Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (808)
Description
Records in this list are shown for current Olympic events only.
| Athlete | Nation(s) | Sport(s) | Role(s) | Era | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Adlington |  GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 800 m freestyle – 16 August 2008 - 3 August 2013: 8:14.10 (16 August 2008; Beijing, CHN) |
| Nathan Adrian |  USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 10 August 2008 - 11 August 2008: 3:12.23 (10 August 2008; Beijing, CHN); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 8 August 2015 - 27 July 2019: 3:23.05 (8 August 2015; Kazan, RUS), 3:19.60 (29 July 2017; Budapest, HUN) |
| Crissy Ahmann-Leighton | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 4×100 m medley relay – 30 July 1992 - 10 September 1994: 4:02.54 (30 July 1992; Barcelona, ESP) |
| Lynne Allsup | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 September 1964 - 15 October 1964: 4:07.6 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Franziska van Almsick |  GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 200 m freestyle – 6 September 1994 - 27 March 2007: 1:56.78 (6 September 1994; Roma, ITA), 1:56.64 (3 August 2002; Berlin, GER); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 29 July 2002 - 14 August 2004: 3:36.00 (29 July 2002; Berlin, GER) |
| Therèse Alshammar |  SWE |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1996—2016 | 50 m butterfly – 13 June 2007 - 19 April 2009 and 31 July 2009 - 5 July 2014: 25.46 (13 June 2007; Barcelona, ESP), 25.07 (31 July 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Robert Andersson | SWE |
DIV/SWM/WPO | Olympics / 1906 | 1906—1920 | 200 m breaststroke – 18 April 1909 - 2 October 1910: 3:08.3 (18 April 1909; Stockholm, SWE) |
| Jan Andrew |  AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 100 m butterfly – 2 April 1961 - 12 August 1961: 1:08.9 (2 April 1961; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Michael Andrew | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2020 | 4×100 m medley relay – 1 August 2021 - present: 3:26.78 (1 August 2021; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Gennady Androsov |  RUS URS |
SWM | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 400 m medley – 10 March 1957 - 17 March 1957: 5:09.4 (10 March 1957; Lvov, URS) |
| Hannelore Anke |  GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 100 m breaststroke – 22 July 1976 - 22 August 1978: 1:11.11 (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN), 1:10.86 (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 4×100 m medley relay – 18 July 1976 - 20 July 1980: 4:07.95 (18 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Mayumi Aoki |  JPN |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 100 m butterfly – 21 July 1972 - 31 August 1972 and 1 September 1972 - 14 April 1973: 1:03.9 (21 July 1972; Tokyo, JPN), 1:03.34 (1 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Zach Apple | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2020 | 4×100 m medley relay – 1 August 2021 - present: 3:26.78 (1 August 2021; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 27 July 2019 - 24 June 2022: 3:19.40 (27 July 2019; Gwangju, KOR) |
| Shigeo Arai | JPN |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 11 August 1936 - 3 August 1948: 8:51.5 (11 August 1936; Berlin, GER) |
| Josette Arène |  FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 4×100 m medley relay – 16 August 1954 - 27 November 1954: 5:06.2 (16 August 1954; Marseille, FRA) |
| Duncan Armstrong | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 200 m freestyle – 19 September 1988 - 15 August 1989: 1:47.25 (19 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Hunter Armstrong | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2020 | 50 m backstroke – 28 April 2022 - present: 23.71 (28 April 2022; Greensboro, USA) |
| Eva Arndt-Riise |  DEN |
SWM | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 7 August 1938 - 27 April 1952: 4:27.6 (7 August 1938; København, DEN) (competed as Eva Arndt) |
| Pär Arvidsson | SWE |
SWM | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 100 m butterfly – 11 April 1980 - 3 April 1981: 54.15 (11 April 1980; Austin, USA) |
| Susie Atwood | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 200 m backstroke – 14 August 1968 - 5 August 1972: 2:21.5 (14 August 1968; Louisville, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 1 September 1970 - 3 September 1972: 4:27.4 (1 September 1970; Tokyo, JPN), 4:27.3 (11 September 1971; Minsk, URS), 4:25.34 (18 August 1972; Knoxville, USA) |
| Mike Austin | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 14 October 1964 - 28 August 1967: 3:33.2 (14 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Svetlana Babanina | URS UZB |
SWM | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 100 m breaststroke – 3 September 1964 - 17 July 1966: 1:17.2 (3 September 1964; Moskva, URS), 1:16.5 (11 May 1965; Tashkent, URS) |
| Jack Babashoff | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 August 1977 - 5 August 1982: 3:21.11 (28 August 1977; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 3:19.74 (22 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG); 4×100 m medley relay – 22 July 1976 - 22 July 1976: 3:47.28 (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Shirley Babashoff | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 200 m freestyle – 4 August 1972 - 1 September 1972 and 23 August 1974 - 15 March 1975: 2:05.21 (4 August 1972; Chicago, USA), 2:02.94 (23 August 1974; Concord, USA), 2:02.94 tied (31 August 1974; Concord, USA); 400 m freestyle – 22 August 1974 - 3 June 1976: 4:15.77 (22 August 1974; Concord, USA), 4:14.76 (20 June 1975; Long Beach, USA); 800 m freestyle – 21 June 1976 - 25 July 1976: 8:39.63 (21 June 1976; Long Beach, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 9 September 1971 - 8 September 1973 and 31 August 1974 - 26 August 1978: 4:00.7 (9 September 1971; Minsk, URS), 3:58.11 (18 August 1972; Knoxville, USA), 3:55.19 (30 August 1972; München, FRG), 3:51.99 (31 August 1974; Concord, USA), 3:44.82 (25 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Robin Backhaus | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 7 September 1973 - 22 August 1975: 7:33.22 (7 September 1973; Beograd, YUG) |
| Kathleen Baker | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2016 | 100 m backstroke – 28 July 2018 - 28 July 2019: 58.00 (28 July 2018; Irvine, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 30 July 2017 - 28 July 2019: 3:51.55 (30 July 2017; Budapest, HUN) |
| Lev Balandin | RUSURS |
SWM | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 4×100 m medley relay – 13 May 1953 - 7 September 1957: 4:24.8 (13 May 1953; Moskva, URS), 4:21.3 (26 January 1954; Moskva, URS), 4:19.0 (24 February 1954; Stockholm, SWE), 4:14.8 (14 August 1956; Moskva, URS) |
| Jochen Balke | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 100 m breaststroke – 12 November 1938 - 15 April 1939: 1:09.5 (12 November 1938; Bremen, GER) |
| Catie Ball | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 100 m breaststroke – 28 December 1966 - 2 September 1972: 1:15.6 (28 December 1966; Fort Lauderdale, USA), 1:15.6 tied (7 July 1967; Santa Clara, USA), 1:14.8 (31 July 1967; Winnipeg, CAN), 1:14.6 (19 August 1967; Philadelphia, USA), 1:14.2 (25 August 1968; Los Angeles, USA); 200 m breaststroke – 9 July 1967 - 6 July 1974: 2:40.5 (9 July 1967; Santa Clara, USA), 2:39.5 (20 August 1967; Philadelphia, USA), 2:38.5 (26 August 1968; Los Angeles, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 30 July 1967 - 1 September 1970: 4:30.0 (30 July 1967; Winnipeg, CAN), 4:28.1 (14 September 1968; Colorado Springs, USA) |
