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Dropping more than a second off his previous best time, Somov breaks Anton Chupkov's Russian Record of 58.83 and moves to #5 in the world rankings.

Our first installment of the Top 100 For 2024 has arrived, and Cal backstroker Isabelle Stadden is among the women featured in the 91-100 range.

Russia handed out two more 1 million ruble bonuses on Sunday to swimmers at the final of the All-Russia Swimming Cup who beat the World Championship time.

In addition to his 50 back world record holder, Kliment Kolesnikov also clocked 21.78 in the 50 free on the third night of action in Kazan.

The 20-year-old Borodin clocked 1:57.30 in the 200 IM to take down Andrey Zhilkin's Russian Record of 1:57.50 from 2021.

The reigning Olympic champion in the 200 back, Rylov moves into #2 in the world this season and is now the fastest swimmer in the 2023 calendar year.

The 2021 European champion, Borodin produced the second-fastest swim of his career to win the men's 400 IM by more than five seconds on Thursday.

The 18-year-old Russian annihilated the previous world record by 1.40 seconds.

Two Russian Records fell while four swimmers moved into #1 in the 2022-23 world rankings on Day 4 of the Russian Championships in Kazan.

Kolesnikov took over #1 in the world in the 100 back, while Martin Malyutin has shined with two wins through the first two days in Kazan.