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Women’s World Records (LCM)

Event Name Team Time Date Meet
50 Free Sarah
Sjostrom 		SWE 23.67 07/29/17 2017 World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
100 Free Sarah
Sjostrom 		SWE 51.71 07/23/17 2017 World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
200 Free Federica
Pellegrini 		ITA 1:52.98 07/09/09 2009 FINA World Championships
Rome, Italy
400 Free Katie
Ledecky 		USA 3:56.46 08/07/16 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro
800 Free Katie
Ledecky 		USA 8:04.79 08/07/16 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1500 Free Katie
Ledecky 		USA 15:20.48 05/16/18 2018 Indianapolis Pro Swim Series
Indianapolis, Indiana
50 Back Liu
Xiang 		CHN 26.98 08/21/18 2018 Asian Games
Jakarta, Indonesia
100 Back Kathleen
Baker 		USA 58.00 07/28/18 2018 US National Championships
Irvine, California
200 Back Missy
Franklin 		USA 2:04.06 08/03/12 2012 Olympic Games
London, England
50 Breast Lilly
King 		USA 29.40 07/30/17 2017 FINA World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
100 Breast Lilly
King 		USA 1:04.13 07/25/17 2017 World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
200 Breast Rikke
Moller Pedersen 		DEN 2:19.11 08/01/13 2013 FINA World Championships
Barcelona, Spain
50 Fly Sarah
Sjostrom 		SWE 24.43 07/05/14 2014 Swedish Championships
Boras, Sweden
100 Fly Sarah
Sjostrom 		SWE 55.48 08/07/16 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
200 Fly Liu
Zige 		CHN 2:01.81 10/21/09 2009 Chinese National Games
Jinan, China
200 IM Katinka
Hosszu 		HUN 2:06.12 08/03/15 2015 FINA World Championships
Kazan, Russia
400 IM Katinka
Hosszu 		HUN 4:26.36 08/06/16 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Relay Team Time Date Meet
400
Free
Relay		 Australia
Shayna Jack
Bronte Campbell
Emma McKeon
Cate Campbell 		3:30.05 04/05/18 2018 Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia
800
Free
Relay		 China
Yang Jing
Zhu Qianwei
Liu Jing
Pang Jianying 		7:42.08 07/30/09 2009 FINA World Championships
Rome, Italy
400
Medley
Relay		 United States
Kathleen Baker
Lilly King
Kelsi Worrell
Simone Manuel 		3:51.55 07/30/17 2017 World Championships
Budapest, Hungary

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World Records

Category Course Male Female
Open 50 Meter Men’s World Records (LCM) Women’s World Records (LCM)
Open 50 Meter Mixed World Records (LCM)
25 Meter Men’s World Records (SCM) Women’s World Records (SCM)
25 Meter Mixed World Records (SCM)
Junior 50 Meter Boy’s World Junior Records (LCM) Girl’s World Junior Records (LCM)
Junior 50 Meter Boy’s World Junior Records (SCM) Girl’s World Junior Records (SCM)

Continental Records

Asia 50 Meter Men’s Asian Records (LCM) Women’s Asian Records (LCM)
Oceania 50 Meter Men’s Oceanian Records (LCM) Women’s Oceanian Records (LCM)
Europe 50 Meter Men’s European Records (LCM) Women’s European Records (LCM)
25 Meter Men’s European Records (SCM) Women’s European Records (SCM)
Africa 50 Meter Men’s African Records (LCM) Women’s African Records (LCM)
North America 50 Meter Men’s North American Records (LCM) Women’s North American Records (LCM)
South America 50 Meter Men’s South American Records (LCM) Women’s South American Records (LCM)

North American National Records

US 50 Meter Men’s American Records (LCM) Women’s American Records (LCM)
25 Meter Men’s American Records (SCM) Women’s American Records (SCM)
25 Yard Men’s American Records (SCY) Women’s American Records (SCY)
US Open 50 Meter Men’s US Open Records (LCM) Women’s US Open Records (LCM)
25 Yard Men’s US Open Records (SCY) Women’s US Open Records (SCY)
NCAA DIV I 25 Yard Men’s NCAA DI Records (SCY) Women’s NCAA DI Records (SCY)
Canada 50 Meter Men’s Canadian Records (LCM) Women’s Canadian Records (LCM)
Mexico 50 Meter Men’s Mexican Records (LCM) Women’s Mexican Records (LCM)

