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13 April 2023: South African Championships Gqeberha, South Africa [30] 50m backstroke: 28.37 h, # Tayla Jonker South Africa 14 February 2024: World Championships: Doha, Qatar [31] [32] 100m backstroke: 1:00.78 Karin Prinsloo South Africa 14 June 2014: Mare Nostrum: Barcelona, Spain [33] 200m backstroke: 2:10.03 Melissa Corfe: KwaZulu-Natal 3 ...
Spirit of Australia in which Ken Warby set the world water speed record in 1978 on Blowering Dam, New South Wales, Australia. In the Australian Maritime Museum in Sydney. Spirit of Australia is a wooden speed boat built in a Sydney backyard, by Ken Warby, that broke and set the world water speed record on 8 October 1978. [1] [2] [3]
13 August 2016 [10] 200 m backstroke: 1:53.27 Evgeny Rylov ROC: 2020 Tokyo: 30 July 2021 [11] 100 m breaststroke: 57.13 Adam Peaty Great Britain (GBR) 2016 Rio de Janeiro: 7 August 2016 [12] 200 m breaststroke: 2:05.85 Léon Marchand France (FRA) 2024 Paris: 31 July 2024 [13] 100 m butterfly: ♦49.45 Caeleb Dressel United States (USA) 2020 Tokyo
The world unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle, irrespective of propulsion method. The current unlimited record is 511.11 km/h (317.59 mph; 275.98 kn), achieved by Australian Ken Warby in the Spirit of Australia on 8 October 1978.
The list of United States records in swimming includes records in short course yards, including the "USA record", meaning the fastest time by an American swimmer, and the "US Open record", meaning the fastest time within the United States. The vast majority of records in the 50 yard freestyle in the past 80 years have been set at U.S ...
the swimming events of the World Aquatics Championships, held in a long course (50 meter) pool. World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m), at which swimming is the only discipline. This meet is held in a short course (25 meter) pool. Both events are organized by the international governing body for aquatics, World Aquatics (formerly known as ...
13 December 2009: Southeast Asian Games: Vientiane, Laos: 50m backstroke: 25.56 Jerard Jacinto Philippines 7 May 2023: Southeast Asian Games: Phnom Penh, Cambodia [5] 100m backstroke: 55.83 r: Jerard Jacinto Philippines 8 May 2023: Southeast Asian Games: Phnom Penh, Cambodia [6] 200m backstroke: 2:00.96 Raymond Papa Philippines 14 October 1997 ...
10 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [58] 1500m freestyle: 14:19.55 not ratified, fastest all-time junior: Grant Hackett Australia 27 September 1998: Australian Championships Perth, Australia: 50m backstroke: 22.49 Miron Lifintsev Russia 13 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [59] 100m backstroke: 48.76 ...