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17-Year-Old Regan Smith Shatters Missy Franklin’s 200 Back World Record

17-year-old American Regan Smith dropped almost another 3 seconds, breaking the 2012 World Record held by Missy Franklin.

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Watch Day 6 Finals Race Videos From the 2019 FINA World Championships

Day 6 of the 2019 FINA World Champs saw 3 World Records: Caeleb Dresel, 100 fly (49.50); Regan Smith, 200 back (2:03.35); Anton Chupkov, 200 breast (2:06.12)

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Missy Franklin on Smith WR: ‘One of the Most Amazing Swims I’ve Ever Seen’

Franklin took to social media to congratulate Smith on breaking her seven-year-old record –– her last remaining in the books.

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Regan Smith Entra Nella Storia Record Del Mondo 200 Dorso 2:03.35

Regan Smith stabilisce il Record del Mondo nei 200 metri dorso femminili. Prima donna nella storia a nuotare la distanza sotto i 2 minuti e 4 secondi

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Regan Smith Breaks World Jr Record in 200 BK, 9th Fastest Performer All-Time

She took .42 seconds off her previous record of 2:06.43, posting a 2:06.01.

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Josh Davis Endorses Hammer Head Swim Caps

Olympic Gold Medalist Josh Davis endorsed Hammer Head Swim Caps because of the revolutionary benefits it brings to swimmers at all levels.

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Previsioni Mondiali 200 SL: La Nuova Generazione Contro Pellegrini E Ledecky

CAMPIONATI MONDIALI FINA 2019 – GWANGJU 21/28 Luglio 2019 – nuoto Gwangju, Corea sito web dell’evento Pagina Swimswam Italia Dedicata…

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2019 Worlds Preview: Next Generation Closing In On Veterans In Women’s 200 Free

18-year-old Australian Ariarne Titmus currently leads the world rankings this year in the women’s 200 freestyle, clocking 1:54.30 back in April.

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Olympians Talk About the Importance of Friendships in Swimming

As a swimmer, you spend countless hours training in the pool or in racing situations and you share those experiences with only a handful of people.

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Regan Smith Record Del Mondo Juniores 100 Do 58.45

2019 COUNSILMAN CLASSIC 12-15 Giungo 2019 Indianapolis, Indiana (IUPUI) LCM (50m) Live Webcast Swimswam Report (in inglese) L’americana Regan Smith…

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Smith Lowers WJR Again in Finals, IU Breaststroke Sweeps at Counsilman Classsic

Regan Smith delivered yet another World Junior Record in the 100 meter backstroke in the final session of racing at the 2019 Counsilman Classic.

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Regan Smith Lowers 100 Back Junior World Record Again – 58.45

Regan Smith broke the junior world record yet again in the women’s 100 back, this time clocking 58.45 to tie Katinka Hosszu for 7th all-time.

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Smith Delivers 100 Back WJR, King & Miller Appear at Counsilman Classic

Now the 9th-fastest performer all-time, Smith is a mere 0.22 away from Missy Franklin’s National Age Group Record of 58.33.

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Regan Smith Blasts 100 Back World Junior Record in Counsilman Prelims – 58.55

Smith is just .22 off Missy Franklin’s NAG record and .55 off Kathleen Baker’s world record heading into finals Saturday evening.

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How To Get The 2019 World Championships Preview Magazine

In this issue SwimSwam breaks down 2019 FINA World Championships, Pan Ams, World University Games, European Juniors and World Junior Championships.

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