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
[edit]Long course
[edit]| # | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBT | 27.61 | † | Alexander Dzhaburiya |  Ukraine
|
27 April 1996 | Ukraine Olympic Trials | Kharkiv, 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 | ||
| - | 26.62 | sf, [a] | Adam Peaty |  Great Britain
|
18 August 2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [4] |
| 8 | 26.62 | h | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [5] |
| 9 | 26.42 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain
|
4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [6] |
| 10 | 26.10 | h | Adam Peaty | Great Britain
|
25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [7] |
| 11 | 25.95 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain
|
25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [8] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short course
[edit]| # | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | [9] | |
| 4 | 26.28 | Ed Moses | United States
|
22 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [10] | |
| 5 | 26.20 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine
|
26 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [11] | |
| 6 | 26.17 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine
|
21 Jan 2006 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [12] | |
| 7 | 26.08 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
8 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | [13] | |
| 8 | 25.94 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
11 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [14] | |
| 9 | 25.43 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
8 Aug 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | [15] | |
| 10 | 25.25 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [16] | |
| 10 | 25.25 | = | Ilya Shymanovich |  Belarus
|
7 Nov 2021 | European Championships | Kazan, Russia | [17] |
| 11 | 24.95 | Emre Sakçı |  Turkey
|
27 December 2021 | Turkish Championships | Gaziantep, Turkey | [18] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
[edit]Long course
[edit]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short course
[edit]| # | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | [32] |
| 6= | 30.56 | Li Wei | China
|
3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [33] | |
| 6= | 30.56 | Luo Xuejuan | China
|
3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [33] | |
| 6= | 30.56 | Emma Igelström |  Sweden
|
13 Dec 2001 | European Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
| 7 | 30.53 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain
|
4 Jan 2002 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | ||
| 8 | 30.51 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain
|
15 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Imperia, Italy | ||
| 9 | 30.47 | Luo Xuejuan | China
|
17 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Paris, France | [34] | |
| 10 | 30.43 | Emma Igelström | Sweden
|
23 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [35] | |
| 11 | 30.31 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain
|
27 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | ||
| 12 | 30.24 | Emma Igelström | Sweden
|
14 Mar 2002 | Swedish Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | [36] | |
| 13 | 29.96 | Emma Igelström | Sweden
|
2 Apr 2002 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | [37] | |
| 14 | 29.90 | Jade Edmistone |  Australia
|
26 Sep 2004 | Australian Championships | Brisbane, Australia | [38] | |
| 15 | 29.58 | Jessica Hardy | United States
|
10 Apr 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [39] | |
