Van Mathias Breaks Michael Andrew’s American Record With 58.01 100 Breaststroke

2026 Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis

Men’s 100m Breaststroke — Final

Top 8 Finishers:

1. Van Mathias (Indiana Swim Club) – 58.01 *American, U.S. Open, & Pro Swim Series Record*
2. Denis Petrashov (Cardinal Aquatics) – 59.39
3. Alexei Avakov (Indiana University) – 1:00.16
4. Luke Barr (Texas Ford Aquatics) – 1:00.22
5. Finnley Conklin (University of Louisville) – 1:00.82
6. Josh Bey (Indiana University) – 1:00.99
7. Brian Benzing (Towson University) – 1:01.04
8. Jed Garner (Towson University) – 1:01.29

Van Mathias swam to his 2nd American Record of the week, touching in a 58.01 within the 100 breaststroke. That broke the earlier American and US Open Records of a 58.14 set by Michael Andrew from 2021. Mathias additionally broke his personal Pro Series Record of a 58.32 that he swam this morning in prelims.

Earlier this week, Mathias broke his personal American Record within the 50 breast, touching in a 26.30.

Split Comparison

Mathias was sooner in each 50s in comparison with each his personal prelims swim in addition to Andrew’s previous American Record. His first 50 cut up was solely 0.46 off his personal American Record.

With his swim tonight, Mathias strikes as much as develop into the #4 performer all-time within the males’s 100 breast.

All-Time Top Performers, LCM Men’s 100 Breast

1. Adam Peaty, 56.88, 2019
2. Haiyang Qin, 57.69, 2023
3. Arno Kamminga, 57.80, 2021
4. Van Mathias, 58.01, 2026
5. Michael Andrew, 58.14, 2021