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Lincoln Djang Lowers FINA Masters World Record in Washington -- November 24, 2009
RICHLAND, Washington, November 24. DURING a Whidbey Island short course Masters meet, Lincoln Djang of 3 Rivers Masters Swimming broke a FINA Masters world record.
Djang clocked a time of 4:55.50 in the men's 50-54 400 IM at the meet, cutting two seconds off Lorenzo Marugo's 2004 standard of 4:57.52.
The record has had some serious progression since Tod Spieker posted the last 5:00+ time of 5:12.31 back in 1999. Progressions courtesy of FINA.
SPIEKER R Tod USA 05:12.31 12-12-1999 May 2000
MCCONICA Jim USA 04:58.93 09-12-2001 May 2002
MARUGO Lorenzo ITA 04:57.52 18-04-2004 Nov 2004
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