| 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 | [40] |
| 19 | 28.80 | Jessica Hardy | United States
|
14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [41] | |
| - | 28.71 | [b] | Yulia Yefimova | Russia
|
10 Nov 2013 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [42] |
| 20 | 28.64 | Alia Atkinson |  Jamaica
|
26 Oct 2016 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [43] | |
| 21 | 28.56 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica
|
6 Oct 2018 | World Cup | Budapest, Hungary | [44] | |
| 22 | 28.37 | sf | Rūta Meilutytė |  Lithuania
|
17 Dec 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | [45] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
All-time top 25
[edit]| Tables show data for two definitions of "Top 25" - the top 25 50 m breaststroke times and the top 25 athletes: |
| - denotes top performance for athletes in the top 25 50 m breaststroke times |
| - denotes lesser performances, still in the top 25 50 m breaststroke times, by repeat athletes |
| - denotes top performance (only) for other top 25 athletes who fall outside the top 25 50 m breaststroke times |
Men long course
[edit]- Correct as of April 2025[46]
| Ath.# | Perf.# | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 25.95 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain
|
25 July 2017 | Budapest | [47] |
| 2 | 25.99 | Peaty #2 | 26 July 2017 | Budapest | |||
| 3 | 26.06 | Peaty #3 | 24 July 2019 | Gwangju | |||
| 4 | 26.09 | Peaty #4 | 8 August 2018 | Glasgow | |||
| 5 | 26.10 | Peaty #5 | 25 July 2017 | Budapest | |||
| 6 | 26.11 | Peaty #6 | 23 July 2019 | Gwangju | |||
| 2 | 7 | 26.20 | Qin Haiyang | China
|
25 July 2023 | Fukuoka | [48] |
| 8 | 26.21 | Peaty #7 | 22 May 2021 | Budapest | |||
| 9 | 26.23 | Peaty #8 | 7 August 2018 | Glasgow | |||
| 10 | 26.25 | Qin #2 | 29 September 2023 | Hangzhou | |||
| Qin #3 | 12 December 2023 | Jinan | |||||
| 12 | 26.28 | Peaty #9 | 23 July 2019 | Gwangju | |||
| 3 | 12 | 26.28 | Ilya Shymanovich | Belarus
|
6 April 2023 | Brest | [49] |
| 14 | 26.29 | Qin #4 | 26 July 2023 | Fukuoka | |||
| Qin #5 | 7 October 2023 | Berlin | |||||
| 16 | 26.30 | Qin #6 | 7 October 2023 | Berlin | |||
| Qin #7 | 21 October 2023 | Budapest | |||||
| 18 | 26.32 | Shymanovich #2 | 20 April 2023 | Kazan | |||
| 4 | 18 | 26.32 | Samuel Williamson | Australia
|
14 February 2024 | Doha | [50] |
| 5 | 20 | 26.33 | Felipe Lima | Brazil
|
9 June 2019 | Monaco | |
| Nicolò Martinenghi |  Italy
|
16 August 2022 | Rome | [51] | |||
| 22 | 26.34 | Peaty #9 | 21 May 2021 | Budapest | |||
| Qin #8 | 25 July 2023 | Fukuoka | |||||
| 24 | 26.35 | Qin #9 | 29 September 2023 | Jinan | |||
| 25 | 26.37 | Shymanovich #3 | 20 April 2025 | Dubai | |||
| 7 | 26.42 | João Gomes Júnior | Brazil
|
21 April 2019 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| 8 | 26.45 | Nic Fink |  United States
|
21 June 2022 | Budapest | [52] | |
| 9 | 26.46 | Ivan Kozhakin | Russia
|
17 April 2025 | Kazan | [53] | |
| 10 | 26.52 | Michael Andrew | United States
|
28 April 2022 | Greensboro | [54] | |
| 11 | 26.53 | Simone Cerasuolo | Italy
|
9 March 2024 | Riccione | [55] | |
| 12 | 26.54 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
25 July 2017 | Budapest | ||
| 13 | 26.61 | Sun Jiajun | China
|
6 May 2023 | Hangzhou | [56] | |
| 14 | 26.62 | Melvin Imoudu | Germany
|
27 April 2024 | Berlin | [57] | |
| 15 | 26.66 | Andrey Nikolaev | Russia
|
29 April 2022 | Kazan | [58] | |
| 16 | 26.70 | Damir Dugonjič |  Slovenia
|
4 August 2015 | Gwangju | ||
| Fabio Scozzoli | Italy
|
23 July 2019 | Kazan | ||||
| 18 | 26.72 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia
|
24 July 2019 | Gwangju | ||
