Hagino Puts Up Fastest 400 IM In 2 Years At JPN SC C’ships
Check out the fast times getting thrown down by several ISL Tokyo Frog Kings members at the Japan Short Course Championships.
Littlejohn Takes Back NZL 100 Free Age Record From Fairweather
At 16 years of age, Laura Littlejohn of St. Paul’s Collegiate produced a new lifetime best time of 54.26 to take the age group title in the women’s 100m free.
Kawamoto Overtakes Schooling’s 50 Fly Asian Record
Takeshi Kawamoto hit a new lifetime best in the men’s 50 fly en route to producing a new Japanese national record in Tokyo.
16-Year-Old Yanagimoto Hits 1:44.08 SCM 200 Free JPN High School Record
On-fire Konosuke Yanagimoto posted a new lifetime best of 1:44.08 in the SCM 200 free at just 16 years of age, hitting a Japan High School Record.
World C’ships Silver Medalist Matsumoto Lowers 200 Free JPN Record
One of our top 5 races to watch did not disappoint, as Katsuhiro Matsumoto unleashed a new national record in the men’s 200m freestyle.
Anastasia Gorbenko Lowers European Junior Record In SCM 200 IM
The 17-year-old Israeli swimmer reset both her national record and the European Junior mark in 2:06.46, placing third overall in the event.
15-Year-Old Pilato Crushes 50 Breast World Junior Record
Team Energy Standard’s Benedetta Pilato snagged 50m breast silver in a new World Junior Record-setting time tonight in Budapest.
Lilly King Edges Out 50 Breast SCM American Record In 28.86
King’s time dips under her 28.90 set in last season’s Grand Finale.
Olivia Smoliga Breaks American Record in Women’s 50 SCM Backstroke
Olivia Smoliga is now the 3rd-fastest performer in the history of the event in short course meters after winning on Friday in the ISL opener.
Ilya Shymanovich Hits Belarusian Record In 50 Breast For Energy Standard
Ilya Shymanovich became the 6th fastest 50m breaststroke performer all-time with his victory in Budapest today for Team Energy Standard.
Melanie Margalis Lowers Own Women’s SCM 200 IM American Record In Budapest
Margalis clocked a time of 2:04.06, improving on the 2:04.18 record she set during the Indianapolis match last season.
17-Year-Old Hwang Sun Woo Hits LCM 1:46.31 200 Free/48.51 100 Free
17-year-old Hwang Sun Woo of Korea is now faster than American Olympian Caleb Dressel was in the 100 free for the age group.
On-Fire Fairweather Hits 4:02.62 SCM 400 Free At NZL Secondary Schools
16-year-old Erika Fairweather continues to impress, hitting a new lifetime best of 4:02.62 in the SCM 400 free while competing in her native New Zealand.
Epic Swims: Britta Steffen Blows Away the 50 Freestyle World Record in Rome
Britta Steffen set the World Record in the 50 freestyle at the 2009 World Championships in Rome when she took a massive 0.23 off of the four-month-old mark.
Former and Almost-World Record Holders SCM: The 2nd-Fastest Performers All-Time
Today, we look at the 2nd-fastest performers in the 25-meter pool and remember the records that gave way to the champions of today, and those nearly broken.