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Many of the world records in swimming were established by swimmers wearing bodysuits or suits made of polyurethane or other non-textile materials allowed in the race pool from February 2008 until December 2009. These suits seemed to improve the performance for top athletes, especially those with larger physiques. The times shown below are the fastest in the world set by swimmers wearing suits made of textile materials.

Long course

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Men

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For textile best times which are also world records, see List of world records in swimming § Men.
Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 21.04 +0.13 Caeleb Dressel  United States 27 July 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [1]
200 m freestyle 1:42.97 +0.97 David Popovici  Romania 15 August 2022 European Championships Rome, Italy [2]
400 m freestyle 3:40.08 +0.01 Ian Thorpe  Australia 30 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom [3]
800 m freestyle 7:37.00 +4.88 Ahmed Hafnaoui  Tunisia 26 July 2023 World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [4]
200 m backstroke 1:52.96 +1.04 Ryan Lochte  United States 29 July 2011 World Championships Shanghai, China [3]
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:08.97 +0.73
 United States 26 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [5]
4×200 m freestyle relay 6:58.58 +0.03
 Great Britain 28 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [6]
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; tt – time trial

Women

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For textile best times which are also world records, see List of world records in swimming § Women.
Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
200 m butterfly 2:03.03 +1.22 Summer McIntosh  Canada 1 August 2024 Olympic Games Paris, France [7]
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; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

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All mixed relays textile best times are also world records.

Short course

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Men

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For textile best times which are also world records, see List of world records in swimming § Men 2.
Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
200 m freestyle 1:39.70 +0.33 Yannick Agnel  France 18 November 2012 French Championships Angers, France [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; tt – time trial


Women

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For textile best times which are also world records, see List of world records in swimming § Women 2.
Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
200 m breaststroke 2:14.70 +0.13 Evgeniia Chikunova  Russia 25 November 2022 Solidarity Games Kazan, Russia [9]
50 m butterfly 24.44 +0.06 Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 19 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [10]
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; tt – time trial


Mixed relay

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All mixed relays textile best times are also world records.

References

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  1. ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Finals Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 27 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Textile Best Times". 11 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Men's 800m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  5. ^ "USA men dip under 3:09 to swim fastest textile 4×100 free relay ever". SwimSwam. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Final Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 28 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly - Finals results". Olympics. 1 Aug 2024. Retrieved 1 Aug 2024.
  8. ^ "200m Freestyle: Yannick Agnel Finishes With a French Record" (in French). 18 November 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Women's 200m Breaststroke Final Results" (PDF). russwimming.ru. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
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