More swim records fall with Hoff, Jensen

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Katie Hoff set a world record in the 400-meter individual medley, while Larsen Jensen set an American record to win the 400-meter freestyle, both at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.

Katie Hoff clocked a time of 4 minutes 31.12 seconds to eclipse the old mark of 4:31.46 set by Australia’s Stephanie Rice this year.

Jensen won in 3 minutes 43.53 seconds, beating Peter Vanderkaay’s mark of 3:43.82. Vanderkaay was second in 3:43.73. Erik Vendt finished in 3:43.92.

-- Debbie Goffa