Kylie Masse Sets Pro Swim Series Record with 27.38 50 Back in Knoxville
26-year-old Canadian Kylie Masse won the women’s 50-meter backstroke in 27.38, taking down Olivia Smoliga’s previous Pro Swim record of 27.43 from 2018.
Swimming’s Most Dominant World Records: Men’s Short Course Meters
Caeleb Dressel owns three world records in short course meters, including being nearly a second faster than anyone else in history in the 100 IM.
Ridge High’s Emily Thompson Breaks 2 National HS Records at a Meters Dual Meet
Emily Thompson, who represented the USA at last summer’s Junior Pan Pac Championships, is now a two-event National High School Record holder.
Swimming’s Most Dominant World Records: Women’s Short Course Meters
Katie Ledecky recently broke the world record by nearly 10 seconds in the women’s 1500 free, which is the most dominant women’s SCM mark on the books.
All of the World Records Set in 2022
The swimming world could have easily experienced a post-Olympic hangover this year, but we saw even more world records broken in 2022 compared to last year.
National, Age Records Go Down At Turkish Winter Championships
Berke Saka of Turkey lowered the national record in the event while competing at the Turkish Long Course Championships last month.
Analyzing The 2022 World Records: Has There Been A Recent Pattern?
We have witnessed eight world records in long course meters in 2022 — slightly fewer than in 2021, when 10 world records were set.
Elite Swimmers Are Getting Older and Peaking Later – Or Are They?
At 42, Brazilian Nicholas Santos won gold in the men’s 50 butterfly at the 2022 Short Course World Championships.
Into The History
In 2022, several swimmers became the first of their countries to win medals at major competitions, etching their name into the history books.
The Most Impressive Records In Short Course Yards
Caeleb Dressel’s own three records in short course yards that will be incredibly difficult for anyone to match in the near future.
Men’s 50 Freestyle vs 100-Meter Dash: Breaking Magical Barriers
During the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Brazilian superstar veteran Bruno Fratus set the 100th 21-point 50 freestyle of his career.
Silvia di PIetro Breaks Italian Record After Returning Home from SC Worlds
Silvia di Pietro caught a bad flu in Australia, but that didn’t keep her from returning home to break an Italian Record in the 50 free just before Christmas.
Kameneva Clocks Two Russian Records At 2022 Vladimir Salnikov Cup
Maria Kameneva highlighted the 2022 Vladimir Salnikov Cup, where several swimmers put up times that would have medaled in Melbourne.
Gorbenko Downs Two Israeli Records At Short Course Nationals
The 2022 Israeli Short Course National Championships started this week, with 19-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko getting off to a quick start.
Diana Taszhanova Sets Pair of Kazakhstani Records At Vladimir Salnikov Cup
Taszhanova set new Kazakhstani records in the women’s 200 fly (2:14.14) and 400 free (4:15.59) at the Vladimir Salnikov Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.