World record progression 100 metres breaststroke
This is a listing of the history of the World Record in the 100 breaststroke swimming event.
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Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle
The first world record in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognized by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1961, while the women's world record times were officially acknowledged in 1958. In the short course (25 metres) swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 March 1991.
Men
Long course
Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Location |
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1:11.4 | Leonid Kolesnikov | ![]() |
May 2, 1961 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
1:11.1 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
July 2, 1961 | Chicago, United States |
1:10.8 | Gunter Tittes | ![]() |
July 5, 1961 | East Berlin, East Germany |
1:10.7 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
July 28, 1961 | Tokyo, Japan |
1:10.0 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
July 30, 1961 | Tokyo, Japan |
1:09.5 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
August 3, 1961 | Osaka, Japan |
1:07.8 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
August 20, 1961 | Los Angeles, United States |
1:07.5 | Chet Jastremski | ![]() |
August 20, 1961 | Los Angeles, United States |
1:07.4 | Georgy Prokopenko | ![]() |
March 26, 1964 | Baku, Soviet Union |
1:06.9 | Georgy Prokopenko | ![]() |
September 3, 1964 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
1:06.7 | Vladimir Kosinsky | ![]() |
November 8, 1967 | Leningrad, Soviet Union |
1:06.4 | Jose Fiolo | ![]() |
February 19, 1968 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1:06.2 | Nikolai Pankin | ![]() |
April 18, 1968 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
1:05.8 | Nikolai Pankin | ![]() |
April 20, 1969 | Magdeburg, East Germany |
1:05.68 | John Hencken | ![]() |
August 29, 1972 | Munich, West Germany |
1:05.13 | Nobutaka Taguchi | ![]() |
August 29, 1972 | Munich, West Germany |
1:04.94 | Nobutaka Taguchi | ![]() |
August 30, 1972 | Munich, West Germany |
1:04.35 | John Hencken | ![]() |
September 4, 1973 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
1:04.02 | John Hencken | ![]() |
September 4, 1973 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
1:03.88 | John Hencken | ![]() |
August 31, 1974 | Concord, United States |
1:03.88 | John Hencken | ![]() |
July 19, 1976 | Montreal, Canada |
1:03.62 | John Hencken | ![]() |
July 19, 1976 | Montreal, Canada |
1:03.11 | John Hencken | ![]() |
July 20, 1976 | Montreal, Canada |
1:02.86 | Gerald Mörken | ![]() |
August 18, 1977 | Jönköping, Sweden |
1:02.62 | Steve Lundquist | ![]() |
July 19, 1982 | Mission Viejo, United States |
1:02.53 | Steve Lundquist | ![]() |
August 21, 1982 | Indianapolis, United States |
1:02.34 | Steve Lundquist | ![]() |
August 6, 1983 | Clovis, United States |
1:02.28 | Steve Lundquist | ![]() |
August 17, 1983 | Caracas, Venezuela |
1:02.13 | John Moffet | ![]() |
June 25, 1984 | Indianapolis, United States |
1:01.65 | Steve Lundquist | ![]() |
July 29, 1984 | Los Angeles, United States |
1:01.49 | Adrian Moorhouse | ![]() |
August 15, 1989 | Bonn, West Germany |
1:01.49 | Adrian Moorhouse | ![]() |
January 25, 1990 | Auckland, New Zealand |
1:01.49 | Adrian Moorhouse | ![]() |
July 26, 1990 | London, United Kingdom |
1:01.49 | Norbert Rózsa | ![]() |
January 7, 1991 | Perth, Australia |
1:01.45 | Norbert Rózsa | ![]() |
January 7, 1991 | Perth, Australia |
1:01.45 | Vasili Ivanov | ![]() |
June 11, 1991 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
1:01.29 | Norbert Rózsa | ![]() |
August 20, 1991 | Athens, Greece |
1:00.95 | Károly Güttler | ![]() |
August 3, 1993 | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
1:00.60 | Frederik Deburghgraeve | ![]() |
July 20, 1996 | Atlanta, United States |
1:00.36 | Roman Sludnov | ![]() |
June 15, 2000 | Moscow, Russia |
1:00.29 | Ed Moses | ![]() |
March 28, 2001 | Austin, United States |
1:00.26 | Roman Sludnov | ![]() |
June 28, 2001 | Moscow, Russia |
59.97 | Roman Sludnov | ![]() |
June 29, 2001 | Moscow, Russia |
59.94 | Roman Sludnov | ![]() |
July 23, 2001 | Fukuoka, Japan |
59.78 | Kosuke Kitajima | ![]() |
July 21, 2003 | Barcelona, Spain |
59.30 | Brendan Hansen | ![]() |
July 8, 2004 | Long Beach, United States |
59.13 | Brendan Hansen | ![]() |
