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Revision as of 12:26, 18 April 2024

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

Men

Long course

# Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
1 1:02.2 David Theile  Australia 6 December 1956 Olympic Games Melbourne, Australia
2 1:01.5 John Monckton  Australia 15 February 1958 Australian Championships Perth, Australia
3 1:01.3 Bob Bennett  United States 19 August 1961 Men’s NAAA Championships Los Angeles, United States
4 1:01.0 h Tom Stock  United States 11 August 1962 - Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
5 1:00.9 Tom Stock  United States 12 August 1962 - Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
6 1:00.8 Ernst-Joachim Küppers  West Germany 28 August 1964 - Dortmund, West Germany
7 1:00.0 Thompson Mann  United States 3 September 1964 - New York City, United States
8 59.6 r Thompson Mann  United States 16 October 1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan
9 59.5 h Doug Russell  United States 28 August 1967 Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
10 59.3 Charlie Hickcox  United States 28 August 1967 Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
11 59.1 Charlie Hickcox  United States 31 August 1967 Summer Universiade Tokyo, Japan
12 58.4 Roland Matthes  East Germany 21 September 1967 - Leipzig, East Germany
13 58.0 Roland Matthes  East Germany 26 October 1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico
14 57.8 Roland Matthes  East Germany 23 August 1969 - Würzburg, West Germany
15 56.9 h Roland Matthes  East Germany 8 September 1970 European Championships Barcelona, Spain
16 56.7 Roland Matthes  East Germany 4 September 1971 - Leipzig, East Germany
17 56.3 Roland Matthes  East Germany 8 April 1972 - Moscow, Soviet Union
17 56.30 =, r Roland Matthes  East Germany 4 September 1972 Olympic Games Munich, West Germany
18 56.19 sf John Naber  United States 18 July 1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada
19 55.49 John Naber  United States 19 July 1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada
20 55.44 h Rick Carey  United States 6 August 1983 US National Championships Clovis, California, United States
21 55.38 Rick Carey  United States 6 August 1983 US National Championships Clovis, California, United States
22 55.19 Rick Carey  United States 21 August 1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela
23 55.17 h Igor Polyansky  Soviet Union 15 March 1988 - Tallinn, Soviet Union
24 55.16 Igor Polyansky  Soviet Union 16 March 1988 - Tallinn, Soviet Union
25 55.00 Igor Polyansky  Soviet Union 16 July 1988 USSR National Championships Moscow, Soviet Union
26 54.95 h David Berkoff  United States 12 August 1988 US Olympic Trials Austin, Texas, United States
27 54.91 David Berkoff  United States 12 August 1988 US Olympic Trials Austin, Texas, United States
28 54.51 h David Berkoff  United States 16 September 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea
29 53.93 Jeff Rouse  United States 25 August 1991 Pan Pacific Championships Edmonton, Canada
30 53.86 r Jeff Rouse  United States 31 July 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain
31 53.60 Lenny Krayzelburg  United States 24 August 1999 Pan Pacific Championships Sydney, Australia
32 53.45 r Aaron Peirsol  United States 21 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece
33 53.17 Aaron Peirsol  United States 2 April 2005 US Spring National Championships Indianapolis, United States
34 52.98 Aaron Peirsol  United States 27 March 2007 World Championships Melbourne, Australia
35 52.89 Aaron Peirsol  United States 1 July 2008 US Olympic Trials Omaha, Nebraska, United States
36 52.54 Aaron Peirsol  United States 12 Aug 2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China
37 52.38 r Aschwin Wildeboer  Spain 1 July 2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy
38 51.94 Aaron Peirsol  United States 8 July 2009 US National Championships Indianapolis, United States
39 51.85 r Ryan Murphy  United States 13 Aug 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
40 51.60 Thomas Ceccon  Italy 20 June 2022 World Championships Budapest, Hungary

