Records

Jan Malte Grafe Breaks Martinenghi’s 50 Breast World Junior Record In 26.95

Jan Malte Grafe threw his hat in the ring for the 50 breaststroke title with a huge morning swim to break Martinenghi’s 8-year-old record

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Two Days Before Her 16th Birthday, GB’s Amalie Smith Resets her 2nd Age Group Record

Great Britain’s Amalie Smith reset her 2nd 15-year-old Age Group Record of the week as she captured silver in the 200 IM this evening.

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Filip Nowacki Shatters World Juniors Championship Record in 200 Breast with 2:07.32 for Gold

Filip Nowacki followed-up his performance in the 100 breast with a World Juniors victory in the 200 breast, posting a Championship Record of 2:07.32.

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Kim Seungwon Clocks 27.77 In 50 Backstroke, Breaks World Junior Championship Record

Kim Seungwon of South Korea clocked 27.77 in the girls’ 50 backstroke semifinals, breaking a championship record that had stood for a decade.

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Yang Peiqi Clocks 4:05.38 In 400 Freestyle to Break World Juniors Championship Record

China’s Peiqi Yang recorded a time of 4:05.38 to win the 400 freestyle World Junior title and eclipse the championship record.

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Abdul Adama Lowers Own Nigerian Record in 50 Butterfly (23.48) to Rank 2nd Out of Semis

For the second time in one day, Nigeria’s Abdul Adama has bettered his own National Record in the 50 butterfly after posting a time of 23.48.

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Daria-Mariuca Silisteanu Clocks 1:00.02, Breaks Quarter-Century-Old Romanian 100 Back Record

The 18-year-old Romanian topped Diana Mocanu’s legendary mark from 2000, earning silver at the World Junior Championships in Otopeni.

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Rylee Erisman Stuns with 52.79 100 Free, Breaks Championship Record for Third Time

Erisman’s time makes her the 6th-fastest American performer of all-time in the event and ranks her 5th in the world this season.

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Ukraine’s Nikita Sheremet Clocks 21.75 In 50 Free, Equals World Junior Record

18-year-old Ukrainian Nikita Sheremet equaled Michael Andrew’s longstanding World Junior Record in the boys’ 50 freestyle.

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Audrey Derivaux Smashes Championship Record in the 200 Back with 2:06.99

Derivaux’s performance knocked almost half a second off of Regan Smith’s Championship Record (2:07.45) from back in 2017.

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Mikhail Shcherbakov Swims 1:57.25 200 IM to Set New Championship Record

Shcherbakov knocked over 1.5 seconds off of his lifetime best to narrowly break the Championship Record in the 200 IM, shaving .04 off of the standard.

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Max Morgan Breaks British Age Record On Opening 50 of 100 Breast

Max Morgan blasted a 27.41 on the opening 50 of his 100 breaststroke, breaking the 17-year-old British Age Record in the event.

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Filip Nowacki Lowers His Own British Age Group Record in 100 Breast in 59.20

Just one day after breaking his own record during the semifinal of the 100 breast, Nowacki lowered the same record again during the final in Otopeni.

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Carlos D’Ambrosio Posts 1:45.15 200 Free to Break Championship & Italian Records

D’Ambrosio shaved .08 off of his lifetime best, shattering the Championship Record and lowering his own Italian National Record in the event.

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Unrivaled: Katie Ledecky’s 13 Major 800 Freestyle Titles Define a Legacy

In addition to winning the 800 free world title a record-breaking seven times, Ledecky has also won the event at four straight Olympic Games.

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