Shymanovich Scorches 3rd Fastest SCM 100 Breast Time Ever – 55.45
The men’s 100m breaststroke semi-final saw a near World Record go down, as Ilya Shymanovich clocked a mark just .11 outside of it this evening.
Kirpichnikova Becomes 7th Fastest 800 Freestyler All-Time
Russia’s Anastasia Kirphichnikova powered her way to a new national record en route to grabbing the gold in the women’s 800m freestyle tonight in Kazan.
22.47 Kolesnikov Hits #2 All-Time 50 Backstroke, Within 0.25 Of Manaudou’s WR
Kolesnikov keeps getting faster in the short course 50 backstroke and now sits just a quarter of a second off the world record.
Sarah Sjostrom Clocks 23.12 SCM 50 Free As 4th Fastest Swim Ever
Sarah Sjostrom’s elbow appears to be just fine as the 28-year-old just blasted a new meet record at the 2021 European Short Course Championships.
Luc Kroon Breaks National Record with Negative-Split 400 Free for Dutch First
20-year old Luc Kroon won the 400 free in style: negative-splitting the race, and winning his country’s first-ever European Short Course gold in the event.
Viktoria Gunes Becomes Turkey’s First-Ever European Champion
Through just one day of competition at these 2021 European Short Course Championships the Netherlands stands atop the overall medal standings.
Viktoria Gunes Posts Turkish National Record En Route To 400 IM Gold
Viktoria Gunes busted out a new Turkish national record to take the women’s gold in the 400m IM to kick off her European Short Course Championships.
Dutch Men Destroy 200 Free Relay Record En Route To Euro SC Gold
Olympic finalist Thom de Boer was a big reason why his Dutch 4x50m freestyle relay roared to a massive new national record and gold medal in Kazan tonight.
Tomoe Hvas Punches Norwegian 100 Fly Record To Nab Top Seed
Norway’s Tomoe Hvas produced a new national record in the men’s SCM 100 butterfly en route to capturing the top seed ahead of Hungary’s Kristof Milak.
Kolesnikov Cranks Out 22.57 Russian Record In 50 Back Semi
Kliment Kolesnikov just became the 4th fastest SCM 50 backstroker of all-time en route to capturing the top seed here in Kazan.
Italy’s Michele Lamberti Hits 22.91 Italian Record In 50 Back, 50.17 100 Fly
During the first session of the 2021 European Short Course Championships, Italy’s Lambreti posted 2 top 3 swims just moments apart.
Anastasiia Kirpichnikova Hits Russian 800 Freestyle NR With 8:08.44 Prelim Swim
During the first session of Short Course Euros, Kirpichnikova managed to shave 2 seconds off her own former Russian record in the event.
Kristof Milak Vs. Kristof Milak: A Tokyo 2020 Comparative Analysis
Kristof Milak, who clobbered Phelps’ WR, cannot be compared to anyone else but himself.See why Stefano Nurra thinks we still haven’t seen his best 200 fly yet
Matthew Clay, Adam Barrett, and Jane Asher (x5) Break Masters World Records
Adam Barrett (above) broke the 25-29 World Record in the 100 fly, but 90-year-old Jane Asher went on an incredible 5-record-run in Ponds Forge this weekend.
Ugolkova Completes 5 Event Swiss Record-Setting Run In Kazan
Maria Ugolkova of Switzerland has been on a record-setting run across this 2021 FINA World Cup Series, culminating with another national standard tonight.