Records can be set in long course or short course swimming pools. Silverman smashes 400m freestyle world record international. Phelps smashes world record on his way to gold the guardian. Watch the moment ian thorpe became an olympic champion for the first time as he beats massimiliano rosolino and klete keller in the mens 400m freestyle at the 2000 sydney olympic games.
The world records in disability swimming are ratified by the international paralympic committee ipc. Hynd smashes world record swimming news british swimming. The men s 400 metre freestyle event at the 2016 summer olympics took place on 6 august at the olympic aquatics stadium. That world record has been a monkey on my back since i just missed it in london, said silverman, who now holds four world records including the mens 800m freestyle, the 1,500m free and the 400m individual medley. The two events where actual performances exceeded, very slightly the predicted performances, were the mens 100m and mens 50m freestyle. Ryan lochte down in the first three disciplines before blowing him away in the freestyle on his way to a new world record of 4. Asked in olympics, disability issues, wheelchairs, medical supplies what is the olympic record. What is the horsepower of a 1971 400m cleveland engine answers. Swimming broken records gold coast 2018 commonwealth. Specht sets 400m freestyle world record swimming world news. Ryan lochte edges michael phelps in 400m medley olympics news. What is the mens world record for the 1500m freestyle. The first world record in the 400 m for men was recognized by the international amateur athletics federation, now known as the international association of athletics federations, in 1912.
Mens 400 metres world record progression wikipedia. The first world record in the mens 400 metres freestyle in long course 50 metres swimming was recognised by the international swimming federation fina in. The international paralympic committee provides information on the current world records at their official site, though the times. Swimming men s 400m freestyle connor jaeger of the united states, yang sun of peoples republic of china and park taehwan of republic of korea compete in heat six of the men s 400m freestyle on day 1 of the rio 2016 olympic games at the olympic aquatics stadium on. Sun yang will look to improve chinas streak in this event to four this summer, after he has won the last two and zhang lin won in 2009. Results for the rio 2016 olympics swimming mens 400m freestyle. In the order of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and. Sun yang 400m freestyle new olympic record london 2012. Mens 4 x 100m freestyle relay americas rio olympic. When canadas philippe gagnon swam the previous 400m s10 world record 4. The 400m free is a unique event in that it is an event along with the 800 for women and 1500 for men that is competed only in freestyle and the individual medley, unlike the specialty strokes which are competed at the 100200 meter distance at the olympics. The 400m free is a unique event in that it is an event along with the 800 for women and 1500 for men that is competed only in freestyle and the individual medley, unlike the specialty strokes which are competed at the 100200 meter distance at. He competed at the 1956 melbourne olympics, winning a silver medal in the 100 freestyle behind jon henricks and he won a gold member as a member of australia s 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay team. But the metric 1500m has been contested by men at every olympic games since 1896.
Mar, 2020 queensland teenager and tokyo olympic hopeful kaylee mckeown has upstaged australian swimmings biggest names on a dramacharged opening night of the nsw state championships at the sydney. Representing china, yang sun wins gold in the men s 200m freestyle final, with south africas le clos taking silver from lane one. A final observation that some of you may have made is that the longestlasting records are without fail in the slowest events the mens 400m, 800m and 1500m records stand out, and the womens 1500m event is a sole survivor. Aus mens swimming records atlantic university sport aus. Men s 400m freestyle women s 400m freestyle men s 400m medley. Most decorated olympian of all time makes it 23 medals in total after helping mens 4x100m relay team take gold. All race videos from the rio 2016 olympics swimswam. Gregory eggert, honorary secretary of the fina media committee usa michael andrew usa won his third gold medal of the 2017 fina world junior championships on sunday posting a victory and junior world record in the mens 50m butterfly at the indiana university natatorium in indianapolis. Jul 30, 2016 stockport metros holly hibbott who was first to the touch 400m freestyle gold in the 1718 years age group for her. List of ipc world records in swimming mens long course. What is the horsepower of a 1971 400m cleveland engine.
