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Raito Numata’s 4:12.10 400 IM Marks The Fastest-Ever For 16 & Under Boys

Numata surpasses China’s Zhang Zhanshuo (4:12.44) for the fastest time ever for a 16 & under swimmer in the 400 IM.

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A Closer Look At Katie Ledecky’s Longevity

Ledecky’s 800 free world record continues to amaze, as she became the fifth-oldest woman to break a WR and the second-oldest to do so in a distance event.

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Ledecky Ties Debbie Meyer & Donna De Varona For Most Individual LC World Records By U.S. Woman

Ledecky’s 15 world records only trails East German Kornelia Ender, who set 22 individual world records in her career.

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Texas Men Return the Most NCAA Points, While Cal’s Streak Goes Into Serious Rebuild Mode

The anticipated return of David Johnston next season is part of 239.5 expected returning points for the Texas Longhorns.

Gui Caribe’s 47.10 Puts Two Brazilians In 100 Free All-Time Top 10 For First Time Since 1998

Caribe’s swim marks the fastest time in the world this season, surpassing Kyle Chalmers’ 47.27 from earlier this month.

Let’s Run The Numbers: Since 2002, Which World Records Have Improved The Most?

How much have each of the long course swimming world records improved since 2002, when Ian Thorpe swam his legendary 3:40.08 in the 400 freestyle?

Texas Men Now Have the 2nd-Most NCAA D1 Swimming Event Titles

Luke Hobson won the 200 free at the 2025 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships, one of 157 all-time titles won by the Longhorn men.

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Can Fans Expect A Close Team Race In The NCAA Championships In The Future?

The Texas men’s team led start-to-finish at the 2025 Men’s NCAA Championships, though the race was projected to be close. Is this the future of NCAA swimming?

2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 2 Relay Analysis – All Tennessee in the 200 Free Relay

Two 17-point splits from Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe propelled the Tennessee men to a victory in the men’s 200 freestyle relay.

V: For Victory, for 5, for 3, for Virginia (Comparing The 5 Titles in the Dynasty)

Sisters Alex and Gretchen Walsh concluded an era on Saturday in Federal Way with the team’s 5th consecutive NCAA Team Championship.

What’s The Highest FINA Points Swim Ever? The Answer Isn’t As Simple As It Sounds

Calculating the swim that’s earned the most FINA points in history sounds easy, but there are some interesting wrinkles that make it a complicated exercise.

Gretchen Walsh’s 11 World Records Surpasses Spitz, Phelps For Most Set In Single Meet

Walsh took down a stunning 11 world records in Budapest, overtaking Mark Spitz and Michael Phelps for the most set at one meet by a wide margin.

The Most Dominant Short Course Meter World Records

Kate Douglass obliterated the women’s 200 breast world record at the World Cup, putting her nearly a second and a half clear of anyone else in history.

What’s In the Splits? A Breakdown of 500 Frees from Carson, Rex, Leon, and More

The Texas men put on a show in the 500 free on Wednesday evening, including an American Record from Carson Foster (above), followed by one from Rex Maurer.

How Rare Is It To See A World Record Broken In September?

Kaylee McKeown lowered the world record in the SCM women’s 100 backstroke at the Australian Short Course Championships last week.