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Val<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0broke two of her own records in the 65-69 age group, setting new marks in the 200 free (2:07.23) and 100 back (1:03.96), taking both records down by about 2 seconds. Collela set new marks in the 60-64 age group in the 400 IM (4:30.64) and 50 breast (28.88), while Toppel set new women&#8217;s marks in the 70-74 age group in the 100 back (1:14.57) and 50 free (28.72)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can see a full list of all USMS records set on the second day of the meet below:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Day Two Records<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>400 IM<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rick Collela (60-64) &#8211; 4:30.64 <\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>200 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laura Val (65-69) &#8211; 2:07.23<br \/>\nChristie Hayes (70-74) &#8211; 2:27.55<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>100 Back<\/strong><br \/>\nLaura Val (65-69) &#8211; 1:03.96<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Margaret Toppel (70-74) &#8211; 1:14.57<br \/>\n<\/span><span 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