Who holds the 50 meter freestyle record?
Cesar Cielo
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.)
What is the Olympic record for 50m freestyle?
Twenty of the current Olympic records were set at the 2020 Summer Olympics, seven in 2016, three in 2012, and five in 2008….Men’s records.
| Event | 50 m freestyle |
|---|---|
| Time | 21.07 |
| Name | Caeleb Dressel |
| Nation | United States (USA) |
| Games | 2020 Tokyo |
Who won Olympic 50 free?
Caeleb Dressel
Caeleb Dressel wins gold medal in 50-meter freestyle at Olympics, his third individual gold in Tokyo. TOKYO — American Caeleb Dressel made it 3 for 3 Sunday morning on the final day of the Olympic swimming competition, winning the men’s 50-meter freestyle for his third individual gold medal of these Games.
Does Phelps still hold world records?
Michael Phelps Olympic records Now retired, he retains just four global records and four individual Olympic records. He has been retired since 2016. At the age of 15 years and 9 months, Michael Phelps became the youngest man swimmer in history to set a world swimming record.
What’s a good 50m freestyle time?
An average time would probably be around 40–45 seconds give or take. And lastly a good freestyle time would be 35 or below. Anything below 30 would be objectively pretty quick and if your time is that fast you should get into some competitions!
Did Michael Phelps swim the 50m freestyle?
He became the oldest swimmer to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Rio Games, until his American teammate Anthony Ervin out-did him a few days later by winning the 50m freestyle over French sprint star Florent Manaudou. The Rio Games were his fifth Olympic appearance.
What is the world record for 50 yard freestyle short course?
20.16 seconds
The fastest short course 50 metres freestyle swim by a male is 20.16 seconds, achieved by Caeleb Dressel (USA) on 21 November 2020 at the International Swimming League grand final in Budapest, Hungary.