Broken Records
Please post any & all Broken Records here
Masters, Age group, national, world, . . .
Please share the who what when where how & why
Swimmmer, Team, Coach, race, Meet, splits, links ...
Please talk about em, share your thoughts and reactions
Let's celebrate & marvel aquatic accomplishments
Here's a few recent ones:
Natalie COUGHLIN broke the 100 SCY FREE AMERICAN RECORD on
Sun 12/4/2011 at the Georgia Fall Invitational
46.84 broke her own record from 2007 by 1/100th
She swam impressive times in the 1 fl, bk, & br
www.georgiadogs.com/.../
or
Kate Ledecky, 14 of Curl-Burke, broke 2 13-14 NAG yards records at the
5th Annual National Age Group Team Challenge held at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center Nov 12-13.
She broke a 33-year-old record in the 500 freestyle 4:35.14 held by Sippy Woodhead from 1978 4:39.94
Then she went 9:29.81 in the 1,000 free breaking Michelle Richardson's 9:33.39, from 1984
Katie has OT cuts in the 100, 200, 400 and 800 free & will definitely be one to watch at trials.
500 free
25.44, 52.96 (27.52),
1:21.03 (28.07), 1:49.09 (28.06),
2:17.19 (28.10), 2:45.13 (27.94),
3:12.92 (27.79), 3:40.81 (27.89),
4:08.58 (27.77), 4:35.14 (26.56)
1000 free
26.49, 55.29 (28.80),
1:24.69 (29.40), 1:53.61 (28.92),
2:22.80 (29.19), 2:51.94 (29.14),
3:20.89 (28.95), 3:49.62 (28.73),
4:18.23 (28.61), 4:46.88 (28.65),
5:15.33 (28.45), 5:43.95 (28.62),
6:12.61 (28.66), 6:41.09 (28.48),
7:09.39 (28.30), 7:37.89 (28.50),
8:06.26 (28.37), 8:34.74 (28.48),
9:02.80 (28.06), 9:29.81 (27.01)
www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/.../28728.asp
SANTA CLARA, California, December 22. AT the CA-NV Winter Sectional Championships this week, a foursome from the Aquazot Swim Club downed a U.S. National Age Group record.
The quartet of Thomas Smith (51.24), Tyler Lin (57.87), Justin Hanson (52.42) and Matthew Wong (47.92), each 14 years old, downed the boys 13-14 U.S. National Age Group record in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 3:29.45.
That swim smashed the previous record of 3:33.95 set by Rockville-Montgomery's Garrett Powell, Collin Stanhope, Jack Conger and Matthew Gibson back in 2009.
SANTA CLARA, California, December 22. AT the CA-NV Winter Sectional Championships this week, a foursome from the Aquazot Swim Club downed a U.S. National Age Group record.
The quartet of Thomas Smith (51.24), Tyler Lin (57.87), Justin Hanson (52.42) and Matthew Wong (47.92), each 14 years old, downed the boys 13-14 U.S. National Age Group record in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 3:29.45.
That swim smashed the previous record of 3:33.95 set by Rockville-Montgomery's Garrett Powell, Collin Stanhope, Jack Conger and Matthew Gibson back in 2009.
