Records

Lukas Märtens Negative-Splits 7:41.43 800 Free For German Record, #10 All-Time

Märtens’ time of 7:41.43 is faster than what Bobby Finke went to win the Olympic gold medal last summer, and makes him the 10th-fastest swimmer ever.

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Lorenzo Galossi Pops 1:48.26 200 Free, Is 3-for-3 With Italian Junior Records

15-year-old Lorenzo Galossi broke his third Italian Junior Record this week, posting a 1:48.26 in the men’s 200 freestyle Tuesday in Riccione.

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Silvia Scalia Breaks Italian National Record in 50 Backstroke Twice in One Day

Silvia Scalia lowered the Italian National Record in the women’s 50 backstroke twice on Sunday, first with a 27.74 and later with a 27.66.

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15-Yr-Old Lorenzo Galossi Clocks 3:45.93 LCM 400 Free Euro Junior Record

15-year-old Lorenzo Galossi just scored a new European Junior Record in the men’s 400m free, beating an Italian titan in the process.

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Josh Liendo Crushes Canadian 100 Fly Record With 50.88 – #2 Worldwide This Year

Josh Liendo took more than half a second of the Canadian record with a time that would have tied for 4th place at Tokyo 2020.

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Kylie Masse Hits Canadian 50 Back Record, World #1 Time With A 27.18

En route to her second gold medal of the meet, Kylie Masse lowered the 50 back national record for the third time this year.

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Mary Moluh Becomes Youngest French Woman Sub-1 Minute in 100 Back

Emma Torebo and Mary Moluh (above right) are now the #2 and #3 women in French history, with both clearing the Worlds qualifying standard on Wednesday.

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Scott Gibson Hits Scottish Record, Commonwealth Qualifying Time Two Weeks Post-COVID

Gibson chopped .04 off his National Record in the men’s 50 backstroke while dipping under Scottish Swimming’s Consideration Time for the Commonwealth Games.

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Fairweather Nabs Age Record #2 At NZL National Championships

Kiwi freestyle ace Erika Fairweather is still going strong through day 3 of the 2022 New Zealand Championships meet in Auckland.

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Improved Backstroke Leads Finlay Knox to Canadian Record in the 200 IM

After undergoing surgery in the fall, Finlay Knox is back on track on day 1 of the Canadian National Championships and Canadian Swimming Trials.

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2022 British Championships Day 1 Prelims Recap

The long-awaited 2022 British Swimming Championships are finally upon us, with megastar Adam Peaty kicking things off in his signature 100m breaststroke.

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Fairweather Hits 4:04.37 400 Free At New Zealand Championships

Kiwi freestyle ace Erika Fairweather did some damage tonight in Auckland, reaping one of her best times ever in the women’s 400m free.

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Mityukov & Djakovic Log New Swiss Short Course Records

Two national records bit the dust, courtesy of Antonio Djakovic & Roman Mityukov, as the 2022 Swiss Team Championships concluded from Oberkirch today.

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Anna Elendt Breaks German Record in 200 Breast; Third of the Meet

20-year old German swimmer Anna Elendt has broken her 3rd German Record of the week so far in San Antonio, clearing the 200 breast mark on Friday night.

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Seattle Metropolitan Aquatic Club Breaks 15-16 200 Mixed Medley NAG Record

On Friday, the Seattle Metropolitan Aquatic Club broke the NAG Record in the 15-16 200-yard mixed medley relay (1:36.48), previously held by NCAP (2019).

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