Six Records Fall on Day One of European Junior Champs26 July 2000DUNKERQUE, July 27. SIX European records fell on the first day of competition at the European Junior Championships, in historic Dunkerque, France. German swimmers accounted for two of the new marks. Toni Helbig won the men's 50m backstroke in 26.14, Desiree Mahle took the women's 50m breasts...
Read moreMalchow Sets American Record24 January 2001STOCKHOLM, Jan 24. American Olympic champion Tom Malchow smashed his own national record in the 200m butterfly tonight on the first day of competition of the FINA World Cup IX meet in Stockholm. Malchow won his specialty in 1:52.97, erasing the U.S. record of 1:53.28 he set last February 5. Former w...
Kozulj Equals World Record at Berlin World Cup21 January 2001BERLIN, Jan. 21. CROATIA's Gordan Kozulj equalled a world record while Britain's Mark Foster set a European record to highlight competition on the second, and final, day of competition at World Cup VIII in Berlin, Germany. Kozulj, who yesterday set the European record in the 100m backstroke ...
Kozulj, Moravcova Set Euro Marks at Berlin World Cup21 January 2001BERLIN, Jan. 20. CROATIA's Gordan Kozulj and Slovakia's Martina Moravcova raced to European records on the first day of competition at the Berlin World Cup meet, the eighth stop on the ten-venue FINA World Cup tour for 2000-2001. Kozulj, a graduate of the University of California, stroked 52...
Volker Posts World-Leading Times in 50 and 100 Free20 May 2001BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY, May 19. DON'T tell anybody -- especially NOT that "little Dutch girl" who romped to three golds and set three world records at last September's Olympics -- but there's a not-so-new kid on the block ready and willing to take away her mantle. For those who thought th...
Moses, Moravcova, Huegill, Lisogor Set World Records at Berlin World Cup Meet26 January 2002By Phillip Whitten BERLIN, Jan. 26. ED Moses lost one of the world records he set only days ago in Stockholm, but the Curl-Burke swim star continued to improve on his 200 meter mark, taking it where no man has gone before -- indeed, where no other man has even thought of going before. Ukraine's ...