Seven world records in just over a week raises eyebrows. While such feats are not unheard of in track and field, this record-breaking nine-day period was not at an Olympic Games, a World Championships ...
The 23-year-old broke the record on 31 December 2023 at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona, taking six seconds off Ethiopian Ejgayehu Taye's mark (14:19), set at the same event in 2021. Taye finished ...
Australian Lani Pallister broke Katie Ledecky’s short-course 800m freestyle world record by 3.42 seconds, one of five total world records on the final day of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup.