List of swimming world records over 100 meters
The swimming world records over 100 meters are the best times swum in the swimming discipline 100 m. They are recognized by the international swimming federation FINA . World records are only held for short courses (25 m) and separately for men and women. In the following, the world record development since the first recognized world record is listed.
Short course world records men
No. | athlete | nation | time | date | place |
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1 | Jani Sievinen |
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00: 53.78 | January 23, 1996 | Sheffield |
2 | Jani Sievinen |
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00: 53.10 | January 30, 1996 | Malmo |
3 | Neil Walker |
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00: 52.79 | March 18, 2000 | Athens |
4th | Peter Mankoč |
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00: 52.63 | December 15, 2001 | Antwerp |
5 | Thomas Rupprath |
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00: 52.58 | January 25, 2003 | Berlin |
6th | Roland Schoeman |
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00: 52.51 | January 18, 2005 | Stockholm |
7th | Ryk Neethling |
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00: 52.11 | January 22, 2005 | Berlin |
8th | Ryk Neethling |
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00: 52.01 | January 26, 2005 | Moscow |
9 | Ryk Neethling |
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00: 51.52 | February 11, 2005 | new York |
10 | Ryan Lochte |
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00: 51.25 | April 12, 2008 | Manchester |
11 | Ryan Lochte |
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00: 51.15 | April 13, 2008 | Manchester |
12 | Sergei Fessikov |
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00: 50.95 | November 14, 2009 | Berlin |
13 | Peter Mankoč |
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00: 50.76 | December 12, 2009 | Istanbul |
14th | Ryan Lochte |
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00: 50.71 | December 15, 2012 | Istanbul |
15th | Markus Deibler |
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00: 50.66 | December 7, 2014 | Doha |
16 | Vladimir Morozov |
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00: 50.60 | 26th August 2016 | Chartres |
17th | Vladimir Morozov |
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00: 50.30 | August 30, 2016 | Berlin |
18th | Vladimir Morozov |
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00: 50.26 | 28th September 2018 | Eindhoven |
November 9, 2018 | Tokyo |
(This list is not yet complete)
Short course world records women
No. | athlete | nation | time | date | place |
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1 | Louise Karlsson |
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01: 01.03 | January 26, 1997 | Malmo |
2 | Xiaowen Hu |
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01: 00.60 | February 26, 1998 | Beijing |
3 | Martina Moravcová |
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01: 00.43 | December 12, 1998 | Sheffield |
4th | Jenny Thompson |
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01: 00.41 | January 16, 1999 | Sydney |
5 | Martina Moravcová |
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01: 00.35 | April 2, 1999 | Hong Kong |
6th | Jenny Thompson |
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00: 59.30 | April 2, 1999 | Hong Kong |
7th | Natalie Coughlin |
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00: 58.80 | November 23, 2002 | new York |
8th | Emily Seebohm |
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00: 58.54 | August 10, 2009 | Hobart |
9 | Therese Alshammar |
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00: 58.51 | October 17, 2009 | Durban |
10 | Jing Zhao |
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00: 58.40 | November 11, 2009 | Stockholm |
11 | Hinkelien Schreuder |
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00: 57.74 | November 15, 2009 | Berlin |
12 | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 57.50 | August 8, 2013 | Eindhoven |
13 | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 57.45 | August 11, 2013 | Berlin |
14th | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 57.25 | August 28, 2014 | Doha |
15th | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 56.86 | September 1, 2014 | Dubai |
16 | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 56.70 | 5th December 2014 | Doha |
17th | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 56.67 | 4th December 2015 | Netanya |
18th | Katinka Hosszú |
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00: 56.51 | 7th August 2017 | Berlin |
(This list is not yet complete)
See also
- List of swimming world records
- List of European swimming records
- List of German swimming records
- List of European swimming records over 100 meters
- The swimming pool
Web links
- Historical development of the swimming world records, www.olympic.org (English)
- Historical development of the swimming world records, www.agendadiana.it (Italian)
- Historical development of the swimming world records, www.zwemkroniek.com (Dutch)