| István Bárány |  HUN |
SWM | Olympics | 1924—1932 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 27 August 1931 - 9 August 1932: 9:34.0 (27 August 1931; Paris, FRA) |
| Jane Barkman | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 18 August 1972 - 8 September 1973: 3:58.11 (18 August 1972; Knoxville, USA), 3:55.19 (30 August 1972; München, FRG); 4×100 m medley relay – 18 August 1972 - 3 September 1972: 4:25.34 (18 August 1972; Knoxville, USA) |
| Marie Baron |  NED |
DIV/SWM | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 200 m breaststroke – 24 October 1926 - 20 August 1927 and 22 April 1928 - 15 July 1928: 3:18.4 (24 October 1926; Bruxelles, BEL), 3:12.8 (22 April 1928; Rotterdam, NED) |
| András Baronyi | HUN |
ATH/SWM | Olympics | 1908—1912 | 100 m backstroke – 17 July 1911 - 6 April 1912: 1:18.8 (17 July 1911; Budapest, HUN); 100 m breaststroke – 17 November 1907 - 30 September 1909: 1:24.0 (17 November 1907; Wien, AUT) |
| Bronte Barratt | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 14 August 2008 - 30 July 2009: 7:44.31 (14 August 2008; Beijing, CHN) |
| Mike Barrowman | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 200 m breaststroke – 4 August 1989 - 2 October 2002: 2:12.90 (4 August 1989; Los Angeles, USA), 2:12.89 (20 August 1989; Tokyo, JPN), 2:11.53 (20 July 1990; Seattle, USA), 2:11.23 (11 January 1991; Perth, AUS), 2:10.60 (13 August 1991; Fort Lauderdale, USA), 2:10.16 (29 July 1992; Barcelona, ESP) |
| Walter Bathe | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 100 m breaststroke – 2 October 1910 - 24 May 1914: 1:18.4 (2 October 1910; Magdeburg, GER), 1:17.8 (18 December 1910; Budapest, HUN) |
| Sydney Battersby | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1908—1912 | 400 m freestyle – 21 September 1911 - 21 April 1912: 5:35.8 (21 September 1911; London, GBR) |
| Sybil Bauer | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1924 | 100 m backstroke – 8 August 1923 - 10 July 1927: 1:26.6 (8 August 1923; Newark, USA), 1:22.4 (6 January 1924; Miami, USA); 200 m backstroke – 4 July 1922 - 24 November 1928: 3:06.8 (4 July 1922; Brighton Beach, USA), 3:03.8 (9 February 1924; Miami, USA) |
| Alex Baumann |  CAN |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1984 | 200 m medley – 29 July 1981 - 23 August 1987: 2:02.78 (29 July 1981; Heidelberg, FRG), 2:02.25 (1 August 1982; Brisbane, AUS), 2:01.42 tied (4 August 1984; Los Angeles, USA), 2:01.42 (1 March 1986; Montréal, CAN); 400 m medley – 17 June 1984 - 14 August 1987: 4:17.53 (17 June 1984; Etobicoke, CAN), 4:17.41 (30 July 1984; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Amanda Beard | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1996—2008 | 200 m breaststroke – 25 July 2003 - 10 July 2004 and 12 July 2004 - 29 July 2005: 2:22.99 tied (25 July 2003; Barcelona, ESP), 2:22.44 (12 July 2004; Long Beach, USA) |
| Frank Beaurepaire |  ANZAUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1908—1924 | 200 m freestyle – 9 September 1910 - 28 March 1911: 2:30.0 (9 September 1910; Exeter, GBR) |
| B. J. Bedford | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 4×100 m medley relay – 23 September 2000 - 21 August 2004: 3:58.30 (23 September 2000; Sydney, AUS) |
| Semyon Belits-Geyman | RUSURS |
SWM | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 800 m freestyle – 3 August 1966 - 16 January 1967: 8:47.4 (3 August 1966; Kharkov, URS) |
| Melissa Belote | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 200 m backstroke – 5 August 1972 - 7 July 1974: 2:20.64 (5 August 1972; Chicago, USA), 2:20.58 (4 September 1972; München, FRG), 2:19.19 (4 September 1972; München, FRG); 4×100 m medley relay – 3 September 1972 - 4 September 1973: 4:20.75 (3 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Bob Bennett | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 100 m backstroke – 19 August 1961 - 11 August 1962: 1:01.3 (19 August 1961; Los Angeles, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 27 August 1960 - 1 September 1960: 4:08.2 (27 August 1960; Roma, ITA) |
| Ricky Berens | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 13 August 2008 - present: 6:58.56 (13 August 2008; Beijing, CHN), 6:58.55 (31 July 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Friedel Berges | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1928 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 4 September 1927 - 11 August 1928: 9:49.6 (4 September 1927; Bologna, ITA) |
| Dave Berkoff | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 100 m backstroke – 12 August 1988 - 25 August 1991: 54.95 (12 August 1988; Austin, USA), 54.91 (12 August 1988; Austin, USA), 54.51 (24 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 4×100 m medley relay – 25 September 1988 - 26 July 1996: 3:36.93 (25 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Alain Bernard | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 50 m freestyle – 23 March 2008 - 27 March 2008: 21.50 (23 March 2008; Eindhoven, NED); 100 m freestyle – 21 March 2008 - 11 August 2008 and 13 August 2008: 47.60 (21 March 2008; Eindhoven, NED), 47.50 (22 March 2008; Eindhoven, NED), 47.20 (13 August 2008; Beijing, CHN) |
| Jo Bernardo | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 2 August 1951 - 16 February 1952: 8:33.0 (2 August 1951; Marseille, FRA) |
| Jens-Peter Berndt |  FRG |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 400 m medley – 23 May 1984 - 17 June 1984: 4:19.61 (23 May 1984; Magdeburg, GDR) |
| Kevin Berry | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 200 m butterfly – 20 February 1962 - 11 August 1962, 23 October 1962 - 18 March 1963, and 29 March 1964 - 26 July 1967: 2:12.5 (20 February 1962; Melbourne, AUS), 2:09.7 (23 October 1962; Melbourne, AUS), 2:08.4 (12 January 1963; Sydney, AUS), 2:06.9 (29 March 1964; Sydney, AUS), 2:06.6 (18 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Arno Bieberstein | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1908 | 100 m backstroke – 17 July 1908 - 2 October 1910: 1:24.6 (17 July 1908; London, GBR) |
| Paul Biedermann | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 200 m freestyle – 28 July 2009 - present: 1:42.00 (28 July 2009; Roma, ITA); 400 m freestyle – 26 July 2009 - present: 3:40.07 (26 July 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Klenie Bimolt | NED |
SWM | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 4×100 m medley relay – 28 June 1964 - 4 July 1964: 4:39.1 (28 June 1964; Groningen, NED) |
| Matt Biondi | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 50 m freestyle – 24 September 1988 - 20 August 1989: 22.14 (24 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 100 m freestyle – 6 August 1985 - 18 June 1994: 49.24 (6 August 1985; Mission Viejo, USA), 48.95 (6 August 1985; Mission Viejo, USA), 48.74 (24 June 1986; Orlando, USA), 48.42 (10 August 1988; Austin, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 2 August 1984 - 12 August 1995: 3:19.03 (2 August 1984; Los Angeles, USA), 3:17.08 (17 August 1985; Tokyo, JPN), 3:16.53 (23 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 21 September 1988 - 27 July 1992: 7:12.51 (21 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 4×100 m medley relay – 18 August 1985 - 26 July 1996: 3:38.28 (18 August 1985; Tokyo, JPN), 3:36.93 (25 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Chuck Bittick | USA |
