Georgia Davies (Britain) 57.77 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 . A specialist sprinter, Campbell broke the 100m record during the final of the 200m freestyle when she set off at full speed and reached the halfway point of the eight-lap race in 50.91 seconds. The daughter of 1984 Olympic 200m backstroke champion, Jolanda de Rover, Kira swam in her first major international event, the 2012 European Short Course Championships in Chartres, where she broke the Dutch national 100m backstroke record with a time of 57.16, finishing fourth in the final. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the . The fastest swim long course 100 metres backstroke by a male is 51.85 seconds, achieved by Ryan Murphy (USA) during the final of the men's 4 x 100 m medley relay at the 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 13 August 2016. The first world record in the men's 200 metres breaststroke in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908 and the first world record in the women's 200 metres breaststroke was recognised in 1921. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Australia's Kyle Chalmers broke the 13-year-old men's short course 100 metres freestyle world record on the second day of the International Swimming Federation World Cup in Kazan. World records per year. 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. Countries with most WR. It is her fourth gold medal of the competition. Australia's McKeown smashes women's 100m backstroke world record. Of note is Ryan Lochte on the list of people who have broken the SCM 100m back WR. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the 2012 London Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward (born 16 September 1983) is the current Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe as of September 2018. Dec 21 (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. A short course meet is contested in 25-metre pools, while the 50-metres pools are called long courses. Swimming-Canada's MacNeil sets 50m backstroke short course world record. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. The South African's time of 48.08sec improved his own world record of 48.44, set at the previous edition of the championships in Doha in 2014. WOMEN'S 100m BACKSTROKE WORLD RECORDS Dec 21 (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Katinka Hosszu (Hungary) 55.03 WR 2. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 meters backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Australian teenager Kaylee McKeown broke the women's 100m backstroke world record on Sunday ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Chad le Clos, rebounding from what he considered a disappointing Rio Olympic Games, won his second gold of the Short Course Swimming World Championships on Thursday with a world record-setting victory in the 100m butterfly.. Nassau, New York, Nov 23: American Natalie Coughlin broke the women`s world record in the short course 100 metres butterfly at the Fina World Cup meet at the Nassau Aquatic Center yesterday. Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle. She now has five new world records, which have all been set during the course of . The 21-year-old from London, Ont., set a Canadian record with a time of 55.04 seconds after storming back from fourth place at the halfway mark. . MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo . Nov 23, 2002, 00:00 AM IST. Agence France-Presse Updated: June 13, 2021 04:38 PM IST Kyle Chalmers has made more history at the 2021 Swimming World Cup with a new short course world record in the men's 100m freestyle on Friday (29 October). "If you would have told me my first […] (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Kathleen Baker (U.S.) 57.07 7. Records can be set in long course (50 metres) or short course (25 metres) swimming pools. She is a Zimbabwean politician, former Olympic swimmer and world record holder, and the most decorated Olympian from Africa. (short course only), 4×100m freestyle, 4×200m freestyle, 4×50m medley relay . By Phillip Whitten PERTH, Australia. As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay (long course). Tokyo Olympic hopeful Kaylee McKeown has confirmed her rich vein of form by claiming a 200 metres backstroke short course world record at the virtual Australian national championships in Brisbane. All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. The 19-year-old, who has . The first world record in the 400 metres individual medley in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognized by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1957, followed by the women a year later.In the short course (25 metres) swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991. † Aschwin Wildeboer Faber set the 100 m backstroke world record in the lead-off leg with a time of 52.38 s. World record progression 100 metres backstroke 2009 Mediterranean Games Emil Tahirovič Oussama Mellouli Čaba Silađi. Kaylee McKeown broke the women's 100m backstroke world record on Sunday after clocking 57.45 sec at Australian Olympic trials in Adelaide. The teenager clocked one minute 58.94 seconds on Friday to take nearly half a second off Hungarian Katinka Hosszu's 2014 mark (1:59.23). Cate Campbell set a world record for the 100 metres freestyle at the Australian short-course swimming championships on Saturday in