World record progression 400 metres freestyle

Main article: List of world records in swimming

The first world record in the men's 400 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908. In the short course (25 metres) swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 March 1991.

Men

Long course

#	Time	Swimmer	Date	Event	Location
011	5:36.85:36.8	Taylor, Henry Henry Taylor	000000001908-07-16-000016 Jul 1908	1908 Summer Olympics	London, United Kingdom	?
022	5:35.85:35.8	Battersby, Sydney Sydney Battersby	000000001911-09-21-000021 Sep 1911	?	London, United Kingdom	?
033	5:29.05:29.0	Kenyery, Alajos Alajos Kenyery	000000001912-04-21-000021 Apr 1912	?	Magdeburg, Germany	?
044	5:28.45:28.4	Las-Torres, Béla Béla Las-Torres	000000001912-06-05-00005 Jun 1912	?	Budapest, Hungary	?
055	5:24.45:24.4	Hodgson, George George Hodgson	000000001912-07-14-000014 Jul 1912	1912 Summer Olympics	Stockholm, Sweden	?
066	5:21.65:21.6	Hatfield, Jack Jack Hatfield	000000001912-09-26-000026 Sep 1912	?	London, United Kingdom	?
077	5:14.65:14.6	Ross, Norman Norman Ross	000000001919-10-09-00009 Oct 1919	?	Los Angeles, USA	?
088	5:14.45:14.4	Ross, Norman Norman Ross	000000001921-09-25-000025 Sep 1921	?	Brighton Beach, USA	^[1]
099	5:11.85:11.8	Borg, Arne Arne Borg	000000001922-04-09-00009 Apr 1922	?	Stockholm, Sweden	?
1010	5:06.65:06.6	Weissmuller, Johnny Johnny Weissmuller	000000001922-06-22-000022 Jun 1922	?	Honolulu, USA	?
1111	4:57.04:57.0	Weissmuller, Johnny Johnny Weissmuller	000000001923-03-06-00006 Mar 1923	?	New Haven, USA	?
1212	4:54.74:54.7	Borg, Arne Arne Borg	000000001924-12-09-00009 Dec 1924	?	Stockholm, Sweden	?
1313	4:50.34:50.3	Borg, Arne Arne Borg	000000001925-09-11-000011 Sep 1925	?	Stockholm, Sweden	?
1414	4:47.04:47.0	Taris, Jean Jean Taris	000000001931-04-16-000016 Apr 1931	?	Paris, France	?
1515	4:46.44:46.4	Makino, Shozo Shozo Makino	000000001933-08-14-000014 Aug 1933	?	Tokyo, Japan	?
1616	4:38.74:38.7	Medica, Jack Jack Medica	000000001934-08-30-000030 Aug 1934	?	Honolulu, USA	?
1717	4:38.54:38.5	Smith, Bill Bill Smith	000000001941-05-13-000013 May 1941	?	Honolulu, USA	?
1818	4:35.24:35.2	Jany, Alex Alex Jany	000000001947-09-12-000012 Sep 1947	?	Monte Carlo, Monaco	?
1919	4:34.64:34.6	Furuhashi, Hironoshin Hironoshin Furuhashi	000000001949-07-24-000024 Jul 1949	?	Tokyo, Japan	?
2020	4:33.34:33.3	Furuhashi, Hironoshin Hironoshin Furuhashi	000000001949-08-18-000018 Aug 1949	?	Los Angeles, USA	?
2121	4:33.14:33.1	Marshall, John John Marshall	000000001950-03-11-000011 Mar 1950	?	New Haven, USA	?
2222	4:29.54:29.5	Marshall, John John Marshall	000000001950-04-01-00001 Apr 1950	?	New Haven, USA	?
2323	4:26.94:26.9	Marshall, John John Marshall	000000001951-03-24-000024 Mar 1951	?	New Haven, USA	?
2424	4:26.74:26.7	Konno, Ford Ford Konno	000000001954-04-03-00003 Apr 1954	?	New Haven, USA	?
2625	4:27.04:27.0	Rose, Murray Murray Rose	000000001956-10-27-000027 Oct 1956	?	Melbourne, Australia	?
2526	4:25.94:25.9	Rose, Murray Murray Rose	000000001957-01-12-000012 Jan 1957	?	Sydney, Australia	?
2727	4:25.94:25.9	Konrads, John John Konrads	000000001958-01-15-000015 Jan 1958	?	Sydney, Australia	?
