Cooper Lucas Lowers Five Meet Records At 2019 TAGS In Austin
Cooper Lucas of the Lakeside Aquatic Club lowered five meet records and had six individual at the 2019 TAGS meet in Austin.
Christey Liang Doubles Up To Close Out Canadian Junior Championships
Christey Liang of the Edmonton Keyano Swim Club won two events on the final night of pool swimming at the Canadian Junior Championships.
U.S., Australia Among Four Countries Qualified For All Seven Relays In Tokyo
Australia was one of four countries to qualify in all seven relays for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The U.S., Russia and Germany were the others.
Dressel Scorches 49.28 For Fastest Fly Split In History
Caeleb Dressel recorded the fastest 100 butterfly split in history on the American medley relay, splitting 49.28 to overtake his 49.33 from the mixed event.
Africa: Zane Waddell Earns Continent’s First Gold On Final Night Of Worlds
Zane Waddell won the first gold medal for Africa on the final night of the World Championships, claiming the men’s 50 back in a time of 24.43.
Russian Men Knock Off 400 Medley Relay National Record For Bronze
Vladimir Morozov anchored in 47.02 as the Russian men set a new National Record in the 400 medley relay. They won bronze in a time of 3:28.81.
Pellegrini Hits Fastest Career Split As Italian Record Falls In Medley Relay
Federica Pellegrini split 52.53 as the Italian women broke their National Record in the 400 medley relay to place fourth in 3:56.50.
Scott’s 46.14 Anchor Leads British Men To Euro Record In Medley Relay
Duncan Scott produced the second-fastest 100 free split in history to help the British men win gold and set a new European Record in the 400 medley relay.
Canadian Women Lower National Record In 400 Medley Relay; MacNeil 55.5 On Fly
Maggie MacNeil had the fastest butterfly split in the field (55.56) as Canada set a new National Record in the women’s 400 medley relay.
Hussey, Gallant Among Those Adding Wins On Day 4 Of Canadian Juniors
Patrick Hussey and Jacob Gallant were among five swimmers who won their second individual gold on day four of Canadian Juniors in Calgary.
Henrik Christiansen Lowers Own Norwegian Record In 1500 Final
Henrik Christiansen slashed four seconds off his Norwegian National Record in the men’s 1500 final, placing fifth in a time of 14:45.35.
David Aubry Breaks French 1500 Record By Four Seconds In 14:44.72
Frenchman David Aubry set a new National Record for France by four seconds in the men’s 1500 free final, placing fourth in a time of 14:44.72.
Philip Heintz Withdraws From 400 IM Final Due To Hip Injury
Philip Heintz has been forced to withdraw from the men’s 400 IM final, making way for Peter Bernek to take a spot in the Championship heat.
Day 8 Relay Lineups: Smith Gets First Crack At 100 Back On Women’s Medley
Regan Smith will swim the 100 backstroke for the first and only time in Gwangju on the lead-off leg of the American 400 medley relay.
Day 8 Relay Lineups: Adrian Gets The Nod As Anchor Leg For U.S. Medley
Nathan Adrian will anchor the U.S. men’s medley relay final for the fifth consecutive World Championships and will be joined by Murphy, Wilson and Dressel.