World record progression 100 metres backstroke

This is a history of the 100 m backstroke world record as swum in both long-course (50 m; Olympic) pools and short-course (25 m) pools—the two categories recognized/tracked by FINA.

Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle

Long course

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#TimeNameNationalityDateMeetLocationRef
11:02.2David Theile  Australia6 December 1956Olympic Games Melbourne, Australia
21:01.5John Monckton  Australia15 February 1958Australian Championships Perth, Australia
31:01.3Bob Bennett  United States19 August 1961Men’s NAAA Championships Los Angeles, United States
41:01.0hTom Stock  United States11 August 1962- Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
51:00.9Tom Stock  United States12 August 1962- Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
61:00.8Ernst-Joachim Küppers  West Germany28 August 1964- Dortmund, West Germany
71:00.0Thompson Mann  United States3 September 1964- New York City, United States
859.6rThompson Mann  United States16 October 1964Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan
959.5hDoug Russell  United States28 August 1967Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
1059.3Charlie Hickcox  United States28 August 1967Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
1159.1Charlie Hickcox  United States31 August 1967Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
1258.4Roland Matthes  East Germany21 September 1967- Leipzig, East Germany
1358.0Roland Matthes  East Germany26 October 1968Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico
1457.8Roland Matthes  East Germany23 August 1969- Würzburg, West Germany
1556.9hRoland Matthes  East Germany8 September 1970European Championships Barcelona, Spain
1656.7Roland Matthes  East Germany4 September 1971- Leipzig, East Germany
1756.3Roland Matthes  East Germany8 April 1972- Moscow, Soviet Union
1756.30=, rRoland Matthes  East Germany4 September 1972Olympic Games Munich, West Germany
1856.19sfJohn Naber  United States18 July 1976Olympic Games Montreal, Canada
1955.49John Naber  United States19 July 1976Olympic Games Montreal, Canada
2055.44hRick Carey  United States6 August 1983US National Championships Clovis, California, United States
2155.38Rick Carey  United States6 August 1983US National Championships Clovis, California, United States
2255.19Rick Carey  United States21 August 1983Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela
2355.17hIgor Polyansky  Soviet Union15 March 1988- Tallinn, Soviet Union
2455.16Igor Polyansky  Soviet Union16 March 1988- Tallinn, Soviet Union
2555.00Igor Polyansky  Soviet Union16 July 1988USSR National Championships Moscow, Soviet Union
2654.95hDavid Berkoff  United States12 August 1988US Olympic Trials Austin, Texas, United States
2754.91David Berkoff  United States12 August 1988US Olympic Trials Austin, Texas, United States
2854.51hDavid Berkoff  United States16 September 1988Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea
2953.93Jeff Rouse  United States25 August 1991Pan Pacific Championships Edmonton, Canada
3053.86rJeff Rouse  United States31 July 1992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain
3153.60Lenny Krayzelburg  United States24 August 1999Pan Pacific Championships Sydney, Australia
3253.45rAaron Peirsol  United States21 August 2004Olympic Games Athens, Greece
3353.17Aaron Peirsol  United States2 April 2005US Spring National Championships Indianapolis, United States
3452.98Aaron Peirsol  United States27 March 2007World Championships Melbourne, Australia
3552.89Aaron Peirsol  United States1 July 2008US Olympic Trials Omaha, Nebraska, United States
3652.54Aaron Peirsol  United States12 Aug 2008Olympic Games Beijing, China
3752.38rAschwin Wildeboer  Spain1 July 2009Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy
3851.94Aaron Peirsol  United States8 July 2009US National Championships Indianapolis, United States
3951.85rRyan Murphy  United States13 Aug 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4051.60Thomas Ceccon  Italy20 June 2022World Championships Budapest, Hungary