2828	4:21.84:21.8	Konrads, John John Konrads	000000001959-01-12-000012 Jan 1959	?	Melbourne, Australia	?
2929	4:19.04:19.0	Konrads, John John Konrads	000000001959-02-07-00007 Feb 1959	?	Sydney, Australia	?
3030	4:16.64:16.6	Yamanaka, Tsuyoshi Tsuyoshi Yamanaka	000000001959-07-26-000026 Jul 1959	?	Osaka, Japan	?
3131	4:15.94:15.9	Konrads, John John Konrads	000000001960-02-23-000023 Feb 1960	?	Sydney, Australia	?
3232	4:13.44:13.4	Rose, Murray Murray Rose	000000001962-08-17-000017 Aug 1962	?	Chicago, USA	?
3333	4:12.74:12.7	Schollander, Don Don Schollander	000000001964-07-31-000031 Jul 1964	USA Summer Nationals	Los Altos, USA	^[2]
3434	4:12.24:12.2	Schollander, Don Don Schollander	000000001964-10-15-000015 Oct 1964	1964 Summer Olympics	Tokyo, Japan	?
3535	4:11.84:11.8	Nelson, John John Nelson	000000001966-08-18-000018 Aug 1966	?	Lincoln, USA	?
3636	4:11.64:11.6	Schollander, Don Don Schollander	000000001966-08-18-000018 Aug 1966	?	Lincoln, USA	?
3737	4:11.14:11.1	Wiegand, Frank Frank Wiegand	000000001966-08-25-000025 Aug 1966	?	Utrecht, The Netherlands	?
3838	4:10.64:10.6	Spitz, Mark Mark Spitz	000000001967-06-25-000025 Jun 1967	?	Haywood, USA	?
3939	4:09.24:09.2	Mosconi, Alain Alain Mosconi	000000001967-07-04-00004 Jul 1967	?	Monaco, Monaco	?
4040	4:08.84:08.8	Spitz, Mark Mark Spitz	000000001967-07-07-00007 Jul 1967	Santa Clara International Invitation Swim Meet	Santa Clara, USA	^[3]
4141	4:08.24:08.2	Charlton, Greg Greg Charlton	000000001967-08-28-000028 Aug 1967	?	Tokyo, Japan	?
4242	4:07.74:07.7	Spitz, Mark Mark Spitz	000000001968-06-23-000023 Jun 1968	16th Annual Swimming Relays	Haywood, USA	?
4343	4:06.54:06.5	Hutton, Ralph Ralph Hutton	000000001968-08-01-00001 Aug 1968	AAU National Swimming Championships	Lincoln, USA	?
4444	4:04.04:04.0	Fassnacht, Hans-Joachim Hans-Joachim Fassnacht	000000001969-08-14-000014 Aug 1969	AAU National Swimming Championships	Louisville, USA	?
4545	4:02.84:02.8	Kinsella, John John Kinsella	000000001970-08-20-000020 Aug 1970	AAU National Swimming Championships (elec. 4:02.81)	Los Angeles, USA	?
4646	4:02.64:02.6	Larsson, Gunnar Gunnar Larsson	000000001970-09-07-00007 Sep 1970	European Swimming Championships	Barcelona, Spain	?
4747	4:02.14:02.1	McBreen, Tom Tom McBreen	000000001971-08-25-000025 Aug 1971	AAU Nationals (elec. 4:02.08)	Houston, USA	?
4848	4:01.74:01.7	Cooper, Brad Brad Cooper	000000001972-02-12-000012 Feb 1972	AUS Nationals & Olympic Trials	Brisbane, Australia	?
4949	4:00.114:00.11	Krumpholz, Kurt Kurt Krumpholz	000000001972-08-04-00004 Aug 1972	USA Olympic Trials	Chicago, USA	?
5050	3:58.183:58.18	DeMont, Rick Rick DeMont	000000001973-09-09-00009 Sep 1973	FINA World Championships	Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia	?
5151	3:56.963:56.96	Shaw, Tim Tim Shaw	000000001974-08-22-000022 Aug 1974	AAU National Swimming Championships	Concord, USA	^[4]
5252	3:54.693:54.69	Shaw, Tim Tim Shaw	000000001974-08-22-000022 Aug 1974	AAU National Swimming Championships	Concord, USA	^[4]
5353	3:53.953:53.95	Shaw, Tim Tim Shaw	000000001975-06-19-000019 Jun 1975	USA World Championship Trials	Long Beach, USA	?
