Kaylee McKeown Caps Perfect Backstroke Run with 9th World Cup Record in 200 Back (2:04.81)
Kaylee McKeown’s winning time of 2:04.81 in the 200 back lowered her own World Cup standard from last weekend in Athens (2:06.02) by more than a second.
Lani Pallister Breaks World Cup Record, Again, in 800 Free in Budapest
21-year old Australian Lani Pallister is on a tear during the 2023 World Cup season, breaking another World Cup Series Record.
Paige Madden Clocks Fastest 400 Free Since Tokyo (4:06.45) En Route to New Pan Ams Record
“Looking at the results, that’s faster than I went this summer so that’s good progress,” said Madden, who now trains with the pro group at ASU.
Watch: Siobhan Haughey Takes Down 200 Free World Cup Record For 3rd Time In 1:54.08
En route to her 200 freestyle Triple Crown, Siobhan Haughey broke the World Cup event record for the 3rd time at this World Cup series.
Kaylee McKeown Breaks 2nd World Record in 24 Hours With 57.33 100 Back in Budapest
Kaylee McKeown has earned $40,000 in bonuses the past couple days by breaking a pair of world records and securing two triple crowns along the way.
Kaylee McKeown Blasts New World Record In Women’s 50 Backstroke – 26.86
McKeown now owns the world records in all three women’s backstroke (LCM) events, with her 26.86 swim on Friday chopping .12 off the previous mark from 2018.
Siobhan Haughey Fires Off 24.30 50 Free To Reset Hong Kong National Record
Haughey rocketed to a time of 24.30, knocking coff her newly-minted mark of 24.34 set at last month’s Asian Games where she was the silver medalist.
Zhang Yufei Completes Women’s 200 Fly Sweep With 2:05.65 World Cup Record
Zhang extinguished Cammile Adam’s eight-year-old World Cup Record en route to completing the Triple Crown in the women’s 200 fly in Budapest.
Tes Schouten Slices Tenth Off Dutch Record In Women’s 200 Breast To Complete Triple Crown
Schouten’s time of 2:21.52 dipped under her Dutch Record of 2:21.63 from the World Championships and also dismantled her World Cup Record from Berlin.
Yang Jae-hoon Lowers Hwang Sunwoo’s 100 Fly Korean Record To 51.85
Another Korean national record bit the dust this week, with Yang Jae-hoon downing the men’s 100m fly mark to 51.85 to take the gold.
Lithuania’s 14-Yr-Old Tajus Juska Downs 200 Free Age Record From 1987
Read about European Junior Championships bronze medalist Tajus Juska, an age group wrecking ball in his home nation of Lithuania.
Korea’s Baek In-Chul Lowers 50 Fly National Record To 23.15
Asian Games gold medalist Baek In-chul fired off a new Korean national record of 23.15, become the #3 performer in the world thus far this season.
Kaylee McKeown Continues World Cup Backstroke Reign With Series Record in 200 BK (2:06.02)
With another win and a World Cup record in the 200 backstroke, Kaylee McKeown is now six-for-six backstroke World Cup records at this year’s World Cup.
Kaylee McKeown’s 57.63 100 Back Highlights Four World Cup Record Broken on Day 2 in Athens
Kaylee McKeown won the 100 back by more than two seconds with a time of 57.63 on Saturday, within two tenths of her world record (57.45) from 2021.
Kaylee McKeown Scares 50 Backstroke World Record with 27.02 — 2nd-Fastest Swim of All Time
Kaylee McKeown put a scare into the 50 backstroke world record on Friday, blazing a personal-best 27.02 — just .04 seconds off the Liu Xiang’s world record.