Short course

Time Swimmer[1] Date Place
52.71[2] Canada Mark Tewksbury March 16, 1991 Bonn, Germany
52.58 [2] Canada Mark Tewksbury March 29, 1991 Sheffield, Great Britain
52.52[2] Canada Mark Tewksbury February 20, 1992 Winnipeg, Canada
52.50 Canada Mark Tewksbury February 22, 1992 Winnipeg, Canada
51.43 United States Jeff Rouse April 12, 1993 Sheffield, Great Britain
51.28 United States Lenny Krayzelburg February 5, 2000 Berlin, Germany[3]
50.75 United States Neil Walker March 19, 2000 Athens, Greece
50.58 Germany Thomas Rupprath December 8, 2002 Melbourne, Australia
50.32 United States Peter Marshall March 26, 2004 New York City, United States
49.99 United States Ryan Lochte April 9, 2006 Shanghai, China
49.94 United States Peter Marshall November 11, 2008 Stockholm, Sweden
49.63 United States Peter Marshall November 15, 2008 Berlin, Germany
49.32 Russia Stanislav Donets December 14, 2008 Rijeka, Croatia
49.20 Spain Aschwin Wildeboer December 21, 2008 Madrid, Spain
49.17 Russia Arkady Vyatchanin December 12, 2009 Istanbul, Turkey
48.97 Russia Arkady Vyatchanin
Russia Stanislav Donets
December 13, 2009 Istanbul, Turkey
48.94 (r) United States Nick Thoman December 18, 2009 Manchester, England
48.92[4] United States Matt Grevers December 12, 2015 Indianapolis, USA
48.90[5] Russia Kliment Kolesnikov December 22, 2017 Saint Petersburg, RUS
48.88[6] China Xu Jiayu November 11, 2018 Tokyo, JPN
48.58[7] Russia Kliment Kolesnikov November 21, 2020 Budapest, HUN
48.33[8] United States Coleman Stewart August 29, 2021 Naples, Italy

Women

Long course

Time Swimmer Date Meet Place
1:07.7 United States Cathy Ferguson October 14, 1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan
1:07.4 South Africa Ann Farlie July 23, 1966 Béziers, France
1:07.3 Canada Elaine Tanner July 27, 1967 Winnipeg, Canada
1:07.1 Canada Elaine Tanner July 30, 1967 Winnipeg, Canada
1:06.7 South Africa Karen Muir January 30, 1968 Kimberley, South Africa
1:06.4 South Africa Karen Muir April 6, 1968 Paris, France
1:06.2 United States Kaye Hall October 23, 1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico
1:05.6 South Africa Karen Muir July 6, 1969 Utrecht, Netherlands
1:05.39 East Germany Ulrike Richter August 18, 1973 Utrecht, Netherlands
1:04.99 (r) East Germany Ulrike Richter September 4, 1973 World Championships Belgrade, Yugoslavia
1:04.78 (r) Canada Wendy Cook January 31, 1974 Commonwealth Games Christchurch, New Zealand
1:04.43 East Germany Ulrike Richter July 8, 1974 Rostock, East Germany
1:04.09 East Germany Ulrike Richter August 22, 1974 Vienna, Austria
1:03.30 East Germany Ulrike Richter August 23, 1974 Vienna, Austria
1:02.98 East Germany Ulrike Richter September 1, 1974 Concord, California, USA
1:02.60 East Germany Ulrike Richter March 14, 1976 Tallinn, USSR
1:01.62 East Germany Kornelia Ender June 3, 1976 Berlin, East Germany
1:01.51 (r) East Germany Ulrike Richter June 5, 1976 Berlin, East Germany[9]
1:01.51 (e) East Germany Rica Reinisch July 20, 1980 Olympic Games Moscow, USSR
1:01.50 East Germany Rica Reinisch July 22, 1980 Olympic Games Moscow, USSR
1:00.86 East Germany Rica Reinisch July 23, 1980 Olympic Games Moscow, USSR
1:00.59 (r) East Germany Ina Kleber August 24, 1984 Friendship Games Moscow, USSR
1:00.31 Hungary Krisztina Egerszegi August 22, 1991 European Championships Athens, Greece
1:00.16 (r) China He Cihong September 10, 1994 World Championships Rome, Italy
59.58 United States Natalie Coughlin August 13, 2002 U.S. National Swimming Championships Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
59.44 United States Natalie Coughlin March 27, 2007 World Championships Melbourne, Australia
59.21 United States Natalie Coughlin February 17, 2008 Missouri Grand Prix Columbia, Missouri, United States
59.15 United States Hayley McGregory June 30, 2008 USA Olympic Trials Omaha, Nebraska, United States
59.03 United States Natalie Coughlin June 30, 2008 USA Olympic Trials Omaha, Nebraska, United States
58.97 United States Natalie Coughlin July 1, 2008 USA Olympic Trials Omaha, Nebraska, United States
58.77 Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry August 11, 2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China
58.48 Russia Anastasia Zuyeva July 27, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy
58.12 United Kingdom Gemma Spofforth July 28, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy
58.10 Canada Kylie Masse July 25, 2017 World Championships Budapest, Hungary
58.00 United States Kathleen Baker July 28, 2018 USA Championships Irvine, California, United States
57.57 (r) United States Regan Smith July 28, 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea
57.45 Australia Kaylee McKeown June 13, 2021 Australian Trials Adelaide, Australia
57.33 Australia Kaylee McKeown October 21, 2023 World Cup Budapest, Hungary

