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Ellen Walshe Nabs New Irish Record In Women’s 200 Free

Ellen Walshe continued her tear across the women’s events at the 2025 Irish Championships, putting up a new national record in the 200m free.

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Lukas Märtens Negative Splits 7:39.10 800 Free Performance At Swim Open Stockholm

Lukas Märtens of Germany followed up his newly-minted 400m free World Record with another impressive performance, this time in the 800m free.

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Noe Ponti Blasts 47.98 SCM 100 Fly As Third-Best Performance In History

Noe Ponti of Switzerland logged a head-turning time of 47.98 to take the men’s SCM 100 butterfly at his nation’s club championships.

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Sara Curtis Clocks 53.01 100 Free To Take Down Federica Pellegrini’s 2016 Italian Record

During the third day of the Italian Swimming Championships, 18-year-old Sara Curtis set a new Italian national record in the 100 freestyle.

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Andrei Minakov Clocks 50.82 100 Butterfly To Break Own Russian Record From 2019

After nearly six years of just missing his best time in the 100 butterfly, Andrei Minakov has finally reset his own national record in the event.

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Streamline Aquatics Relay Team Shatters National Age Group Record

What do you get when you team up twin sisters and two brothers? A National Age Group Record!

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Daniel Wiffen Collects Gold #2 At 2025 Irish Open Championships

Check out day three happenings at the 2025 Irish Championships, featuring Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen in the men’s 400m freestyle.

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18-Yr-Old John Shortt Fires Off 1:56.61 200 Back Irish Record

18-year-old John Shortt ripped a lifetime best of 1:56.61 in the men’s 200m backstroke, establishing a new Irish national record in the process.

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Chalmers Posts 48.03 100 Free, Gaspard Logs 24.42 50 Free Belgian Record In Stockholm

Kyle Chalmers of Australia kept his momentum from recent racing while Florine Gaspard notched a new Belgian national record.

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16-Yr-Old Henry Allan Crushes 53.73 100 Back Aussie Age Record

16-year-old Henry Allan of Bendigo East ripped a big-time personal best of 53.73 to take his age group’s 100m back at the Aussie Age Championships.

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Wellbrock Carries Märtens’ World Record Into 1500 Free Victory In Stockholm

Read up on what transpired on day two of the 2025 Swim Open Stockholm, featuring German Olympic champion Florian Wellbrock.

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With Biedermann’s 400 Free Mark Broken, What Are The Oldest Remaining LCM World Records?

With Lukas Märtens breaking the oldest men’s individual world record on the books yesterday, which remaining records are now the oldest?

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Let’s Run The Numbers: Since 2002, Which World Records Have Improved The Most?

How much have each of the long course swimming world records improved since 2002, when Ian Thorpe swam his legendary 3:40.08 in the 400 freestyle?

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Koa Stotz Puts Up Aussie Age Record In 14-Yr-Old Boys’ 50 Breaststroke

14-year-old Koa Stotz made a name for himself on day two of the 2025 Australian Age Championships, busting out a new national age record.

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Lukas Märtens Throws Down 3:39.96 WORLD RECORD In 400 Free, Breaking 2009 Super-Suited Mark

The men’s 400 freestyle world record has been broken, with Lukas Märtens clocking 3:39.96 to dip under Paul Biedermann’s longstanding 2009 mark of 3:40.07.

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