Ledecky, Walsh, & Everything Ft Lauderdale | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we are discussing the madness that occurred at the Ft Lauderdale Pro Swim.
What Did We Learn From Leon Marchand’s Return To Competition?
Marchand has a few areas of improvement to work on if he hopes to return to his Paris form at the World Championships this summer in Singapore.
Ledecky’s Longevity & Dominance Reaches New Heights With Fort Lauderdale World Record
Ledecky’s world record in the 800 free came 4,295 days after she set her first all-time mark at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona.
WATCH: Both World Record Swims From Night 4 Of The Fort Lauderdale PSS (Race Videos)
Watch some of the available race videos from the final night of the 2025 Pro Swim Series stop in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Swims You Might Have Missed on the Final Day of the 2025 Ft. Lauderdale Pro Swim Series
Leah Hayes showed off her breaststroke chops to take third in the 200 with a new best time, as Virginia went 1-2-3 in the event
Gretchen on 54.60 100 Fly WR: “What a crazy time, I honestly shocked myself”
After going 55.09 in prelims, Walsh stormed to the win in finals, crushing her hours-old personal best with a 54.60.
Gretchen Walsh Drops Mind-Boggling 54.60 World Record In 100 Butterfly
Gretchen Walsh smashed another world record in the 100 butterfly with a stunning 54.60, becoming the first woman in history to break 55 seconds.
Katie Ledecky Throws Down 8:04.12 WORLD RECORD In The 800 Freestyle
Katie Ledecky, a nine-time Olympic champion, has broken her own world record in the 800 freestyle, set at the Rio Olympics, with a time of 8:04.12.
Saturday at the Pro Swim Sees More Individual Swimming World Records than Paris Olympics
Nine years after her last long course World Record, American Katie Ledecky launched a surprise to kick off the Saturday evening session in Ft. Lauderdale.
Katie Ledecky on Going First Best Time in 800 Free Since 2016: “I can’t stop smiling”
Katie Ledecky broke her own 9-year-old world record in the 800 free tonight in Ft Lauderdale, clocking a time of 8:04.12.
Ilya Kharun Sets Second Pro Swim Series Record In Two Days With 50.42 100 Fly
Ilya Kharun dominated the 100 fly to round out his Pro Swim Series, shaving 0.03 off his best time and showcasing his front-end speed
2025 Pro Swim Series – Fort Lauderdale: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Tonight’s session will kick off with the fastest heat of the women’s 800 free, which will feature Katie Ledecky.
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