Short course

Time Swimmer[10] Date Place
59.41 United States Angel Martino November 21, 1993 Stavanger, Norway
58.50 United States Angel Martino December 3, 1993 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
58.45 Japan Reiko Nakamura March 4, 2001 Sagamihara, Japan
57.08 United States Natalie Coughlin November 29, 2001 East Meadow, New York, United States
56.71 United States Natalie Coughlin November 23, 2002 East Meadow, New York, United States[11]
56.51 United States Natalie Coughlin October 28, 2007 Singapore
56.15 Japan Shiho Sakai February 22, 2009 Tokyo, Japan
55.23 Japan Shiho Sakai November 15, 2009 Berlin, Germany
55.03 Hungary Katinka Hosszú December 4, 2014 Doha, Qatar
54.89 Australia Minna Atherton October 27, 2019 Budapest, Hungary

All-time top 25

Men long course

  • Correct as of April 2024[12]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 51.60  Thomas Ceccon (ITA) 20 June 2022 Budapest [13]
2 51.82  Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS) 26 July 2023 Kazan [14]
3 51.85  Ryan Murphy (USA) 13 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro
4 51.86  Xu Jiayu (CHN) 12 April 2017 Qingdao
5 51.94  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 8 July 2009 Indianapolis
6 51.98  Evgeny Rylov (RUS) 27 July 2021 Tokyo [15]
 Hunter Armstrong (USA) 20 June 2022 Budapest
8 52.08  Matt Grevers (USA) 25 June 2012 Omaha
9 52.09  Apostolos Christou (GRE) 19 June 2022 Budapest [16]
10 52.11  Camille Lacourt (FRA) 10 August 2010 Budapest
 Mitch Larkin (AUS) 6 November 2015 Dubai
12 52.12  David Plummer (USA) 27 June 2016 Omaha
13 52.24  Ryosuke Irie (JPN) 4 September 2009 Kumamoto
14 52.26  Junya Koga (JPN) 28 July 2009 Rome
15 52.27  Helge Meeuw (GER) 2 August 2009 Rome
16 52.34  Miron Lifintsev (RUS) 14 April 2024 Kazan [17]
17 52.38  Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP) 27 June 2009 Pescara
18 52.50  Yohann Ndoye Brouard (FRA) 20 June 2022 Budapest [18]
19 52.51  Nick Thoman (USA) 7 August 2009 Federal Way
 Shaine Casas (USA) 8 July 2022 Austin
21 52.57  Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS) 2 August 2009 Rome
22 52.58  Ksawery Masiuk (POL) 19 June 2022 Budapest [19]
23 52.59  Randall Bal (USA) 5 December 2008 Eindhoven
24 52.70  Hugo González (ESP) 13 February 2024 Doha [20]
 Oliver Morgan (GBR) 3 April 2024 London [21]

