How the Top-10 Performer List Changed During the World Cup (Men’s Edition)
Over three weeks of racing in North America, the World Cup circuit offered a considerable rewrite of the all-time rankings in short-course meters. While 13 world records were established during the series, along with numerous national standards, plenty of athletes cracked the top-10 all-time lists. Here is a look at the men who etched themselves as top-10 performers during the World Cup meets.
Note: This list accounts for athletes who either broke into the top-10 for the first time or improved their all-time position during the World Cup.
50 Freestyle
6. Josh Liendo (Canada) – 20.31
100 Freestyle
9. Josh Liendo (Canada) – 45.30
200 Freestyle
7. Chris Guiliano (United States) – 1:40.19
400 Freestyle
None
800 Freestyle
8. Zalan Sarkany (Hungary) – 7:29.50
1500 Freestyle
None
50 Backstroke
None
100 Backstroke
1. Hubert Kos (Hungary) – 48.16 (World Record)
200 Backstroke
1. Hubert Kos (Hungary) – 1:45.12 (World Record)
9. Thomas Ceccon (Italy) – 1:47.49
50 Breaststroke
None
100 Breaststroke
5. Caspar Corbeau (Netherlands) – 55.55
200 Breaststroke
1. Caspar Corbeau (Netherlands) – 1:59.52 (World Record)
50 Butterfly
9. Josh Liendo (Canada) – 21.91
10. Tzen Wei Teong (Singapore) – 21.93
100 Butterfly
1. Josh Liendo (Canada) – 47.68 (World Record)
5. Ilya Kharun (Canada) – 48.35
200 Butterfly
10. Noe Ponti (Switzerland) – 1:49.32
100 Individual Medley
4. Shaine Casas (United States) – 50.28
6. Hubert Kos (Hungary) – 50.56
6. Maxime Grousset (France) – 50.56
200 Individual Medley
2. Shaine Casas (United States) – 1:49.43
400 Individual Medley
3. Shaine Casas (United States) – 3:56.13