WPO | Olympics | 1960 | 200 m backstroke – 26 June 1960 - 24 July 1960: 2:17.6 (26 June 1960; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Ian Black | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 400 m medley – 6 June 1959 - 24 June 1960: 5:08.8 (6 June 1959; Cardiff, GBR) |
| Ethelda Bleibtrey | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1920 | 100 m freestyle – 23 August 1920 - 30 June 1923: 1:14.4 (23 August 1920; Antwerpen, BEL), 1:13.6 (25 August 1920; Antwerpen, BEL); 400 m freestyle – 16 August 1919 - 29 July 1921: 6:30.2 (16 August 1919; New York City, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 29 August 1920 - 20 July 1924: 5:11.6 (29 August 1920; Antwerpen, BEL) |
| Dick Blick | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 1 September 1960 - 21 April 1963: 8:10.2 (1 September 1960; Roma, ITA) |
| Les Boardman | ANZAUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 12 July 1912 - 29 August 1920: 10:14.0 (12 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE), 10:11.6 (15 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE) |
| Yuliya Bogdanova | RUSURS |
SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 100 m breaststroke – 22 August 1978 - 26 May 1980: 1:10.31 (22 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG); 200 m breaststroke – 7 April 1978 - 24 August 1978: 2:33.32 (7 April 1978; Leningrad, URS) |
| Wendy Boglioli | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 25 July 1976 - 26 August 1978: 3:44.82 (25 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Jean Boiteux | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1952—1960 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 2 August 1951 - 16 February 1952: 8:33.0 (2 August 1951; Marseille, FRA) |
| Arne Borg | SWE |
SWM | Olympics | 1920—1928 | 400 m freestyle – 9 April 1922 - 22 June 1922 and 9 December 1924 - 16 April 1931: 5:11.8 (9 April 1922; Stockholm, SWE), 4:54.7 (9 December 1924; Stockholm, SWE), 4:50.3 (11 September 1925; Stockholm, SWE); 800 m freestyle – 11 April 1924 - 8 January 1927: 10:43.6 (11 April 1924; Honolulu, USA), 10:37.4 (25 August 1925; Harnäs, SWE); 1500 m freestyle – 8 July 1923 - 15 July 1924 and 18 August 1926 - 10 August 1938: 21:35.3 (8 July 1923; Göteborg, SWE), 21:15.0 (30 January 1924; Sydney, AUS), 21:11.4 (13 July 1924; Paris, FRA), 20:04.4 (18 August 1926; Budapest, HUN), 19:07.2 (2 September 1927; Bologna, ITA) |
| Joe Bottom | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 100 m butterfly – 27 August 1977 - 11 April 1980: 54.18 (27 August 1977; Ost-Berlin, GDR); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 1 September 1974 - 25 July 1975 and 28 August 1977 - 22 August 1978: 3:25.17 (1 September 1974; Concord, USA), 3:21.11 (28 August 1977; Ost-Berlin, GDR); 4×100 m medley relay – 22 July 1976 - 22 July 1976: 3:47.28 (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Fréd Bousquet | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2000—2016 | 50 m freestyle – 26 April 2009 - 18 December 2009: 20.94 (26 April 2009; Montpellier, FRA) |
| Charlotte Boyle | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1920 | 200 m freestyle – 25 August 1921 - 4 April 1923: 2:47.6 (25 August 1921; New Brighton, USA) |
| Gilbert Bozon | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 100 m backstroke – 26 December 1952 - 1 April 1954 and 27 February 1955 - 6 December 1956: 1:03.3 (26 December 1952; Troyes, FRA), 1:02.1 (27 February 1955; Troyes, FRA); 200 m backstroke – 26 June 1953 - 15 January 1958: 2:18.3 (26 June 1953; Al-Jaza'ir, ALG); 3×100 m medley relay – 25 March 1952 - 31 December 1952: 3:09.6 (25 March 1952; Troyes, FRA); 4×100 m medley relay – 22 March 1953 - 1 April 1953: 4:32.2 (22 March 1953; Charleroi, BEL) |
| George Breen | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 800 m freestyle – 27 October 1956 - 11 January 1958: 9:15.7 (27 October 1956; New Haven, USA); 1500 m freestyle – 3 May 1956 - 30 October 1956 and 5 December 1956 - 22 February 1958: 18:05.9 (3 May 1956; New Haven, USA), 17:52.9 (5 December 1956; Melbourne, AUS); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 23 July 1960 - 6 August 1960: 8:17.0 (23 July 1960; Toledo, USA) |
| Kurt Bretting | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 100 m freestyle – 6 April 1912 - 20 July 1912: 1:02.4 (6 April 1912; Bruxelles, BEL) |
| Ralph Breyer | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1924 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 20 July 1924 - 4 September 1927: 9:53.4 (20 July 1924; Paris, FRA) |
| Rebecca Brown | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 200 m breaststroke – 15 March 1994 - 17 July 1999: 2:24.76 (15 March 1994; Brisbane, AUS) |
| Tom Bruce | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m medley relay – 4 September 1972 - 22 July 1976: 3:48.16 (4 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Inge de Bruijn | NED |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1992—2004 | 50 m freestyle – 26 May 2000 - 24 March 2008: 24.51 tied (26 May 2000; Sheffield, GBR), 24.48 (4 June 2000; Drachten, NED), 24.39 (10 June 2000; Rio de Janeiro, BRA), 24.13 (22 September 2000; Sydney, AUS); 100 m freestyle – 28 May 2000 - 31 March 2004: 53.80 (28 May 2000; Sheffield, GBR), 53.77 (20 September 2000; Sydney, AUS); 50 m butterfly – 18 June 1999 - 1 July 1999 and 20 May 2000 - 30 July 2002: 26.54 (18 June 1999; Amersfoort, NED), 25.83 (20 May 2000; Monte Carlo, MON), 25.64 (26 May 2000; Sheffield, GBR); 100 m butterfly – 27 May 2000 - 26 July 2009: 56.69 (27 May 2000; Sheffield, GBR), 56.64 (22 July 2000; Federal Way, USA), 56.61 (17 September 2000; Sydney, AUS) |
| Rika Bruins | NED |
SWM | Olympics | 1952 | 4×100 m medley relay – 27 November 1954 - 3 September 1955: 5:02.1 (27 November 1954; Rotterdam, NED), 5:00.1 (17 July 1955; Paris, FRA) |
| Mike Bruner | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 200 m butterfly – 18 July 1976 - 30 July 1980: 1:59.23 (18 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 21 July 1976 - 24 August 1978: 7:30.33 (21 July 1976; Montréal, CAN), 7:23.22 (21 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Greg Buckingham | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 200 m medley – 24 July 1966 - 31 August 1968: 2:13.1 (24 July 1966; Los Altos, USA), 2:12.4 (21 August 1966; Lincoln, USA), 2:11.3 (23 August 1967; Oak Park, USA); 400 m medley – 6 July 1968 - 20 July 1968: 4:45.1 (6 July 1968; Santa Clara, USA) |
| Cameron van der Burgh |  RSA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 50 m breaststroke – 18 April 2009 - 8 May 2009 and 28 July 2009 - 4 August 2015: 27.06 (18 April 2009; Durban, RSA), 26.74 (28 July 2009; Roma, ITA), 26.67 (29 July 2009; Roma, ITA), 26.62 (4 August 2015; Kazan, RUS); 100 m breaststroke – 29 July 2012 - 17 April 2015: 58.46 (29 July 2012; London, GBR) |
| Lynn Burke | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 100 m backstroke – 17 July 1960 - 28 July 1963: 1:10.1 (17 July 1960; Indianapolis, USA), 1:10.0 (4 August 1960; Detroit, USA), 1:09.2 (5 August 1960; Detroit, USA), 1:09.0 (2 September 1960; Roma, ITA); 200 m backstroke – 15 July 1960 - 23 July 1960: 2:33.5 (15 July 1960; Indianapolis, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 2 September 1960 - 23 August 1962: 4:41.1 (2 September 1960; Roma, ITA) |
| Mike Burton | USA |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1968—1972 | 800 m freestyle – 3 September 1968 - 3 April 1971: 8:34.3 (3 September 1968; Long Beach, USA), 8:28.8 (17 August 1969; Louisville, USA); 1500 m freestyle – 21 August 1966 - 7 July 1968, 3 September 1968 - 23 August 1970, and 4 September 1972 - 5 August 1973: 16:41.6 (21 August 1966; Lincoln, USA), 16:34.1 (13 August 1967; Oak Park, USA), 16:08.57 (3 September 1968; Long Beach, USA), 16:04.5 (17 August 1969; Louisville, USA), 15:52.58 (4 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Novella Calligaris |  ITA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 800 m freestyle – 9 September 1973 - 5 January 1974: 8:52.97 (9 September 1973; Beograd, YUG) |
| Ashley Callus | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 16 September 2000 - 15 August 2004: 3:13.67 (16 September 2000; Sydney, AUS) |
| Bronte Campbell | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 24 July 2014 - 23 July 2023: 3:30.98 (24 July 2014; Glasgow, GBR), 3:30.65 (6 August 2016; Rio de Janeiro, BRA), 3:30.05 (5 July 2018; Gold Coast, AUS), 3:29.69 (25 July 2021; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 1 February 2014 - 8 August 2015: 3:23.29 (1 February 2014; Perth, AUS) |
| Cate Campbell | AUS |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 2008—2020 | 100 m freestyle – 2 July 2016 - 23 July 2017: 52.06 (2 July 2016; Brisbane, AUS); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 24 July 2014 - 23 July 2023: 3:30.98 (24 July 2014; Glasgow, GBR), 3:30.65 (6 August 2016; Rio de Janeiro, BRA), 3:30.05 (5 July 2018; Gold Coast, AUS), 3:29.69 (25 July 2021; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 1 February 2014 - 8 August 2015: 3:23.29 (1 February 2014; Perth, AUS) |
| Patty Caretto | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 800 m freestyle – 30 July 1964 - 28 September 1964: 9:47.3 (30 July 1964; Palo Alto, USA); 1500 m freestyle – 30 July 1964 - 9 July 1967: 18:30.5 (30 July 1964; Palo Alto, USA), 18:23.7 (12 August 1965; Los Altos, USA), 18:12.9 (21 August 1966; Lincoln, USA) |
| Rick Carey | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 100 m backstroke – 6 August 1983 - 15 March 1988: 55.44 (6 August 1983; Fresno, USA), 55.38 (6 August 1983; Fresno, USA), 55.19 (21 August 1983; Caracas, VEN); 200 m backstroke – 3 August 1983 - 21 August 1984: 1:58.93 (3 August 1983; Fresno, USA), 1:58.86 (27 June 1984; Indianapolis, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 7 August 1982 - 25 September 1988: 3:40.84 (7 August 1982; Guayaquil, ECU), 3:40.42 (22 August 1983; Caracas, VEN), 3:39.30 (4 August 1984; Los Angeles, USA), 3:38.28 (18 August 1985; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Kiki Caron | FRA |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1964—1968 | 100 m backstroke – 14 June 1964 - 28 September 1964: 1:08.6 (14 June 1964; Paris, FRA) |
| Cathy Carr | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 100 m breaststroke – 2 September 1972 - 22 August 1974: 1:13.58 (2 September 1972; München, FRG): 4×100 m medley relay – 3 September 1972 - 4 September 1973: 4:20.75 (3 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Jacques Cartonnet | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1932 | 100 m breaststroke – 20 May 1932 - 22 February 1935 and 6 August 1937 - 12 November 1938: 1:13.6 (20 May 1932; Paris, FRA), 1:13.0 (4 February 1933; Paris, FRA), 1:12.4 (8 February 1933; Parigi, FRA), 1:09.8 (6 August 1937; Toulouse, FRA); 200 m breaststroke – 8 February 1933 - 16 March 1935 and 4 May 1935 - 28 March 1936: 2:42.6 (8 February 1933; Paris, FRA), 2:39.6 (4 May 1935; Paris, FRA) |
| Tracy Caulkins | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 200 m butterfly – 26 August 1978 - 7 July 1979: 2:09.87 tied (26 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG); 200 m medley – 2 August 1978 - 24 May 1980: 2:15.09 (2 August 1978; The Woodlands, USA), 2:14.07 (20 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG), 2:13.69 (5 January 1980; Austin, USA); 400 m medley – 23 August 1978 - 30 March 1980: 4:40.83 (23 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 26 August 1978 - 27 July 1980: 3:43.43 (26 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG) |
| Chris Cavanaugh | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 5 August 1982 - 17 August 1985: 3:19.26 (5 August 1982; Guayaquil, ECU), 3:19.03 (2 August 1984; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Milorad Čavić |  SRB SCG |
SWM | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 100 m butterfly – 31 July 2009 - 1 August 2009: 50.01 (31 July 2009; Roma, ITA) (competed for Serbia) |
| Thomas Ceccon | ITA |
SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2018—2020 | 100 m backstroke – 20 June 2022 - present: 51.60 (20 June 2022; Budapest, HUN) |
| Jane Cederqvist | SWE |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 800 m freestyle – 17 August 1960 - 26 August 1962: 9:55.6 (17 August 1960; Uppsala, SWE); 1500 m freestyle – 8 September 1960 - 27 June 1961: 19:23.6 (8 September 1960; Uppsala, SWE) |
| Matt Cetlinski | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 21 September 1988 - 27 July 1992: 7:12.51 (21 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Kyle Chalmers | AUS |
SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2014—2020 | 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 24 June 2022 - present: 3:19.38 (24 June 2022; Budapest, HUN), 3:18.83 (29 July 2023; Fukuoka, JPN) |
| Malcolm Champion | ANZ NZL |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1912 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 12 July 1912 - 29 August 1920: 10:14.0 (12 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE), 10:11.6 (15 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE) |
| Gary Chapman | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1956 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 3 May 1958 - 21 July 1959: 3:46.3 (3 May 1958; Brisbane, AUS) |
| Boy Charlton | AUS |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1924—1932 | 800 m freestyle – 13 January 1923 - 11 April 1924 and 8 January 1927 - 27 July 1927: 11:05.2 (13 January 1923; Sydney, AUS), 10:51.8 (19 January 1924; Sydney, AUS), 10:32.0 (8 January 1927; Sydney, AUS); 1500 m freestyle – 15 July 1924 - 18 August 1926: 20:06.6 (15 July 1924; Paris, FRA) |
| Chen Huijia |  CHN |
SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 4×100 m medley relay – 1 August 2009 - 4 August 2012: 3:52.19 (1 August 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Chen Yan | CHN |
SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 400 m medley – 13 October 1997 - 16 September 2000: 4:34.79 (13 October 1997; Shanghai, CHN) |
| Yevgeniya Chikunova |  ROC |
SWM | Olympics | 2020 | 200 m breaststroke – 21 April 2023 - present: 2:17.55 (21 April 2023; Kazan, RUS) |
| Valborg Christensen | DEN |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 100 m breaststroke – 8 March 1936 - 13 March 1936: 1:22.8 (8 March 1936; Düsseldorf, GER) |
| Robert Christophe | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 10 August 1962 - 4 July 1963: 3:42.5 (10 August 1962; Thionville, FRA) |
| Anton Chupkov | ROCRUS |
SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2014—2020 | 200 m breaststroke – 26 July 2019 - 19 May 2022: 2:06.12 (26 July 2019; Gwangju, KOR) |
| César Cielo Filho |  BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 50 m freestyle – 18 December 2009 - present: 20.91 (18 December 2009; São Paulo, BRA); 100 m freestyle – 30 July 2009 - 13 August 2022: 46.91 (30 July 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Austin Clapp | USA |
SWM/WPO | Olympics / Coach | 1928—1948 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 11 August 1928 - 27 August 1931: 9:38.8 (11 August 1928; Amsterdam, NED), 9:36.2 (11 August 1928; Amsterdam, NED) |
| Steve Clark | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 100 m freestyle – 18 August 1961 - 20 September 1961 and 14 October 1964 - 27 July 1967: 54.4 (18 August 1961; Los Angeles, USA), 52.9 tied (14 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 4 July 1963 - 28 August 1967: 3:39.9 (4 July 1963; Los Altos, USA), 3:36.1 (18 August 1963; Tokyo, JPN), 3:33.2 (14 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 10 August 1963 - 19 August 1963 and 18 October 1964 - 24 July 1970: 8:07.6 (10 August 1963; Chicago, USA), 7:52.1 (18 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m medley relay – 27 August 1960 - 1 September 1960 and 24 August 1963 - 31 August 1967: 4:08.2 (27 August 1960; Roma, ITA), 4:00.1 (24 August 1963; Osaka, JPN), 3:58.4 (16 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Dick Cleveland | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1952 | 100 m freestyle – 1 April 1954 - 30 November 1956: 54.8 (1 April 1954; New Haven, USA) |
| Claudia Clevenger | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m medley relay – 11 September 1971 - 18 August 1972: 4:27.3 (11 September 1971; Minsk, URS) |
| Alva Colquhoun | AUS |
SWM | Olympics / Non-starter | 1956—1960 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 6 August 1960 - 3 September 1960: 4:16.2 (6 August 1960; Townsville, AUS) |
| Carin Cone | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1956 | 100 m backstroke – 6 September 1959 - 12 June 1960: 1:11.4 (6 September 1959; Chicago, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 6 September 1959 - 2 September 1960: 4:44.6 (6 September 1959; Chicago, USA) |
| Gary Conelly | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 August 1972 - 28 August 1972: 3:28.84 (28 August 1972; München, FRG) |
| Wendy Cook-Hogg | CAN |
SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 100 m backstroke – 31 January 1974 - 8 July 1974: 1:04.78 (31 January 1974; Christchurch, NZL) |
| Brad Cooper | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 400 m freestyle – 12 February 1972 - 4 August 1972: 4:01.7 (12 February 1972; Brisbane, AUS); 800 m freestyle – 12 January 1972 - 5 August 1973: 8:23.8 (12 January 1972; Sydney, AUS) |
| Kevin Cordes | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2016 | 4×100 m medley mixed relay – 26 July 2017: 3:40.28 (26 July 2017; Budapest, HUN) |
| Tamara Costache |  ROU |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 50 m freestyle – 23 August 1986 - 11 April 1988: 25.28 (23 August 1986; Madrid, ESP) |
| Natalie Coughlin | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 100 m backstroke – 13 August 2002 - 11 August 2008: 59.58 (13 August 2002; Fort Lauderdale, USA), 59.44 (27 March 2007; Melbourne, AUS), 59.21 (17 February 2008; Columbia, USA), 59.03 (30 June 2008; Omaha, USA), 58.97 (1 July 2008; Omaha, USA); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 18 August 2004 - 3 August 2006 and 29 March 2007 - 14 August 2008: 7:53.42 (18 August 2004; Athina, GRE), 7:50.09 (29 March 2007; Melbourne, AUS) |
| Félicien Courbet |  BEL ESP |
SWM/WPO | Olympics / Coach | 1908—1924 | 100 m breaststroke – 30 September 1909 - 12 June 1910: 1:22.6 (30 September 1909; Bruxelles, BEL); 200 m breaststroke – 2 October 1910 - 28 July 1914: 3:00.8 (2 October 1910; Schaarbeek, BEL) |
| Percy Courtman | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1908—1912 | 200 m breaststroke – 28 July 1914 - 12 November 1922: 2:56.6 (28 July 1914; Garston, GBR) |
| Kirsty Coventry |  ZIM |
SWM | Olympics / Other / Administrator | 2000—2023 | 100 m backstroke – 11 August 2008 - 27 July 2009: 58.77 (11 August 2008; Beijing, CHN); 200 m backstroke – 16 February 2008 - 5 July 2008 and 16 August 2008 - 3 August 2012: 2:06.39 (16 February 2008; Columbia, USA), 2:05.24 (16 August 2008; Beijing, CHN), 2:04.81 (1 August 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Bill Craig | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 4×100 m medley relay – 24 August 1963 - 31 August 1967: 4:00.1 (24 August 1963; Osaka, JPN), 3:58.4 (16 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Lorraine Crapp | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 100 m freestyle – 20 October 1956 - 1 December 1956: 1:03.2 (20 October 1956; Sydney, AUS), 1:02.4 (25 October 1956; Melbourne, AUS); 200 m freestyle – 25 August 1956 - 10 February 1958: 2:19.3 (25 August 1956; Townsville, AUS), 2:18.5 (20 October 1956; Sydney, AUS); 400 m freestyle – 25 August 1956 - 9 January 1960: 4:50.8 (25 August 1956; Townsville, AUS), 4:47.2 (20 October 1956; Sydney, AUS); 800 m freestyle – 14 January 1956 - 16 February 1957: 10:30.9 (14 January 1956; Sydney, AUS); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 20 October 1956 - 3 September 1960: 4:22.3 (20 October 1956; Sydney, AUS), 4:19.7 (25 October 1956; Melbourne, AUS), 4:17.1 (6 December 1956; Melbourne, AUS), 4:16.2 (6 August 1960; Townsville, AUS) |
| Ian Crocker | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 50 m butterfly – 29 February 2004 - 24 July 2005: 23.30 (29 February 2004; Austin, USA); 100 m butterfly – 26 July 2003 - 9 July 2009: 50.98 (26 July 2003; Barcelona, ESP), 50.76 (13 July 2004; Long Beach, USA), 50.40 (30 July 2005; Montréal, CAN); 4×100 m medley relay – 23 September 2000 - 29 August 2002 and 27 July 2003 - 17 August 2008: 3:33.73 (23 September 2000; Sydney, AUS), 3:31.54 (27 July 2003; Barcelona, ESP), 3:30.68 (21 August 2004; Athina, GRE) |
| Ferenc Csík | HUN |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 26 June 1937 - 5 March 1938 and 14 July 1938 - 20 August 1938: 4:10.2 (26 June 1937; Budapest, HUN), 4:06.6 (15 August 1937; Budapest, HUN), 4:02.0 (14 July 1938; Budapest, HUN) |
| Daisy Curwen | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 100 m freestyle – 29 September 1911 - 9 July 1912: 1:24.6 (29 September 1911; Liverpool, GBR), 1:20.6 (10 June 1912; Birkenhead, GBR) |
| Tommaso D'Orsogna | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 1 February 2014 - 8 August 2015: 3:23.29 (1 February 2014; Perth, AUS) |
| Troy Dalbey | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 23 September 1988 - 12 August 1995: 3:16.53 (23 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 21 September 1988 - 27 July 1992: 7:12.51 (21 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Petra Dallmann | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 29 July 2002 - 14 August 2004 and 31 July 2006 - 18 March 2008: 3:36.00 (29 July 2002; Berlin, GER), 3:35.22 (31 July 2006; Budapest, HUN); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 3 August 2006 - 29 March 2007: 7:50.82 (3 August 2006; Budapest, HUN) |
