﻿{"id":393713,"date":"2019-09-10T13:55:44","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T20:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=393713"},"modified":"2019-09-10T13:55:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T20:55:44","slug":"zumo-performance-of-the-week-shoma-sato-breaks-world-junior-record-in-200-breast-long-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/zumo-performance-of-the-week-shoma-sato-breaks-world-junior-record-in-200-breast-long-course\/","title":{"rendered":"ZUMO Performance of the Week: Shoma Sato Breaks World Junior Record in 200 Breast Long Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zumousa.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"347179\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/zumo-performance-of-the-week-annie-lazor-has-big-swims-in-knoxville\/banneradzumo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BannerAdZumo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BannerAdZumo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-700x125.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-347179 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo.jpg\" alt=\"BannerAdZumo\" width=\"900\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo.jpg 900w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-280x39.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-300x42.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-450x63.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-150x21.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-500x69.jpg 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BannerAdZumo-533x74.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Shoma Sato\u00a0<\/strong>broke the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/world-junior-records-in-swimming-long-course-meters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">world junior record<\/a>\u00a0in the 200 breast on Sunday at the Japanese College Swimming Championships in Tokyo. Sato broke the record with a 2:09.21, splitting a 1:02.14 on the first 100 as he lowered the old junior record of 2:09.39 from China\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Qin Haiyang\u00a0<\/strong>set in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Sato rattled the record earlier this year when he was a 2:09.42 at the Japan Open in 2019. He was a favorite to win the gold at the World Juniors a couple weeks ago but was out-touched at the finish by USA\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/josh-matheny-enjoying-meteoric-rise-to-the-top-with-near-world-junior-record-in-200-breast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Josh Matheny<\/strong><\/a>, who won the gold at 2:09.40 to Sato\u2019s 2:09.56.<\/p>\n<p>Sato, who turns 19 in February, now sits 24th in the world rankings and is the fourth fastest man in Japan this year behind\u00a0<strong>Ippei Watanabe\u00a0<\/strong>(2:06.73),\u00a0<strong>Yasuhiro Koseki\u00a0<\/strong>(2:08.05) and\u00a0<strong>Kazuki Kohinata\u00a0<\/strong>(2:08.42).<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-174\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-174\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">EVENT<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">SWIMMER<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">NATION<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">TIME<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">DATE<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">LOCATION<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Michael Andrew<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">21.75p<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-08-25<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Indianapolis, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Michael Andrew<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">21.75<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-08-26<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Indianapolis, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">100 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">David Popovici<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">ROU<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">46.86<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2022-08-13<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Rome, ITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">200 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">David Popovici<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">ROU<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1:42.97<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2022-08-15<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Rome, ITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">400 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Petar Mitsin<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">BUL<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3:44.31<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2023-07-09<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Belgrade, SRB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">800 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Lorenzo Galossi<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">ITA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">7:43.37<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2023-08-13<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Rome, ITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">1500 Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Franko Grgic<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">CRO<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">14:46.09<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2019-08-25<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50 Back<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kliment Kolesnikov<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">RUS<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">24.00<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2018-08-04<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Glasgow, GBR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">100 Back<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kliment Kolesnikov<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">RUS<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">52.53<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2018-08-06<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Glasgow, GBR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">200 Back<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kliment Kolesnikov<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">RUS<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1:55.14<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-07-28<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50 Breast<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nicolo Martinenghi<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">ITA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">26.97<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-04-04<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Riccione, ITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">100 Breast<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nicolo Martinenghi<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">ITA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">59.01sf<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-08-23<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Indianapolis, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">200 Breast<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Dong Zhihao<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">CHN<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2:08.04<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2023-07-28<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Fukuoka, JPN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50 Fly<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Diogo Ribeiro<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">POR<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">22.96<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2023-09-03<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Lima, PER<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">100 Fly<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kristof Milak<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">HUN<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">50.62<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-07-29<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">200 Fly<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kristof Milak<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">HUN<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1:53.79<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2017-06-30<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Netanya, ISR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">200 IM<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Hubert Kos<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">HUN<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1:56.99<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2021-05-19<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">400 IM<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ilya Borodin<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">RUS<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4:10.02<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2021-05-23<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">400 Free Relay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Diehl, Williamson, Williams, Zhao<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3:15.49<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2023-09-04<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Netanya, ISR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">800 Free Relay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Magahey,  Urlando, Mitchell, Foster<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">7:08.37<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2019-08-23<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">400 Medley Relay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Zuev, Gerasimenko, Minakov, Shchegolev<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">RUS<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3:33.19<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2019-08-25<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mixed 400 Medley Relay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Grant, Matheny, Huske, Walsh<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3:44.84<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2019-08-21<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mixed 400 Free Relay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Urlando, Chaney, Tang, Walsh<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">USA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3:25.92<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2019-08-22<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Budapest, HUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-174 from cache -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zumousa.com\/pages\/team\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"347181\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/zumo-performance-of-the-week-annie-lazor-has-big-swims-in-knoxville\/zumo-300x50-d3-1118\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ZUMO-300X50-d3-1118.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,250\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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