THE WOODLANDS, Texas, August 10. THE first day of Masters competition at the United States Masters Swimming (USMS) Long Course National Championships featured eight world records and four other USMS standards.<\/p>\n
Susan Walsh, 45, and Laura Val, 56, were the only world-record doubles on the day. Walsh set both the 45-49 100 free with a time of 1:00.16, while also breaking the 45-49 50 back record with a readout of 31.85. Meanwhile, Val touched in 1:02.02 in the 55-59 100 free, while also setting the 55-59 50 back in 33.96.<\/p>\n
A complete list of records follows with the old record listed in parenthesis:<\/p>\n
World Records:<\/b>
\n400 free:
\nMen's 50-54: Dan Stephenson, 50, 4:16.61 (Jim McConica, 4:19.47, 8\/20\/2000)<\/p>\n
50 breast:
\nWomen's 30-34: Katie McClelland, 31, 33.61 (Wenke Hansen, 33.84, 8\/23\/1999)
\nWomen's 65-69: Bonnie Pronk, 65, 42.75 (Shoko Yonezawa, 42.78, 3\/27\/2002)<\/p>\n
100 free:
\nWomen's 45-49: Susan Walsh, 45, 1:00.16 (Beth Lutz Knight, 1:00.95, 8\/15\/2005)
\nWomen's 55-59: Laura Val, 56, 1:02.02 (Laura Val, 1:02.63, 8\/5\/2006)<\/p>\n
50 back:
\nMen's 45-49: Steve Wood, 47, 28.71 (Clay Britt, 28.74, 8\/27\/2006)
\nWomen's 45-49: Susan Walsh, 45, 31.85 (Vera Capkova, 32.65, 8\/10\/2006)
\nWomen's 55-59: Laura Val, 56, 33.96 (Laura Val, 34.12, 7\/9\/2006)<\/p>\n
National Records:<\/b>
\n400 free:
\nMen's 18-24: Hyun Seung Lee, 21, 4:04.68 (Brad Winsor, 4:08.73, 8\/27\/1995)<\/p>\n
200 fly:
\nMen's 18-24: Hyun Seung Lee, 21, 2:08.62 (Ry Beville, 2;09.39, 8\/5\/1995)<\/p>\n
50 back:
\nMen's 75-79: Clarke Mitchell, 75, 38.08 (Clarke Mitchell, 38.78, 6\/30\/2007)<\/p>\n
Mixed 200 free relay:
\n72-99: Leif Lyons, Gia Wright, Dawn Jason, Hyun Seung Lee, 1:47.25 (Cynthia Hinshaw, Gary Yang, Janet Hauer, Andrew Geller, 1:48.50, 8\/23\/1992)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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