What is the world record time for 50 breaststroke?
25.95 sf
Men
| Event | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 50m breaststroke | 25.95 | sf |
| 100m breaststroke | 56.88 | sf |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:06.12 | |
| 50m butterfly | 22.27 |
Is 50 Metres breaststroke an Olympic event?
The 50m breaststroke is not an Olympic event. It is, however, competed at the FINA World Aquatic Championships which is held every two years at varying venues across the globe.
What is a good time for breaststroke?
In short- the average time to swim a mile breaststroke should be just over 50 minutes if you have some swimming experience and you swim at a comfortable pace. If you swim a mile breaststroke fast, it should take about 45 minutes or slightly less.
Who is the fastest breaststroke in the world?
Long course
| Time | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 58.46 | Cameron van der Burgh | London, UK |
| 57.92 | Adam Peaty | London, UK |
| 57.55 | Adam Peaty | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 57.13 | Adam Peaty | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
What is the fastest time for 50 free swimming?
The current world record for the 50 freestyle long course is held by Cesar Cielo (BRA), who set the mark on December 18, 2009 at the CBDA Open – Brazilian Championships, in a time of 20.91. (For World, Olympics and World Championship records you can view them here.)
Is there a 50m swimming race?
The men’s 50 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 30 July to 1 August 2021 at the Olympic Aquatics Centre. It will be the event’s tenth appearance, first held in 1904 (as 50 yards) and then at every edition since 1988. The event is nicknamed the “splash and dash” event.
Why is my breaststroke so slow?
Unless you’re Adam Peaty, breaststroke will always be slower than front crawl. This is due to the body position in the water – each time you lift your head your bottom half sinks, which causes drag and resistance.
How many world records has Adam Peaty broken?
14 times
He has broken world records 14 times, becoming the first man to swim under 26 seconds for the 50 metre breaststroke and the first to swim the 100 metre breaststroke under both 58 and 57 seconds.