August 1, 2006 | Irvine, United States |
58.91 | Kosuke Kitajima | ![]() |
August 11, 2008 | Beijing, China |
58.58 | Brenton Rickard | ![]() |
July 27, 2009 | Rome, Italy |
58.46 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
July 29, 2012 | London, UK |
57.92 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
April 17, 2015 | London, UK |
57.55 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
August 6, 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
57.13 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
August 7, 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
57.10 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
August 4, 2018 | Glasgow, United Kingdom |
56.88 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
July 21, 2019 | Gwangju, South Korea |
Short course
Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
59.30 | Dmitry Volkov | ![]() |
Feb 10, 1990 | Bonn, Germany |
59.07 | Phil Rogers | ![]() |
27 August 1993 | Melbourne, Australia |
59.02 | Frédérik Deburghgraeve | ![]() |
February 17, 1996 | Bastogne, Belgium |
58.79 | Frédérik Deburghgraeve | ![]() |
Dec 4, 1998 | Texas, United States |
58.51 | Roman Sloudnov | ![]() |
March 17, 2000 | Athens, Greece |
58.05 | Ed Moses | ![]() |
March 24, 2000 | Minneapolis, United States |
57.66 | Ed Moses | ![]() |
March 24, 2000 | Minneapolis, United States |
57.47 | Ed Moses | ![]() |
January 23, 2002 | Stockholm, Sweden |
56.88 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
November 9, 2008 | Moscow, Russia |
55.99 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
August 9, 2009 | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa |
55.61 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
November 15, 2009 | Berlin, Germany |
Women
Long course
Short course
Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
1:06.58[1] | Dai Guohong | ![]() | December 4, 1993 | Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
1:05.70[2] | Samantha Riley | ![]() | December 1, 1995 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1:05.40 | Penny Heyns | ![]() | September 26, 1999 | Durban, South Africa |
1:05.29 | Emma Igelström | ![]() | March 15, 2003 | Stockholm, Sweden |
1:05.11 | Emma Igelström | ![]() | March 16, 2003 | Stockholm, Sweden |
1:05.09 | Leisel Jones | ![]() | November 28, 2003 | Melbourne, Australia |
1:04.79 | Tara Kirk | ![]() | March 18, 2004 | Austin, USA |
1:04.12 | Leisel Jones | ![]() | August 27, 2006 | Hobart, Australia |
1:03.86 | Leisel Jones | ![]() | August 28, 2006 | Hobart, Australia |
1:03.72 | Leisel Jones | ![]() | April 26, 2008 | Canberra, Australia |
1:03.00 | Leisel Jones | ![]() | November 14, 2009 | Berlin, Germany |
1:02.70 | Rebecca Soni | ![]() | December 19, 2009 | Manchester, England |
1:02.36 | Rūta Meilutytė | ![]() | October 12, 2013 | Moscow, Russia |
1:02.36 =[3] | Alia Atkinson | ![]() | December 3, 2014 | Doha, Qatar |
1:02.36 =[4] | Alia Atkinson | ![]() | August 26, 2016 | Chartres, France |
All-time top 25
Men
- Correct as of January 2020
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 56.88 | ![]() | 21 July 2019 | South Korea |
2 | 58.29 | ![]() | 24 March 2019 | France |
3 | 58.46 | ![]() | 29 July 2012 | Great Britain |
![]() | 22 July 2019 | South Korea | ||
5 | 58.58 | ![]() | 27 July 2009 | Italy |
6 | 58.61 | ![]() | 14 January 2020 | Shenzhen |
7 | 58.63 | ![]() | 22 July 2019 | South Korea |
8 | 58.64 | ![]() | 27 July 2009 | Italy |
![]() | 23 July 2017 | Hungary | ||
10 | 58.67 | ![]() | 11 June 2009 | Ukraine |
11 | 58.71 | ![]() | 25 July 2011 | China |
12 | 58.78 | ![]() | 16 June 2018 | Monaco |
13 | 58.79 | ![]() | 29 July 2013 | Spain |
14 | 58.87 | ![]() | 7 August 2016 | Brazil |
15 | 58.90 | ![]() | 2 April 2012 | Japan |
16 | 58.93 | ![]() | 15 August 2019 | Singapore |
17 | 58.94 | ![]() | 1 November 2019 | Russia |
18 | 58.96 | ![]() | 26 July 2009 | Italy |
![]() | 2 August 2015 | Russia | ||
20 | 59.01 | ![]() | 7 July 2009 | United States |
![]() | 6 August 2016 | Brazil | ||
![]() | 23 August 2017 | United States | ||
23 | 59.03 | ![]() | 5 May 2009 | Brazil |
![]() | 21 July 2019 | South Korea | ||
25 | 59.05 | ![]() | 24 July 2017 | Hungary |
![]() | 11 May 2019 | Hungary |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 59.05:
- Adam Peaty also swam 57.10 (2018), 57.13 (2016), 57.14 (2019), 57.47 (2017), 57.55 (2016), 57.59 (2019), 57.75 (2016), 57.87 (2019), 57.92 (2015), 58.04 (2018), 58.15 (2019), 58.18 (2015), 58.36 (2016), 58.52 (2015), 58.96 (2014).
