Ledecky breaks own world record in 800m free, Canada's Kharun wins 100m fly at Tyr Pro Meet
Katie Ledecky broke her nine-year-old world record in the 800 metres to highlight Saturday's events at the Tyr Pro Swim Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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American Swimmer Gretchen Walsh Sets 100m Butterfly World Record
American Gretchen Walsh broke her own 100m butterfly world record on Saturday, clocking 55.09sec in the heats at the Tyr Pro Swim Series meeting in Orlando, Florida. Walsh had set the previous world record of 55.18sec at the US Olympic trials in Indianapolis on June 15 last year, although she settled for silver in the event at the Paris Olympics behind teammate Torri Huske. Walsh's record came a day after the two-time Olympic relay gold medallist joined Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom as the only women to break 25 seconds for the 50m butterfly, clocking 24.93 to win the final.
American Walsh breaks own 100m butterfly world record
NEW YORK :American Gretchen Walsh beat her own 100 metres butterfly world record by clocking 55.09 seconds in the preliminary stage at the Tyr Pro Swim Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Saturday.
Walsh breaks American record in 50m butterfly
Gretchen Walsh improved on her own American record and became the second fastest woman to swim the 50 metre butterfly after Swede Sarah Sjostrom by clocking 24.93 seconds at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet in Florida on Friday.
Virginia women win record-tying fifth straight swimming title - ESPN
Virginia's Gretchen Walsh and Claire Curzan set NCAA records on their way to individual titles, helping the Cavaliers cruise to their record-tying fifth straight women's swimming and diving championship Saturday night.
Ellen Walshe falls shy of medal in two finals, Wiffen eighth in 800m freestyle
Ellen Walshe closed out an excellent World Aquatics Swimming Championships by finishing sixth and fifth respectively in two finals in Budapest this evening.
World short course bronze for Shane Ryan in Budapest
Ireland's triple Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has won a bronze medal in the men's 50 metres backstroke at the World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Budapest, repeating the bronze he won back in 2018.
Ellen Walshe sets another Irish record at World Championships
Ellen Walshe and Eoin Corby both set Irish records at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) at the Duna Arena in Budapest on Friday morning, with Walshe's feat coming in the fastest 100m butterfly race in history.