Notes

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

  • Correct as of November 2023[22]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 48.33  Coleman Stewart (USA) 29 August 2021 Naples [23]
2 48.50  Ryan Murphy (USA) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [24]
3 48.58  Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS) 21 November 2020 Budapest
4 48.84  Shaine Casas (USA) 30 October 2022 Toronto [25]
5 48.88  Xu Jiayu (CHN) 11 November 2018 Tokyo
 Evgeny Rylov (RUS) 15 December 2020 Saint Petersburg
7 48.92  Matt Grevers (USA) 12 December 2015 Indianapolis
8 48.94  Nick Thoman (USA) 18 December 2009 Manchester
9 48.95  Stanislav Donets (RUS) 19 December 2010 Dubai
 Guilherme Guido (BRA) 3 September 2021 Naples [26]
11 48.97  Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS) 13 December 2009 Istanbul
12 49.03  Mitch Larkin (AUS) 28 November 2015 Sydney
13 49.04  Lorenzo Mora (ITA) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [27]
14 49.05  Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP) 13 December 2009 Istanbul
15 49.23  Radosław Kawęcki (POL) 12 December 2015 Lublin
 Pavel Samusenko (RUS) 21 November 2023 Saint Petersburg [28]
17 49.25  Mark Nikolaev (RUS) 12 November 2021 Eindhoven [29]
18 49.29  Peter Marshall (USA) 10 November 2009 Stockholm
19 49.31  Robert Glință (ROM) 5 November 2021 Kazan [30]
20 49.33  Kacper Stokowski (POL) 13 December 2022 Melbourne [31]
21 49.37  Miron Lifincev (RUS) 21 November 2023 Saint Petersburg [32]
22 49.46  Isaac Cooper (AUS) 18 December 2022 Melbourne
23 49.57  Jérémy Stravius (FRA) 7 December 2013 Dijon
8 December 2013 Dijon
24 49.60  Pieter Coetze (RSA) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [33]
25 49.62  Thomas Ceccon (ITA) 23 October 2022 Berlin [34]

Notes

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

  • Correct as of April 2024[35]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 57.33  Kaylee McKeown (AUS) 21 October 2023 Budapest [36]
2 57.57  Regan Smith (USA) 28 July 2019 Gwangju
3 57.70  Kylie Masse (CAN) 19 June 2021 Toronto [37]
4 58.00  Kathleen Baker (USA) 28 July 2018 Irvine
5 58.01  Katharine Berkoff (USA) 30 June 2023 Indianapolis [38]
6 58.08  Kathleen Dawson (GBR) 23 May 2021 Budapest [39]
7 58.09  Mollie O'Callaghan (AUS) 18 April 2024 Gold Coast [40]
8 58.12  Gemma Spofforth (GBR) 28 July 2009 Rome
9 58.18  Anastasia Fesikova (RUS) 28 July 2009 Rome
10 58.23  Emily Seebohm (AUS) 29 July 2012 London
11 58.29  Claire Curzan (USA) 13 February 2024 Doha [41]
12 58.31  Olivia Smoliga (USA) 16 May 2021 Atlanta
13 58.33  Missy Franklin (USA) 30 July 2012 London
14 58.43  Rhyan White (USA) 15 May 2021 Atlanta
27 July 2021 Tokyo
15 58.45  Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 8 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro
16 58.55  Taylor Ruck (CAN) 3 April 2019 Toronto
17 58.60  Minna Atherton (AUS) 22 July 2019 Gwangju
18 58.63  Phoebe Bacon (USA) 6 December 2019 Atlanta
19 58.65  Kira Toussaint (NED) 11 April 2021 Eindhoven
20 58.70  Aya Terakawa (JPN) 4 August 2013 Barcelona
21 58.72  Fu Yuanhui (CHN) 8 April 2017 Qingdao
22 58.73  Mie Nielsen (DEN) 19 May 2016 London
23 58.75  Madison Wilson (AUS) 4 August 2015 Kazan
24 58.77  Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) 11 August 2008 Beijing
25 58.80  Ingrid Wilm (CAN) 28 March 2023 Toronto [42]

