2021 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 2 Live Recap
World Championships silver medalist Katsuo Matsumoto will try to conquer the 200m free podium while qualifying for the Olympic Games.
Ilya Borodin Lowers Own Russian, World Junior Records In 400 IM – 4:11.17
The 18-year-old booked a spot on Russia’s Olympic team by breaking his National and World Junior Records of 4:11.50 in the men’s 400 IM.
Thomasberger Scorches New German 200 Fly National Record
A new German national record was set in the men’s 200m butterfly this morning in Heidelberg, courtesy of David Thomasberger.
2021 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Japan’s Suzuka Hasegawa will seek to advance to the women’s 100 fly finals during night 1 finals of the 2021 Japan Olympic Trials.
In Stunning Finish, Martina Carraro Becomes First Italian Woman Sub-1:06 in BR
With her swim, Carraro wins a duel for the Olympic roster spot, and she also becomes the first Italian woman under 1:06.
Nicolò Martinenghi Stabilisce Il Record Italiano 50 Rana Quarto All Time
Nicolo Martineghi durante le batterie di qualifica stabilisce il record italiano nei 50 metri rana primo al mondo e quarto all time
Nicolo Martinenghi Smashes Italian Record, Becomes #3 All-Time 100 BR – 58.37
His time lops over three-tenths off of his old best, which was also the old Italian record, of 58.75. He passes Arno Kamminga on the all-time list.
Soloveychik Makes It A Double With 800 Free Israeli National Record
Bar Soloveychik knocked down his second Israeli national record in nearly as many days, with the 20-year-old crushing a lifetime best in the men’s 800m free.
“The First Swim That Really Meant Something”: 20 Years Since Phelps’ First WR
Michael Phelps broke his first world record on March 30, 2001, taking down Tom Malchow’s 200 butterfly mark at the 2001 U.S. Nationals in Austin.
Korea’s Lee Juho Notches 53.71 100 Back National Record To Qualify For Tokyo
Lee Juho nabbed a new Korean national record in the men’s 100m backstroke en route to qualifying for the event for this summer’s Olympic Games.
Moore and Rathle Lead Crawfish Aquatics to Louisiana Short Course Championship
Rylee Moore, Jacques Rathle, Eric Ring, and Marie Landreneau all set Louisiana LSC records this weekend at the short course state meet.
Margherita Panziera Lowers Own Italian Record in 200 BK, Becomes #6 All-Time
Panziera’s 2:05.56 ranks her second in the world this year as she becomes just the second woman under 2:07.
Soloveychik Becomes First Israeli Man Under 3:50 In 400 Free
Competing in the men’s 400m free, Bar Soloveychik clocked a new Israeli national standard, getting to the wall first in a time of 3:49.77.
SwimMAC Carolina Goes 6:55.16 to Set NAG Record in Boys 13-14 800Y Free Relay
Left to right: SwimMAC’s Granger Bartee, Max Osman, Norvy Clontz, and Mason Turner who broke the 13-14 NAG Record for the 4×200 free relay.
Francisco Santos Sets New Portuguese 200 Back Standard
The nation of Portugal hosted a Tokyo preparation meet over the weekend, with one national record biting the dust by the time all was said and done.
