Records

18-Year-Old Ilya Kharun Breaks Canadian Record, 3rd Into Final of Men’s 200 Fly

18-year-old Canadian Ilya Kharun knocked another two-tenths off his own Canadian Record in the 200 fly in the semi-finals on Tuesday.

  10 Comments

Qin Haiyang Unleashes 26.20 50 Breaststroke for New Asian Record

Qin Haiyang of China ripped a lifetime best of 26.20 to take the top seed in the men’s 50m breast, establishing a new Asian Record in the process.

  10 Comments

Wiffen Lowers Own Irish Record En Route To 4th Seed In 800 Free

Daniel Wiffen continues to impress, dropping time off his own Irish national record en route to clinching the 4th seed in the men’s 800m freestyle.

  Comment First!

After 100 Breast World Title, Qin Vows to Break Peaty’s World Record (Day 2 Quotes)

“That is a pretty good time,” Qin said. “That is my best time. But I can do better. I will catch up to the world record.”

  34 Comments

Sunday’s World Record Haul Will Be a Day That Swimming Remembers Forever

Sunday’s opening to swimming portion of the 2023 World Aquatics Championships provided show-stopping swims and a day that made swimming history.

  23 Comments

Chinese Women’s and Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Teams Crush New Asian Records

China’s 4×100 freestyle relay teams crushed new Asian records to cap off the first night of racing at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. 

  8 Comments

Ariarne Titmus Reclaims World Record In 400 Free For Fukuoka Gold

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia reclaimed the World Record in the women’s 400m freestyle to claim gold tonight in Fukuoka.

  90 Comments

Qin Haiyang Rips 57.82 Chinese, Asian 100 Breaststroke Records

Qin Haiyang of China ripped a new national record and Asian record of 57.82 during the semi-finals of the men’s 100m breaststroke.

  15 Comments

Short & Hafnaoui Enter List Of Top 5 Performers All-Time In 400 Freestyle

19-year-old Sam Short of Australia ripped the fastest 400m free of his life to grab gold and become the 4th fastest performer in history.

  25 Comments

Rebecca Meder Lowers Her Own South African Record in 200 IM (2:10.95)

Meder clocked a 2:10.95 to shave nearly half a second off her previous national standard en route to the 11th qualifying spot in tonight’s semifinals. 

  Comment First!

Spartans Aquatic Club Go Big and Crush National Age Group Record in Mixed 200 Free Relay

(L-R) Jensen Nelson, Abigail Zboran, Abigail Heizer, and Leyton Roe all had the swim-of-their-lives in the same relay effort on Friday, leading to a new record.

  5 Comments

LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Petar Mitsin Rips World Junior Record in 400 Free (3:44.31)

Mitsin reached the wall in 3:44.31, shaving .29 seconds off of Australian Mack Horton’s previous world junior standard of 3:44.60 from 2014.

  Comment First!

Euro Juniors Champion Jonas Gaur Posts Nordic Junior Record In 100 Breast

18-year-old Jonas Gaur made his mark at Euro Juniors but just before that he clocked a new Nordic Junior Record in the SCM 100 breaststroke.

  Comment First!

Rising British Talent Leah Schlosshan Breaks Euro Juniors Record in 200 IM

Leah Schlosshan delivered Britain its first gold medal of the European Junior Championships and broke the 200 IM meet record along the way with a 2:12.41.

  16 Comments

Erika Braun Breaks Masters 50-54 National Record in 100-Meter Breast (1:21.34)

51-year-old masters swimming star Erika Braun took down the American record in the 100-meter breaststroke for the 50-54 age group on Saturday.

  5 Comments