Saturday, June 16, 2007

Kate Ziegler bust a 19-year-old Janet Evans record - Jason Lezak swims a 49:74 in the 100 free

UDATE: More detailed results here: [Link]

At the TYR Swim Meet of Champions in Mission Viejo, California, Kate Ziegler swam a 4:05.44 to break Janet Evans' pool record of 4:09.44. Snippet from Swim News:

The world champion over 800 and 1500m and the only women to defeat Manaudou on freestyle at Melbourne 2007, took an axe to the pool record that had stood for 19 years to legend Janet Evans at 4:09.46. ...

The men's sprint went to Jason Lezak in 49.74 in a race that saw Roland Schoeman, of the Arizona Tucson Ford squad, finish sixth in 51.25. [Link]

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