It wasn’t long ago that the world record in the women’s 200-meter butterfly seemed untouchable. Late in 2009, just before the super-suit era ended, China’s Liu Zige uncorked an eye-opening 2:01.81 ...
Australia’s Sam Short made quick work of the only two men who have won Olympic gold medals in the 800 freestyle. Racing against Bobby Finke and Daniel Wiffen, Short was ahead by 1.61 seconds at the ...