World Swimming Records
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American swimmer Kate Douglass and German swimmer Johannes Liebmann have both set new world records. Douglass achieved hers in the women's 50-meter freestyle, while Liebmann set his in the men's 1500m freestyle at European Championships.
Douglass sets 50m freestyle world record at Pan Pacific
- American swimmer Kate Douglass set a new world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle preliminaries with a time of 23.49 seconds. - Douglass and her training partner Gretchen Walsh have traded the record this summer, with Walsh holding the previous mark of 23.55 seconds. - Douglass also contributed to a world record in the mixed 4x100-meter medley relay at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championship…
German swimmer Liebmann smashes 1500m freestyle world record at European Championships
- German swimmer Johannes Liebmann broke the world record in the 1500m freestyle at the European Championships in Paris. - Liebmann's new record time is 14:26.79, nearly four seconds faster than the p…
Kate Douglass sets 50-meter freestyle world record at Pan Pacific Championships
- Kate Douglass set a world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships on Saturday. - Her time of 23.49 seconds in the preliminary heats surpassed the previous mark of 2…
German teen Liebmann wins European swimming gold with world record
- German swimmer Johannes Liebmann won gold in the 1500m freestyle at the European Championships. - He set a new world record in the event with a time of 14:26.79. - This is Liebmann's second gold med…
Swimming: Liebmann wins European Championship with world record
- Johannes Liebmann won the European Championship in the 1500m freestyle, setting a new world record. - The 19-year-old swimmer's time of 14:26.79 was nearly four seconds faster than the previous worl…
Swimming European Championships: Johannes Liebmann Breaks World Record in 1500m Freestyle
- Johannes Liebmann of Germany set a new world record in the 1500-meter freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Paris. - He won his second title with a time of 14:26.79, beating the previo…