| Ellie Daniel | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 200 m butterfly – 28 August 1971 - 6 August 1972: 2:18.4 (28 August 1971; Houston, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 30 July 1967 - 1 September 1970 and 11 September 1971 - 3 September 1972: 4:30.0 (30 July 1967; Winnipeg, CAN), 4:28.1 (14 September 1968; Colorado Springs, USA), 4:27.3 (11 September 1971; Minsk, URS), 4:25.34 (18 August 1972; Knoxville, USA) |
| Charlie Daniels | USA |
SWM | Olympics / 1906 | 1904—1908 | 100 m freestyle – 20 July 1908 - 6 April 1912: 1:05.6 (20 July 1908; London, GBR), 1:02.8 (15 April 1910; New York City, USA); 200 m freestyle – 28 March 1911 - 24 November 1916: 2:25.4 (28 March 1911; Pittsburgh, USA) |
| Tamás Darnyi | HUN |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 200 m medley – 23 August 1987 - 20 August 1989 and 13 January 1991 - 11 September 1994: 2:00.56 (23 August 1987; Strasbourg, FRA), 2:00.17 (25 September 1988; Seoul, KOR), 1:59.36 (13 January 1991; Perth, AUS); 400 m medley – 19 August 1987 - 11 September 1994: 4:15.42 (19 August 1987; Strasbourg, FRA), 4:14.75 (21 September 1988; Seoul, KOR), 4:12.36 (8 January 1991; Perth, AUS) |
| Uwe Daßler | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 400 m freestyle – 23 September 1988 - 3 April 1992: 3:46.95 (23 September 1988; Seoul, KOR) |
| Victor Davis | CAN |
SWM | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 200 m breaststroke – 5 August 1982 - 4 August 1989: 2:14.77 (5 August 1982; Guayaquil, ECU), 2:14.58 (17 June 1984; Etobicoke, CAN), 2:13.34 (2 August 1984; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Kathleen Dawson | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 2020 | 4×100 m medley mixed relay – 31 July 2021 - present: 3:38.41 (31 July 2021; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Donna de Varona | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 100 m backstroke – 28 July 1963 - 14 June 1964: 1:08.9 (28 July 1963; Los Angeles, USA): 200 m medley – 13 May 1961 - 22 July 1966: 2:40.1 (13 May 1961; Redding, USA), 2:37.1 (9 July 1961; Tenri, JPN), 2:35.0 (12 August 1961; Philadelphia, USA), 2:33.3 (18 August 1962; Chicago, USA), 2:31.8 (27 July 1963; Los Angeles, USA), 2:30.1 (11 July 1964; Los Angeles, USA), 2:29.9 (1 August 1964; Palo Alto, USA); 400 m medley – 15 July 1960 - 28 July 1962 and 10 March 1964 - 9 July 1967: 5:36.5 (15 July 1960; Indianapolis, USA), 5:34.5 (11 August 1961; Philadelphia, USA), 5:29.7 (2 June 1962; Los Altos, USA), 5:24.7 (26 July 1962; Osaka, JPN), 5:16.5 (10 March 1964; Lima, PER), 5:14.9 (30 August 1964; New York City, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 31 July 1964 - 28 September 1964 and 15 October 1964 - 19 August 1967: 4:08.5 (31 July 1964; Palo Alto, USA), 4:03.8 (15 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m medley relay – 4 July 1964 - 28 September 1964: 4:38.1 (4 July 1964; Los Altos, USA) |
| Deena Deardurff | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 9 September 1971 - 18 August 1972 and 3 September 1972 - 4 September 1973: 4:00.7 (9 September 1971; Minsk, URS), 4:20.75 (3 September 1972; München, FRG) |
| Fred Deburghgraeve | BEL |
SWM | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 100 m breaststroke – 20 July 1996 - 15 June 2000: 1:00.60 (20 July 1996; Atlanta, USA) |
| Inge Dekker | NED |
SWM | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 18 March 2008 - 24 July 2014: 3:33.62 (18 March 2008; Eindhoven, NED), 3:31.72 (26 July 2009; Roma, ITA) |
| Rick DeMont | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 400 m freestyle – 9 September 1973 - 22 August 1974: 3:58.18 (9 September 1973; Beograd, YUG); 1500 m freestyle – 6 August 1972 - 4 September 1972: 15:52.91 (6 August 1972; Chicago, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 August 1977 - 22 August 1978: 3:21.11 (28 August 1977; Ost-Berlin, GDR) |
| Willy den Ouden | NED |
SWM | Olympics | 1932—1936 | 100 m freestyle – 9 July 1933 - 21 February 1956: 1:06.0 (9 July 1933; Antwerpen, BEL), 1:05.4 (24 February 1934; Amsterdam, NED), 1:04.8 (15 April 1934; Rotterdam, NED), 1:04.6 (27 February 1936; Amsterdam, NED); 200 m freestyle – 3 May 1933 - 26 February 1938: 2:28.6 (3 May 1933; Rotterdam, NED), 2:27.6 (5 May 1934; Dundee, GBR), 2:25.3 (8 September 1935; København, DEN); 400 m freestyle – 12 July 1934 - 10 February 1937: 5:16.0 (12 July 1934; Rotterdam, NED); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 14 April 1934 - 8 February 1938: 4:33.3 (14 April 1934; Rotterdam, NED), 4:32.8 (24 May 1936; Rotterdam, NED) |
| Clare Dennis | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1932 | 100 m breaststroke – 14 February 1933 - 15 January 1935: 1:24.6 (14 February 1933; Unley, USA); 200 m breaststroke – 18 January 1932 - 21 April 1932: 3:08.4 (18 January 1932; Sydney, AUS) |
| Rob Derbyshire | GBR |
SWM | Olympics / 1906 / Non-starter | 1900—1912 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 24 July 1908 - 12 July 1912: 10:55.6 (24 July 1908; London, GBR) |
| John Devitt | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 100 m freestyle – 19 January 1957 - 18 August 1961: 55.2 (19 January 1957; Sydney, AUS), 54.6 (28 January 1957; Brisbane, AUS); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 3 May 1958 - 21 July 1959: 3:46.3 (3 May 1958; Brisbane, AUS); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 3 December 1956 - 22 July 1959: 8:23.6 (3 December 1956; Melbourne, AUS); 4×100 m medley relay – 25 July 1958 - 24 July 1960: 4:14.2 (25 July 1958; Cardiff, GBR), 4:10.4 (22 August 1958; Osaka, JPN) |
| David Dickson | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 6 August 1960 - 1 September 1960: 8:16.6 (6 August 1960; Townsville, AUS) |
| Nelson Diebel | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 4×100 m medley relay – 31 July 1992 - 26 July 1996: 3:36.93 tied (31 July 1992; Barcelona, ESP) |
| Ines Diers | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 27 July 1980 - 21 August 1984: 3:42.71 (27 July 1980; Moskva, URS) |
| Susan Doerr | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 100 m butterfly – 12 August 1961 - 28 July 1962: 1:08.2 (12 August 1961; Philadelphia, USA) |
| Tom Dolan | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 400 m medley – 11 September 1994 - 15 August 2002: 4:12.30 (11 September 1994; Roma, ITA), 4:11.76 (17 September 2000; Sydney, AUS) |
| Fraze Donnelly | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1924 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 20 July 1924 - 9 August 1928: 4:58.8 (20 July 1924; Paris, FRA) |
| Frank Dooley | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1952 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 29 June 1948 - 19 March 1951: 3:48.6 (29 June 1948; New Haven, USA) |
| Caeleb Dressel | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 100 m butterfly – 26 July 2019 - present: 49.50 (26 July 2019; Gwangju, KOR), 49.45 (31 July 2021; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m medley relay – 1 August 2021 - present: 3:26.78 (1 August 2021; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 29 July 2017 - 24 June 2022: 3:19.60 (29 July 2017; Budapest, HUN), 3:19.40 (27 July 2019; Gwangju, KOR); 4×100 m medley mixed relay – 26 July 2017 - 1 October 2020: 3:38.56 (26 July 2017; Budapest, HUN) |
| Ginny Duenkel | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 100 m backstroke – 28 September 1964 - 14 October 1964: 1:08.3 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Andrey Dunayev | RUSURS |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 400 m medley – 3 April 1968 - 6 July 1968: 4:45.3 (3 April 1968; Tallinn, URS) |
