World record progression 50 metres breaststroke
World records in the 50-metre breaststroke competitive swimming event are recorded for men and women in 50-metre pools (long course) and 25-metre pools (short course).
Men
Long course
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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WBT | 27.61 | † | Alexander Dzhaburiya | Ukraine | 27 April 1996 | Ukraine Olympic Trials | Kharkov, Ukraine | |
1 | 27.49 | Anthony Robinson | United States | 29 March 2001 | USA Nationals & World Championship Trials | Austin, United States | ||
2 | 27.39 | tt | Ed Moses | United States | 31 March 2001 | USA Nationals & World Championship Trials | Austin, United States | |
3 | 27.18 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 2 August 2002 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [1] | |
4 | 27.06 | sf | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 18 April 2009 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [2] |
5 | 26.89 | sf | Felipe França | Brazil | 8 May 2009 | Brazil Championships (Maria Lenk) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [3] |
6 | 26.74 | sf | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 28 July 2009 | World Aquatics Championships | Rome, Italy | |
7 | 26.67 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 29 July 2009 | World Aquatics Championships | Rome, Italy | ||
8 | 26.62 | sf, # [4] | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 18 August 2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [5] |
8= | 26.62 | h | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [6] |
9 | 26.42 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [7] |
10 | 26.10 | h | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [8] |
11 | 25.95 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [9] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short course
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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WBT | 27.29 | Dmitri Volkov | Russia | 16 Mar 1991 | World Cup | Bonn, Germany | ||
1 | 27.00 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 18 Feb 1995 | World Cup | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | ||
2 | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 8 Feb 1997 | World Cup | Paris, France | ||
2= | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 21 Jan 1998 | World Cup | Sydney, Australia | ||
2= | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 28 Mar 1998 | World Cup | Paris, France | ||
3 | 26.70 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 11 Dec 1998 | European Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [10] | |
4 | 26.28 | Ed Moses | United States | 22 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [11] | |
5 | 26.20 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 26 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [12] | |
6 | 26.17 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 21 Jan 2006 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [13] | |
7 | 26.08 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 8 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | [14] | |
8 | 25.94 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 11 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [15] | |
9 | 25.43 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 8 Aug 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | [16] | |
10 | 25.25 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [17] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
Long course
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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WBT | 30.95 | † | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 1 Aug 1998 | Goodwill Games | New York, NY, United States | |
1 | 30.83 | tt | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 29 Aug 1999 | Pan Pacific Championships | Sydney, Australia | |
2 | 30.57 | sf | Zoe Baker | Great Britain | 30 Jul 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | |
3 | 30.45 | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 31 Jul 2005 | World Championships | Montreal, Canada | ||
4 | 30.31 | h | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 30 Jan 2006 | AUS Nationals & Commonwealth Games Trials | Melbourne, Australia | [18] |
5 | 30.23 | Amanda Reason | Canada | 8 Jul 2009 | CAN World Championship Trials | Montreal, Canada | [19] | |
6 | 30.09 | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 2 Aug 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [20] | |
7 | 29.95 | tt | Jessica Hardy | United States | 6 Aug 2009 | US Open Time Trials | Federal Way, United States | [21] |
8 | 29.80 | † | Jessica Hardy | United States | 7 Aug 2009 | US Open Time Trials | Federal Way, United States | [22] |
9 | 29.78 | h | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 3 Aug 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | [23] |
10 | 29.48 | sf | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania | 3 Aug 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | [23] |
11 | 29.40 | Lilly King | United States | 30 Jul 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [24] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short course
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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1 | 31.22 | Peggy Hartung | Germany | 1 Feb 1992 | World Cup | Paris, France | ||
1 | 31.11 | Han Xue | China | 7 Jan 1996 | World Cup | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | ||
2 | 30.98 | Han Xue | China | 11 Jan 1996 | World Cup | Beijing, China | ||
3 | 30.88 | Han Xue | China | 29 Jan 1997 | World Cup | Glasgow, United Kingdom | ||
4 | 30.77 | Han Xue | China | 2 Feb 1997 | World Cup | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | ||
5 | 30.60 | (tt) | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 26 Sep 1999 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [25] |
6= | 30.56 | Li Wei | China | 3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [26] | |
6= | 30.56 | Luo Xuejuan | China | 3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [26] | |
6= | 30.56 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 13 Dec 2001 | European Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
7 | 30.53 | Zoe Baker | Great Britain | 4 Jan 2002 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | ||
8 | 30.51 | Zoe Baker | Great Britain | 15 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Imperia, Italy | ||
9 | 30.47 | Luo Xuejuan | China | 17 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Paris, France | [27] | |
10 | 30.43 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 23 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [28] | |
11 | 30.31 | Zoe Baker | Great Britain | 27 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | ||
12 | 30.24 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 14 Mar 2002 | Swedish Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | [29] | |
13 | 29.96 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 2 Apr 2002 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | [30] | |
14 | 29.90 | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 26 Sep 2004 | Australian Championships | Brisbane, Australia | [31] | |
15 | 29.58 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 10 Apr 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [32] | |
16 | 29.45 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 17 Oct 2009 | World Cup | Durban, South Africa | ||
17 | 29.36 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 7 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | ||
18 | 28.96 | (h) | Jessica Hardy | United States | 11 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [33] |
19 | 28.80 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [34] | |
– | 28.71 (invalidated)[35][36] | Yulia Yefimova | Russia | 10 Nov 2013 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [37] | |
20 | 28.64 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 26 Oct 2016 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [38] | |
21 | 28.56 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 6 Oct 2018 | World Cup | Budapest, Hungary | [39] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
References
- "Olympic and World Records". IOC. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
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- ^ "Second gold for Ukrainian Lisogor". Dawn. 2002-08-03. Retrieved 2008-04-13.
