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Swimming at the 2020 Olympics featured a total of 37 events ... NR National Record (any World Record is necessarily also an Olympic, area, and national record. Area ...
Katie Ledecky holds Olympic records in the 400, 800, and 1500 m freestyle events Emma McKeon holds Olympic records in one individual and one relay event. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record.
The world records in swimming are ratified by World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA), the international governing body of swimming. Records can be set in long course (50 metres) or short course (25 metres) swimming pools. World Aquatics recognizes world records in the following events for both men and women, [1] [2] except for the mixed relays ...
While Jiang Ranxin and Wei Meng did not break the qualification world records for the women's 10m air pistol or the women's skeet respectively, they did set Olympic records since they were not previously established in those events. ^ Sjöström broke the Olympic record for the women's 100 m freestyle in the women's 4x100 m freestyle relay final.
Great Britain emerged as the inaugural Olympic champions in the mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay as they put together a stunning all-round performance en route to a world record. Though 0.3 seconds off her time in the heats, Kathleen Dawson (58.80) nonetheless had the second-fastest female backstroke leg in the field before handing over to ...
Still more than a second back at the final turn, Stubblety-Cook powered home to overtake the field and win gold in an Olympic record time of 2:06.38, only 0.1 of a second shy of his personal best time. Meanwhile, Kamminga shot out to an early lead, turning under world record pace at the 50 m mark.
This time, 2016 Olympic bronze medalist and 2019 World Championship silver medalist Evgeny Rylov edged his compatriot Kliment Kolesnikov and defending Olympic champion and world record holder Ryan Murphy, who did not medal in 2019, to win first gold by a Russian in this event and also the first gold medal in swimming by a Russian since Larisa ...
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 25 and 26 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. [1] It was the thirteenth appearance of the event, which has been held from 1964 to 1972 and then at every Games since 1984.