France Breaks USA’s Mixed 4×50 Free Relay World Record with 1:27.33
Florent Manaudou posted the fastest split in the field at 20.26 to help France take down the USA’s mixed 4×50 free world record on Friday.
2022 Short Course World Championships Day 4: Asia Shows Up
Japan, China and South Korea made some noise on night 4 of the SC World Championships, with Daiya Seto’s victory in the 200m breast as the centerpiece.
Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks Oceanian 50 Back Record Twice En Route To Bronze Medal
O’Callaghan continues to put her backstroking ability on display in Melbourne, launching up to #4 all-time in the event with her time of 25.61.
Lani Pallister Completes Distance Sweep With 1500 Oceanic Record – 15:21.43
Australia’s Lani Pallister clocked a 15:21.43 in the 1500 for a new Oceanic record, while also completing her distance freestyle sweep.
Daiya Seto Moves To #2 All-Time, Shatters Asian Record With 2:00.35 In 200 Breast
Seto came within two-tenths of the world record en route to a new Asian Record and the second-fastest swim in history in the men’s 200 breaststroke.
Jordan Crooks Jumps From No. 114 to No. 5 All-Time with 20.36 50 Free at SC Worlds
Jordan Crooks lowered his hours-old Cayman Islands record in the 50 free by nearly a second on the fourth day of the 2022 Short Course World Championships.
Australian Teams Smash Commonwealth, Oceanian Records In 200 Free Relay
Both Australian teams broke the Commonwealth Record in the 200 free relays, with the men winning gold and the women grabbing silver in Melbourne.
Kieran Smith Takes 400 Free In New American Record, 5th Fastest Performer In History
Kieran Smith popped a time of 3:34.38 to bring home the gold in the men’s 400m freestyle, clocking a new American Record.
Daniel Wiffen Becomes First-Ever Irishman To Own European Record
Daniel Wiffen just fired off a new European Record of 7:25.96 in the men’s SCM 800m freestyle while competing in his native Ireland.
US Women Break American and Championship Record In 4×50 Freestyle Relay – 1:33.89
Kate Douglass (pictured) split a blistering 22.77 anchor leg for the Americans, pulling them under the championship and American record.
18-Year-Old Pan Zhanle Crushes Asian Record With 45.77 Swim In 100 Free Final
Pan’s time makes him the first Asian swimmer to dip under the 46-second barrier in the event, as he erases the previous Asian and Chinese Record of 46.14.
Kyle Chalmers Delivers 45.16 Championship Record For 100 Free Gold
King Kyle Chalmers of Australia took the men’s 100m freestyle gold tonight in Melbourne, clocking a new meet record in the process.
Emma McKeon Rocks 50.77 Meet Record En Route To 100 Freestyle Gold
The first final of tonight’s session in Melbourne brought the fireworks as host nation swimmer Emma McKeon rocked a new Championships Record.
Noe Ponti Cracks His Own Swiss 200 Fly Record With A 1:49.42
En route to his bronze medal finish in the 200 fly, Switzerland’s Noe Ponti broke his own Swiss 200 fly national record with a 1:49.42.
Steenbergen Takes On Tough 100 Free/100 IM Double And Impresses In Each
22-year-old Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands took on a tough 100m free/100m IM double in Melbourne, making the most of each event.