5454	3:53.313:53.31	Shaw, Tim Tim Shaw	000000001975-08-20-000020 Aug 1975	AAU National Swimming Championships	Kansas City, USA	?
5555	3:53.083:53.08	Goodell, Brian Brian Goodell	000000001976-06-18-000018 Jun 1976	USA Olympic Trials	Long Beach, USA	^[5]
5656	3:51.933:51.93	Goodell, Brian Brian Goodell	000000001976-07-22-000022 Jul 1976	1976 Summer Olympics	Montreal, Canada	?
5757	3:51.563:51.56	Goodell, Brian Brian Goodell	000000001978-08-27-000027 Aug 1978	USAvGDR Dual Meet	West Berlin	?
5858	3:51.413:51.41	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001979-04-06-00006 Apr 1979	URSvGDR Junior meet	Potsdam, East Germany	?
5959	3:51.403:51.40	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001979-08-19-000019 Aug 1979	URSvCAN Duel	Moscow, Soviet Union	?
6060	3:51.203:51.20	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001980-02-29-000029 Feb 1980	URS Winter Nationals	Potsdam, East Germany	?
6161	3:50.493:50.49	Szmidt, Peter Peter Szmidt	000000001980-07-15-000015 Jul 1980	Canadian Nationals & Olympic Trials	Etobicoke, Canada	?
6262	3:49.573:49.57	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001982-03-12-000012 Mar 1982	URSvGDR Duel	Moscow, Soviet Union	?
6262=	3:49.573:49.57	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001982-07-14-000014 Jul 1982	URS Nationals	Kiev, Soviet Union	?
6363	3:48.323:48.32	Salnikov, Vladimir Vladimir Salnikov	000000001983-02-19-000019 Feb 1983	URS Winter Nationals	Moscow, Soviet Union	?
6464	3:47.803:47.80	Gross, Michael Michael Gross	000000001985-06-27-000027 Jun 1985	FRG Nationals & European Championship Trials	Wuppertal, West Germany	?
6565	3:47.383:47.38	Wojdat, Artur Artur Wojdat	000000001988-03-25-000025 Mar 1988	USA Spring Nationals	Orlando, USA	^[6]
6666	3:46.953:46.95	Dassler, Uwe Uwe Dassler	000000001988-09-23-000023 Sep 1988	1988 Summer Olympics	Seoul, South Korea	?
6767	3:46.473:46.47	Perkins, Kieren Kieren Perkins	000000001992-04-03-00003 Apr 1992	Australian Olympic Trials	Canberra, Australia	?
6868	3:45.003:45.00	Sadovyi, Yevgeny Yevgeny Sadovyi	000000001992-07-29-000029 Jul 1992	1992 Summer Olympics	Barcelona, Spain	?
6969	3:43.803:43.80	Perkins, Kieren Kieren Perkins	000000001994-09-11-000011 Sep 1994	1994 World Championships	Rome, Italy	?
7070	3:41.833:41.83	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000001999-08-22-000022 Aug 1999	1999 Pan Pacific Championships	Sydney, Australia	?
7171	3:41.333:41.33	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000002000-05-13-000013 May 2000	Australian Olympic Trials	Sydney, Australia	?
7272	3:40.593:40.59	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000002000-09-16-000016 Sep 2000	2000 Summer Olympics	Sydney, Australia	?
7373	3:40.173:40.17	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000002001-07-22-000022 Jul 2001	2001 World Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	?
7474	3:40.083:40.08	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000002002-07-30-000030 Jul 2002	2002 Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	?
7575	3:40.073:40.07	Biedermann, Paul Paul Biedermann	000000002009-07-26-000026 Jul 2009	2009 World Aquatics Championships	Rome, Italy	?