a race where she eventually finished last. The 19-year-old, who has been in blistering form this year, swam a sensational race to sweep past American rival Regan Smith's all-time mark of 57 . MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. The timings clocked in this meet are different from the long course tournaments. Daryna Zevina (Ukraine) 55.54 4. Seebohm also impressed in her surprise event, the women's 50m breaststroke. Etiene Medeiros (Brazil) 57.72 8. The 21-year-old from London, Ont., set a Canadian record with a time of 55.04 seconds after moving up from fourth at the opening 50. Graphs of WR Short Course progression since 1991. FINA recognizes world records in the following events for both men and women, except for the mixed relays, where teams consist of two men and two women, in any order. The three-time Olympic medallist was coming off a world record-breaking performance in yesterday's women's 50 backstroke (25.27), and she also helped Canada finish first in both the mixed 4x50 . The 18-year-old . She finished the race in 57.45 seconds. The 21-year-old from Moscow holds World Junior Records in the 50, 100 and 200m Backstroke. A ustralia's budding teenage sensation and Olympic hopeful, Kaylee McKeown, set a new world record over the weekend, breaking the six-year old 200m backstroke short course record in Brisbane at the weekend. Chad Le Clos of South Africa celebrates his gold medal and world record in the men's 100m butterfly at the FINA World Swimming Championships, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 in Windsor, Ontario. The 100m breaststroke world record is tracked and ratified by the international governing body for the sport of competitive swimming (FINA). Canada's MacNeil sets 50m backstroke short course world record. The versatile 25-year-old, who is a fixture in Sweden's powerful women's relay teams, recently won her first major individual gold medal at Abu Dhabi's World Short Course Championships, breaking the national record twice on her way to the 100m backstroke title. The versatile 25-year-old, who is a fixture in Sweden's powerful women's relay teams, recently won her first major individual gold medal at Abu Dhabi's World Short Course Championships, breaking the national record twice on her way to the 100m backstroke title. Largest World record improvements The first world record in the men's 100 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1905. . 2021 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. The women's 50 backstroke is going to be an interesting race to watch in Abu Dhabi considering the recent influx in new names to the top of the . Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. Course progression since 1960. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 meters backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. FOR eight long years, China's He Cihong held the world record in the women's short course 200 meters backstroke, suspect though that record was. He was the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the event, swimming a 49.99 in April 2006 in Shanghai. Jane Asher looking for backstroke world record hat-trick after breaking 100m time. Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus has broken a second world record in three days, winning gold in the women's 400m freestyle at the world short-course swimming titles in China. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly . The 20-year-old, a student at the University of California, clocked a time of 56.34 seconds. Kaylee McKeown once again proved that she can do some real damage at the Tokyo Olympics next summer after she swam a short course world record in the 200m backstroke at the virtual Australian national championships in Brisbane.. Men's 400Y Freestyle Relay: American Record, University of Texas, 2009; Women's 100Y Breaststroke: NCAA Record, Breeja Larson, Texas A&M University, 2012 . The short course mark is currently by the USA's Nick Thoman, in a time of 48.94 performed in December of 2009. Cities with most WR . Mie Nielsen (Denmark) 56.62 6. Tokyo Olympic hopeful Kaylee McKeown has confirmed her rich vein of form by claiming a 200 metres backstroke short course world record at the virtual Australian national championships in Brisbane. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. The 18-year-old mowed down American . Swimming-Canada's MacNeil sets 50m backstroke short course world record FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Swimming - Women's 100m Butterfly - Heats - Tokyo Aquatics Centre - Tokyo, Japan - July 24 . This is a list of national swimming records for the Dominican Republic.These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing the country. October 31, 2021. Canada's Maggie Mac Neil swam to gold in the women's 100-metre butterfly on the final day of the FINA short-course world championships in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Teenager Ariarne Titmus has secured Australia's first gold medal of the world short-course swimming titles in China with a record-breaking 200m freestyle win. 13 June 2021. