Category: World Record
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Longest Underwater Walk – Guinness World Records
Despite his long career in freediving, Boris Milosic (Croatia) still had to train five times a week in preparation for this attempt to set a new record for the furthest distance walked underwater in one breath.
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World Record – Team Brazil | #FINAHangzhou2018 | 4x200m Relay
Relive the 4x200m freestyle relay from the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Hangzhou. The Brazilian men’s team, consisting of Luiz Melo, Fernando Scheffer, Leanardo Santos, and Breno Correia upset Russia, China, and the USA, and with a winning effort from Lane 7 took the gold and crushed the previous World Record mark of…
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World Record – Kirill Prigoda | #FINAHanghzhou2018 | 200m Breast
Two years ago, Russia’s Kirill Prigoda claimed the Gold Medal in the Men’s 200m breaststroke final at #FINAHanghzhou2018. The Russian covered the distance in 2:00.16 seconds and set a new World Record, beating Haiyang Qin, who clinched the silver medal, and the previous world record holder Marco Koch who took the bronze.
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World Record – Sarah Sjostrom | 100m Butterfly | Doha 2014
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom gave a fiery performance and set a new World Record in the 100m Butterfly at the 2014 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Doha. Sjostrom’s incredible time of 54.61 is still the one to beat! Relive her stunning performance!
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World Record – Daiya Seto | 200m Butterfly | #FINAHangzhou2018
Two years ago, a crazy race entered in the history of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)! In the 200m Butterfly event at #FINAHangzhou2018, Chad Le Clos in Lane 1 was still the man to beat, while Daiya Seto and Zhuhao LI, Lane 4 and 5, had the best seed times. The pace was so…
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World Record – Katinka Hosszú | 200m Medley | #FINADoha2014
Katinka Hosszú from Hungary sets the women’s 200m medley World Record with a time of 2:01​. The 12th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) were held in Doha, Qatar.
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Two World Records back-to-back | Chad Le Clos | 100m Butterfly
Enjoy these back-to-back World Record performances from South Africa’s Chad Le Clos in the 100m Butterly during the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m). He first set an amazing new time in Doha 2014 (48.44) and then on this day in Windsor 2016, he broke his own WR in a time of 48.08.
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Stig Severinsen Sets Guinness World Record By Swimming 202m Underwater
Danish freediver Stig Severinsen has smashed the existing Guinness World Record in longitudinal swimming underwater with a 202-meter (663-foot) swim in the Sea of Cortez off Mexico.
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2️⃣2️⃣ – Katie Ledecky finishes 22 seconds ahead of her final competitor! | #31DaysOfOlympics
Setting a World record is already impressive, but winning by this margin is just mind-blowing 🤯