| Matt Dunn | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 13 September 1998 - 25 August 1999: 7:11.86 (13 September 1998; Kuala Lumpur, MAS) |
| Fanny Durack | ANZAUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 100 m freestyle – 9 July 1912 - 23 August 1920: 1:19.8 (9 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE), 1:18.8 (21 July 1912; Hamburg, GER), 1:16.2 (6 February 1915; Sydney, AUS); 200 m freestyle – 4 March 1915 - 25 August 1921: 2:56.0 (4 March 1915; Sydney, AUS) |
| Guillermo Echevarría |  MEX |
SWM | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 1500 m freestyle – 7 July 1968 - 3 September 1968: 16:28.1 (7 July 1968; Santa Clara, USA) |
| Trudy Ederle | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1924 | 100 m freestyle – 30 June 1923 - 19 July 1924: 1:12.8 (30 June 1923; Newark, USA); 200 m freestyle – 4 April 1923 - 28 February 1926: 2:45.2 (4 April 1923; Brooklyn, USA); 400 m freestyle – 4 August 1922 - 23 January 1927: 5:53.2 (4 August 1922; Indianapolis, USA); 800 m freestyle – 17 August 1919 - 6 August 1925: 13:19.0 (17 August 1919; Indianapolis, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 20 July 1924 - 9 August 1928: 4:58.8 (20 July 1924; Paris, FRA) |
| Dave Edgar | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 August 1972 - 1 September 1974: 3:28.84 (28 August 1972; München, FRG), 3:26.42 (28 August 1972; München, FRG) |
| Sophie Edington | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 50 m backstroke – 23 March 2008 - 26 June 2009: 27.67 (23 March 2008; Sydney, AUS); 4×100 m medley relay – 21 March 2006 - 31 March 2007: 3:56.30 (21 March 2006; Melbourne, AUS) |
| Margaret Edwards | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1956 | 100 m backstroke – 19 April 1958 - 20 July 1958: 1:12.4 (19 April 1958; Cardiff, GBR) |
| Krisztina Egerszegi | HUN |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 100 m backstroke – 22 August 1991 - 10 September 1994: 1:00.31 (22 August 1991; Athina, GRE); 200 m backstroke – 25 August 1991 - 16 February 2008: 2:06.62 (25 August 1991; Athina, GRE) |
| Sylvia Eichner | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 30 August 1972 - 30 August 1972 and 8 September 1973 - 31 August 1974: 3:58.11 tied (30 August 1972; München, FRG), 3:52.45 (8 September 1973; Beograd, YUG) |
| Andrea Eife | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 30 August 1972 - 30 August 1972 and 8 September 1973 - 31 August 1974: 3:58.11 tied (30 August 1972; München, FRG), 3:52.45 (8 September 1973; Beograd, YUG) |
| Kathy Ellis | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 100 m butterfly – 16 August 1963 - 1 September 1963: 1:06.5 (16 August 1963; High Point, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 15 October 1964 - 19 August 1967: 4:03.8 (15 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 4×100 m medley relay – 28 September 1964 - 30 July 1967: 4:34.6 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA), 4:33.9 (18 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Brittany Elmslie | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 6 August 2016 - 5 July 2018: 3:30.65 (6 August 2016; Rio de Janeiro, BRA) |
| Aldo Eminente | FRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 4×100 m medley relay – 1 April 1953 - 17 April 1953: 4:31.5 (1 April 1953; Troyes, FRA) |
| Kornelia Ender | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 100 m freestyle – 13 July 1973 - 5 July 1978: 58.25 (13 July 1973; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 58.12 (18 August 1973; Utrecht, NED), 57.61 (8 September 1973; Beograd, YUG), 57.54 (9 September 1973; Beograd, YUG), 57.51 (4 July 1974; Rostock, GDR), 56.96 (19 August 1974; Wien, AUT), 56.38 (14 March 1975; Dresden, GDR), 56.22 (26 July 1975; Cali, COL), 55.73 (1 June 1976; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 55.65 (19 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 200 m freestyle – 22 August 1974 - 23 August 1974 and 15 March 1975 - 2 July 1978: 2:03.22 (22 August 1974; Wien, AUT), 2:02.27 (15 March 1975; Dresden, GDR), 1:59.78 (2 June 1976; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 1:59.26 (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 100 m backstroke – 3 June 1976 - 5 June 1976: 1:01.62 (3 June 1976; Ost-Berlin, GDR); 100 m butterfly – 14 April 1973 - 21 August 1974 and 9 June 1975 - 28 August 1977: 1:03.05 (14 April 1973; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 1:02.31 (14 July 1973; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 1:01.33 (9 June 1975; Wittenberg, GDR), 1:01.24 (24 July 1975; Cali, COL), 1:00.13 (4 June 1976; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 1:00.13 tied (22 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 200 m medley – 13 April 1973 - 4 September 1973 and 5 June 1976 - 10 July 1977: 2:23.01 (13 April 1973; Ost-Berlin, GDR), 2:17.14 (5 June 1976; Ost-Berlin, GDR); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 30 August 1972 - 30 August 1972, 8 September 1973 - 31 August 1974, and 26 July 1975 - 2 June 1976: 3:58.11 tied (30 August 1972; München, FRG), 3:52.45 (8 September 1973; Beograd, YUG), 3:49.37 (26 July 1975; Cali, COL); 4×100 m medley relay – 4 September 1973 - 24 August 1974 and 5 June 1976 - 20 July 1980: 4:16.84 (4 September 1973; Beograd, YUG), 4:13.78 (24 August 1974; Wien, AUT), 4:07.95 (18 July 1976; Montréal, CAN) |
| Cocki van Engelsdorp Gastelaars | NED |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 100 m freestyle – 3 March 1956 - 25 August 1956: 1:04.2 (3 March 1956; Amsterdam, NED), 1:04.0 (14 April 1956; Schiedam, NED); 4×100 m medley relay – 8 December 1956 - 25 July 1958 and 5 September 1958 - 6 September 1959: 4:53.1 (8 December 1956; Zwolle, NED), 4:57.0 (18 May 1957; Blackpool, GBR), 4:52.9 (5 September 1958; Budapest, HUN), 4:51.5 (26 July 1959; Waalwijk, NED) |
| Janet Evans | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 400 m freestyle – 20 December 1987 - 12 May 2006: 4:05.45 (20 December 1987; Orlando, USA), 4:03.85 (22 September 1988; Seoul, KOR); 800 m freestyle – 27 July 1987 - 19 August 1987 and 22 March 1988 - 16 August 2008: 8:22.44 (27 July 1987; Fresno, USA), 8:17.12 (22 March 1988; Orlando, USA), 8:16.22 (20 August 1989; Tokyo, JPN); 1500 m freestyle – 31 July 1987 - 17 June 2007: 16:00.73 (31 July 1987; Fresno, USA), 15:52.10 (26 March 1988; Orlando, USA) |
| Otto Fahr | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 100 m backstroke – 29 April 1912 - 22 August 1920: 1:15.6 (29 April 1912; Magdeburg, GER); 200 m backstroke – 3 April 1912 - 24 June 1926: 2:48.4 (3 April 1912; Magdeburg, GER) |
| Thomas Fahrner | FRG |
SWM | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 23 August 1983 - 30 July 1984 and 19 August 1987 - 21 September 1988: 7:20.40 (23 August 1983; Roma, ITA), 7:13.10 (19 August 1987; Strasbourg, FRA) |
| Dave Fairbank | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 28 August 1972 - 28 August 1972: 3:28.84 (28 August 1972; München, FRG) |
| Jeff Farrell | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 21 July 1959 - 10 August 1962: 3:44.4 (21 July 1959; Tokyo, JPN); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 1 September 1960 - 21 April 1963: 8:10.2 (1 September 1960; Roma, ITA); 4×100 m medley relay – 1 September 1960 - 20 August 1961: 4:05.4 (1 September 1960; Roma, ITA) |
