The Women’s 400 Free World Record Was Ripe to be Smashed
The fact that the World Record in the 400 short course meter freestyle was only 3:53 should have made it obvious that a big drop was coming.
Qin Haiyang Nails 56.31 Chinese Record In 100 Breaststroke
Qin Haiyang produced a new Chinese national record in the men’s short course 100 breaststroke, hitting a time of 56.31 in Beijing this evening.
Yu Yiting Takes Down Ye Shiwen’s SCM 100 IM Chinese Record
At the 2022 Chinese Championships, 17-year-old Yu Yiting clocked a new national record in the women’s short course 100 IM.
Diann Uustal Breaks Six Masters World Records At Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic
The Sarasota Sharks 280-319 women’s relay broke 4 Masters world and national records. From left to right: Nancy Kryka, Sue Watts, June Carson, Diann Uustal.
Ceccon and Acevedo Hit SCM 100 BK Records En Route to Word Cup Medals
Thomas Ceccon (pictured, 49.62) and Javier Acevedo (50.16) both broke national records as they medalled in the 100 back at the FINA World Cup.
WATCH: Ruta Meilutyte Shatters SCM 50 BR European Record with 28.60, .04 off WR
Continuing her comeback to the sport, Ruta Meilutyte smashed the SCM 50 breast European record with a 28.60 to win at the Berlin leg of the FINA World Cup.
Numbers, Numbers, Numbers: the Numbers Behind Tomoru Honda’s World Record 200 FLy
Tomoru Honda broke the World Record while swimming against the former World Record holder – which it turns out, is not that rare.
Marwan El-Kamash Shatters 1500 Free Egyptian Record by 12 Seconds With 14:35.93
Marwan El-Kamash has now brought down the 1500 free national record by more than a minute from Mohamed Gadallah’s old mark of 15:36.89 from 2008.
Charlotte Bonnet Breaks SCM 100 Breast French Record With 1:05.29
Olympic medalist Charlotte Bonnet hit a 1:05.29 SCM 100 breast at the FINA World Cup, breaking the 14-year-old French record in the event.
Dylan Carter, Javier Acevedo Hit SCM 50 Back National Records in Berlin
Dylan Carter (pictured) and Javier Acevedo both reset their own national records in the men’s 50 back to earn medals at the Berlin leg of the FINA World Cup.
Reona Aoki Lowers Japanese Record In SCM 100 Breast To 1:04.01
Racing in the 100m breaststroke, Reona Aoki lowered the Japanese record to 1:04.01 en route to topping the podium at the Japan Short Course Championships.
Race Video of Tomoru Honda’s 1:46.85 200 Fly World Record
Watch how 20-year-old Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda ripped a new SCM 200 butterfly World Record competing in his native Japan.
Matsumoto Slices .10 Off Japanese 200 Free National Record
While competing on day 1 of the 2022 Japan SC Swimming Championships, Katsuhiro Matsumoto fired off a new national record in the men’s 200m freestyle.
Olympic Silver Medalist Tomoru Honda Hits 1:46.85 SCM 200 Fly World Record
Japan’s Tomoru Honda just blasted a new World Record of 1:46.85 in the men’s short course 200 butterfly, beating his teammate Daiya Seto’s previous mark.
17-Year-Old Roos Vanotterdijk Lowers Belgian 100 IM Record Twice In One Day
Vanotterdijk reset the Belgian Record twice in the 100 IM and came within a tenth of the mark in the 50 free as she continues an incredible 2022.