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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 ...
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. Four men, American Duke Kahanamoku, Weissmuller, Russian Alexander Popov, and Dutchman Pieter van den Hoogenband won the event at the Olympics twice. Popov was also world champion (held since 1973) three times.
Pan Zhanle of China broke his own world record on the way to winning the men’s 100-meter freestyle Wednesday night, finishing in 46.40 seconds for his country's first swimming gold medal of the ...
19-year-old swimming phenom Pan Zhanle set a new world record in the men’s 100m freestyle at the World Championships in Doha Sunday
50m freestyle: 21.06 OC: Cameron McEvoy Australia 29 July 2023: World Championships: Fukuoka, Japan [1] 100m freestyle: 47.04 OC: Cameron McEvoy Australia 11 April 2016: Australian Championships: Adelaide, Australia [2] 200m freestyle: 1:44.06 OC: Ian Thorpe Australia 25 July 2001: World Championships: Fukuoka, Japan [3] 400m freestyle: 3:40.08 ...
The two other Chinese world record holders in history are Zhang Lin, whose 800m freestyle swim from 2009 still stands, while controversial compatriot Sun Yang has held the 1,500m freestyle since 2012.
The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 27 to 29 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. [1] There were approximately 60 competitors from approximately 45 nations, with the ultimate numbers determined through the ongoing selection process, including universality places.
Zhanle broke his own world record, ... winning the men's 100-meter freestyle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Nanterre, France. ... medal in the men's 100-meter ...