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Record's time2:0612
DateJul 26, 2019
SwimmerAnton Chupkov, Russia
Meet2019 World Championships; Gwangju, South Korea
Avg. speed (m/s)159
Avg. time 25m (sec.)1577
Avg. time 50m (sec.)3153
Avg. time 100m (sec.)01:0306
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Record progression

DateValueSwimmerMeet
Jul 25, 20192:0667Matthew Wilson
Australia
2019 World Championships
Gwangju, South Korea
Jan 29, 201702:0667Ippei Watanabe
Japan
2017 Kosuke Kitajima Cup
Tokyo, Japan
Sep 15, 201202:0701Akihiro Yamaguchi
Japan
2012 Japanese Championships
Gif, Japan
Aug 1, 201202:0728Dániel Gyurta
Hungary
2012 Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
Jul 30, 200902:0731Christian Sprenger
Australia
2009 World Championships
Rome, Italy
Jun 8, 200802:0751Kosuke Kitajima
Japan
2008 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Aug 21, 200602:0850Brendan Hansen
United States
2006 ?
Victoria, Canada
Aug 5, 200602:0874Brendan Hansen
United States
2006 ?
Irvine, United States
Jul 11, 200402:0904Brendan Hansen
United States
2004 USA Olympic Trials
Long Beach, United States
Jul 24, 200302:0942Kosuke Kitajima
Japan
2003 ?
Barcelona, Spain
Jun 15, 200302:0952Dmitri Komornikov
Russia
2003 ?
Barcelona, Spain
Oct 2, 200202:0997Kosuke Kitajima
Japan
2002 ?
Busan, South Korea
Jul 29, 199202:1016Mike Barrowman
United States
1992 Olympic Games
Barcelona, Spain
Aug 13, 199102:1060Mike Barrowman
United States
1991 ?
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Jan 11, 199102:1123Mike Barrowman
United States
1991 ?
Perth, Australia
Jul 20, 199002:1153Mike Barrowman
United States
1990 ?
Seattle, United States
Aug 20, 198902:1289Mike Barrowman
United States
1989 Pan Pacific Championships
Tokyo, Japan
Aug 4, 198902:1290Mike Barrowman
United States
1989 ?
Los Angeles, United States
Aug 19, 198902:1290Nick Gillingham
United Kingdom
1989 ?
Bonn, West Germany
Aug 2, 198402:1334Victor Davis
Canada
1984 Olympic Games
Los Angeles, United States
Jun 17, 198402:1458Victor Davis
Canada
1984 ?
Etobicoke, Canada
Aug 5, 198202:1477Victor Davis
Canada
1982 ?
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Jul 24, 197602:1511David Wilkie
United Kingdom
1976 Olympic Games
Montreal, Canada
Sep 1, 197402:1821John Hencken
United States
1974 ?
Concord, United States
Aug 24, 197402:1893John Hencken
United States
1974 ?
Concord, United States
Sep 6, 197302:1928David Wilkie
United Kingdom
1973 ?
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Aug 24, 197302:2052John Hencken
United States
1973 ?
Louisville, United States
Sep 2, 197202:2155John Hencken
United States
1972 Olympic Games
Munich, West Germany
Aug 5, 197202:2279John Hencken
United States
1972 USA Olympic Trials
Chicago, United States
Aug 22, 197002:2350Brian Job
United States
1970 ?
Los Angeles, United States
Apr 19, 196902:2540Nikolai Pankin
Soviet Union
1969 ?
Magdeburg, East Germany
Mar 22, 196902:2650Nikolai Pankin
Soviet Union
1969 ?
Minsk, Soviet Union
Jun 9, 195102:2730Herbert Klein
Germany
1951 ?
Munich, West Germany
Apr 3, 196802:2740Vladimir Kosinsky
Soviet Union
1968 ?
Tallinn, Soviet Union
Oct 15, 196402:2780Ian O'brien
Australia
1964 Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
Aug 30, 196402:2820Chet Jastremski
United States
1964 ?
New York, United States
Mar 31, 195002:2830Joe Verdeur
United States
1950 ?
New Haven, United States
Aug 19, 196102:2960Chet Jastremski
United States
1961 ?
Los Angeles, United States
Jun 28, 194802:3000Joe Verdeur
United States
1948 New Haven Swim Club team time trial
New Haven, United States
Apr 2, 194802:3050Joe Verdeur
United States
1948 ?
New Haven, United States
Oct 1, 195502:3100Masaru Furukawa
Japan
1955 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Feb 14, 194802:3200Joe Verdeur
United States
1948 ?
New Haven, United States
Jul 28, 196102:3360Chet Jastremski
United States
1961 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Aug 5, 195502:3370Masaru Furukawa
Japan
1955 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Feb 15, 194702:3500Joe Verdeur
United States
1947 ?
New Haven, United States
Sep 17, 195402:3520Mamoru Tanaka
Japan
1954 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Apr 10, 195402:3540Masaru Furukawa
Japan
1954 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Apr 5, 194602:3560Joe Verdeur
United States
1946 ?
Bainbridge, United States
Jun 28, 195802:3650Terence Gathercole
Australia
1958 ?
Townsville, Australia
Apr 10, 195402:3660Masaru Furukawa
Japan
1954 ?
Tokyo, Japan
Jul 6, 194102:3680Alfred Nakache
France
1941 ?
Marseille, France
Mar 28, 193602:3720Jack Kasley
United States
1936 ?
New Haven, United States
Mar 14, 195202:3740Knud Gleie
Denmark
1952 ?
Copenhagen, Denmark
May 4, 193502:3960Jacques Cartonnet
France
1935 ?
Paris, France
Mar 16, 193502:4240Erwin Sietas
Germany
1935 ?
Düsseldorf, Germany
Feb 8, 193302:4260Jacques Cartonnet
France
1933 ?
Paris, France
Apr 1, 193202:4400Lionel Spence
United States
1932 ?
New Haven, United States
Apr 2, 193102:4460Lionel Spence
United States
1931 ?
Chicago, United States
Jul 27, 192902:4500Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
Japan
1929 ?
Kyoto, Japan
Mar 11, 192702:4800Erich Rademacher
Germany
1927 ?
Brussels, Belgium
Apr 7, 192402:5040Erich Rademacher
Germany
1924 ?
Magdeburg, Germany
Mar 21, 192402:5260Bob Skelton
United States
1924 ?
Milwaukee, United States
Nov 12, 192202:5440Erich Rademacher
Germany
1922 ?
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jul 28, 191402:5660Percy Courtman
United Kingdom
1914 ?
Garston, United Kingdom
Oct 2, 191003:0080Félicien Courbet
Belgium
1910 ?
Schaarbeek, Belgium
Apr 18, 190903:0830Robert Andersson
Sweden
1909 ?
Stockholm, Sweden
Jul 18, 190803:0920Frederick Holman
United Kingdom
1908 Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
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