Gretchen Walsh Does It Again With 52.87 100 Butterfly, Another World Record
Walsh broke her own record from prelims and now is the fastest performer ever by over a second. This was her 2nd time ever swimming the race.
Regan Smith Breaks Maggie MacNeil’s World Record With 25.23 50 Backstroke, Earns WR Sweep
Smith now holds all three SCM backstroke World Records after setting the 100 and 200 records this fall at the World Cup stops.
Noe Ponti Breaks Own Championship Record With 50.33 100 IM
Ponti is now the #4 performer in the 100 IM all-time. He has dropped over a second in the event this season.
Miron Lifintsev Sets World Junior Record With 22.47 50 Back, Cooper Sets Oceanic Record
Isaac Cooper’s World Junior Record went down but he broke his own Oceanic Record. The Polish, Hungarian, and Irish National Records also fell.
Oliver Dawson Takes 3+ Seconds off Canadian Age Group Record in the 200 Breaststroke at Worlds
16-year-old Oliver Dawson shattered the Canadian Age Group Record in the 200 breaststroke in prelims on Friday in Budapest, Hungary.
Houston’s Elizabeth Jimenez Breaks Dominican Republic 50 Back Record At Short Course Worlds
Jimenez posted a time of 28.44 in the preliminary heats to top the Dominican Republic record of 29.17 set by Krystal Lara at Short Course Worlds in 2018.
Charlotte Crush Resets Her 15-16 100 Backstroke NAG Leading Off 400 Medley Relay (49.46)
Charlotte Crush lowered her 15-16 national age group record leading off the girls’ 400 medley relay at Winter Juniors – East (49.46).
Team USA Breaks Women’s 4×200 Freestyle Relay World Record In 7:30.13
Alex Walsh, Paige Madden, Katie Grimes, and Claire Weinstein surprised for a world record in the women’s 4×200 freestyle relay to close day three in Budapest.
Regan Smith Breaks 200 Fly American Record For Silver Medal In Budapest (2:01.00)
The 22-year-old now owns the 200 fly American record in all three pool distances: long course meters, short course meters, and short course yards.
Summer McIntosh Takes Down Decade Old 200 Fly World Record In 1:59.32 To Claim Gold
Summer McIntosh broke her second world record of the week, swimming 1:59.32 to break Mireia Belmonte Garcia’s decade-old 200 fly mark.
Pedersen Nabs Men’s 100 IM National Record On Day One Of Danish SC Championships
The Danish Short Course Championships kicked off today with a men’s 100m IM national record biting the dust to begin the meet.
Qin Haiyang Breaks Championship, Asian Records In 100 Breast To Claim SC World Title
Qin clocked 55.47 to lower the World Championship Record of 55.70, set by Ilya Shymanovich in 2021, and broke his own Asian and Chinese Records of 55.61.
Gretchen Walsh Resets 100 IM World Record In 55.71
Walsh was too fast for everyone, even the cameras, in the event as she rocketed to a time of 55.71, knocking 27 one-hundredths off the world record of 55.98.
Ilya Kharun Ties Championship Record, #2 Swim Ever For First World Title In Men’s 200 Fly
Kharun matched Daiya Seto’s World Championship Record and #2 swim of all-time in 1:48.24, adding the Commonwealth, Americas and Canadian Records to boot.
Shima Taghavi Breaks Summer McIntosh’s Canadian NAG Record For 11-12 Girls In 200 IM
The 12-year-old Taghavi clocked 2:16.07 in the heats of the girl’s 200 IM, taking down McIntosh’s Canadian NAG for 11-12 girls of 2:17.03 set in 2019.
