Egor Kornev Continues Record Assault With 46.96 100 Free, Tying Dressel For #6 All-Time
The 22-year-old continued his red-hot run on Thursday, unleashing a time of 46.96 in the final of the men’s 100 freestyle to lower his day-old Russian Record.
Elizabeth Dekkers Breaks Own 200 Fly All Comers Record with 2:04.95 at Australian Swimming Trials
Dekkers lowered the record by .25, breaking the 2:05 barrier for the first time and registering the fastest time ever swam on Australian soil in this event.
Egor Kornev Continues Tear With 46.99 100 free, 22.59 50 Fly Russian Records
Egor Kornev picks up 2 more national records and enters the all-time top 10 performers in both events, coming in at #7 in the 100 and #6 in the 50
Sam Short Posts 7:36.73 800 Free to Take Down Four Records at Australian Swimming Trials
Short knocked over a second off his lifetime best and obliterated his own Australian, Commonwealth, Oceanian and All Comers records.
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Egor Kornev Fires Off 21.06 50 Free To Move To #5 All-Time, Reset Russian Record
After going 21.12 yesterday, Kornev moves past Ben Proud for #5 all-time, becoming the second-fastest European ever and the quickest ever in a textile suit.
Sienna Toohey Hits 1:05.97 100 BR To Clip Leisel Jones’ Age Record, Fastest Aussie Post-Supersuit
17-year-old Sienna Toohey celebrated her first sub-1:06, putting herself squarely in the Pan Pac & Commonwealth medal conversation
Egor Kornev Blasts 21.12 50 Free To Break Morozov’s Russian Record, Jump To #6 All-Time
Kornev, 22, fired off a time of 21.12 in the semis of the 50 free, knocking 15 one-hundredths off Vladimir Morozov’s Russian Record of 21.27 set back in 2019.
Patrick Sammon Sets New Mare Nostrum Record With 47.88 100 Free In Prelims
Sammon dropped 0.02 off his season best and broke the previous record of a 47.91 set by Hwang Sunwoo in 2024 at the Monaco stop.
Lismar Lyon Kills Supersuited South American Record With 25.63 50 Fly
Venezuelan star Lismar Lyon enters the world top ten and becomes the only non-Argentine/Brazilian woman in the continent record book
Agostina Hein Posts 4:02.99 400 Free to Shatter Argentine National Record at 2026 Mare Nostrum
Hein stopped the clock in 4:02.99, knocking almost three-and-a-half seconds off of her own national record, which she previously set in April 2026.
Erika Fairweather Takes Down Mare Nostrum Record in the 400 Free with 4:01.75 in Barcelona
Less than a week after first breaking the Mare Nostrum record in the women’s 400 free, Fairweather shaved another .05 off the standard in Barcelona.
SEA Games Champion Amanda Lim Clocks Singapore Record In 50 Freestyle
33-year-old Amanda Lim of Singapore just put up the best 50m free time of her career to become the fastest-ever performer from her nation in the event.
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