Short course

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TimeSwimmer[1]DatePlace
52.71[2] Mark TewksburyMarch 16, 1991Bonn, Germany
52.58 [2] Mark TewksburyMarch 29, 1991Sheffield, Great Britain
52.52[2] Mark TewksburyFebruary 20, 1992Winnipeg, Canada
52.50 Mark TewksburyFebruary 22, 1992Winnipeg, Canada
51.43 Jeff RouseApril 12, 1993Sheffield, Great Britain
51.28 Lenny KrayzelburgFebruary 5, 2000Berlin, Germany[3]
50.75 Neil WalkerMarch 19, 2000Athens, Greece
50.58 Thomas RupprathDecember 8, 2002Melbourne, Australia
50.32 Peter MarshallMarch 26, 2004New York City, United States
49.99 Ryan LochteApril 9, 2006Shanghai, China
49.94 Peter MarshallNovember 11, 2008Stockholm, Sweden
49.63 Peter MarshallNovember 15, 2008Berlin, Germany
49.32 Stanislav DonetsDecember 14, 2008Rijeka, Croatia
49.20 Aschwin WildeboerDecember 21, 2008Madrid, Spain
49.17 Arkady VyatchaninDecember 12, 2009Istanbul, Turkey
48.97 Arkady Vyatchanin
Stanislav Donets
December 13, 2009Istanbul, Turkey
48.94 (r) Nick ThomanDecember 18, 2009Manchester, England
48.92[4] Matt GreversDecember 12, 2015Indianapolis, USA
48.90[5] Kliment KolesnikovDecember 22, 2017Saint Petersburg, RUS
48.88[6] Xu JiayuNovember 11, 2018Tokyo, JPN
48.58[7] Kliment KolesnikovNovember 21, 2020Budapest, HUN
48.33[8] Coleman StewartAugust 29, 2021Naples, Italy

Women

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Long course

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TimeSwimmerDateMeetPlace
1:07.7 Cathy FergusonOctober 14, 1964Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan
1:07.4 Ann FarlieJuly 23, 1966Béziers, France
1:07.3 Elaine TannerJuly 27, 1967Winnipeg, Canada
1:07.1 Elaine TannerJuly 30, 1967Winnipeg, Canada
1:06.7 Karen MuirJanuary 30, 1968Kimberley, South Africa
1:06.4 Karen MuirApril 6, 1968Paris, France
1:06.2 Kaye HallOctober 23, 1968Olympic GamesMexico City, Mexico
1:05.6 Karen MuirJuly 6, 1969Utrecht, Netherlands
1:05.39 Ulrike RichterAugust 18, 1973Utrecht, Netherlands
1:04.99 (r) Ulrike RichterSeptember 4, 1973World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Yugoslavia
1:04.78 (r) Wendy CookJanuary 31, 1974Commonwealth GamesChristchurch, New Zealand
1:04.43 Ulrike RichterJuly 8, 1974Rostock, East Germany
1:04.09 Ulrike RichterAugust 22, 1974Vienna, Austria
1:03.30 Ulrike RichterAugust 23, 1974Vienna, Austria
1:02.98 Ulrike RichterSeptember 1, 1974Concord, California, USA
1:02.60 Ulrike RichterMarch 14, 1976Tallinn, USSR
1:01.62 Kornelia EnderJune 3, 1976Berlin, East Germany
1:01.51 (r) Ulrike RichterJune 5, 1976Berlin, East Germany[9]
1:01.51 (e) Rica ReinischJuly 20, 1980Olympic GamesMoscow, USSR
1:01.50 Rica ReinischJuly 22, 1980Olympic GamesMoscow, USSR
1:00.86 Rica ReinischJuly 23, 1980Olympic GamesMoscow, USSR
1:00.59 (r) Ina KleberAugust 24, 1984Friendship GamesMoscow, USSR
1:00.31 Krisztina EgerszegiAugust 22, 1991European ChampionshipsAthens, Greece
1:00.16 (r) He CihongSeptember 10, 1994World ChampionshipsRome, Italy
59.58 Natalie CoughlinAugust 13, 2002U.S. National Swimming ChampionshipsFort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
59.44 Natalie CoughlinMarch 27, 2007World ChampionshipsMelbourne, Australia
59.21 Natalie CoughlinFebruary 17, 2008Missouri Grand PrixColumbia, Missouri, United States
59.15 Hayley McGregoryJune 30, 2008USA Olympic TrialsOmaha, Nebraska, United States
59.03 Natalie CoughlinJune 30, 2008USA Olympic TrialsOmaha, Nebraska, United States
58.97 Natalie CoughlinJuly 1, 2008USA Olympic TrialsOmaha, Nebraska, United States
58.77 Kirsty CoventryAugust 11, 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China
58.48 Anastasia ZuyevaJuly 27, 2009World ChampionshipsRome, Italy
58.12 Gemma SpofforthJuly 28, 2009World ChampionshipsRome, Italy
58.10 Kylie MasseJuly 25, 2017World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary
58.00 Kathleen BakerJuly 28, 2018USA ChampionshipsIrvine, California, United States
57.57 (r) Regan SmithJuly 28, 2019World ChampionshipsGwangju, South Korea
57.45 Kaylee McKeownJune 13, 2021Australian TrialsAdelaide, Australia
57.33 Kaylee McKeownOctober 21, 2023World CupBudapest, Hungary