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 58.80:

  • Kaylee McKeown also swam 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), 58.79 (2022).
  • Regan Smith also swam 57.64 (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), 58.79 (2020).
  • Kylie Masse also swam 57.72 (2021), 57.90 (2021), 58.09 (2021), 58.10 (2017), 58.13 (2021), 58.16 (2019), 58.17 (2021), 58.18 (2017), 58.19 (2019), 58.21 (2017), 58.29 (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).
  • 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), 58.79 (2013, 2018).
  • 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).
  • Mollie O'Callaghan also swam 58.42 (2023, 2023).
  • 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), 58.79 (2019).
  • Kira Toussaint also swam 58.73 (2021), 58.74 (2021).
  • Gemma Spofforth also swam 58.74 (2009), 58.78 (2009).
  • Mie Nielsen also swam 58.75 (2016), 58.80 (2016).
  • Fu Yuanhui also swam 58.76 (2016).
  • Katinka Hosszú also swam 58.78 (2015), 58.80 (2017).

Women short course

  • Correct as of December 2023[43]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 54.89  Minna Atherton (AUS) 27 October 2019 Budapest
2 55.03  Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 4 December 2014 Doha
3 55.04  Olivia Smoliga (USA) 22 November 2020 Budapest
4 55.17  Kira Toussaint (NED) 4 December 2019 Glasgow
5 55.20  Louise Hansson (SWE) 17 December 2021 Abu Dhabi [44]
6 55.22  Kylie Masse (CAN) 17 December 2021 Abu Dhabi [45]
7 55.23  Shiho Sakai (JPN) 15 November 2009 Berlin
8 55.31  Emily Seebohm (AUS) 4 December 2014 Doha
9 55.36  Ingrid Wilm (CAN) 18 December 2022 Melbourne [46]
10 55.40  Katharine Berkoff (USA) 17 December 2021 Abu Dhabi [47]
11 55.48  Gao Chang (CHN) 28 February 2010 Tokyo [48]
12 55.49  Kaylee McKeown (AUS) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [49]
13 55.54  Daryna Zevina (UKR) 4 December 2014 Doha
14 55.62  Mollie O'Callaghan (AUS) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [50]
15 55.74  Beata Nelson (USA) 24 August 2022 Sydney [51]
 Claire Curzan (USA) 14 December 2022 Melbourne [52]
17 55.75  Bella Sims (USA) 4 November 2022 Indianapolis [53]
18 55.76  Aya Terakawa (JPN) 23 February 2013 Sagamihara
19 55.83  Maria Kameneva (RUS) 18 December 2022 Saint Petersburg [54]
20 55.86  Maaike de Waard (NED) 6 November 2021 Kazan [55]
21 55.87  Rhyan White (USA) 17 December 2021 Abu Dhabi [56]
22 55.89  Ali DeLoof (USA) 10 September 2021 Naples
23 55.91  Kathleen Baker (USA) 29 September 2018 Eindhoven
24 55.92  Courtney Bartholomew (USA) 12 December 2015 Indianapolis
25 55.97  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 16 December 2011 Atlanta

Notes

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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