Category: World Record
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Cate Campbell (AUS) 52.06 and a new 100 Free World Record
At the 2016 Swimming Australia Grand Prix in Brisbane today, Cate Campbell lowered the women’s 100 meter freestyle world record, with a time of 52.06 beating Britta Steffen’s (GER) 52.07 from the full body suited days of the Roma 2009 World Championships. See the result list here.
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Katie Ledecky (USA) 8:06.68 and new World Record in the 800 free
See for instance SwimmingWorld https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/katie-ledecky-blasts-807-barrier-world-record-800-free-austin/
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Ranomi Kromowidjojo equals own 50 free world record at 2015 Duel in the Pool
The Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo, who equaled her own world record in the women’s 50m free with a time of 23.24, was named Speedo Female Athlete of the Meet. See USA Swimming
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Matt Grevers breaks 100 back world record at 2015 Duel in the Pool
Olympic champion Matt Grevers (Lake Forest, Ill.) set a short-course meters world record in the 100-meter backstroke and Team USA swimmers totaled nine American records Saturday to clinch a seventh consecutive Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool title, 155-107, over Europe at the Indiana University Natatorium. Grevers, who set an American record leading off…
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Team USA breaks 400 medley relay World Record at 2015 Duel in the Pool
On the women’s 400m medley relay, Manuel hit the water even with the European squad and pulled away down the stretch to touch in 3:45.20 to eclipse Team USA’s four-year-old world record. Courtney Bartholomew (Holland, Mich.), Katie Meili (Colleyville, Texas) and Kelsi Worrell (Mt. Holly, N.J.) swam the first three legs of the American- and…
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Katinka Hosszu (HUN) 4:19.46 and new World Record in the 400 IM
This morning at the LEN 2015 European Short Course championships in Netanya, Israel, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu broke the 400 meter individual medley world record, clocking 4:19.46 where Spain’s Mireia Belmonte Garcia’s world record from the Doha 2014 World Short Course Championships was 4:19.86. See the result list here. Katinka Hosszu said after the race: “Ever…
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Adam Peaty’s 100m Breaststroke World Record – Race and Reaction
Watch Adam Peaty smash the world record in the 100m breaststroke at the British Championships in London. The City of Derby swimmer also gave us his reaction after his outstanding race.
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Adam Peaty 57.92 and New 100 Breaststroke World Record
Adam Peaty’s world record in the 100 breaststroke today at the British nationals capped off a session in which he was the only person to beat the very tough automatic qualifying times for the world championship team set by British Swimming. Peaty blazed through the final with a 57.92, beating the world record of 58.46…