IPC European Championships Close Out With 28 World Records
The world record count at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships rose to 28 on Saturday (7 May), as marks fell to Uraine’s Oksana Khrul and Russia’s Valeriia Shabalina on the closing night of competition in Funchal, Portugal.
Mereshko Reclaims S6 400 Free WR in IPC Euros Day 6 Finals
On Friday Mereshko pushed herself once again, shaving exactly four seconds off the world best, touching in at 5:14.69 to add another chapter to the gripping rivalry.
Ukraine’s Savtsova Breaks S6 50 Free World Record During IPC Euros Day 5 Prelims
Ukraine’s Viktoriia Savtsova was in world record breaking form in the women’s 50m freestyle S6 heats on Thursday (5 May), lowering the best of her world and European champion teammate Yelyzaveta Mereshko in Funchal, Portugal.
IPC European Championships Day 4 Finals Results in 9 World Records
An astonishing nine world records peppered the pool at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Wednesday (4 May), as athletes continued to grab titles on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
World Record, Full Session Race Videos From IPC European Championships Day 1
Dmitrii Kokarev and Valeriia Shabalina registered World records in their respective IPC classifications in the Day 1 finals at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships.
Russia Clocks Two World Records at IPC Euros Day 1 Finals
2016 IPC SWIMMING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Funchal, Portugal Prelims: 9:00am/Finals: 5:00pm (West European) – (4:00am/12:00pm U.S Eastern) Sunday, May 1 –…
Eight National Records Broken On Last Day of British Para-Swimming International
Bethany Firth (above) was among the athletes who broke eight British national records on the last day of competition at the 2016 British Para-Swimming International Meet.
Race Videos, Interviews From Day 4 of British Para-Swimming International
2016 BRITISH PARA-SWIMMING INTERNATIONAL MEET Tollcross, Glasgow, Scotland Prelims 9:30AM/Finals 5:30PM (local Time) – (4:30AM/12:30PM U.S. Eastern Time) Saturday, April…
British Para-Swimming International Sees Two World Records Fall On Day 4
The athletes at the British Para-Swimming International established new World, British, and Asian Records on Day 4.
Watch: Luca Dotto Breaks 100 Free Italian Record W/ 47.96 (Race Video)
Watch as Luca Dotto becomes the first Italian man under 48 in this race video.
Andreeva Demolishes Russian 200 IM Record, Moves To 2nd In World
Victoriia Andreeva set a new Russian national record in the 200 IM at Russian Trials, moving up to second in the world.
Fa’amausili Leads Young Talent At New Zealand’s Age Championships
Teenage backstroking ace, Gabrielle Fa’amausili (right) scored a new 16-year old age group record in the women’s 100m backstroke while competing at her the New Zealand Age Championships.
Watch Ben Proud Rock 21.65 British Record In 50 Free Prelims
Catch him if you can! Ben Proud scores new British Record in 50 free, clocking 21.65 in Glasgow this morning.
Chalmers Churns Out New World Junior Record In 100 Free (48.03)
17-year-old Kyle Chalmers just earned a spot on the Aussie Olympic team with his 48.03 silver in the men’s 100m freestyle, a time which stands as the new WJR.
Emma McKeon Breaks Out With Stunning 1:54.83 Aussie/All Comers Record
Emma McKeon earns her 2nd 2016 Olympic berth, crushing the field and her own Australian National Record in the women’s 200m freestyle.