The 400m freestyle world record is overseen and ratified by fina, the aquatic sports governing body responsible for competitive swimming. Access official results for the swimming event 400m freestyle men at the rio 2016 summer games olympics, plus view video highlights of top performances. Mar 21, 2008 eindhoven, netherlands frenchman alain bernard set a world record for the men s 100 meters freestyle in 47. Great britains james guy led the pack towards the halfway mark under a world record. Thats something that i have to work on over the next year and really nail it. Ian thorpe wins mens 400m freestyle final sydney 2000. Ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving records ncaa. They make a bunched standing start and can break immediately for the inside. In the short course 25 metres swimming events the worlds governing body recognizes world records since march 3, 1991. Ye shiwen breaks 400m individual medley world record. The world records in swimming are ratified by fina, the international governing body of swimming. Caeleb dressel holds the most world records in mens swimming with seven two individual and five relays. Swimming mens 200m freestyle finals games record 29th.
Henry taylor of great britain has this distinction, swimming an 11. Did zane grothe just revive american mens distance swimming. Luck of the irish skips olympic rookie eamon sullivan. The 19yearold superstar freestyle swimmer turned in perhaps her most. Zachary turk kenyon mens varsity records are listed below. Watch the moment ian thorpe became an olympic champion for the first time as he beats. Dec 05, 2017 by jason tillotson, swimming world college intern. Kawana waters liam schluter s14 swam his way into the world record books for the mens 200m freestyle multiclass on the fourth night of the 2019 hancock prospecting australian swimming championships. Sun yang wins chinas first ever gold medal in swimming and breaks the olympic record with a time of 3.
Men s world record progression long course freestyle 50 metres 100 metres 200 metres. World record progression 800 metres freestyle wikipedia. Did zane grothe just revive american mens distance. On the womens side the event was first held at the olympics in 1912. Liu xiang breaks asian record in womens 50m freestyle. The first olympic 4x400m relay for men took place in 1912.
Mens world records lcm share mens world records lcm on facebook. Representing china, yang sun wins gold in the mens 200m freestyle final, with south africas le clos taking silver from lane one. See and download the live 18th fina world championships 2019 complete results officially timed by omega. Titmus had already won gold in the womens 400m freestyle. Liu xiang broke the asian record in the womens 50m freestyle as olympic champion sun yang claimed a comfortable victory in men s 400m freestyle. Jul 21, 2019 chinas sun yang captured a record fourth 400m freestyle world title in an acrimonious final on sunday, before britains adam peaty produced an eyepopping world breaststroke record. The 400m im world record is monitored and ratified by fina, the world governing body for competitive swimming. In the usa and great britain, the mile 1609m was a common middledistance race. While the mens event has been held since the 1964 olympics in tokyo, prior to that only the 4x200 freestyle was held for the men. Ariarne titmus breaks 400m freestyle record, vows to. Fina recognises 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. Kaylee mckeown continues record spree at dramacharged nsw. Use the following links for other kenyon swimming and diving recordbook resources. Records can be set in long course 50 metres or short course 25 metres swimming pools.
Australia took home its first gold medal of the rio games. Event, record holder, school, time, year eventlocation. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. Australia sets world record in winning gold in womens. The freestyle sensation was the pick of the swims on night one of the trials in brisbane on sunday, lowering her old mark by 0. Jun 09, 2019 the freestyle sensation was the pick of the swims on night one of the trials in brisbane on sunday, lowering her old mark by 0. Sep 01, 2012 swimming sensation ellie simmonds smashed the world record to defended her 400m freestyle paralympics title in a thrilling clash with u. See the london olympics 2012 sports wise athletics, cycling, swimming and olympics weightlifting record at times of india. Long course meters womens long course world records as of july 28, 2019 womens long course relay world records as of july 28, 2019 mens long course. Relays 4 x 100m freestyle, 4 x 200m freestyle, 4 x 100m medley. Swimming world records do not, in the current environment, last beyond two major championships. Runners compete over threeandthreequarter laps of a 400m track. Dec 15, 2006 the reality is, in some events performances have been static such as mens and womens high jump and womens 200m freestyle or actually declined such as womens 400m and womens 800m freestyle.