- James Wilby also swam 58.64 (2018), 58.83 (2019).
- Arno Kamminga also swam 58.65 (2019), 58.98 (2019).
- Yan Zibei also swam 58.67 (2019), 58.74 (2019).
- Ilya Shymanovich also swam 58.87 (2019).
- Yasuhiro Koseki also swam 58.89 (2019), 58.91 (2019).
- Andrew Wilson also swam 58.95 (2019).
Women
- Correct as of June 2019
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1:04.13 | ![]() | 25 July 2017 | Hungary |
2 | 1:04.35 | ![]() | 29 July 2013 | Spain |
3 | 1:04.36 | ![]() | 24 July 2017 | Hungary |
4 | 1:04.45 | ![]() | 7 August 2009 | United States |
5 | 1:04.84 | ![]() | 27 July 2009 | Italy |
6 | 1:05.03 | ![]() | 25 July 2017 | Hungary |
7 | 1:05.09 | ![]() | 20 March 2006 | Australia |
8 | 1:05.32 | ![]() | 29 August 2009 | China |
9 | 1:05.35 | ![]() | 7 August 2009 | United States |
10 | 1:05.47 | ![]() | 17 October 2009 | China |
11 | 1:05.64 | ![]() | 6 December 2009 | Hong Kong |
12 | 1:05.74 | ![]() | 8 July 2009 | Canada |
13 | 1:05.75 | ![]() | 28 July 2009 | Italy |
14 | 1:05.78 | ![]() | 28 July 2018 | United States |
15 | 1:05.86 | ![]() | 28 July 2009 | Italy |
16 | 1:05.88 | ![]() | 19 June 2014 | Japan |
17 | 1:05.90 | ![]() | 5 April 2018 | Japan |
18 | 1:05.92 | ![]() | 25 June 2012 | United States |
19 | 1:05.93 | ![]() | 30 July 2013 | Spain |
![]() | 6 November 2015 | United Arabic Emirates | ||
21 | 1:06.03 | ![]() | 17 May 2019 | United States |
22 | 1:06.04 | ![]() | 22 March 2008 | Australia |
23 | 1:06.12 | ![]() | 8 April 2016 | Australia |
24 | 1:06.20 | ![]() | 9 August 2018 | Japan |
25 | 1:06.22 | ![]() | 24 July 2009 | United States |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 1:06.22:
- Ruta Meilutyte also swam 1:04.42 (2013), 1:05.20 (2013), 1:05.21 (2012), 1:05.47 (2012).
- Lilly King also swam 1:04.93 (2016, 2019), 1:04.95 (2017), 1:05.66 (2019), 1:05.70 (2016), 1:05.78 (2016).
- Jessica Hardy also swam 1:05.18 (2013).
- Yuliya Yefimova also swam 1:05.49 (2019), 1:05.56 (2019).
gollark: What if two of them are the submitter? What if one is paid off by the submitter?
gollark: Well, as I'm DEFINITELY NOT the submitter, this would NEVER happen.
gollark: Stupid Nvidia drivers.
gollark: Oh, I would have to reboot it for GPU computing to work, sad.
gollark: My server has some spare GPU power, so I'll totally* do this.
References
- (in Dutch) Zwemkroniek - world records
- (scm-women) For the Record, Seattle Times; published 1993-12-05, retrieved 2012-03-05.
- (scm-women) Short Course Worlds - Day 3 by Nick Thierry, SwimNews January 1996; retrieved 2012-03-05.
- "Jamaican swimmer Alia Atkinson becomes first black woman to win world title".
- Keith, Braden (26 August 2016). "Alia Atkinson Ties World Record in 100 Breaststroke in Chartres". Swimswam. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
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