Who holds the record for most swimming records?
Caeleb Dressel holds the most world records in men’s swimming with nine (four individual and five relays). Sarah Sjöström holds the most world records in women’s swimming with five (four individual and one relay), tied with Kelsi Dahlia (one individual and four relays).
What records does Michael Phelps hold?
He is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time with a total of 28 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (23), Olympic gold medals in individual events (13), and Olympic medals in individual events (16).
Who is faster Michael Phelps or Ian Thorpe?
Phelps, among three individual titles, won the 200m individual medley in 1:56.04, taking 1.9 seconds off his own world record at the meet. Thorpe earned silver in an Australian record, but a full two body lengths and 3.62 seconds behind.
Did Thorpe wear a super suit?
Thorpe says it is embarrassing that athletes were made to apologise for their performances. “At no point have I ever thought that the reason why I’d broken a world record, or achieved the result that I had, was because of the swimsuit I was wearing,” he said.
What is the fastest 25m swim?
Personal Best Results
Event | Time | Pool Length |
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Men 50 Freestyle | 23.04 | 25m |
Men 100 Freestyle | 47.77 | 25m |
Men 200 Freestyle | 01:42.78 | 25m |
Men 400 Freestyle | 03:59.16 | 25m |
Who has the fastest butterfly stroke?
Long course
Time | Swimmer | Date |
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50.22 | Michael Phelps | July 9, 2009 |
50.01 | Milorad Čavić | July 31, 2009 |
49.82 | Michael Phelps | August 1, 2009 |
49.50 | Caeleb Dressel | July 26, 2019 |
Who holds the 100m butterfly world record?
Caeleb Dressel won the men’s 100-meter butterfly, setting a world record. Caeleb Dressel of the United States won his third gold medal of these Olympics, setting a world record in the 100-meter butterfly with a time of 49.45 seconds.