| 19 | 26.74 | Christian Sprenger | Australia
|
1 April 2014 | Brisbane | ||
| 20 | 26.75 | Felipe França Silva | Brazil
|
21 April 2019 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| 21 | 26.76 | Kevin Cordes | United States
|
4 August 2015 | Kazan | ||
| 22 | 26.78 | Kirill Strelnikov | Russia
|
5 April 2021 | Kazan | ||
| 23 | 26.79 | Peter Stevens | Slovenia
|
13 February 2024 | Doha | [59] | |
| 24 | 26.80 | Arno Kamminga |  Netherlands
|
9 April 2021 | Eindhoven | ||
| Lucas Matzerath | Germany
|
14 February 2024 | Doha | [60] | |||
| Ludovico Viberti | Italy
|
22 June 2024 | Rome | [61] |
Men short course
[edit]- Correct as of December 2024[62]
| Ath.# | Perf.# | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 24.95 | Emre Sakçı | Turkey
|
27 December 2021 | Gaziantep | [18] |
| 2 | 2 | 25.25 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa
|
14 November 2009 | Berlin | [16] |
| Ilya Shymanovich | Belarus
|
7 November 2021 | Kazan | [17] | |||
| 4 | 25.29 | Sakçı #2 | 5 November 2020 | Budapest | |||
| 4 | 5 | 25.37 | Nicolò Martinenghi | Italy
|
6 November 2021 | Kazan | |
| 6 | 25.38 | Sakçı #3 | 6 November 2021 | Kazan | |||
| 5 | 6 | 25.38 | Nic Fink | United States
|
18 December 2022 | Melbourne | [63] |
| Qin Haiyang | China
|
19 October 2024 | Shanghai | [64] | |||
| 9 | 25.39 | Shymanovich #2 | 18 December 2020 | Brest | |||
| Sakçı #4 | 7 November 2021 | Kazan | [17] | ||||
| 11 | 25.41 | van der Burgh #2 | 16 December 2018 | Hangzhou | |||
| 7 | 11 | 25.41 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain
|
22 November 2020 | Budapest | [65] |
| 11 | 25.41 | Shymanovich #3 | 18 December 2020 | Brest | |||
| Shymanovich #4 | 2 September 2021 | Naples | |||||
| 15 | 25.42 | Martinenghi #2 | 18 December 2022 | Melbourne | [63] | ||
| Qin #2 | 15 December 2024 | Budapest | [66] | ||||
| 17 | 25.43 | van der Burgh #3 | 8 August 2009 | Pietermaritzburg | [15] | ||
| Sakçı #5 | 9 November 2020 | Budapest | |||||
| Shymanovich #5 | 6 November 2021 | Kazan | |||||
| 8 | 20 | 25.45 | Roland Schoeman | South Africa
|
14 November 2009 | Berlin | |
| 21 | 25.47 | Shymanovich #6 | 25 November 2021 | Eindhoven | |||
| Qin #3 | 1 November 2024 | Singapore | |||||
| 23 | 25.48 | Peaty #2 | 15 November 2020 | Budapest | |||
| Shymanovich #7 | 21 November 2020 | Budapest | |||||
| 9 | 23 | 25.48 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [67] |
| 10 | 25.51 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia
|
4 December 2019 | Glasgow | [68] | |
| 11 | 25.61 | Oleg Kostin | Russia
|
19 December 2024 | Saint Petersburg | ||
| 12 | 25.62 | Fabio Scozzoli | Italy
|
13 December 2017 | Copenhagen | ||
| 13 December 2017 | Copenhagen | ||||||
| Simone Cerasuolo | Italy
|
15 December 2024 | Budapest | [66] | |||
| 14 | 25.63 | Felipe França Silva | Brazil
|
7 December 2014 | Doha | ||
| 15 | 25.66 | Chris Smith | South Africa
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [67] | |
| 16 | 25.69 | Michael Houlie | South Africa
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [67] | |
| 17 | 25.71 | Ludovico Viberti | Italy
|
15 December 2024 | Budapest | [66] | |
| 18 | 25.72 | Sun Jiajun | China
|
28 September 2024 | Wuhan | [69] | |
| 19 | 25.80 | Felipe Lima | Brazil
|
16 December 2018 | Hangzhou | ||
| João Gomes Júnior | Brazil
|
21 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [70] | |||
| Yan Zibei | China
|
17 December 2022 | Melbourne | [71] | |||
| 22 | 25.81 | Michael Andrew | United States
|
17 December 2022 | Melbourne | [71] | |
| 23 | 25.84 | Arno Kamminga | Netherlands
|
4 December 2019 | Glasgow | [68] | |
| 24 | 25.85 | Peter Stevens | Slovenia
|
11 December 2016 | Windsor | ||