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(help) - ^ Lord, Craig (2009-04-18). "VD Burgh: WR Of 27.06 In 50 Breaststroke". swimnews.com. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
- ^ "Felipe França: WR Of 26.89 In 50 Breaststroke". bestswimming.com.br. 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ unratified due to no epo control
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Semifinal Results" (PDF). Microplus Informatica. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Semifinal Results". Omega Timing. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Semifinals Results". Omega Timing. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ Men's SCM: Results from prelims of when Ed Moses bettered this mark show 26.70 by Mark Warnecke as the previous record.
- ^ Men's SCM: Results from prelims of when Oleg Lisogor bettered this mark show 26.28 by Ed Moses as the previous record. Results from the Stockholm meet where Moses swam the time also confirm.
- ^ Men's SCM: 26.20 results.
- ^ Lord, Craig (2006-01-21). "A night of records for Lisogor and Marshall". swimnews.com. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ "FINA / ARENA Swimming World Cup 2008: Men's 50m Breaststroke Final" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ "FINA / ARENA Swimming World Cup 2008: Men's 50m Breaststroke Final" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ "South African Short Course Championships: Flash! Cameron van der Burgh Sets Two World Records, Roland Schoeman Lowers One". SwimmingWorld Magazine. 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
- ^ Lord, Craig (2009-11-14). "Berlin, Day 1: Fourth FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009 leg starts with six WR". Fina. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
- ^ Saltau, Chloe (2006-01-31). "Edmistone claims world record, despite the wobbles". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
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(help) - ^ "Canadian Reason sets new breaststroke world record". Canwest News Service. 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
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(help) - ^ Results: 2009 Worlds Women's 50m Breast Final, published by OmegaTiming.com, official timer for the 2009 Worlds, on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-08-07
- ^ Hardy breaks world record in 50m breast, published by USA Swimming on 2009-08-06. Retrieved 2009-08-07
- ^ American Jessica Hardy sets 100 breast world mark, published by the Associated Press on 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2009-08-08
- ^ a b Video world record Barcelona
- ^ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Finals Results". Omega Timing. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ Women's SCM: Prelim results from the 2001 World Cup meet in Shanghai where Luo Xuejuan and Li Wei tied in a new World Record, indicate that the record they broke was 30.60 by Penny Heyns on this date.
- ^ a b Women's SCM: Luo Xuejuan and Li Wei tied to win the 2001 World Cup meet in Shanghai, China, in World Record time; results here.
- ^ Women's SCM: Results from January 2002 show Luo Xuejuan as holding the World Record at 30.47.
- ^ Women's SCM: Results from January 2002 show Emma Igelström as holding the World Record at 30.43.
- ^ Women's SCM: Results from the semifinals of the 2002 Short Course Worlds, where Emma Igelström set the record at 29.96, shows the previous mark as 30.24.
- ^ Women's SCM: The meet results showing Emma Igelström's 29.96 setting the record at 29.96 is online here.
- ^ Women's SCM: Jade Edmistone's 29.90 is the time Jessica Hardy bettered to set the World Record, per the event's result from Hardy's swim at the 2008 Short Course Worlds.
- ^ "Hardy sets 50 breaststroke world record at short-course worlds in Speedo suit". The International Herald Tribune. 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
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(help) - ^ "Results Women's 50m Breaststroke" (PDF). OmegaTiming.com. 2009-11-11. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ^ "Results Women's 50m Breaststroke" (PDF). OmegaTiming.com. 2009-11-11. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ^ unratified due to doping violation
- ^ 16 Monate Sperre für Doppel-Weltmeisterin Julia Efimova Swim, 13. Mai 2014, abgerufen am 29. Oktober 2014.
- ^ "Omega Timing - Results - FINA Swimming World Cup 2013 Tokyo 7/8 Tokyo Japan 11/9/2013 - 11/10/2013". OMEGA Timing. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Results Women's 50m Breaststroke Final". OmegaTiming.com. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ Sutherland, James. "ALIA ATKINSON LOWERS OWN SCM WORLD RECORD IN WOMEN'S 50 BREAST". SwimSwam. Retrieved 7 October 2018.