Australias matthew wilson equalled the world record in the men s 200m breaststroke. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Relive ian thorpes victory in the men s 400m freestyle final from sydney 2000 with the full race replay. Aug 10, 2014 ledecky sets world record in 400 meters freestyle. Hosszu wins record 7th hungary sportswoman of the year. Aussie mens 400m freestyle relay in need of speed in 2005. The 4x100m freestyle world record in short course meters has been ratified since 1991. Nchsaa golf men and women nonstate championship records. The first world record in the men s 800 metres freestyle in long course 50 metres swimming was recognised by the international swimming federation fina in 1908. The event has been tracked since the mid 1950s for both men and women at the long course level, while short course world records in the 400 im have been recognized since 1991. In the short course 25 metres swimming events the worlds governing body recognizes world records. Aug 23, 2017 swimming mens 200m freestyle finals games record 29th sea games 2017 gold welson wee sheng sim malaysia 1. List of junior world records in swimming wikipedia. Swimming olympic records men mens olympics records.
China s longdistance expert sun yang retained his 800m freestyle title at the world swimming championships on wednesday. In men s category, except for the record time of 3. In the short course 25 metres swimming events the world s governing body recognizes world records since 3 march 1991. Fina recognises world records in the following events for both men and.
Ellie simmonds smashes world record to claim 400m freestyle. 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. These are the fastest performances in swimming events at meets sanctioned by the ipc this article lists the men s world records in long course competition. Usa record, more commonly referred to in the us as the american record. In other events, michael mcbroom edged matt mclean to win the mens 400m freestyle in 3. World record progression 400 metres freestyle wikipedia. Record book north carolina high school athletic association. The first world record in the men s 400 metres freestyle in long course 50 metres swimming was recognised by the international swimming federation fina in 1908. The usa has dominated the mens scene, winning 17 of the 21 olympic titles. The mens 400meter freestyle final at the 1976 olympic trials in long beach california had a field of eight great racers.
Jun 26, 2012 ryan lochte downed michael phelps in the men s 400m medley at the us olympic swimming trials monday in a race that gave a glimpse of the fireworks they could produce at the london games. Don schollander was the first man to break the first two minute barrier when he did so in a time of 1. Devitt was born in sydney and began swimming internationally in the early 1950 s. The junior world records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a junior swimmer, with junior defined as the following ages age as of december 31 of the year of the swim.
List of united states records in swimming wikipedia. World record progression 400 metres individual medley. All 18th fina world championships 2019 results by omega. To make it easier to follow your request, please provide first name, last name, country and clearly identify the competition it relates to. Ian thorpe world champion men s 400m freestyle 15 years old. The world records in disability swimming are ratified by the international paralympic. Aus womens swimming records atlantic university sport aus. Indianapolis, day 5 usas michael andrew and canadian relay.
Ledecky holds the world records in the 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle to. Swimming controversy marks sun yangs record 400m freestyle. The british records in swimming are ratified by the united kingdoms governing body in swimming, british swimming. Zane grothe may be on his way to filling the void the american men currently have in the 400m and 1500m freestyle. Sarah sjostrom and katinka hosszu hold the most world records in womens swimming with six, all individual. Usa swimmings ban on certain suits went into effect in the fall of 2009, whereas finas went into effect at the start of 2010. Despite the transformation it is one of the most popular sports in olympics. Records can be set in long course 50 metres or short course 25 metres swimming pools, with records currently recorded in the following events for both men and women. Simone manuel of the united states celebrates after tying for gold with canadian penny oleksiak and sharing a new olympic record time of 52. In the 16 years age group final of the womens 400m freestyle european junior medallist tazmin pugh of ellesmere college titans pushed away from the rest of the finals field and secured herself the gold medal.
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