Short course

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TimeSwimmer[10]DatePlace
59.41 Angel MartinoNovember 21, 1993Stavanger, Norway
58.50 Angel MartinoDecember 3, 1993Palma de Mallorca, Spain
58.45 Reiko NakamuraMarch 4, 2001Sagamihara, Japan
57.08 Natalie CoughlinNovember 29, 2001East Meadow, New York, United States
56.71 Natalie CoughlinNovember 23, 2002East Meadow, New York, United States[11]
56.51 Natalie CoughlinOctober 28, 2007Singapore
56.15 Shiho SakaiFebruary 22, 2009Tokyo, Japan
55.23 Shiho SakaiNovember 15, 2009Berlin, Germany
55.03 Katinka HosszúDecember 4, 2014Doha, Qatar
54.89 Minna AthertonOctober 27, 2019Budapest, Hungary

All-time top 25

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Men long course

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  • Correct as of April 2024[12]
PosTimeSwimmerDateVenueRef
151.60  Thomas Ceccon (ITA)20 June 2022Budapest[13]
251.82  Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS)26 July 2023Kazan[14]
351.85  Ryan Murphy (USA)13 August 2016Rio de Janeiro
451.86  Xu Jiayu (CHN)12 April 2017Qingdao
551.94  Aaron Peirsol (USA)8 July 2009Indianapolis
651.98  Evgeny Rylov (RUS)27 July 2021Tokyo[15]
 Hunter Armstrong (USA)20 June 2022Budapest
852.08  Matt Grevers (USA)25 June 2012Omaha
952.09  Apostolos Christou (GRE)19 June 2022Budapest[16]
1052.11  Camille Lacourt (FRA)10 August 2010Budapest
 Mitch Larkin (AUS)6 November 2015Dubai
1252.12  David Plummer (USA)27 June 2016Omaha
1352.24  Ryosuke Irie (JPN)4 September 2009Kumamoto
1452.26  Junya Koga (JPN)28 July 2009Rome
1552.27  Helge Meeuw (GER)2 August 2009Rome
1652.34  Miron Lifintsev (RUS)14 April 2024Kazan[17]
1752.38  Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP)27 June 2009Pescara
1852.50  Yohann Ndoye Brouard (FRA)20 June 2022Budapest[18]
1952.51  Nick Thoman (USA)7 August 2009Federal Way
 Shaine Casas (USA)8 July 2022Austin
2152.57  Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS)2 August 2009Rome
2252.58  Ksawery Masiuk (POL)19 June 2022Budapest[19]
2352.59  Randall Bal (USA)5 December 2008Eindhoven
2452.70  Hugo González (ESP)13 February 2024Doha[20]
 Oliver Morgan (GBR)3 April 2024London[21]

Notes

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Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 52.70:

  • Thomas Ceccon also swam 51.93 (2022), 52.12 (2022), 52.16 (2023), 52.21 (2022), 52.27 (2023, 2023), 52.30 (2021), 52.49 (2021), 52.52 (2021), 52.58 (2023).
  • Ryan Murphy also swam 51.94 (2018), 51.97 (2016, 2022), 52.04 (2023), 52.19 (2018, 2021), 52.22 (2021, 2023), 52.24 (2021), 52.26 (2016), 52.28 (2016), 52.31 (2021), 52.33 (2021), 52.39 (2023), 52.44 (2019), 52.46 (2022), 52.49 (2016), 52.51 (2018, 2022), 52.56 (2023), 52.57 (2016), 52.59 (2017), 52.69 (2017), 52.70 (2018).
  • Kliment Kolesnikov also swam 52.00 (2021), 52.13 (2021), 52.15 (2021), 52.24 (2021), 52.29 (2021), 52.32 (2021), 52.42 (2021), 52.44 (2021), 52.53 (2018), 52.54 (2023), 52.63 (2021).
  • Xu Jiayu also swam 52.05 (2023), 52.17 (2019), 52.23 (2023), 52.26 (2023), 52.27 (2019), 52.31 (2016), 52.34 (2014, 2018), 52.37 (2020), 52.42 (2023), 52.43 (2019), 52.44 (2017, 2017), 52.47 (2023), 52.51 (2021), 52.60 (2017, 2018, 2020), 52.64 (2023), 52.70 (2021).
  • Evgeny Rylov also swam 52.12 (2021), 52.44 (2019), 52.57 (2019), 52.66 (2018), 52.67 (2018, 2019).
  • Matt Grevers also swam 52.16 (2012), 52.26 (2017), 52.48 (2017), 52.54 (2015), 52.55 (2015), 52.58 (2012), 52.64 (2016), 52.66 (2012, 2015).
  • Aaron Peirsol also swam 52.19 (2009), 52.54 (2008).
  • Hunter Armstrong also swam 52.20 (2022), 52.33 (2023), 52.37 (2022), 52.45 (2023), 52.48 (2021), 52.58 (2023), 52.59 (2023), 52.67 (2021), 52.68 (2023, 2024).
  • Apostolos Christou also swam 52.24 (2022), 52.57 (2022).
  • Mitch Larkin also swam 52.26 (2015), 52.37 (2015), 52.38 (2015, 2019), 52.40 (2015), 52.41 (2015), 52.43 (2016), 52.48 (2015, 2016), 52.50 (2015), 52.54 (2016), 52.70 (2016).
  • David Plummer also swam 52.28 (2016), 52.40 (2016, 2016), 52.50 (2016), 52.51 (2015), 52.70 (2016).
  • Ryosuke Irie also swam 52.34 (2014), 52.45 (2014), 52.50 (2009, 2009), 52.53 (2018, 2018), 52.56 (2009), 52.57 (2014), 52.59 (2020), 52.60 (2009), 52.61 (2018), 52.62 (2009), 52.69 (2014).
  • Junya Koga also swam 52.39 (2009).
  • Camille Lacourt also swam 52.44 (2011), 52.46 (2010), 52.48 (2015), 52.58 (2010), 52.70 (2015, 2016).
  • Helge Meeuw also swam 52.46 (2009), 52.49 (2009), 52.54 (2009).
  • Miron Lifintsev also swam 52.62 (2024).
  • Aschwin Wildeboer also swam 52.64 (2009), 52.70 (2009).

Men short course

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  • Correct as of November 2023[22]
PosTimeSwimmerDateVenueRef
148.33  Coleman Stewart (USA)29 August 2021Naples[23]
248.50  Ryan Murphy (USA)14 December 2022Melbourne[24]
348.58  Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS)21 November 2020Budapest
448.84  Shaine Casas (USA)30 October 2022Toronto[25]
548.88  Xu Jiayu (CHN)11 November 2018Tokyo
 Evgeny Rylov (RUS)15 December 2020Saint Petersburg
748.92  Matt Grevers (USA)12 December 2015Indianapolis
848.94  Nick Thoman (USA)18 December 2009Manchester
948.95  Stanislav Donets (RUS)19 December 2010Dubai
 Guilherme Guido (BRA)3 September 2021Naples[26]
1148.97  Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS)13 December 2009Istanbul
1249.03  Mitch Larkin (AUS)28 November 2015Sydney
1349.04  Lorenzo Mora (ITA)14 December 2022Melbourne[27]
1449.05  Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP)13 December 2009Istanbul
1549.23  Radosław Kawęcki (POL)12 December 2015Lublin
 Pavel Samusenko (RUS)21 November 2023Saint Petersburg[28]
1749.25  Mark Nikolaev (RUS)12 November 2021Eindhoven[29]
1849.29  Peter Marshall (USA)10 November 2009Stockholm
1949.31  Robert Glință (ROM)5 November 2021Kazan[30]
2049.33  Kacper Stokowski (POL)13 December 2022Melbourne[31]
2149.37  Miron Lifincev (RUS)21 November 2023Saint Petersburg[32]
2249.46  Isaac Cooper (AUS)18 December 2022Melbourne
2349.57  Jérémy Stravius (FRA)7 December 2013Dijon
8 December 2013Dijon
2449.60  Pieter Coetze (RSA)14 December 2022Melbourne[33]
2549.62  Thomas Ceccon (ITA)23 October 2022Berlin[34]