| Hans Faßnacht | FRG |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 400 m freestyle – 14 August 1969 - 20 August 1970: 4:04.0 (14 August 1969; Louisville, USA); 200 m butterfly – 31 August 1971 - 2 August 1972: 2:03.3 (31 August 1971; Landskrona, SWE) |
| Cathy Ferguson | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 100 m backstroke – 14 October 1964 - 23 July 1966: 1:07.7 (14 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN); 200 m backstroke – 28 September 1964 - 25 July 1966: 2:27.4 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA); 4×100 m medley relay – 28 September 1964 - 30 July 1967: 4:34.6 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA), 4:33.9 (18 October 1964; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Lyndon Ferns | RSA |
SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 15 August 2004 - 19 August 2006: 3:13.17 (15 August 2004; Athina, GRE) |
| John Ferris | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 200 m butterfly – 30 August 1967 - 8 October 1967: 2:06.0 (30 August 1967; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Peter Fick | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 100 m freestyle – 2 March 1934 - 13 April 1944: 56.8 (2 March 1934; New Haven, USA), 56.6 (5 March 1935; New Haven, USA), 56.4 (11 February 1936; New Haven, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 20 August 1938 - 8 March 1940: 3:59.2 (20 August 1938; Berlin, GER) |
| Sharon Finneran | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 800 m freestyle – 28 September 1964 - 9 July 1967: 9:36.9 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA); 200 m butterfly – 19 August 1962 - 27 July 1963: 2:31.2 (19 August 1962; Chicago, USA), 2:30.7 (25 August 1962; Los Altos, USA); 400 m medley – 26 July 1962 and 28 July 1962 - 10 March 1964: 5:27.4 (26 July 1962; Osaka, JPN), 5:21.9 (28 July 1962; Osaka, JPN) |
| José Sylvio Fiolo | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 100 m breaststroke – 19 February 1968 - 18 April 1968: 1:06.4 (19 February 1968; Rio de Janeiro, BRA) |
| Helmut Fischer | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 5 March 1938 - 1 April 1938: 4:03.6 (5 March 1938; Bremen, GER) |
| Jennie Fletcher | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1912 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 15 July 1912 - 29 August 1920: 5:52.8 (15 July 1912; Stockholm, SWE) |
| Jeff Float | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 30 July 1984 - 19 August 1987: 7:15.69 (30 July 1984; Los Angeles, USA) |
| Alan Ford | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1948 | 100 m freestyle – 13 April 1944 - 15 September 1947 and 29 June 1948 - 1 April 1954: 55.9 (13 April 1944; New Haven, USA), 55.4 (29 June 1948; New Haven, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 29 June 1948 - 19 March 1951: 3:48.6 (29 June 1948; New Haven, USA) |
| Michelle Ford | AUS |
SWM | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 800 m freestyle – 6 January 1978 - 21 February 1978: 8:34.86 (6 January 1978; Brisbane, AUS), 8:31.30 (21 January 1978; Sydney, AUS) |
| Bill Forrester | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 24 August 1978 - 23 August 1983: 7:20.82 (24 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG) |
| Willie Foster | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1908—1912 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 24 July 1908 - 12 July 1912: 10:55.6 (24 July 1908; London, GBR) |
| David Fox | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 12 August 1995 - 16 September 2000: 3:15.11 (12 August 1995; Atlanta, USA) |
| Felipe França | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 50 m breaststroke – 8 May 2009 - 28 July 2009: 26.89 (8 May 2009; Rio de Janeiro, BRA) |
| Angela Franke | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 400 m medley – 18 August 1973 - 6 September 1973: 5:01.10 (18 August 1973; Utrecht, NED) |
| Missy Franklin | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 200 m backstroke – 3 August 2012 - 26 July 2019: 2:04.06 (3 August 2012; London, GBR); 4×100 m medley relay – 4 August 2012 - 30 July 2017: 3:52.05 (4 August 2012; London, GBR); 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay – 8 August 2015 - 29 July 2017: 3:23.05 (8 August 2015; Kazan, RUS) |
| Dawn Fraser | AUS |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1956—1964 | 100 m freestyle – 21 February 1956 - 3 March 1956, 25 August 1956 - 20 October 1956, and 1 December 1956 - 8 January 1972: 1:04.5 (21 February 1956; Sydney, AUS), 1:03.3 (25 August 1956; Townsville, AUS), 1:02.0 (1 December 1956; Melbourne, AUS), 1:01.5 (18 February 1958; Melbourne, AUS), 1:01.4 (21 July 1958; Cardiff, GBR), 1:01.2 (10 August 1958; Schiedam, NED), 1:00.2 (23 February 1960; Sydney, AUS), 1:00.0 (23 October 1962; Melbourne, AUS), 59.9 (27 October 1962; Melbourne, AUS), 59.5 (24 November 1962; Perth, AUS), 58.9 (29 February 1964; Sydney, AUS); 200 m freestyle – 25 February 1956 - 25 August 1956 and 10 February 1958 - 19 August 1966: 2:20.7 (25 February 1956; Sydney, AUS), 2:17.7 (10 February 1958; Adelaide, AUS), 2:14.7 (22 February 1958; Melbourne, AUS), 2:11.6 (27 February 1960; Sydney, AUS); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 20 October 1956 - 3 September 1960: 4:22.3 (20 October 1956; Sydney, AUS), 4:19.7 (25 October 1956; Melbourne, AUS), 4:17.1 (6 December 1956; Melbourne, AUS), 4:16.2 (6 August 1960; Townsville, AUS) |
| Grete Frederiksen | DEN |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 1500 m freestyle – 26 June 1936 - 3 July 1938: 22:36.7 (26 June 1936; København, DEN) |
| Hans Freese | GER |
SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 4×100 m freestyle relay – 5 March 1938 - 1 April 1938: 4:03.6 (5 March 1938; Bremen, GER) |
| Heike Friedrich | GDR |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 200 m freestyle – 18 June 1986 - 6 September 1994: 1:57.55 (18 June 1986; Ost-Berlin, GDR); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 21 August 1984 - 28 July 1992: 3:42.41 (21 August 1984; Moskva, URS), 3:40.57 (19 August 1986; Madrid, ESP); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 17 August 1986 - 18 August 2004: 7:59.33 (17 August 1986; Madrid, ESP), 7:55.47 (18 August 1987; Strasbourg, FRA) |
| Tatsuo Fujimoto | JPN |
SWM | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 22 July 1959 - 23 July 1960 and 21 April 1963 - 10 August 1963: 8:21.6 (22 July 1959; Tokyo, JPN), 8:18.7 (26 July 1959; Osaka, JPN), 8:09.8 (21 April 1963; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Makoto Fukui | JPN |
SWM | Olympics / Other | 1960—1964 | 4×200 m freestyle relay – 22 July 1959 - 23 July 1960 and 21 April 1963 - 10 August 1963: 8:21.6 (22 July 1959; Tokyo, JPN), 8:18.7 (26 July 1959; Osaka, JPN), 8:09.8 (21 April 1963; Tokyo, JPN) |
| Bruce Furniss | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 200 m freestyle – 18 June 1975 - 7 April 1979: 1:51.41 (18 June 1975; Long Beach, USA), 1:50.89 (18 June 1975; Long Beach, USA), 1:50.32 (21 August 1975; Kansas City, USA), 1:50.29 (19 July 1976; Montréal, CAN); 200 m medley – 23 August 1975 - 4 August 1977: 2:06.08 (23 August 1975; Kansas City, USA); 4×100 m freestyle relay – 25 July 1975 - 28 August 1977: 3:24.85 (25 July 1975; Cali, COL); 4×200 m freestyle relay – 22 August 1975 - 23 August 1983: 7:30.54 (22 August 1975; Kansas City, USA), 7:30.33 (21 July 1976; Montréal, CAN), 7:23.22 (21 July 1976; Montréal, CAN), 7:20.82 (24 August 1978; West-Berlin, FRG) |