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Dan Wiffen has torn up the history books and propelled himself to the top table of distance swimming over the past year.

18-year-old Pan Zhanle ripped a lifetime best of 1:44.65 in the men's 200m free to become just the second Chinese man ever to dip under the 1:45 barrier.

Olympic multi-medalist Zhang Yufei posted a time of 56.48, a new season-best, to rank #2 in the world in the women's 100m butterfly event.

21-year-old Li Bingjie tied her own lifetime best, Chinese record and Asian record of 4:01.08 in the women's 400m free on night three of Chinese Nationals.

The Irishman offers a glimpse into his experience at the Swim Open Stockholm where he broke three National Records and moved to #4 all-time in the 1500 free.

In addition to becoming the youngest swimmer under the 15-minute barrier, Tuncelli took five and a half seconds off the Turkish National Record.

Florian Wellbrock and Dan Wiffen have posted swift early-season swims, but Gregorio Paltrinieri, Mykhailo Romanchuk and Bobby Finke await.

Florian Wellbrock just scorched the fastest 1500m free of his career, hitting 14:34.89 for a new German national record and #1 time in the world this season.

He's gunning for Sun Yang's legendary 14:31.02 world record. What does he need to do to drop under 14:31? In his words, "I just need to swim again."

Evgeniia Chikunova set a lifetime best of 1:05.67 in the women's 100 breaststroke on Day 3 of the Russian Championships to take over #1 in the world rankings.