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Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle. The first world record in the 100 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1905. [1] In the short course (25 metres ...
On 25 July 2013, FINA Technical Swimming Congress voted to allow world records in the long course mixed 400 free relay and mixed 400 medley relay, as well as in six events in short course metres: the mixed 200 medley and 200 free relays, as well as the men's and women's 200 free relays and the men's and women's 200 medley relays. [6]
The current world records holders are Pan Zhanle who broke the record in Paris 2024 Olympics [4] and Sarah Sjöström (since 2017). Australian Dawn Fraser won the event a record three times at the Olympics, and she is the only woman to win it more than once.
50 m freestyle: S2: 53.94 Ingrid Thunem Norway 5 August 2014 - Eindhoven, Netherlands [2] 50 m freestyle: S3: 40.03 Leanne Smith United States 6 September 2024: Paralympic Games: Paris, France [3] 50 m freestyle: S4: 36.92 Tanja Scholz Germany 2 April 2022: International German Championships Berlin, Germany: 50 m freestyle: S5: 34.07 Tully ...
^ Sarah Sjöström broke the Olympic record in semifinal 2 of the women's 50 m freestyle. ^ Regan Smith broke the women's 100 m backstroke Olympic record in the final of the women's 4×100 m medley relay. ^ Tatjana Smith broke the Olympic record in heat 5 of the women's 100 m breaststroke. ^ Gretchen Walsh broke the Olympic record in semifinal ...
As the owner of 29 of the top 30 fastest women’s 800m freestyle times in history, Ledecky will be favorite to win gold in Paris, but the potential head-to-head against the American and McIntosh ...
The women's 100 metre freestyle competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 and 30 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 135 swimmers were entered in the event.
The first world record in the 100 metres sprint for women was recognised by the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale (FSFI) in 1922. The FSFI was absorbed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 1936. The current record is 10.49 seconds set by Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988.