WATCH: Maggie MacNeil Becomes First Woman to Break :51 in 100 FL Unsuited–50.84
Maggie MacNeil threw down 50.84 in the 100 fly, breaking LSU’s school record and becoming the first woman in NCAA history to crack 51 seconds unsuited.
SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Say “No Chance” A Dressel Record Falls This NCAA Season
The majority don’t think any of Caeleb Dressel’s 2018 NCAA records will go down this season, but if there’s one that will, they’re picking the 100 free.
Hobson, Johnston Hit Meet Records At Texas’ Annual Orange & White Classic
Luke Hobson took out Drew Kibler’s meet record in the 200 freestyle and nearly established a new personal best with a 1:32.50.
Jamal Hill Breaks 11-Year-Old American Para-Swimming Record at California Classic
Jamal Hill (pictured left) won the 50-meter breaststroke final with a time of 34.00, taking down Jacob Hansen’s 11-year-old record of 34.30.
SwimSwam Pulse: 73% Believe 200 Free Will Be Next 2009 World Record To Fall
The men’s 200 free edged out the women’s 200 free as the event in which readers believe the next world record from 2009 will go down.
Latvia’s Andrejs Duda Breaks Masters World Records in 50 Fly and 50 Free
Latvian Olympian Andrejs Duda broke Masters World Records in the 50 fly and 50 free at the 2022 LEN European Masters Aquatics Championships.
Pieter Coetze Closes Out World Juniors With 1:56.05 200 Backstroke Meet Record
South Africa’s Coetze pulled off his 3rd Championship record-breaking swim when he won the 200 backstroke here with a 1:56.06.
Diogo Ribeiro Becomes First Junior Under 23 With 22.96 50 Fly World Junior Record
Ribeiro brought the world junior record under 23 seconds for the first time with his third gold medal-winning swim of the meet.
Jana Pavalic Resets Croatian Record With A 26.38 50 Fly Victory At World Juniors
Pavalic defeated the field and claimed gold in the 50 butterfly and knocked down her own national record in the process.
Pieter Coetze Downs Boys’ 50 Backstroke World Juniors CR in 24.58
South Africa’s Pieter Coetze swam 24.58 in the boys’ 50 backstroke to take down the World Juniors Championship record on Day 3 of the meet.
Sanberk Oktar Cracks Turkish Record in The 200 IM with 1:59.89 for World Jr Gold
Sanberk Oktar dipped under 2:00 for the first time in the 200 IM, setting a new Turkish national record and claiming the World Junior title
Popovici Takes Down 200 FR World Junior Championship Record in 1:46.18
World record holder David Popovici dominated the 200 free final, taking down the World Junior Championship record with a 1:46.18.
Ksawery Masiuk Breaks Coetze’s Day-Old Championship Record in 52.91
Poland’s Ksawery Masiuk took the top spot in the 100 back at World Juniors, while also shaving off 0.04 from Coetze’s championship record
David Popovici Hits 47.07 Relay Lead-Off, Lowering His Own World Juniors CR
David Popovici lead off Romania’s gold-medal boys’ 4×100 freestyle relay in 47.07, lowering his own WJ’s championship record from prelims.
Mio Narita Wins World Junior Title in 400 IM with Meet Record of 4:37.78
Five days after breaking the 400 IM meet record at Junior Pan Pacs, Japan’s Mio Narita won the same event in Lima with a championship record.