PHOENIX, Arizona, November 23. THIRTY Masters world records fell over the weekend in short course meters competitions in Arizona and Texas.<\/p>\n
The bulk of the world records \u2013 23 \u2013 fell at the Ron Johnson Invitational in Tempe, Ariz. A small squad of swimmers from Colorado were responsible for most of the new marks, setting four relay and 10 individual marks.<\/p>\n
Following is a list of the world records set in Tempe, with the old marks in parentheses:<\/p>\n
Michael Mann (men's 55-59 age group)
\n200 free, 1:59.08 (2:03.56)
\n400 free, 4:16.03 (4:24.92)
\n800 free, 8:51.34 (9:03.00)
\n200 IM, 2:16.44 (2:21.05)
\n400 IM, 4:51.97 (5:08.15)<\/p>\n
Sheri Hart (women's 35-39 age group)
\n50 back, 28.68 (29.00)
\n100 back, 1:02.36 (1:02.44)
\n100 IM, 1:04.61 (1:05.40)<\/p>\n
Susan von der Lippe (women's 40-44 age group)
\n50 breast, 32.39 (32.93)
\n100 fly, 1:01.70 (1:02.13)<\/p>\n
Laura Val (women's 55-59 age group)
\n200 free, 2:14.45 (2:14.62)
\n400 IM, 5:39.30 (5:41.08)<\/p>\n
Noriko Inada (women's 30-34 age group)
\n100 back, 59.53 (1:01.61)<\/p>\n
Jeanne Carlsen (women's 50-54 age group)
\n1500 free, 18:39.46 (18:55.13)<\/p>\n
Paul Smith (men's 50-54 age group)
\n100 IM, 1:01.54 (1:02.27)<\/p>\n
Philipp Djang (men's 55-59 age group)
\n50 back, 29.07 (29.41)<\/p>\n
Richard Burns (men's 65-69 age group)
\n100 back, 1:10.16 (1:10.66)<\/p>\n
Gail Roper (women's 80-84 age group)
\n100 fly, 1:58.02 (1:58.33)<\/p>\n
Nancy Kinney (women's 80-84 age group)
\n200 back, 3:59.15 (4:03.55)<\/p>\n
Colorado Masters (mixed 160-199 age group)
\n200 freestyle relay, 1:42.03 (1:44.28) (Rich Abrahams, Susan von der Lippe, Sheri Hart, Chris O'Sullivan)
\n200 medley relay, 1:53.38 (1:55.25) (Hart, von der Lippe, Abrahams, O'Sullivan)
\n400 freestyle relay, 3:46.01 (no previous record) (O'Sullivan, von der Lippe, Abrahams, Hart)
\n400 medley relay, 4:10.32 (5:07.62) (Hart, von der Lippe, O'Sullivan, Abrahams)<\/p>\n
And in San Antonio, Texas, at the PAC Masters meet, Ande Rasmussen set an individual world record for the 45-49 age group in the 100 IM with a 1:00.14. The former record was 1:00.29.<\/p>\n
Rasmussen was also a part of three world record-setting relays in the 200-239 age group, as part of Longhorn Masters:<\/p>\n
400 medley relay, 4:15.24 (no previous record) (Rasmussen, Jon Smiley, Maxwell Stinchcombe, Fred LeMaistre)<\/p>\n
200 freestyle relay, 1:40.17 (1:40.71) (LeMaistre, Smiley, Stinchcombe, Rasmussen)<\/p>\n
400 freestyle relay, 3:45.45 (4:00.74) (Le Maistre, Smiley, Stinchcombe, Rasmussen)<\/p>\n
Longhorn Masters set two other relay records. In the 400 freestyle relay for the 120-159 age group. Marcio Menezes, Todd Bartee, Tyler Blessing and Mike Varozza swam a 3:31.87 to erase the month-old record of 3:40.32.<\/p>\n
And the mixed 120-159 400 medley relay team of Erin McCleave, Blessing, Menezes and Amy Marsh swam a 4:13.93, the first recorded time in the event since FINA began recognizing Masters world records in the 400 and 800 relays in October.<\/p>\n
In the meet's final event, the mixed 400 freestyle relay, the team of Meg Timms, Michael Walter, Kent Fryburger and John Dodds of FMS swam a 4:24.75 to post the first world record time in that event for the 120-159 age group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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