Records

Japan’s Ohashi Takes 200 IM Silver In New Japanese Record

Japan’s Yui Ohashi finished less than a second behind Hungary’s Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu in the women’s 200m IM, setting up a potential beast of a battle in the 400m IM.

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Kylie Masse Ties 2nd Fastest Swim Of All-Time With 58.18 100 Back

Kylie Masse tied the 2nd fastest swim in history in the women’s 100 back, clocking 58.18.

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Proud Surprises Stacked 50 Fly Field To Earn Gold In British Record

Ben Proud is your new 50m butterfly world champion, topping a monstrously-stacked men’s field tonight in Budapest.

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Efimova Comes Within .01 of 100 Breast WR, Wags Finger

Yuliya Efimova missed the world record by 0.01 in the semi-finals of the women’s 100 breast.

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Sjöström Barely Misses Another WR, Breaks 100 Fly Championship Record

Sarah Sjostrom broke her second world record of the meet to win gold in the women’s 100m butterfly.

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Adam Peaty Clocks 57.47 For 2nd Fastest Ever, Meet Record In 100 BR

Adam Peaty successfully defended his world title in the 100 breast with the 2nd fastest swim ever – 57.47.

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Sarah Sjostrom Smashes 100 FR World Record In 51.71 On Relay Lead-Off

Sarah Sjostrom became the first woman under 52 seconds in the 100 free leading off the Swedish 400 free relay in 51.71.

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Comerford Downs 100 Free American Record as USA Downs 400 FR Relay American Record

After Comerford’s record-breaking 52.59 leadoff, the Americans went on to win the 400 free relay and take down the American Record in 3:31.72.

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ASIA: Sun Yang Breaks Tie with Peirsol, Hackett for 3rd Highest Number of Worlds Titles

Tonight’s win was historic for Sun as it makes him the solo 3rd most decorated performer ever in terms of World Championships gold medals, breaking the former tie he shared with Aaron Perisol (7) and Grant Hackett (7).

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Peaty’s 57.75 Gives Him 10 Fastest Swims Ever, Meet Record In 100 BR

Adam Peaty now owns the ten fastest swims in the history of the men’s 100 breaststroke.

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Kevin Cordes Breaks American Record with 58.6 100 Breast

Cordes is now tied as the 4th fastest performer in history with his 58.64 from semifinals.

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Ledecky Hits 2nd Fastest Swim of All-Time, Meet Record In 400 Free

Katie Ledecky re-broke her World Championship Record with a showing of 3:58.34 in the women’s 400 free.

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Caeleb Dressel Downs American Record with 22.7 50 fly

Dressel popped off the start to take the lead over Great Britain’s Ben Proud, holding him off in the final few meters to take top seed for finals in 22.76.

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Joseph Schooling Resets Asian 50 Fly Record In 22.93

Joseph Schooling reset his Asian Record in the men’s 50 fly again in the semi-finals clocking 22.93.

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Emma McKeon Ties Schipper’s 56.23 For Aussie Record, 4th All-Time

Emma McKeon equalled the Australian Record of Jessicah Schipper (56.23) in the women’s 100 fly semi-finals.

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