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
The quartet of Thomas Smith (51.24), Tyler Lin (57.87), Justin Hanson (52.42) and Matthew Wong (47.92), each 14 years old
Wow!
Former Member
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.