Swimming: Dressel and Peaty set world records at ISL finals

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World and Olympic champions Caeleb Dressel and Adam Peaty smashed their own short course world records on the final day of the International ...

World and Olympic champions Caeleb Dressel and Adam Peaty smashed their own short course world records on the final day of the International Swimming League season in Budapest on Sunday.

American Dressel, who last Monday became the first man to swim the 100m Individual Medley in under 50 seconds, sliced a further six tenths off his record of 49.88 with a new best of 49.28.The 24-year-old, racing for the Cali Condors team, has now gone nearly a second faster than anyone else in history with the next best being Russian Vladimir Morozov who set a then-record 50.26 in 2018.

"It feels like every race is a world championship or an Olympic final, it's incredible," said London Roar general manager Rob Woodhouse."Seeing all these world records is just amazing."

 

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