Records

Ryan Murphy Demolishes 100 Back American Record With 43.51 Relay Split

Murphy was in a league of his own, jumping to a clear lead for Cal to become the first man ever under 44 seconds. He hit the wall in a time of 43.51, setting a new American, U.S. Open, and NCAA Record.

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Conger, Haas Lead Texas Longhorns To US Open Record In 800 Free Relay

Texas, NC State, and Florida posted the three fastest 800 freestyle relays in history to open the 2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships in Atlanta, GA.

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Miguel Duran Scores 400 Free Spanish Record, Ortiz Brothers Rock Relay

3 more Olympic cuts were achieved on the final day of Spain’s Olympic Trials, including Miguel Duran’s new Spanish Record in the men’s 400m freestyle.

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Micah Lawrence, Quah Zheng Wen Earn Wins At Singapore ‘SNAG’

At 19 years old, Quah Zheng Wen broke 2 meet records in 1 night at the Singapore National Age Group Championships, further establishing himself as a rising star on the Asian swimming scene.

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Welson Sim Becomes First Malaysian To Qualify For Rio

While competing at the 47th Singapore National Age Group (SNAG) Swimming Championships which took place from March 16th-20th, one Malaysian…

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All The Records Broken At Women’s NCAA Championships

The 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships ended Saturday night with a whole slew of broken records and whether it was a NCAA, Championship, American, U.S. Open or school record, SwimSwam has them listed for you.

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Watch: Lilly King Blasts The U.S. Open Record W/ 2:03.59 200 Breast

Watch Lilly King rock a 3:03.59 to take down Emma Reaney’s U.S. Open, American, and NCAA records by half a second.

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Lilly King Breaks NCAA, American, US Open Record with 2:03 200 Breast

Indiana’s Lilly King continued her sensational freshman campaign by shattering the American, U.S. Open and NCAA records in the 200 breaststroke at the NCAA Championships.

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Miranda Tucker Breaks Breeja Larson’s 100 Breast NAG Record

At the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships, Indiana freshman Miranda Tucker swam to a new 17-18 National Age Group Record in the women’s 100 breast. She was 3rd place in her first ever NCAA championship final, posting a time of 58.10.

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Lilly King Smashes 57 Second Barrier to Set 100 Breast American Record

Indiana’s Lilly King crushed her own American, NCAA, and U.S. Open Record in the 100 breaststroke finals at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. In a historic swim, King smashed through the 57 second barrier to set the new record at 56.85.

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Kelsi Worrell Crushes 100 Fly American Record

Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell blasted a new American, NCAA, and U.S. Open Record on Friday night at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. Worrell swam a 49.43 in her last 100 fly as a collegiate swimmer, repeating as the NCAA Champion in this event.

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Kelsi Worrell Breaks GT Pool Record with 2nd Fastest 100 Fly Ever

Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell set a new Georgia Tech pool record during Friday’s preliminary session at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. Worrell swam to a 49.88, the 2nd fastest 100 fly of all time, to take the top seed headed into finals.

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Britain Wins CAS Appeal To Ratify Since-Broken WRs Swam In 2014

British Swimming has won its appeal at the Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to ratify two now-broken world record…

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Olivia Smoliga Breaks 50 Free NCAA Record

On day 2 of the 2016 women’s NCAA Champonships, Georgia’s Olivia Smoliga roared to an NCAA title in the women’s 50 free, setting a new NCAA record with a 21.21. That swim also put her within a tenth of the American and U.S. Open records, which were set at 21.12 by Abbey Weitzeil earlier this month.

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Colleen Young Lowers Three Para American Records At Jenks Sectionals

Paralympic National Team Member Colleen Young resets her own S13 American records in the breaststrokes in four swims at the Region VIII Spring Sectionals.

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