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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) swimming events, the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 March 1991.
World Aquatics recognizes world records in the following events for both men and women, [1] [2] except for the mixed relays, where teams consist of two men and two women, in any order. Freestyle: 50m , 100m , 200m , 400m , 800m , 1500m
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.
It was the first world record to be broken in the pool at these Paris Olympic Games. The first-time Olympian posted a 46.40, shaving .40 seconds off the previous world record 46.80 he set earlier ...
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.
Paris, France [5] 50 m freestyle: S5: 29.33 Guo Jincheng China 5 September 2024: Paralympic Games: Paris, France [6] 50 m freestyle: S6: 28.57 Xu Qing China 4 September 2012: Paralympic Games: London, United Kingdom [7] 50 m freestyle: S7: 26.38 Andrii Trusov Ukraine 4 September 2024: Paralympic Games: Paris, France [8] 50 m freestyle: S8: 25. ...
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 ...
100m freestyle: 44.94 Amaury Leveaux France 13 December 2008: European Championships: Rijeka, Croatia [43] 200m freestyle: 1:39.37 Paul Biedermann Germany 15 November 2009: World Cup: Berlin, Germany [44] 400m freestyle: 3:32.25 WR: Yannick Agnel France 15 November 2012: French Nationals Angers, France [45] 800m freestyle: 7:20.46 WR: Daniel ...