| 25 | 25.86 | Koen De Groot | Netherlands
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [67] |
Women long course
[edit]- Correct as of December 2024[72]
| Ath.# | Perf.# | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 29.16 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania
|
30 July 2023 | Fukuoka | [31] |
| 2 | 2 | 29.30 | Benedetta Pilato | Italy
|
22 May 2021 | Budapest | [27] |
| 2 | 29.30 | Meilutytė #2 | 29 July 2023 | Fukuoka | [29] | ||
| 4 | 29.35 | Pilato #2 | 23 May 2021 | Budapest | [73] | ||
| 3 | 5 | 29.40 | Lilly King | United States
|
30 July 2017 | Budapest | [26] |
| 5 | 29.40 | Meilutytė #3 | 18 February 2024 | Doha | [74] | ||
| 7 | 29.42 | Meilutytė #4 | 17 February 2024 | Doha | |||
| 8 | 29.44 | Meilutytė #5 | 16 August 2022 | Rome | [75] | ||
| 9 | 29.48 | Meilutytė #6 | 3 August 2013 | Barcelona | [25] | ||
| 10 | 29.50 | Pilato #3 | 22 May 2021 | Budapest | |||
| 4 | 11 | 29.51 | Tang Qianting | China
|
18 February 2024 | Doha | [74] |
| 5 | 12 | 29.52 | Yulia Yefimova | Russia
|
4 August 2013 | Barcelona | [76] |
| 13 | 29.56 | Meilutytė #7 | 7 October 2023 | Berlin | |||
| 14 | 29.57 | Yefimova #2 | 30 July 2017 | Budapest | [26] | ||
| 15 | 29.58 | Pilato #4 | 13 April 2022 | Riccione | |||
| Pilato #5 | 30 November 2023 | Riccione | |||||
| 17 | 29.59 | Meilutytė #8 | 4 August 2013 | Barcelona | [76] | ||
| Meilutytė #9 | 17 August 2022 | Rome | [77] | ||||
| Pilato #6 | 9 March 2024 | Riccione | |||||
| 20 | 29.60 | King #2 | 29 July 2017 | Budapest | |||
| Pilato #7 | 29 July 2023 | Fukuoka | |||||
| 22 | 29.61 | Pilato #8 | 18 December 2020 | Riccione | |||
| 23 | 29.62 | King #3 | 10 June 2018 | Santa Clara | |||
| Pilato #9 | 3 April 2021 | Budapest | |||||
| 25 | 29.63 | King #4 | 30 May 2019 | Indianapolis | |||
| 6 | 29.71 | Molly Hannis | United States
|
13 January 2018 | Austin | ||
| 7 | 29.72 | Lara van Niekerk | South Africa
|
6 April 2022 | Gqeberha | [78] | |
| 8 | 29.80 | Jessica Hardy | United States
|
7 August 2009 | Federal Way | [23] | |
| 4 August 2013 | Barcelona | [76] | |||||
| 9 | 29.81 | Lydia Jacoby | United States
|
29 June 2023 | Indianapolis | [79] | |
| 10 | 29.83 | Eneli Jefimova |  Estonia
|
21 April 2025 | Helsinki | [80] | |
| 11 | 29.86 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy
|
28 May 2022 | Naples | [81] | |
| 12 | 29.95 | Breeja Larson | United States
|
4 August 2013 | Barcelona | [76] | |
| 13 | 29.99 | Katie Meili | United States
|
30 July 2017 | Budapest | [26] | |
| 14 | 30.02 | Imogen Clark | Great Britain
|
30 July 2022 | Birmingham | [82] | |
| Anita Bottazzo | Italy
|
29 July 2023 | Fukuoka | [83] | |||
| 16 | 30.05 | Jennie Johansson | Sweden
|
9 August 2015 | Kazan | [84] | |
| Chelsea Hodges | Australia
|
30 July 2022 | Birmingham | [82] | |||
| 18 | 30.09 | Tatjana Smith | South Africa
|
9 April 2024 | Gqeberha | [85] | |
| 19 | 30.10 | Anna Elendt | Germany
|
26 May 2022 | Barcelona | [86] | |
| Satomi Suzuki |  Japan
|
8 October 2023 | Shizuoka | [87] | |||
| 21 | 30.11 | Rebecca Soni | United States
|
2 August 2009 | Rome | [21] | |
| Alia Atkinson | Jamaica
|
9 August 2015 | Kazan | [84] | |||
| 23 | 30.16 | Sarah Katsoulis | Australia
|
2 August 2009 | Rome | [21] | |
| 24 | 30.17 | Valentina Artemyeva | Russia
|
25 April 2009 | Moscow | ||
| 25 | 30.19 | Ida Hulkko |  Finland
|
23 May 2021 | Budapest | [73] |
Women short course
[edit]- Correct as of December 2024[88]
| Ath.# | Perf.# | Time | Athlete | Nation | Date | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 28.37 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania
|
17 December 2022 | Melbourne | [45] |
| 2 | 28.39 | Meilutytė #2 | 14 December 2024 | Budapest | [89] | ||
