Swimming is among the most competitive sports in the world today. Whether competing at the World Championships or the Olympic Games, swimmers are continually improving the best times for various events. New records are often set at these international competitions, with just fractions of a second making the difference in transferring the title from one phenomenal athlete to another. But some records have remained in place for years or decades. Some records seem nearly impossible to break. Part of the Unbreakable Sports Records? series, Swimming Records That Will Be Tough to Beat tells the stories of five swimming record holders whose personal bests might just stand the test of time.
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