Records

China’s Qin Haiyang Clocks 55.73 100 Breast Asian Record In Front Of Home Crowd

China’s Qin Haiyang hit a new lifetime best of 55.73 to turn in a new national and Asian continental record en route to winning the 100m breast at home.

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Noe Ponti Fires Off 48.40 European Record For 100 Fly Gold At World Cup Shanghai

Olympic medalist Noe Ponti of Switzerland crushed a new lifetime best of 48.40 to take gold and establish a new European Record in the men’s 100m fly.

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Regan Smith Hits Lifetime Best, Lahtinen Finnish Record In 200 Fly At World Cup Shanghai

American Regan Smith put her nation’s record on notice en route to winning the women’s 200m fly on day one of the 2024 World Cup in Shanghai.

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Kaylee McKeown Lowers Australian, Oceanian 50 Back Record To 25.36 In Shanghai

23-year-old Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown smashed a new World Cup, Australian and Oceanian Record of 25.36 en route to winning the 50m back in Shanghai.

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Kate Douglass Ties American Record in the 100 IM in Shanghai World Cup Prelims

Kate Douglass, who trains as a post-grad at the University of Virginia, tied Beata Nelson’s American Record in the 100 IM on Friday in prelims.

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Hwang Sunwoo Posts 1:45.03 LCM 200 Free At 105th Korean National Sports Festival

Korean record holder and Olympian Hwang Sunwoo posted a swift 1:45.03 LCM 200 Free at his national sports festival this week.

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Mount Kelly’s Mantas Kauspedas Erases 2009 Lithuanian Record In SCM 50 Back

Read up on a shiny new Lithuanian national record in the men’s SCM 50 backstroke, courtesy of 16-year-old Mantas Kauspedas.

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Swimming’s Greatest World Records

Katie Ledecky owns two of the most dominant world records on the books, the women’s 800 free (8:04.79) and 1500 free (15:20.48).

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South Africa’s Emma Chelius Retires At Conclusion Of SC Championships

28-year-old Emma Chelius decided to hang up her goggles at the conclusion of the 2024 South African Short Course National Championships.

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Tang Qianting Lowers Newly-Minted SCM 50 Breast Asian Record To 28.82

20-year-old Tang Qianting lowered her newly-minted short course meters 50 breaststroke Asian record down to a blistering 28.82 tonight in Wuhan.

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Tang Qianting Logs 28.95 SCM 50 Breast Asian Record

20-year-old Tang Qianting already hit a new Asian record in the 100m breast but doubled up with a 50m breast marker at Chinese SC Nationals.

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Sun Jiajun Earns Asian Record #2 At 2024 Chinese SC Nationals

Just 3 days after firing off a new Asian Record in the men’s 50m fly, 24-year-old Sun Jiajun accomplished the same feat in the 50m breast.

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McKeown Cranks Out 25.40 SCM 50 Back Aussie Record, Now #2 Performer Ever

23-year-old Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown kept the good times rolling at the 2024 Aussie Short Course Championships, hitting a 25.40 50 back.

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Aussie Kaylee McKeown, “I’m Bored”…..Breaks A World Record

Hear what 23-year-old multi-Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown had to say after ripping a new World Record in the women’s SCM 100 backstroke.

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Kaylee McKeown Blasts 54.56 SCM 100 Backstroke World Record (Video)

Multi-Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown fired off a new World Record in the short course women’s 100 backstroke event down under.

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