Short course

#	Time	Swimmer	Date	Event	Location
011	3:40.463:41.74	Lamberti, Giorgio Giorgio Lamberti	000000001988-02-13-000013 Feb 1988	German Invitational	Bonn, Germany	?
012	3:40.463:40.81	Holmertz, Anders Anders Holmertz	000000001990-02-04-00004 Feb 1990	Paris Open	Paris, France	?
013	3:40.463:40.46	Loader, Danyon Danyon Loader	000000001995-02-11-000011 Feb 1995	World Cup	Sheffield, United Kingdom	?
024	3:39.823:39.82	Thorpe, Ian Ian Thorpe	000000001998-09-25-000025 Sep 1998	AUS SC Nationals	Perth, WA, Australia	?
035	3:35.013:35.01	Hackett, Grant Grant Hackett	000000001999-04-02-00002 Apr 1999	World SC Championships	Hong Kong	?
046	3:34.583:34.58	Hackett, Grant Grant Hackett	000000002002-07-18-000018 Jul 2002	Grand Prix	Sydney, Australia	?
057	3:34.583:32.77	Biedermann, Paul Paul Biedermann	000000002009-11-14-000014 Nov 2009	World Cup	Berlin, Germany	^[7]
068	3:32.773:32.25	Agnel, Yannick Yannick Agnel	000000002012-11-15-000015 Nov 2012	French Nationals	Angers, France	^[8]

