The 100 metre freestyle is often considered to be the highlight (Blue Ribbon event) [1] of the sport of swimming, like 100 metres in the sport of Athletics, symbolizing the pinnacle of speed and athleticism in swimming competitions. [2] The first swimmer to break the one-minute barrier (long course) was Johnny Weissmuller, in 1922. [3] .

The first world record in the 100 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1905. [1] In the short course (25 metres) swimming events, the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 …

2024年7月31日 · Pan Zhanle has delivered a new 100m freestyle world record of 46.40, the first swimming world record of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

2024年7月31日 · NANTERRE, France (AP) — Pan Zhanle of China broke his own world record on the way to winning the men’s 100-meter freestyle Wednesday night, finishing in 46.40 seconds for his country’s first swimming gold medal of the Paris Olympics. That mark topped his 46.80 swum at the February world championships in Doha.

2024年2月12日 · China’s 19-year-old swimming phenom, Pan Zhanle, recorded the fastest 100 meters in history on Sunday as he smashed the men’s freestyle world record and established himself as the pacesetter...

The 100 metres freestyle is one of the blue ribbon races in competitive swimming. Names like Johnny Weissmuller – who would break the minute barrier for the first time in 1922, Mark Spitz, and now names like Cesar Cielo, Matt Biondi, Alexander Popov and Pieter van den Hoogenband have cemented themse

2023年2月14日 · For beginners, the average time to swim 100m is between 2 and 3 minutes. This can vary depending on the individual’s swimming ability and technique. According to USA Swimming, more advanced swimmers typically finish a 100m race in around 50 seconds.

2024年2月11日 · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Despite the absence of many of the sport’s biggest names, the first day of the swimming events saw a world record at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday. Teenager Pan Zhanle swam the fastest 100 meters in history as he led off China’s gold medal-winning 4x100 freestyle relay team.

The chart below compares the World’s Fastest 100m Freestyle Swimmers – Men’s Long Course. Swimmers and coaches can looks at the individual Splits, Stroke Counts and the first 50m split compared to swimmers 50m PB.

The men's 100m freestyle swimming race has been on the Olympic Program since the first Olympic Games in 1896. Many people consider it the blue riband swimming event, and over the years it has provided many highlights and many celebrities and personalities.