Notes

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Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 49.62:

  • Kliment Kolesnikov also swam 48.82 (2020), 48.90 (2017), 49.12 (2023), 49.13 (2021), 49.22 (2023), 49.46 (2021), 49.47 (2021), 49.57 (2021).
  • Evgeny Rylov also swam 48.94 (2021), 48.98 (2021), 49.58 (2021).
  • Coleman Stewart also swam 49.13 (2021), 49.62 (2021).
  • Ryan Murphy also swam 49.23 (2018), 49.29 (2020), 49.36 (2020), 49.49 (2021), 49.51 (2021), 49.61 (2021).
  • Shaine Casas also swam 49.23 (2021), 49.40 (2022), 49.54 (2022), 49.57 (2021).
  • Guilherme Guido also swam 49.29 (2021), 49.39 (2021), 49.40 (2020), 49.45 (2021), 49.59 (2020).
  • Lorenzo Mora also swam 49.37 (2022).
  • Mark Nikolaev also swam 49.40 (2021), 49.43 (2021).
  • Robert Glință also swam 49.60 (2021).

Women long course

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  • Correct as of June 2024[35]
PosTimeSwimmerDateVenueRef
157.33  Kaylee McKeown (AUS)21 October 2023Budapest[36]
257.51  Regan Smith (USA)26 May 2024Irvine[37]
357.70  Kylie Masse (CAN)19 June 2021Toronto[38]
457.88  Mollie O'Callaghan (AUS)11 June 2024Brisbane[39]
558.00  Kathleen Baker (USA)28 July 2018Irvine
658.01  Katharine Berkoff (USA)30 June 2023Indianapolis[40]
758.08  Kathleen Dawson (GBR)23 May 2021Budapest[41]
858.12  Gemma Spofforth (GBR)28 July 2009Rome
958.18  Anastasia Fesikova (RUS)28 July 2009Rome
1058.23  Emily Seebohm (AUS)29 July 2012London
1158.29  Claire Curzan (USA)13 February 2024Doha[42]
1258.31  Olivia Smoliga (USA)16 May 2021Atlanta
1358.33  Missy Franklin (USA)30 July 2012London
1458.43  Rhyan White (USA)15 May 2021Atlanta
27 July 2021Tokyo
 Iona Anderson (AUS)11 June 2024Brisbane[43]
1658.45  Katinka Hosszú (HUN)8 August 2016Rio de Janeiro
1758.55  Taylor Ruck (CAN)3 April 2019Toronto
1858.60  Minna Atherton (AUS)22 July 2019Gwangju
1958.63  Phoebe Bacon (USA)6 December 2019Atlanta
2058.65  Kira Toussaint (NED)11 April 2021Eindhoven
2158.70  Aya Terakawa (JPN)4 August 2013Barcelona
2258.72  Fu Yuanhui (CHN)8 April 2017Qingdao
2358.73  Mie Nielsen (DEN)19 May 2016London
2458.75  Madison Wilson (AUS)4 August 2015Kazan
2558.77  Kirsty Coventry (ZIM)11 August 2008Beijing

Notes

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Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 58.77:

