Russia, as part of Soviet Union, is known to have produced a great number of world champions and setting a number of world records in swimming and track and fields.

俄罗斯作为前苏联的一部分，在游泳和田径项目中产生了很多的世界冠军并打破了许多世界记录。

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Fitness in to days sports is higher than its ever been, we are seeing World records smashed daily from swimming to athletics.

在如今的体育运动中，对身体的要求以往任何时候都要高。我们可以看到，从游泳到田径，世界纪录每天都在被打破。

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Forty-three world records were broken at the 2009 World Swimming Championships, in Rome.

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Both Simmonds and Frederiksen broke world records in the S6 and S8 400m freestyle respectively at last month's British Swimming Championships in Sheffield.

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Swimming, with tight races, gold medals and world records, were sellouts -- in stark contrast to daytime tennis matches.

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