Olivia Smoliga Breaks American Record in Women’s 50 SCM Backstroke
Olivia Smoliga is now the 3rd-fastest performer in the history of the event in short course meters after winning on Friday in the ISL opener.
Ilya Shymanovich Hits Belarusian Record In 50 Breast For Energy Standard
Ilya Shymanovich became the 6th fastest 50m breaststroke performer all-time with his victory in Budapest today for Team Energy Standard.
Melanie Margalis Lowers Own Women’s SCM 200 IM American Record In Budapest
Margalis clocked a time of 2:04.06, improving on the 2:04.18 record she set during the Indianapolis match last season.
17-Year-Old Hwang Sun Woo Hits LCM 1:46.31 200 Free/48.51 100 Free
17-year-old Hwang Sun Woo of Korea is now faster than American Olympian Caleb Dressel was in the 100 free for the age group.
On-Fire Fairweather Hits 4:02.62 SCM 400 Free At NZL Secondary Schools
16-year-old Erika Fairweather continues to impress, hitting a new lifetime best of 4:02.62 in the SCM 400 free while competing in her native New Zealand.
Epic Swims: Britta Steffen Blows Away the 50 Freestyle World Record in Rome
Britta Steffen set the World Record in the 50 freestyle at the 2009 World Championships in Rome when she took a massive 0.23 off of the four-month-old mark.
Former and Almost-World Record Holders SCM: The 2nd-Fastest Performers All-Time
Today, we look at the 2nd-fastest performers in the 25-meter pool and remember the records that gave way to the champions of today, and those nearly broken.
Erika Fairweather Takes Down 27-Year-Old NZL Age Record In 800 Free
Another day and another New Zealand Age Record falls at the hands of World Junior champion Erika Fairweather, this time in the women’s 800m freestyle.
Jeffcoat Wraps Up Trifecta Of NZL Backstroke Records
The 2020 North Shore Short Course Invitational in Auckland wrapped up with another backstroke record by Andrew Jeffcoat.
NZL SC C’ships: 16-Year-Old Fairweather Hits 1:55.23 200 Free
16-year-old World Junior Champion Erika Fairweather who put on a show, blasting a huge PB in the 200m free tonight in Auckland.
Jeffcoat Lowers Newly-Minted 50 Back NZL National Record
21-year-old Andrew Jeffcoat lowered his own newly-minted New Zealand national record in the men’s 50m backstroke racing in Auckland.
Zac Reid Nearly Takes Down 400 Free NZL Record From 1992
Zac Reid already nailed an 800m free national record here in Hamilton and nearly accomplished the same feat in this 4free, hitting a lifetime best of 3:40.95.
15-Year-Old Melissa Cowen Hits NZL 200 Breast National Record
Additional national records went down in Auckland today, led by 15-year-old breaststroke Melissa Cowen of host club North Shore.
Jeffcoat & Crawford Rack Up NZL National Records In Auckland
Andrew Jeffcoat busted out a new lifetime best and New Zealand national record in the men’s SCM 100 backstroke tonight in Auckland.
Jonas Deichmann Begins World’s Longest Triathlon
Jonas Deichmann (above) has embarked on an estimated 40,000km, 12-month-long triathlon that circumnavigates the world. The current record is less than 7,000km