  • Kaylee McKeown also swam 57.41 (2024), 57.45 (2021), 57.47 (2021), 57.50 (2023), 57.53 (2023), 57.57 (2024), 57.63 (2021, 2023), 57.79 (2023), 57.84 (2023), 57.88 (2021), 57.90 (2023), 57.91 (2023), 57.93 (2020, 2023), 57.95 (2023), 58.01 (2021), 58.11 (2020, 2021), 58.14 (2021), 58.19 (2024), 58.31 (2022), 58.33 (2023), 58.35 (2022), 58.42 (2021), 58.48 (2023), 58.49 (2022), 58.52 (2020), 58.57 (2021), 58.60 (2021, 2022), 58.66 (2022), 58.69 (2021), 58.73 (2022), 58.77 (2022).
  • Regan Smith also swam 57.57 (2019), 57.64 (2021, 2024), 57.65 (2022), 57.68 (2023), 57.71 (2023), 57.74 (2024), 57.76 (2022), 57.78 (2023), 57.83 (2023), 57.86 (2021), 57.90 (2023), 57.92 (2021, 2023), 57.95 (2022), 57.96 (2021), 58.04 (2023), 58.05 (2021, 2021), 58.16 (2023), 58.18 (2020), 58.22 (2022), 58.26 (2020), 58.29 (2022), 58.31 (2022), 58.33 (2023), 58.35 (2021, 2021), 58.40 (2022), 58.45 (2019), 58.47 (2023, 2023), 58.54 (2023), 58.55 (2019), 58.63 (2023), 58.65 (2022), 58.68 (2019), 58.69 (2021), 58.75 (2024), 58.77 (2021).
  • Kylie Masse also swam 57.72 (2021), 57.90 (2021), 57.94 (2024), 58.09 (2021), 58.10 (2017), 58.13 (2021), 58.16 (2019), 58.17 (2021), 58.18 (2017), 58.19 (2019), 58.21 (2017), 58.27 (2024), 58.29 (2018), 58.31 (2017), 58.39 (2022), 58.40 (2022), 58.41 (2022), 58.42 (2017), 58.48 (2021, 2022), 58.50 (2019), 58.54 (2018), 58.57 (2022, 2022), 58.60 (2019), 58.61 (2018), 58.62 (2017), 58.63 (2018, 2018), 58.66 (2016, 2018), 58.70 (2018), 58.73 (2022), 58.74 (2023), 58.76 (2016), 58.77 (2016).
  • Mollie O'Callaghan also swam 58.09 (2024), 58.42 (2023, 2023), 58.73 (2024).
  • Kathleen Dawson also swam 58.24 (2021), 58.44 (2021), 58.49 (2021), 58.56 (2021), 58.65 (2021), 58.69 (2021), 58.70 (2021).
  • Katharine Berkoff also swam 58.25 (2023), 58.39 (2023), 58.56 (2023), 58.60 (2023), 58.61 (2022, 2023), 58.62 (2021), 58.77 (2024).
  • Emily Seebohm also swam 58.26 (2015), 58.34 (2015), 58.37 (2015), 58.39 (2012), 58.45 (2021), 58.51 (2015), 58.53 (2017), 58.56 (2015), 58.57 (2012), 58.59 (2015, 2017, 2021, 2021), 58.62 (2017), 58.66 (2018), 58.68 (2012), 58.70 (2015), 58.72 (2015, 2018), 58.73 (2016).
  • Claire Curzan also swam 58.35 (2023), 58.39 (2023), 58.59 (2023), 58.67 (2022), 58.73 (2022, 2024).
  • Missy Franklin also swam 58.39 (2013), 58.42 (2013), 58.50 (2012), 58.67 (2013).
  • Kathleen Baker also swam 58.41 (2018), 58.54 (2017), 58.56 (2020), 58.57 (2017), 58.58 (2017), 58.75 (2016), 58.77 (2018).
  • Rhyan White also swam 58.46 (2021), 58.59 (2022), 58.60 (2021).
  • Anastasia Fesikova also swam 58.48 (2009).
  • Olivia Smoliga also swam 58.50 (2021), 58.72 (2021), 58.73 (2019), 58.75 (2018), 58.77 (2017).
  • Iona Anderson also swam 58.53 (2024).
  • Kira Toussaint also swam 58.73 (2021), 58.74 (2021).
  • Gemma Spofforth also swam 58.74 (2009).
  • Mie Nielsen also swam 58.75 (2016).
  • Fu Yuanhui also swam 58.76 (2016).

