List of textile best times in swimming

Many of the world records in swimming were established by swimmers wearing bodysuits or suits made of polyurethane or other non-textile materials allowed in the race pool from February 2008 until December 2009. These suits seemed to improve the performance for top athletes, especially those with larger physiques. The times shown below are the fastest in the world set by swimmers wearing suits made of textile materials.

Long course

Men

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50 m freestyle 21.04 +0.13Caeleb Dressel United States 27 July 2019World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [1]
100 m freestyle 46.96 +0.05Caeleb Dressel United States 25 July 2019World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [2][3]
200 m freestyle 1:43.14 +1.14Yannick Agnel France 30 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [4]
400 m freestyle 3:40.08 +0.01Ian Thorpe Australia 30 July 2002Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom [4]
800 m freestyle 7:38.57 +6.45Sun Yang China 27 July 2011World Championships Shanghai, China [5]
200 m backstroke 1:52.96 +1.04Ryan Lochte  United States 29 July 2011World Championships Shanghai, China [4]
400 m individual medley 4:05.18 +1.34Ryan Lochte  United States 28 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [4]
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:09.06 +0.82
 United States 21 July 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [6]
4×200 m freestyle relay 6:59.70 +1.15
 United States 31 July 2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [2]
4×100 m medley relay 3:27.91 +0.63
 United States 30 July 2017 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [7]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Women

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
200 m freestyle 1:53.61 +0.63Allison Schmitt United States 31 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [2]
200 m butterfly 2:04.06 +2.25Jiao Liuyang China 1 August 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [2]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

All mixed relays textile best times are also world records.

Short course

Men

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
100 m freestyle 44.95 + 0.01Vladimir Morozov  Russia 16 November 2018World Cup Singapore, Singapore [8]
200 m freestyle 1:39.70 + 0.33Yannick Agnel  France 18 November 2012French Championships Angers, France [9]
800 m freestyle 7:25.28 + 1.86Grant Hackett  Australia 3 August 2001Australian Championships Perth, Australia [10]
50 m breaststroke 25.29 + 0.04Emre Sakçı  Turkey 5 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [11]
4×100 m medley relay 3:19.98 + 0.82
 United States 16 December 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [12]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; – en route to final mark; tt – time trial


Women

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
200 m breaststroke 2:15.21 + 0.64Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 13 December 2013European Championships Herning, Denmark [13]
50 m butterfly 24.47 + 0.09Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 14 December 2018World Championships Hangzhou, China [14]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

All mixed relays textile best times are also world records.

References

  1. "Men's 50m Freestyle Finals Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 27 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  2. "World Swimming Records: Long Course Meters". Swimming World Magazine. 17 January 2016.
  3. "Men's 100m Freestyle Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  4. "Textile Best Times". 11 April 2016.
  5. "Men's 800m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  6. "Men's 4x100m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  7. "Men's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Results". Omega Timing. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  8. "Men's 100m Freestyle Final Results". Omega Timing. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  9. "200m Freestyle: Yannick Agnel Finishes With a French Record" (in French). 18 November 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  10. "Hackett Breaks World Short Course Mark at Aussie Champs". Swimming World Magazine. Sports Publications International. 3 August 2001. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  11. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  12. "Men's 4x100m Medley Relay Final Results". Omega Timing. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  13. "Women's 200m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). Megatiming. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  14. "Women's 50m Butterfly Final Results". Omega Timing. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
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