European National Records

Britain 50 Meter Men’s British Records (LCM) Women’s British Records (LCM)
Denmark 50 Meter Men’s Danish Records (LCM) Women’s Danish Records (LCM)
France 50 Meter Men’s French Records (LCM) Women’s French Records (LCM)
Germany 50 Meter Men’s German Records (LCM) Women’s German Records (LCM)
Hungary 50 Meter Men’s Hungarian Records (LCM) Women’s Hungarian Records (LCM)
Italy 50 Meter Men’s Italian Records (LCM) Women’s Italian Records (LCM)
Netherlands 50 Meter Men’s Dutch Records (LCM) Women’s Dutch Records (LCM)
Poland 50 Meter Men’s Polish Records (LCM) Women’s Polish Records (LCM)
Russia 50 Meter Men’s Russian Records (LCM) Women’s Russian Records (LCM)
Spain 50 Meter Men’s Spanish Records (LCM) Women’s Spanish Records (LCM)
Sweden 50 Meter Men’s Swedish Records (LCM) Women’s Swedish Records (LCM)

Asian National Records

China 50 Meter Men’s Chinese Records (LCM) Women’s Chinese Records (LCM)
Japan 50 Meter Men’s Japanese Records (LCM) Women’s Japanese Records (LCM)
Philippines 50 Meter Men’s Filipino Records (LCM) Women’s Filipino Records (LCM)
Singapore 50 Meter Men’s Singaporean Records (LCM) Women’s Singaporean Records (LCM)
South Korea 50 Meter Men’s South Korean Records (LCM) Women’s South Korean Records (LCM)

South American National Records

Argentina 50 Meter Men’s Argentine Records (LCM) Women’s Argentine Records (LCM)
Brazil 50 Meter Men’s Brazilian Records (LCM) Women’s Brazilian Records (LCM)

African National Records

Egypt 50 Meter Men’s Egyptian Records (LCM) Women’s Egyptian Records (LCM)
South Africa 50 Meter Men’s South African Records (LCM) Women’s South African Records (LCM)

Australian and Oceanic National Records

Australia 50 Meter Men’s Australian Records (LCM) Women’s Australian Records (LCM)
New Zealand 50 Meter Men’s New Zealand Records (LCM) Women’s New Zealand Records (LCM)

US National High School Records

Overall 25 Yard Boys Overall National High School Records (SCY) Girls Overall National High School Records (SCY)
Public 25 Yard Boys Public National High School Records (SCY) Girls Public National High School Records (SCY)
Independent 25 Yard Boys Independent National High School Records (SCY) Girls Independent National High School Records (SCY)

US National Age Group Records

10&U 25 Yard Boys’ 10&U NAG Records (SCY) Girls’ 10&U NAG Records (SCY)
10&U 25 Yard 10&U Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
11-12 25 Yard Boys’ 11-12 NAG Records (SCY) Girls’ 11-12 NAG Records (SCY)
11-12 25 Yard 11-12 Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
13-14 25 Yard Boys’ 13-14 NAG Records (SCY) Girls’ 13-14 NAG Records (SCY)
13-14 25 Yard 13-14 Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
15-16 25 Yard Boys’ 15-16 NAG Records (SCY) Girls’ 15-16 NAG Records (SCY)
15-16 25 Yard 15-16 Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
17-18 25 Yard Boys’ 17-18 NAG Records (SCY) Girls’ 17-18 NAG Records (SCY)
17-18 25 Yard 17-18 Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
15-18 25 Yard Boys’ 15-18 NAG Relay Records (SCY) Girls’ 15-18 NAG Relay Records (SCY)
15-18 25 Yard 15-18 Mixed Relay Records (SCY)
10&U 50 Meter Boys’ 10&U NAG Records (LCM) Girls’ 10&U NAG Records (LCM)
10&U 50 Meter 10&U Mixed Relay Records (LCM)
11-12 50 Meter Boys’ 11-12 NAG Records (LCM) Girls’ 11-12 NAG Records (LCM)
11-12 50 Meter 11-12 Mixed Relay Records (LCM)
13-14 50 Meter Boys’ 13-14 NAG Records (LCM) Girls’ 13-14 NAG Records (LCM)
13-14 50 Meter 13-14 Mixed Relay Records (LCM)
15-16 50 Meter Boys’ 15-16 NAG Records (LCM) Girls’ 15-16 NAG Records (LCM)
15-16 50 Meter 15-16 Mixed Relay Records (LCM)
17-18 50 Meter Boys’ 17-18 NAG Records (LCM) Girls’ 17-18 NAG Records (LCM)
17-18 50 Meter 17-18 Mixed Relay Records (LCM)
15-18 50 Meter Boys’ 15-18 NAG Relay Records (LCM) Girls’ 15-18 NAG Relay Records (LCM)
15-18 50 Meter 15-18 Mixed Relay Records (LCM)

 

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