Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle
The 50 metres breaststroke is an event in competitive swimming . World records are ratified by World Aquatics (formerly FINA). The current long course world record holders are Great Britain's Adam Peaty and Lithuania's Rūta Meilutytė , while the current short course world record holders are Turkey's Emre Sakçı , and Meilutytė.
The men's and women's events have been contested at the World Aquatics Championships since 2001; the current world champions (long course) are Italy's Simone Cerasuolo , and Meilutytė. The men's and women's events have been contested at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) since 1999; the current world champions (short course) are China's Qin Haiyang , and Meilutytė.
World record progression
Men long course
#
Time
Name Nationality Date Meet Location
Ref
WB
27.61
† Alexander Dzhaburiya Ukraine
27 April 1996 Ukraine Olympic Trials
Kharkiv , Ukraine
1
27.49
Anthony Robinson United States
29 March 2001 USA Championships
Austin , United States
2
27.39
tt Ed Moses United States
31 March 2001 USA Championships
Austin , United States
3
27.18
Oleg Lisogor Ukraine
2 August 2002 European Championships
Berlin , Germany
[ 1]
4
27.06
sf Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
18 April 2009 South African Championships
Durban , South Africa
[ 2]
5
26.89
h Felipe França Brazil
8 May 2009 Brazil Championships
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
[ 3]
6
26.74
sf Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
28 July 2009 World Championships
Rome , Italy
7
26.67
Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
29 July 2009 World Championships
Rome , Italy
-
26.62
sf, [ a] Adam Peaty Great Britain
18 August 2014 European Championships
Berlin , Germany
[ 4]
8
26.62
h Cameron van der Burgh
South Africa
4 August 2015 World Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 5]
9
26.42
sf Adam Peaty
Great Britain
4 August 2015 World Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 6]
10
26.10
h Adam Peaty
Great Britain
25 July 2017 World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 7]
11
25.95
sf Adam Peaty
Great Britain
25 July 2017 World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 8]
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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Men short course
#
Time
Name Nationality Date Meet Location
Ref
WB
27.29
Dmitri Volkov Russia
16 March 1991 World Cup
Bonn , Germany
1
27.00
Mark Warnecke Germany
18 February 1995 World Cup
Gelsenkirchen , Germany
2
26.97
Mark Warnecke Germany
8 February 1997 World Cup
Paris , France
2
26.97
= Mark Warnecke Germany
21 January 1998 World Cup
Sydney , Australia
2
26.97
= Mark Warnecke Germany
28 March 1998 World Cup
Paris , France
5
26.70
Mark Warnecke Germany
11 December 1998 European Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
[ 9]
6
26.28
Ed Moses United States
22 January 2002 World Cup
Stockholm , Sweden
[ 10]
7
26.20
Oleg Lisogor Ukraine
26 January 2002 World Cup
Berlin , Germany
[ 11]
8
26.17
Oleg Lisogor Ukraine
21 January 2006 World Cup
Berlin , Germany
[ 12]
9
26.08
Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
8 November 2008 World Cup
Moscow , Russia
[ 13]
10
25.94
Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
11 November 2008 World Cup
Stockholm , Sweden
[ 14]
11
25.43
Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
8 August 2009 South African Championships
Pietermaritzburg , South Africa
[ 15]
12
25.25
Cameron van der Burgh South Africa
14 November 2009 World Cup
Berlin , Germany
[ 16]
12
25.25
= Ilya Shymanovich Belarus
7 November 2021 European Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 17]
14
24.95
Emre Sakçı
Turkey
27 December 2021 Turkish Championships
Gaziantep , Turkey
[ 18]
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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Women long course
#
Time
Name Nationality Date Meet Location
Ref
WB
30.95
† Penelope Heyns South Africa
1 Aug 1998 Goodwill Games
New York, NY , United States
1
30.83
tt Penelope Heyns South Africa
29 Aug 1999 Pan Pacific Championships
Sydney , Australia
2
30.57
sf Zoë Baker Great Britain
30 Jul 2002 Commonwealth Games
Manchester , United Kingdom
3
30.45
Jade Edmistone Australia
31 Jul 2005 World Championships
Montreal , Canada
4
30.31
h Jade Edmistone Australia
30 Jan 2006 Australian Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 19]
5
30.23
Amanda Reason Canada
8 Jul 2009 Canadian Trials
Montreal , Canada
[ 20]
6
30.09
Yuliya Yefimova Russia
2 Aug 2009 World Championships
Rome , Italy
[ 21]
7
29.95
tt Jessica Hardy United States
6 Aug 2009 US Open
Federal Way , United States
[ 22]
8
29.80
† Jessica Hardy United States
7 Aug 2009 US Open
Federal Way , United States
[ 23]
9
29.78
h Yuliya Yefimova Russia
