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/.../
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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.
At Mutual of Omaha DUEL IN THE POOL on December 16 & 17, 2011 in Atlanta, GA
Event 1 the women's 4x100m Medley Relay The WR was 3:47.97 & USA's Natalie COUGHLIN, Rebecca SONI, Dana VOLLMER, & Missy FRANKLIN went 3:45.56 shattering the WR
Splits:
0.62 26.98 A 55.97
1.96 30.41 1:02.91 (1) 1:58.88 (pretty sure that RT is real wrong)
0.16 25.71 55.36 (1) 2:54.24
0.41 24.62 51.32 (1) 3:45.56
Later Missy Franklin nearly broke her 200 BK 2:00.03 WR with an impressive 2:00.14.
0.66 RT
28.89
30.41 59.30
30.71 1:30.01
30.13 2:00.14
The surprise of the meet was Caitlin LEVERENZ's 2:04.91 200 IM
She came with in .31 of Julia Smit's 2:04.60 WR done DEC 19, 2009
Caitlin swam a blazing breastroke split of 34.50, the rest of the women went 37's & 8's
27.68
32.28 59.96
34.50 1:34.46
30.45 2:04.91
A few more National Age Group Records this past week-end:
11-12 Boys SCY
50 Free Andrew, Michael C 12 UN-MV 21.85
50 *** Andrew, Michael C 12 UN-MV 28.24
50 Fly Andrew, Michael C 12 UN-MV 24.05
He is from South Africa my native homeland :applaud:
Videos & Great interview
theswimmerscircle.com/.../www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/.../29083.asp
Michael Andrew Breaks Another NAG Record; Suffers Collapsed Lung
Michael Andrew, 12 broke the 11-12 NAG in the 200 yard breaststroke at the Polar Beat Meet at the Henley Aquatic Centre in Independence, Missouri with a time of 2:13.33, breaking Tanner Kurz' 2:13.52 time set in 2006.
Saw this on the Michigan Masters site:
Kevin Doak set two USMS National Records in the 30-34 age group. He broke the the 50 yard Back record of 22.97 by Derya Buyukumcu set back in 2009 with a time of 22.64. In the 100 yard Back, Kevin broke the record of 50.21 by Clay Britt set back in 1992 with a time of 48.93
Akihiro Yamaguchi broke his World Record with a 2:07.01
Yamaguchi 29.16 32.56 33.06 32.23 2:07.01
There is a video of it on the Breaststroke Lane thread.He really took off the last 50.