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.
Anastasiya Shkurdai Takes BLR SCM 200 Back Record From 2:08.4 To 2:04.8
Shkurdai took almost four seconds off the Belarusian 200 backstroke national record between prelims and finals, culminating in a 2:04.80.
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.
Ilya Shymanovich Lowers Own SCM Belarusian 200 Breast Record In 2:02.77
Shymanovich’s time of 2:02.77 lowers his own Belarusian Record of 2:02.86 set during November’s ISL final.
Shkurdai Doubles, Shymanovich Hits Fastest 50 BR Split Ever To Open BLR Champs
Ilya Shymanovich’s breaststroke split of 25.04 on the men’s 200 medley relay in Brest is the fastest in history.
Daniil Pancerevas Sets Pair of National Age Records To Open Lithuanian Champs
The 16-year-old Pancerevas broke age group records in both the 200 free (1:49.40) and 50 fly (24.62).
Alina Zmushka Takes Belarusian 200 BR Record Down Four Seconds To 2:21.40
23-year-old Alina Zmushka lowered the Belarusian Record in the short course meter 200 breast twice on Thursday, culminating in a 2:21.40 in the final.
Grigori Pekarksi Resets Five-Year-Old Belarusian SCM 100 Free Record
Grigori Pekarski clocked a time of 47.32 in the prelims, breaking Artyom Machekin’s 47.44 set at the 2015 European SC Championships.
Danas Rapsys, Simonas Bilis Highlight Lithuanian Open LC Championships
World Short Course champion Danas Rapsys will take on the men’s 100 free and 100 fly at the Lithuanian Long Course Championships.
13-Year-Old Jason Zhao Hits 56.9/2:05.1 Breaststrokes At Ohio 18U Champs
Blue Ash YMCA’s Jason Zhao is the fastest 13-year-old boy in the United States this year across the 100 breast and 200 breast, and sits second in the 200 IM.
U.S. Open, PSS Meets Will Be FINA Sanctioned, Open For Olympic Qualification
Guatemalan Luiz Martinez put up a time of 51.50 at November’s U.S. Open in the men’s 100 fly, qualifying him for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Erika Pelaez Hits 52.92 100 Back For #7 All-Time In Girls’ 13-14 Age Group
The 14-year-old also moved into a tie for 19th in age group history in the 100 fly (53.44), and put up times of 22.64 and 49.23 in the 50 and 100 free.
Jack Aikins, Gigi Johnson Win 50 Free Shootouts To Close Peach State Champs
Aikins, a UVA commit, broke 20 seconds in the opening round before rattling off three more swims of 20.14, 20.22 and 20.20.
SwimAtlanta’s Sergile, Aikins & Johnson Shine At Peach State 18&U Championships
18-year-old Jack Aikins won the boys’ 200 freestyle in a new best time of 1:36.10, and tied his prelim PB to win the 100 backstroke in 47.49.
Dutch Women Destroy SCM 200 Free Relay World Record In 1:32.50 (Video)
Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Maaike de Waard, Kim Busch and Femke Heemskerk combined to smash the existing world record of 1:33.91 by well over a second.