Women short course

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  • Correct as of December 2023[44]
PosTimeSwimmerDateVenueRef
154.89  Minna Atherton (AUS)27 October 2019Budapest
255.03  Katinka Hosszú (HUN)4 December 2014Doha
355.04  Olivia Smoliga (USA)22 November 2020Budapest
455.17  Kira Toussaint (NED)4 December 2019Glasgow
555.20  Louise Hansson (SWE)17 December 2021Abu Dhabi[45]
655.22  Kylie Masse (CAN)17 December 2021Abu Dhabi[46]
755.23  Shiho Sakai (JPN)15 November 2009Berlin
855.31  Emily Seebohm (AUS)4 December 2014Doha
955.36  Ingrid Wilm (CAN)18 December 2022Melbourne[47]
1055.40  Katharine Berkoff (USA)17 December 2021Abu Dhabi[48]
1155.48  Gao Chang (CHN)28 February 2010Tokyo[49]
1255.49  Kaylee McKeown (AUS)14 December 2022Melbourne[50]
1355.54  Daryna Zevina (UKR)4 December 2014Doha
1455.62  Mollie O'Callaghan (AUS)14 December 2022Melbourne[51]
1555.74  Beata Nelson (USA)24 August 2022Sydney[52]
 Claire Curzan (USA)14 December 2022Melbourne[53]
1755.75  Bella Sims (USA)4 November 2022Indianapolis[54]
1855.76  Aya Terakawa (JPN)23 February 2013Sagamihara
1955.83  Maria Kameneva (RUS)18 December 2022Saint Petersburg[55]
2055.86  Maaike de Waard (NED)6 November 2021Kazan[56]
2155.87  Rhyan White (USA)17 December 2021Abu Dhabi[57]
2255.89  Ali DeLoof (USA)10 September 2021Naples
2355.91  Kathleen Baker (USA)29 September 2018Eindhoven
2455.92  Courtney Bartholomew (USA)12 December 2015Indianapolis
2555.97  Natalie Coughlin (USA)16 December 2011Atlanta

Notes

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Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 55.97:

  • Minna Atherton also swam 55.09 (2019), 55.12 (2019), 55.29 (2019), 55.35 (2019), 55.43 (2019), 55.45 (2019), 55.55 (2019).
  • Kira Toussaint also swam 55.26 (2019), 55.42 (2021), 55.53 (2021), 55.58 (2019), 55.68 (2020), 55.71 (2019), 55.72 (2021), 55.74 (2019), 55.76 (2021), 55.79 (2021), 55.88 (2023), 55.90 (2020), 55.92 (2018), 55.94 (2020), 55.95 (2021).
  • Katinka Hosszú also swam 55.34 (2014), 55.38 (2014), 55.42 (2015), 55.52 (2017), 55.54 (2016), 55.56 (2014), 55.59 (2016), 55.60 (2016), 55.65 (2017), 55.66 (2017), 55.70 (2014), 55.71 (2015), 55.77 (2014), 55.80 (2016), 55.93 (2016)).
  • Emily Seebohm also swam 55.46 (2015), 55.47 (2014), 55.81 (2018).
  • Olivia Smoliga also swam 55.47 (2018), 55.60 (2020), 55.62 (2020), 55.66 (2020), 55.86 (2018), 55.92 (2020), 55.97 (2019).
  • Kaylee McKeown also swam 55.68 (2020), 55.74 (2022), 55.81 (2022).
  • Ingrid Wilm also swam 55.68 (2021), 55.74 (2022), 55.92 (2022), 55.94 (2021).
  • Gao Chang also swam 55.72 (2009).
  • Kylie Masse also swam 55.76 (2021), 55.83 (2021), 55.95 (2021).
  • Mollie O'Callaghan also swam 55.80 (2022), 55.81 (2022).
  • Louise Hansson also swam 55.85 (2021), 55.89 (2022).
  • Beata Nelson also swam 55.90 (2022).
  • Katharine Berkoff also swam 55.92 (2021).

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