3 Aug 2013 World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
[ 24]
10
29.48
sf Rūta Meilutytė Lithuania
3 Aug 2013 World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
[ 25]
11
29.40
Lilly King United States
30 Jul 2017 World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 26]
12
29.30
sf Benedetta Pilato Italy
22 May 2021 European Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 27] [ 28]
12
29.30
sf, = Rūta Meilutytė
Lithuania
29 July 2023 World Championships
Fukuoka , Japan
[ 29] [ 30]
14
29.16
Rūta Meilutytė
Lithuania
30 July 2023 World Championships
Fukuoka , Japan
[ 31]
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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Women short course
#
Time
Name Nationality Date Meet Location
Ref
1
31.22
Peggy Hartung Germany
1 February 1992 World Cup
Paris , France
1
31.11
Han Xue China
7 January 1996 World Cup
Hong Kong , Hong Kong
2
30.98
Han Xue China
11 January 1996 World Cup
Beijing , China
3
30.88
Han Xue China
29 January 1997 World Cup
Glasgow , United Kingdom
4
30.77
Han Xue China
2 February 1997 World Cup
Gelsenkirchen , Germany
5
30.60
tt Penelope Heyns South Africa
26 September 1999 South African Championships
Durban , South Africa
[ 32]
6
30.56
Li Wei China
3 December 2001 World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 33]
6
30.56
= Luo Xuejuan China
3 December 2001 World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 33]
6
30.56
= Emma Igelström Sweden
13 December 2001 European Championships
Antwerp , Belgium
9
30.53
Zoë Baker Great Britain
4 January 2002 South African Championships
Durban , South Africa
10
30.51
Zoë Baker Great Britain
15 January 2002 World Cup
Imperia , Italy
11
30.47
Luo Xuejuan China
17 January 2002 World Cup
Paris , France
[ 34]
12
30.43
Emma Igelström Sweden
23 January 2002 World Cup
Stockholm , Sweden
[ 35]
13
30.31
Zoë Baker Great Britain
27 January 2002 World Cup
Berlin , Germany
14
30.24
Emma Igelström Sweden
14 March 2002 Swedish Championships
Gothenburg , Sweden
[ 36]
15
29.96
Emma Igelström Sweden
2 April 2002 World Championships
Moscow , Russia
[ 37]
16
29.90
Jade Edmistone Australia
26 September 2004 Australian Championships
Brisbane , Australia
[ 38]
17
29.58
Jessica Hardy United States
10 April 2008 World Championships
Manchester , United Kingdom
[ 39]
18
29.45
Jessica Hardy United States
17 October 2009 World Cup
Durban , South Africa
19
29.36
Jessica Hardy United States
7 November 2009 World Cup
Moscow , Russia
20
28.96
h Jessica Hardy United States
11 November 2009 World Cup
Stockholm , Sweden
[ 40]
21
28.80
Jessica Hardy United States
14 November 2009 World Cup
Berlin , Germany
[ 41]
-
28.71
[ b] Yulia Yefimova Russia
10 November 2013 World Cup
Tokyo , Japan
[ 42]
22
28.64
Alia Atkinson Jamaica
26 October 2016 World Cup
Tokyo , Japan
[ 43]
23
28.56
Alia Atkinson Jamaica
6 October 2018 World Cup
Budapest , Hungary
[ 44]
24
28.37
sf Rūta Meilutytė Lithuania
17 December 2022 World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 45]
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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
All-time top 25
Tables show data for two definitions of "Top 25" - the top 25 50 m breaststroke times and the top 25 athletes :
- denotes top performance for athletes in the top 25 50 m breaststroke times
- denotes lesser performances, still in the top 25 50 m breaststroke times , by repeat athletes
- denotes top performance (only) for other top 25 athletes who fall outside the top 25 50 m breaststroke times
Men long course
Correct as of August 2026[ 46]
Men short course
Correct as of December 2025[ 72]
Women long course
Correct as of August 2026[ 84]
Women short course
Correct as of December 2025[ 115]
World champions (long course)
World champions (short course)
Notes
↑ Unratified due to no epo control
↑ Rescinded in May 2014 due to doping violation
↑ James Gibson set a world record of 27.46 in the semifinals.
↑ Adam Peaty set a world record of 26.42 in the semifinals.
↑ Adam Peaty set a world record of 25.95 in the semifinals.
↑ Luo Xuejuan set a championship record of 30.64 in the semifinals.
↑ Rūta Meilutytė set a world record of 29.48 in the semifinals.
↑ Dmytri Kraevskyy set a championship record of 27.28 in the semifinals.
↑ Brendon Dedekind set a championship record of 27.13 in the semifinals.
↑ Rūta Meilutytė set a championship record of 28.81 in the semifinals.
↑ Rūta Meilutytė set a world record of 28.37 in the semifinals.
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↑ Women's SCM: The meet results showing Emma Igelström 's 29.96 setting the record at 29.96 is online here .
↑ Women's SCM: Jade Edmistone's 29.90 is the time Jessica Hardy bettered to set the World Record, per the event's result from Hardy's swim at the 2008 Short Course Worlds.
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