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World Records at the Swimming World Champs

ROME -- A glance at the 22 world records set at the swimming world championships at Foro Italico:

Sunday, July 26

Sarah Sjostrom, women's 100 butterfly, 56.44 seconds.

Paul Biedermann, men's 400 freestyle, 3:40.07.

Ariana Kukors, women's 200 individual medley, 2:07.03.

Federica Pellegrini, women's 400 freestyle, 3:59.15.

Britta Steffen, women's 100 freestyle, 52.22 (first leg of 4x100 freestyle relay)

Netherlands (Inge Dekker, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Feemke Heemskerk, Marleen Veldhuis), women's 4x100 freestyle relay, 3:31.72.

Monday, July 27

Brenton Rickard, men's 100 breaststroke, 58.58.

Sarah Sjostrom, women's 100 butterfly, 56.06.

Rebecca Soni, women's 100 breaststroke, 1:04.84.

Anastasia Zueva, women's 100 backstroke, 58.48.

Ariana Kukors, women's 200 individual medley, 2:06.15.

Tuesday, July 28

Paul Biedermann, men's 200 freestyle, 1:42.00.

Gemma Spofforth, women's 100 backstroke, 58.12.

Cameron van der Burgh, men's 100 breaststroke, 26.74.

Federica Pellegrini, women's 200 freestyle, 1:53.67.

Wednesday, July 29

Mary Descenza, women's 200 butterfly, 2:04.14.

Daniel Samulski, women's 50 backstroke, 27.39.

Anastasia Zueva, women's 50 backstroke, 27.38.

Michael Phelps, men's 200 butterfly, 1:51.51.

Federica Pellegrini, women's 200 freestyle, 1:52.98.

Cameron van der Burgh, men's 50 breaststroke, 26.67.

Zhang Lin, China, men's 800 freestyle, 7:32.12.