Kelly Palace Breaks Masters National Record in 500 FR and Swims 2nd All-Time Fastest 1,000
62-year-old Kelly Palace broke the U.S. Masters’ national record in the 500 freestyle for the 60-64 age group on Sunday, clocking 5:38.86.
32-Yr-Old Satomi Suzuki Lowers Women’s 50 Breast Japanese Record To 30.10
After reaping two individual silvers at this year’s Asian Games, Satomi Suzuki raced domestically and posted a new 50m breast national record.
Howard Women Break 200 Medley Relay Program Record at Battle at the Burr II vs. Georgetown
“We had a vision for this meet and surpassed it,” said Isabella Fountain, who anchored Howard’s record-breaking women’s 200 medley relay team.
WATCH: Ruta Meilutyte Fires Off 29.56 50 Breast For New World Cup Record In Berlin
Ruta Meilutyte clocked 29.56 to establish a new World Cup record in the women’s 50 breaststroke, tying herself for the 10th fastest performance all-time.
Siobhan Haughey Smashes 52.02 Asian Record In 100 Free, #3 Performer All-Time
Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong just fired off the fastest 100m freestyle of her career, a time of 52.02 to break her own Asian Record.
Kaylee McKeown Breaks Third World Cup Record of the Weekend in 200 Back (2:06.47)
McKeown was more than three seconds off her own world record (2:03.14), but her winning time still took down Emily Seebohm’s World Cup record from 2015.
Lani Pallister Crushes World Cup Record in 800 Free (8:16.82) By More Than Five Seconds
Lani Pallister’s winning time of 8:16.82 crushed the previous 800 free World Cup record of 8:22.24 set by fellow Australian Kiah Melverton in 2019.
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: McKeown Wins 100 BK in Berlin, Hits 4th Fastest Back-Half Split
Kaylee McKeown hit 57.95 to break the World Cup 100 back record in Berlin, her second WC record of the meet. Her 2nd 50 split is now the 4th fastest all-time.
Sarah Sjostrom Holds Off Zhang Yufei for New World Cup Record in 50 Fly (25.06)
Sarah Sjostrom just barely edged out Zhang Yufei (25.14) with a winning time of 25.06, taking down her own World Cup record of 25.22 from 2018.
Qin Haiyang Lowers 50 Breast World Cup Record For 2nd Time Today With 26.29
In Berlin, Qin Haiyang lowered the 50 breaststroke World Cup record for the second time today, swimming 26.29 en route to the win.
Kaylee McKeown Breaks Another World Cup Record in 100 Back (57.95)
Kaylee McKeown set her second World Cup record in as many days with a 57.95 in the 100 backstroke on Saturday in Berlin.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Katinka Hosszu’s World Cup Record in 200 Free (1:55.10)
25-year-old Olympic silver medalist Siobhan Haughey erased Katinka Hosszu’s World Cup record in the 200 free on Saturday with a winning time of 1:55.10.
World Cup Berlin: Qin Haiyang Fires Off 26.30 World Cup Record In 50 Breaststroke Heats
China’s multi-gold medalist in Fukuoka, Qin Haiyang, fired off a time of 26.30 to take the top seed in the men’s 50m breaststroke in Berlin.
Qin Haiyang Goes 57 In 100 Breast For Fifth Time In 2023, Ties Asian Record
Qin Haiyang is distancing himself from the rest of the world in men’s breaststroke, and that was fully on display Friday at the World Cup in Berlin.
Kaylee McKeown Takes Down World Cup Record in 50 Back (27.24)
Kaylee McKeown won the 50 back by more than half a second with a time of 27.24, in the process breaking Liu Xiang’s World Cup record (27.35 from 2019).