Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks Olympic Record With 1:53.27 200 Freestyle
O’Callaghan earned her first individual gold medal and closed in a 27.98 on the final 50, the fastest split of the field.
Pieter Coetze Breaks Own African Record With 52.58 100 Backstroke
Coetze became the highest finisher ever in the event for South Africa as well with his 5th place finish. He broke his record from semis.
Nation’s Capital Boys Crack 15-18, 17-18 400 Medley Relay National Age Group Records
The quartet of JT Schmid, Lleyton Arnold, Rian Graham and Josh Howat combined for a time of 3:41.91 to take down the 15-18 and 17-18 records set last year.
Massabie Upgrades to Breaking World Records at Canadian Championships
The men’s 50-metre butterfly S4 world record was already Massabie’s, but he returned Sunday to lower his mark by 0.2 seconds with a 38.48 swim.
Leon Marchand Breaks Michael Phelps’ Olympic Record With 4:02.95 400 IM
Leon Marchand captured his first Olympic medal, breaking Phelps’ old Olympic Record that stood since 2008.
Paris 2024, Africa Recap: Day 2 – Pieter Coetze Crushes Own African Record in 100 Back
Breaking his own African, South African and Personal bests, Pieter Coetze enters tomorrow nights final as tied for the 3rd seed in the 100 back.
McSharry Lowers Irish 100 Breast Record As She Captures 2nd Seed In Paris
Mona McSharry registered a new Irish national record en route to capturing the 2nd seed in the women’s 100m breaststroke event.
Miron Lifincev Cranks Out 52.08 100 Back For World Junior Record & Possible Big Bucks
18-year-old Miron Lifincev fired off a new World Junior Record of 52.08 on the final day of the 2024 Russian Swimming Cup.
Pan Zhanle Breaks Olympic Record With 46.92 100 Freestyle Lead Off In Men’s 4×100 Free Relay
Pan Zhanle led off in a 46.92, breaking Caeleb Dressel’s record of a 47.02 from Tokyo. Pan’s swim was also the #5 performance all-time.
Hubert Kos Breaks Own Hungarian National Record In Prelims With 52.78 100 Backstroke
Kos swam to a new national record during prelims of the men’s 100 backstroke in Paris, breaking his record of a 53.08.
Gretchen Walsh Breaks Sarah Sjostrom’s Olympic Record With 55.38 100 Fly During Semifinals
Walsh broke Sjostrom’s previous record of a 55.48 that stood as the World Record until Walsh broke that at US Trials last month in a 55.18.
Australian Women Break Own Olympic Record With 3:28.92 4×100 Free Relay
Meg Harris came home in a 51.94, the fastest split of the team. The old Olympic Record was a World Record at the time until Australia broke it last year.
Australian Emma McKeon Makes History With 12th Olympic Swimming Medal
30-year-old Emma McKeon made history as she captured her 12th Olympic medal, earning gold as a member of Australia’s women’s 4x100m free relay.
Huske Splits 52.06 To Help US Women Break American Record With 3:30.02 4×100 Free Relay
Huske had the fastest split of the American relay and had a 0.00 reaction time on the exchange. Manuel stays in the record books as she anchored today.
Wilson York Breaks 13-14 Boys NAG With 2:15.11 200 Breaststroke In Indianapolis
York dropped about three seconds and moved up after previously sitting at #4 all-time in the age group with his best time from January.