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo . The fastest swim long course 100 m backstroke by a female is 57.45 seconds, achieved by Kaylee McKeown (Australia) at the Australian Swimming Trials 2021 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, on 13 June 2021. These records are kept/maintained by the Dominican Republic's national swimming federation: Federación Dominicana de Natación (FEDONA). The fourth Indian swimmer competing in the meet, Ridhima Veerendrakumar clocked 1:03:29s to finish 34th in the women's 100m backstroke event. Teenager Kaylee McKeown smashed the women's 100m backstroke world record Sunday, touching in 57.45sec at the Australian Olympic trials in Adelaide, dedicating it to her father who died last year. In the short course (25 metres) swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 March 1991.. Times have consistently dropped over the years due to better training techniques and to new developments in . The Loughborough swimmer - coached by Ian Hulme - stormed home in 55.20 to add to her world record gold in Women's 200m Medley Relay event in Abu Dhabi. Louise Hansson capped a stunning night at the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships by winning a glorious gold in the Women's 100m Backstroke. King's Cormorants swimmer Jane Asher was feeling 'hopeful' ahead of her 100m Backstroke race and was able to deliver yet another world record-breaking time. FREESTYLE : 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 1500 m World records at the end of each year. The teenage swimmer clocked 1:58.94 on Saturday to knock almost half a second off Hungarian 3-time Olympic gold medallist Katinka Hosszu's mark set in 2014 (1:59.23). Get the hottest sports news straight into your inbox. (Reuters) - Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world . Aug. 5. World records at competitions. Male and female can participate in the International level of swimming but in different groups. MASTERS WORLD RECORDS. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 meters backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. She beat two previous world record . Women's 100M Backstroke: World, American, and US Open Record, Natalie Coughlin, 2008; Women's 200M Backstroke: World, US Open Record, Kirsty Coventry, 2008; Short Course. She is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and in early 2018, was elected the Chairperson . All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the . Australia's Minna Atherton will join Seebohm in the 100m backstroke semis after qualifying sixth fastest. 57.45 second (s) Where. The WR for the 100 breaststroke was first ratified for men in 1961, while times going back as far as 1958 are recognized on the women's side in long course meters. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the . Canada's Maggie Mac Neil sets world record to win gold medal in 50m backstroke Maggie Mac Neil captures women's 100m butterfly gold, sets Canadian record at short-course worlds Add some "good . Australia (Adelaide) When. Madison Wilson (Australia) 56.37 5. Hong Kong's Siobhan Haughey looked primed to take down Sarah Sjostrom's world record in the women's 200 freestyle in the ISL Final, having recorded the second and third-fastest swims ever (1 . In the short course (25 metres) swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991. Emily Seebohm (Australia) 55.31 3. After securing his first Olympic medals this summer, claiming silver in the 100m Backstroke and bronze in the 100m Freestyle at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Kolesnikov will be looking to continue his run of form in Abu Dhabi. FINA is the only international federation to recognise World Records in Masters competitions. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 meters backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi. FINA Currently recognises World Records only for Swimming in the following events for both men and women in each age group and they shall be recognised and maintained in 1/100 second time (2 decimal places) . In long course meets, McKeown won gold in the 50m, silver in the 100m and bronze in the 200m backstroke at the 2018 Youth Olympics before claiming a senior world championship silver in the 200m in . Overall at the Rio Olympics Ryan won three gold medals in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke and the 4 x 100 m . Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short-course world record in the women's 50 meters backstroke to win gold at the world swimming championships on Monday. In long course meets, McKeown won gold in the 50m, silver in the 100m and bronze in the 200m backstroke at the 2018 Youth Olympics before claiming a senior world championship silver in the 200m in . Fresh from victory in the 50m free yesterday, the Australian Olympic gold medallist touched home in 44.84 to make history, 0.10 faster than Amaury Leveaux's long-standing world record from 2008. We will use Martin's data to highlight the details of the women's long course 100-meter backstroke world record progression Yes, "yè yè" is a term - see this Wikipedia entry. Canada's Maggie Mac Neil swam to gold in the women's 100-metre butterfly on the final day of the FINA short-course world championships in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Swimming - Women's 100m Butterfly - Heats. MacNeil, who won 100m butterfly gold at the Tokyo Olympics, clocked 25.27 to shave 0.33 seconds off Kira Toussaint's mark on Monday. What. Swimming World Records has been an immense center of attraction and both male and female participate in the international championship. 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