Howard’s Oldest School Record Just Got Broken Twice in Less Than 24 Hours
The oldest swimming record at Howard University just got taken down twice in less than 24 hours by two different freshmen.
Maggie MacNeil Resets World Cup, Canadian Marks in 100 Fly Win Over Louise Hansson
Maggie MacNeil lowered the World Cup record in Saturday’s 100 butterfly final, rallying past Louise Hansson in a battle of top-five performers all-time.
A 59 Second Drop? The Progression of the Women’s 1500 Freestyle World Records
Katie Ledecky smashed the SCM 1500 free world record by 9.37 seconds. That’s far from the biggest progression of the event’s world record though.
Katie Ledecky Breaks 1500 Free World Record by 10 Seconds; Gets 800 AR En Route
Katie Ledecky broke the 1500 free World Record in her first-ever attempt at the event on Saturday. She very nearly took out the 800 free record on the way.
Summer McIntosh Rips 4:21.49 400 IM for New World Junior, Canadian Record
The 16-year-old Canadian went more than six seconds faster than her previous-best 4:27.87 from the International Swimming League (ISL) last November.
Maggie MacNeil Lowers Her Own Canadian Record with 24.75 50 Fly
On Halloween weekend, Maggie MacNeil fittingly sent a bit of a scare into the women’s 50 butterfly world record at the World Cup stop in Toronto.
Anna Elendt Knocks Another Half-a-Second Off Her German Record in 100 Breast
Entering the day, Anna Elendt had never broken a German Record in short course meters. She has since lowered the 100 breaststroke mark twice.
Anna Elendt Cracks 2009 German Record in 100 SCM Breaststroke
Anna Elendt, already the German Record holder in all three breaststrokes in long course, grabbed her first short course national record on Saturday morning.
Tang Qianting Posts 29.19 Asian Record In SCM 50 Breaststroke
Tang Qianting lowered her own hours-old Asian Record in the women’s 50m breaststroke to close out the 2022 Chinese Championships.
Yang Junxuan Becomes First Chinese Woman Under 52 Seconds In SCM 100 Freestyle
Yang Junxuan put up the fastest short course 100 freestyle of her career, posting 51.78 to make national history in the event.
Kasia Wasick Lowers Her Own Polish Record With 50 Free Win at World Cup
Kasia Wasick went 23.27 during the women’s 50-meter freestyle at the World Cup in Toronto on Friday, lowering her Polish national record by .03 seconds.
Katie Ledecky Breaks Own 400 Free American Record with 3:52.88 in Toronto
She may not quite have come up with the world record, but Katie Ledecky easily cleared her own American Record in the 400 (SCM) Free tonight in Toronto.
Summer McIntosh Crushes 3:52.8 WJR, Rallies Past Katie Ledecky for 400 Free Win
Summer McIntosh showed off her closing speed in a 400-meter freestyle win over Katie Ledecky at the Toronto stop of the 2022 FINA World Cup on Friday.
WATCH: Li Bingjie Shatters SCM 400 Free World Record in 3:51.30 (Full Race Video)
Watch the full race video of Li Bingjie’s world record in the SCM 400 freestyle, where she ripped a 3:51.30 to shatter the previous mark.
Yu Yiting, Zhang Yufei Among Chinese Championships Night 2 Winners
Zhang Yufei nabbed the women’s 50m fly win on night two of the 2022 Chinese Short Course Swimming Championships in Beijing.
