saw a longstanding 100m butterfly age record go down at the hand of 18-year-old Jesse Coleman.
Gabrielle Assis Breaks Oldest Brazilian Women’s Record with 2:26.38 200 Breast
Gabrielle Assis clocked a 2:26.38 to shave over a second off Carolina Mussi’s previous Brazilian record of 2:27.42 that she swam way back in May of 2009.
Watch: Luana Alonso’s Heartwarming Reaction to New Paraguayan Record at PSS – Westmont
Luana Alonso made the most out of her Thursday night swim after she snuck into the B-final of the 100 butterfly as the last seed thanks to a late scratch.
Poggio Puts Up 58.73 100 Breast On Day 2 Of Italian Championships
Federico Poggio punched a time of 58.73 to win the men’s 100m breaststroke on day two of the 2023 Italian National Championsihps.
Schoenmaker Clocks 2:22.44 200 Breast On Day 3 Of South African Nationals
Reigning World Record holder and Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker topped the women’s 200m breast field on day 3 of 2023 South African Nationals.
Danas Rapsys Puts Up First 1:45 200 Freestyle Since Tokyo Olympics
Lithuanian racing veteran Danas Rapsys logged a time of 1:45.69 to land atop the men’s 200m free podium on day two of the 2023 Swim Open Stockholm.
