Breaststroke Records Fall, No New Olympic Qualifiers on Day 2 of Italian Champs
Benedetta Pilato and Nicolo Martinenghi rewrote the Italian record book with their stellar 50 breast performances tonight.
Nicolo Martinenghi Becomes #6 All-Time, Knocks Scozzoli Italian Record in 50 BR
The 21-year-old posted a 26.56, beating his old best of 26.85 and Fabio Scozzoli’s former Italian record of 26.70.
Bilis Tops Rapsys, Titenis Hits Olympic ‘A’ Time On Day 2 of Lithuanian Champs
Andrius Sidlauskas (59.83) and Giedrius Titenis (59.92) both went under the Olympic qualifying time in the men’s 100 breaststroke.
Five National Records Fall On Day 2 of Belarus SC Championships
30-year-old Yauhen Tsurkin set a new Belarusian Record in the men’s 50 free in a time of 21.46.
Jack McMillan, Eoin Corby Set Senior and Junior Records At Irish Winter Meet
Jack McMillan (above) took down his 200 free Senior record by .44. Eoin Corby then broke his 2nd Junior record of the meet, lowering his own 100 IM record.
Incerti, Pollard Impress On Opening Day of Western Australia Championships
24-year-old Zac Incerti set a new WA Residential Record to win the men’s 200 freestyle in a time of 1:48.36.
18&U Winter Championships Results Finalized, TAC Titans Win Team Title
The combined results of the multi-site 18 & Under Winter Championships have been finalized, capping a virtual win for North Carolina’s TAC Titans.
Jensen & Bro Check-In With 100 Free Lifetime Bests In Denmark
Denmark’s Julie Kepp Jensen and Signe Bro made some noise in the women’s 100 free at the Danish Short Course Championships.
Gorbenko Hits FINA ‘A’ Cut With 54.38 In 100 Free At Israeli Olympic Qualifier
Anastasia Gorbenko swam under the FINA “A” cut and should be in line for an Olympic berth with a 54.38 in the 100 free at Israel’s Olympic qualifier.
Minakov Goes Lifetime-Best 22.5 Fly On Day 4 of Russian SC Champs, Shaves WJR
18-year-old Andrei Minakov chopped almost a half-second off of his career-best 50 fly, coming within a tenth of the world junior record benchmark.
Weinstein, Sim Among Top 14U Performers Of Virtual 18&U Winter Championships
14-year-old Levenia Sim finished sixth overall in the 100 back, while 13-year-old Claire Weinstein was seventh in the 500 free.
Zodiac CNAB Beats An Brescia For Group B Lead At LEN Champions League
In a battle of 2-0 teams, Zodiac CNAB knocked off An Brescia to retain the Group B lead through the end of preliminary round 1.
Kamminga Quietly Clocks 2:01.43 SCM 200 Breast As 6th Best Performer
Arno Kamminga gave himself a holiday gift of a new Dutch national record in the short course men’s 200 breaststroke in Amsterdam.
Thomas Ceccon Scorches 52.84 100 Back Italian Record
19-year-old Thomas Ceccon crushed a big-time personal best in the 100 backstroke, producing a new Italian national record in the process.
19-Yr-Old Daniel Wiffen Clocks LCM 1500 Irish Record
Through just day 1 of the 4-day Irish Winter Meet, Daniel Wiffen fired off a new national record in the men’s 1500m freestyle.
