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CBC
13-04-2025
- Sport
- CBC
Olympic champion swimmer Lukas Martens sets world record in men's 400m freestyle
Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany has broken the men's 400-metre freestyle record at the Swim Open Stockholm. Martens became the first swimmer to break the three minute 40 seconds barrier, finishing Saturday's race with a time of 3:39.96. That was 0.11 seconds better than the previous record set by fellow German Paul Biedermann in 2009, according to Biedermann's mark had been set wearing the drag-reducing "super suits" that were eventually banned in 2010. The 23-year-old Martens won the 400m freestyle gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a time of 3:41.78.
Yahoo
13-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Lukas Martens sets new swimming world record in men's 400-meter freestyle
Lukas Martens sets new swimming world record in men's 400-meter freestyle STOCKHOLM (AP) — Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany has broken the men's 400-meter freestyle record at the Swim Open Stockholm. Martens became the first swimmer to break the 3 minute, 40 seconds barrier, finishing Saturday's race with a time of 3:39.96. Advertisement That was 0.11 seconds better than the previous record set by fellow German Paul Biedermann in 2009, according to Biedermann's mark had been set wearing the drag-reducing 'super suits' that were eventually banned in 2010. The 23-year-old Martens won the 400-meter freestyle gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a time of 3:41.78. ___ AP sports:
Associated Press
13-04-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Lukas Martens sets new swimming world record in men's 400-meter freestyle
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany has broken the men's 400-meter freestyle record at the Swim Open Stockholm. Martens became the first swimmer to break the 3 minute, 40 seconds barrier, finishing Saturday's race with a time of 3:39.96. That was 0.11 seconds better than the previous record set by fellow German Paul Biedermann in 2009, according to Biedermann's mark had been set wearing the drag-reducing 'super suits' that were eventually banned in 2010. The 23-year-old Martens won the 400-meter freestyle gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a time of 3:41.78. ___ AP sports:
