2023 World University Games: Host Nation China Finishes Atop the Final Medal Table
After a remarkable meet which saw the nation bring home 18 gold medals, China finished out day 7 of the 2023 World University Games atop the medal table.
With Phelps’ 4IM Record Done and Dusted, What’s the New Oldest Record?
With Leon Marchand handily dismissing Michael Phelps’ 400 IM World Record, we dive into the books to see what the new oldest record remaining is.
Laon Kim Drops 1:49.62 To Become Youngest Canadian Sub-1:50 In 200 Free
Despite only turning 15 recently, Kim is already the #1 Canadian ever in the 15-16 age group and is within striking distance of the 15-17 NAG record.
Several Provincial Records Fall on Night 6 of Canadian Age Group Championships
Several swimmers posted provincial records on night 6 of the 2023 Canadian Swimming Age Group Championships, including Olympian Rachel Nicol.
2023 Para Worlds Day 6: Jessica Long Wins 37th World Title in Women’s 200 IM SM8
Jessica Long won her 37th world title on Saturday, capturing her fifth straight crown in the women’s 200 IM SM8 with a time of 2:44.66.
Holly Green Breaks Two More World Records on Day 4 of USMS Summer Nationals
60-year-old Holly Green added two more masters world records to her tally in back-to-back events on Saturday in Sarasota.
UCSC Demolishes Decade-Old Canadian 800 Free Relay Record By Almost 14 Seconds
Laon Kim (1:51.08), Paul Dardis (1:50.95), Aiden Norman (1:51.98), and Lorne Wigginton (1:49.47) combined to crush a decade-old record in the 800 free relay.
Para Swimmers Shine on Night 5 of the 2023 Canadian Swimming Championships
Para swimmers Tyson Jacob and Caleb Arndt set new Canadian and Provincial Records on night 5 of the 2023 Canadian Swimming Championships.
80-Year-Old Richard Burns Lowers 3 of His Own Masters World Records at Summer Nationals
80-year-old Richard Burns lowered his own men’s 80-84 world masters records in the 50 butterfly (34.39), 50 backstroke (36.83), and 100 backstroke (1:22.06).
Santa Clara Swim Club Breaks Three 13-14 NAG Relay Records
SCSC’s relay of Aiden Zhou, Shareef Elaydi, Isabel Wu, and Alison Su broke the 200 mixed medley, 200 free, and 400 free NAGs two weekends ago.
Aquajets Swim Team Boys Break 15-18 NAG With 3:42.14 4×100 Medley Relay
Charlie Egeland (Yale commit) had a huge breaststroke split with a 1:00.13, almost two seconds faster than the old NAG record split.
Carmel Swim Club Breaks Girls 4×100 Medley 15-18 NAG 4:06.18; Shackell Splits 57.51 Fly
Alex Shackell had a huge fly split swimming a 57.51 on the final night of competition in Irvine, helping break the meet and 15-18 NAG records.
Luka Mijatovic Becomes Youngest Boy to Break 8:00 Mark in LCM 800 Free With 7:59.64
The 14 year old Mijatovic broke his fourth national age group record of the week swimming a 7:59.64 LCM 800 freestyle.
Mission Viejo Girls Break 15-18 National Age Group Record With 3:44.10 4×100 Free Relay
The MVN relay of Teagan O’Dell, Asia Kozan, Gracyn Aquino, and Teia Salvino broke the meet record as well as 15-18 NAG tonight.
Lakeside Aquatic Club Boys Break Another 15-18 Relay NAG With 3:20.09 4×100 Free
Maximus Williamson led the Lakeside relay off in a best time of a 48.84, improving from his best time of 48.91 which he swam at US Nationals.