| 3 | 28.50 | Meilutytė #2 | 18 December 2022 | Melbourne | [90] | ||
| 4 | 28.54 | Meilutytė #2 | 15 December 2024 | Budapest | |||
| 2 | 5 | 28.56 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica
|
6 October 2018 | Budapest | [44] |
| 6 | 28.60 | Meilutytė #2 | 23 October 2022 | Berlin | |||
| 7 | 28.64 | Atkinson #2 | 26 October 2016 | Tokyo | [43] | ||
| 8 | 28.70 | Meilutytė #2 | 5 November 2022 | Indianapolis | |||
| 3 | 9 | 28.71 | Yulia Yefimova | Russia
|
10 November 2013 | Tokyo | [42] |
| 4 | 10 | 28.76 | Tang Qianting | China
|
20 October 2024 | Shanghai | [91] |
| 5 | 11 | 28.77 | Lilly King | United States
|
21 November 2020 | Budapest | |
| 6 | 12 | 28.80 | Jessica Hardy | United States
|
14 November 2009 | Berlin | [41] |
| 13 | 28.81 | Meilutytė #2 | 3 December 2014 | Doha | |||
| 7 | 13 | 28.81 | Benedetta Pilato | Italy
|
21 November 2020 | Budapest | |
| 15 | 28.82 | Tang #2 | 29 September 2024 | Wuhan | |||
| 16 | 28.84 | Meilutytė #2 | 4 December 2014 | Doha | |||
| Atkinson #2 | 12 August 2017 | Eindhoven | |||||
| 18 | 28.86 | King #2 | 16 October 2020 | Budapest | |||
| Pilato #2 | 14 November 2020 | Budapest | |||||
| King #2 | 17 December 2022 | Melbourne | [45] | ||||
| Pilato #2 | 10 December 2023 | Otopeni | |||||
| Tang #2 | 14 December 2024 | Budapest | [89] | ||||
| Tang #2 | 15 December 2024 | Budapest | |||||
| 24 | 28.87 | Tang #2 | 2 November 2024 | Singapore | |||
| 25 | 28.88 | Atkinson #2 | 21 November 2020 | Budapest | |||
| 8 | 29.04 | Molly Hannis | United States
|
16 October 2020 | Budapest | ||
| 9 | 29.09 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy
|
25 September 2021 | Naples | ||
| Lara van Niekerk | South Africa
|
18 December 2022 | Melbourne | [90] | |||
| 11 | 29.10 | Eneli Jefimova | Estonia
|
9 December 2023 | Otopeni | [92] | |
| 12 | 29.17 | Imogen Clark | Great Britain
|
16 December 2023 | Sheffield | [93] | |
| 13 | 29.22 | Dominika Sztandera |  Poland
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [89] | |
| 14 | 29.30 | Anna Elendt | Germany
|
18 December 2022 | Melbourne | [90] | |
| 15 | 29.31 | Jasmine Nocentini | Italy
|
9 December 2023 | Otopeni | ||
| 16 | 29.33 | Ida Hulkko | Finland
|
5 November 2020 | Budapest | ||
| 17 | 29.34 | Anastasia Gorbenko |  Israel
|
17 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [94] | |
| Nika Godun | Russia
|
17 November 2021 | Kazan | ||||
| 19 | 29.37 | Katie Meili | United States
|
31 August 2016 | Berlin | ||
| 20 | 29.44 | Veera Kivirinta | Finland
|
14 December 2024 | Budapest | [89] | |
| 21 | 29.49 | Alina Zmushka | Belarus
|
21 November 2022 | Kazan | [95] | |
| 22 | 29.50 | Sarah Katsoulis | Australia
|
22 November 2009 | Singapore | ||
| 23 | 29.51 | Martina Carraro | Italy
|
18 October 2020 | Budapest | ||
| 24 | 29.53 | Sophie Hansson | Sweden
|
18 November 2023 | Sheffield | [96] | |
| 25 | 29.54 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland
|
13 December 2017 | Copenhagen | ||
| Tatiana Belonogoff | Russia
|
19 November 2022 | Sheffield | ||||
| Evgeniia Chikunova | Russia
|
21 November 2023 | Saint Petersburg | [97] |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Second gold for Ukrainian Lisogor". Dawn. 2002-08-03. Retrieved 2008-04-13.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original on 2009-05-15. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Semifinal Results" (PDF). Microplus Informatica. 22 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 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. Archived from the original on 28 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.
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