Hubert Kos Clips Own Hungarian 100 Back Record To Lead Field Into World Championship Final
Kos moves into sole possession of 15th all-time in the 100 back as he chips three one-hundredths off his Hungarian Record in 52.21.
Miroslav Knedla Registers Czech National Record In 100 Back
Miroslav Knedla, who races for the Indiana Hoosiers, missed making the men’s 100m back final but did score a new Czech national record.
20-Yr-Old Roos Vanotterdijk Rips 55.84 100 Fly Belgian Record
20-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium did it again, entering entirely new territory with a silver medal-worthy 55.84 in the women’s 100m butterfly.
Denis Petrashov Nails 100 Breaststroke KGZ National Record En Route To Bronze
25-year-old Denis Petrashov of Kyrgyzstan produced his first-ever sub-59-second 100m breaststroke to claim World Championships bronze.
Ching Hwee Gan (Singapore) Breaks Own National Record By 9 Seconds With 16:01.29 1500 Free
Gan dropped from her previous best of a 16:10.13 that she swam for 9th during prelims in Paris last summer. She made finals for tomorrow night.
Lucas Henveax Breaks Own Belgian Record With 1:46.03 200 Freestyle
Henveaux dropped 0.01 off his old record of a 1:46.04 that he swam in prelims at last summer’s Paris Olympics. He is 7th heading into semifinals tonight.
Belgium’s Florine Gaspard Swims To New National Record With 1:06.89 100 Breaststroke
Gaspard swam to an outside smoke in lane nine to win the first of the three circle-seeded heats. She will swim in semifinals tonight.
Shuya Matsumoto Clocks 21.64 50 Free Asian Record At Domestic Japanese Meet
25-year-old Shuya Matsumoto of Japan fired off a new Asian record of 21.64 in the men’s 50m freestyle while competing in his native nation.
Hungary Breaks National Record In 4×100 Free Relay With 3:36.34
Minna Abraham led off half a second faster than she was last summer off of a flying start in the previous record.
Li Bingjie Surges On Final 50 To Clock 400 Free Asian Record
23-year-old Li Bingjie of China clocked a new national record and Asian record of 3:58.21 to take 400m free silver in Singapore.
Daria Klepikova Shatters Russian National Record in the 100 Fly with 56.42
Klepikova knocked .75 off of the previous national record of 57.17, set back in 2017 by Svetlana Chimrova, on her way to placing 4th in the 100 fly semifinal.
2025 Worlds, Day 1 Asian Recap: 12-Yr-Old Yu Zidi Makes 200 IM Final
Making the women’s 200m IM final, 12-year-old Yu Zidi of China has a chance to become the youngest elite international medalist in 89 years.
Ellen Walshe Resets Own Irish Record With 2:10.49 To Make Worlds Final
Walshe broke her own record of a 2:10.92 that she swam in semifinals for 9th at the 2023 World Championships.
Keanna MacInnes Clocks Scottish 100 Fly National Record
Keanna MacInnes notched a new Scottish national record in the women’s 100m butterfly to kick off her World Championships campaign.
Roos Vanotterdijk Rips 56.07 100 Fly Belgian National Record
Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium raced her way to a top seed along with American Gretchen Walsh in the women’s 100m butterfly semi-finals.