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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 December 2018: World Championships: Hangzhou, China [117] [118] 50m butterfly: 21.32 Noè Ponti Switzerland 11 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [119] [120] 100m butterfly: 47.71 Noè Ponti Switzerland 14 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [121] 200m butterfly: 1:46.85 Tomoru Honda Japan 22 October 2022 ...
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.
Teenager Pan Zhanle swam the fastest 100 meters in history as he led off China's gold medal-winning 4x100 freestyle relay team. This morning (in heats), the U.S.,
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 following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles.This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for more information on records under variations of test conditions, see the specific article for each record category.
13 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [79] 200m individual medley: 2:04.00 Sydney Pickrem: London Roar 21 November 2020: International Swimming League: Budapest, Hungary [80] 400m individual medley: 4:15.48 WR: Summer McIntosh Canada 14 December 2024: World Championships: Budapest, Hungary [81] 4×50m freestyle relay: 1:35.00
fastest all-time junior: Danila Izotov Russia 13 December 2009: European Championships: Istanbul, Turkey: 400m freestyle: 3:37.92 Matthew Sates South Africa 7 October 2021: World Cup: Budapest, Hungary [56] 400m freestyle: 3:35.64 not ratified, fastest all-time junior: Ian Thorpe Australia 2 April 1999: World Championships: Hong Kong, Hong Kong ...