Fran Halsall

SwimSwam Awards: 2024 Short Course World Championships (Women’s Edition)

Americans Gretchen Walsh and Regan Smith both had historic performances at the 2024 SC World Championships, highlighting a fantastic meet on the women’s side.

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Great Britain’s Eva Okaro Breaks World Junior Record In SCM 50 Free (23.66)

Okaro now becomes the second-fastest Brit of all-time, just 0.22 seconds behind Fran Halsall’s national record from back in 2009.

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OSU Associate Matt Bowe Joining Cal Men’s Staff As Assistant Coach

Bowe is coming off a successful five-year run with the Buckeyes, serving as a senior associate head coach in the last two seasons.

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Abbey Weitzeil Record Americano 50 Stile Libero Vasca Corta 23.44

Abbey Weitzeil ha abbassato di un centesimo il suo record americano nei 50 stile libero femminili (SCM) con il tempo di 23.44.

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Abbey Weitzeil Slices .01 Off American Record In SCM 50 Free – 23.44

Weitzeil downed her previous American Record of 23.45 set last season in Budapest en route to winning the 50 free over Energy Standard’s Sarah Sjostrom.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Siobhan-Marie O’Connor Announces Retirement

The 2016 200 IM Olympic silver medalist and former world record-holder has shared that she will be retiring from the sport.

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2021 European Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Adam Peaty is in the hunt for a fourth straight title – and maybe a world record – in the men’s 100 breaststroke on Day 2 in Budapest.

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Melanie Henique Record Nazionale Francese 50 Farfalla Quinta All Time

Melanie Henique ha stabilito il record nazionale francese nei 50 metri farfalla femminili (vasca lunga). Ora è quinta all time

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Freya Anderson Cracks Own British Record In 200 Free

Anderson ran down a pair of Cali Condors to win the event in 1:52.60, erasing her previous British Record of 1:52.77 set when she won the 2019 European title.

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Freya Anderson Re-Breaks British Record in 200 Free with Huge Last 50 Split

18-year old Freya Anderson (middle) won her 2nd gold medal of the meet on Saturday at the European Championships in a new British Record.

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Freya Anderson Breaks Decade-Old British Record in 200 Free at European Derby

Freya Anderson, swimming her 3rd lifetime best of the day in the 200 free, broke Fran Halsall’s old British Record that was set in 2009.

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2019 British Swimming C’ships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

James Guy, the fastest qualifier from this morning’s heats and the British National Record holder in this event, will look to pick up a victory in tonight’s 100 fly final.

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Anna Hopkin Becomes 5th Fastest 50 Free British Performer Ever

22-year-old Anna Hopkin fired off a new personal best in the women’s 50m freestyle during the heats of the 2019 British Championships this morning in Glasgow.

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Cate Campbell On Fire, Takes Down 50 Free Commonwealth Record

After clocking a new short course 100 free World Record on day 1, Cate Campbell fired off a Commonwealth Record in the 50m free.

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Supersuit Era Still Haunts British Women’s National Records

Two-time silver medalist from Rio, Jazz Carlin of Great Britain, is still chasing Joanne Jackson’s 400 freestyle national record mark of 4:00.79 set back in 2009.

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