Women

Long course

#	TIME	SWIMMER	DATE	EVENT	PLACE
011	6:30.26:30.2	Bleibtrey, Ethelda Ethelda Bleibtrey	000000001919-08-16-000016 Aug 1919	?	New York City	?
022	6:16.66:16.6	James, Hilda Hilda James	000000001921-07-29-000029 Jul 1921	?	Leeds, United Kingdom	?
033	5:53.25:53.2	Ederle, Gertrude Gertrude Ederle	000000001922-08-04-00004 Aug 1922	?	Indianapolis, USA	?
044	5:51.45:51.4	Norelius, Martha Martha Norelius	000000001927-01-23-000023 Jan 1927	?	Coral Gables, USA	?
055	5:49.65:49.6	Norelius, Martha Martha Norelius	000000001928-06-30-000030 Jun 1928	?	New York City	?
066	5:42.85:42.8	Norelius, Martha Martha Norelius	000000001928-08-06-00006 Aug 1928	Olympic Games	Amsterdam, The Netherlands	?
077	5:39.25:39.2	Norelius, Martha Martha Norelius	000000001928-08-27-000027 Aug 1928	?	Vienna, Austria	?
088	5:31.05:31.0	Madison, Helene Helene Madison	000000001931-02-03-00003 Feb 1931	?	Seattle, USA	?
099	5:28.55:28.5	Madison, Helene Helene Madison	000000001932-08-13-000013 Aug 1932	?	Los Angeles, USA	?
1010	5:16.05:16.0	den Ouden, Willy Willy den Ouden	000000001934-07-12-000012 Jul 1934	?	Rotterdam, The Netherlands	?
1111	5:14.25:14.2	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001937-02-10-000010 Feb 1937	?	Copenhagen, Denmark	?
1212	5:14.05:14.0	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001937-10-03-00003 Oct 1937	?	Ghent, Belgium	?
1313	5:12.45:12.4	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001937-11-14-000014 Nov 1937	?	Magdeburg, Germany	?
1414	5:11.05:11.0	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001937-12-12-000012 Dec 1937	?	Copenhagen, Denmark	?
1515	5:08.25:08.2	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001938-01-16-000016 Jan 1938	?	Copenhagen, Denmark	?
1616	5:06.15:06.1	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001938-08-01-00001 Aug 1938	?	Copenhagen, Denmark	?
1717	5:05.45:05.4	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001940-09-08-00008 Sep 1940	?	Svendborg, Denmark	?
1818	5:00.15:00.1	Hveger, Ragnhild Ragnhild Hveger	000000001940-09-15-000015 Sep 1940	?	Copenhagen, Denmark	?
1919	4:50.84:50.8	Crapp, Lorraine Lorraine Crapp	000000001956-08-25-000025 Aug 1956	?	Townsville, Australia	?
2020	4:47.24:47.2	Crapp, Lorraine Lorraine Crapp	000000001956-10-20-000020 Oct 1956	?	Sydney, Australia	?
2121	4:45.44:45.4	Konrads, Ilsa Ilsa Konrads	000000001960-01-09-00009 Jan 1960	?	Sydney, Australia	?
2222	4:44.54:44.5	von Saltza, Chris Chris von Saltza	000000001960-08-05-00005 Aug 1960	USA Olympic Trials	Detroit, USA	^[9]
2323	4:42.04:42.0	Ramenofsky, Marilyn Marilyn Ramenofsky	000000001964-07-11-000011 Jul 1964	?	Los Altos, USA	?
2424	4:41.74:41.7	Ramenofsky, Marilyn Marilyn Ramenofsky	000000001964-08-01-00001 Aug 1964	USA Summer Nationals	Los Altos, USA	^[2]
2525	4:39.54:39.5	Ramenofsky, Marilyn Marilyn Ramenofsky	000000001964-08-31-000031 Aug 1964	?	New York City	?
2626	4:39.24:39.2	Randall, Martha Martha Randall	000000001965-08-14-000014 Aug 1965	?	Maumee, USA	?
2727	4:38.04:38.0	Randall, Martha Martha Randall	000000001965-08-26-000026 Aug 1965	?	Monaco, Monaco	?
2828	4:36.84:36.8	Kruse, Pam Pam Kruse	000000001967-06-30-000030 Jun 1967	?	Fort Lauderdale, USA	?
2929	4:36.44:36.4	Kruse, Pam Pam Kruse	000000001967-07-07-00007 Jul 1967	Santa Clara International	Santa Clara, USA	^[3]
3030	4:32.64:32.6	Meyer, Debbie Debbie Meyer	000000001967-07-27-000027 Jul 1967	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	?
3131	4:29.04:29.0	Meyer, Debbie Debbie Meyer	000000001967-08-18-000018 Aug 1967	USA Nationals	Philadelphia, USA	?
3232	4:26.74:26.7	Meyer, Debbie Debbie Meyer	000000001968-08-01-00001 Aug 1968	USA Nationals	Lincoln, USA	?
3333	4:24.54:24.5	Meyer, Debbie Debbie Meyer	000000001968-08-25-000025 Aug 1968	USA Olympic Trials (elec. 4:24.55)	Los Angeles, USA	^[10]
3434	4:24.34:24.3	Meyer, Debbie Debbie Meyer	000000001970-08-20-000020 Aug 1970	USA Nationals (elec. 4:24.24)	Los Angeles, USA	?
3535	4:22.64:22.6	Moras, Karen Karen Moras	000000001971-04-30-000030 Apr 1971	Coca Cola International	London, United Kingdom	?
3636	4:21.24:21.2	Gould, Shane Shane Gould	000000001971-07-09-00009 Jul 1971	Santa Clara Invitational	Santa Clara, USA	?
3737	4:19.044:19.04	Gould, Shane Shane Gould	000000001972-08-30-000030 Aug 1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	?
3838	4:18.074:18.07	Rothhammer, Keena Keena Rothhammer	000000001973-08-22-000022 Aug 1973	USA Nationals	Louisville, USA	?
3939	4:17.334:17.33	Greenwood, Heather Heather Greenwood	000000001974-06-28-000028 Jun 1974	Santa Clara Invitational	Santa Clara, USA	?
4040	4:15.774:15.77	Babashoff, Shirley Shirley Babashoff	000000001974-08-22-000022 Aug 1974	USA Nationals	Concord, USA	?
4141	4:14.764:14.76	Babashoff, Shirley Shirley Babashoff	000000001975-06-20-000020 Jun 1975	USA World Championships Trials	Long Beach, USA	?
4242	4:11.694:11.69	Krause, Barbara Barbara Krause	000000001976-06-03-00003 Jun 1976	GDR Olympic Trials	East Berlin, East Germany	?
4343	4:09.894:09.89	Thümer, Petra Petra Thümer	000000001976-07-20-000020 Jul 1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	?
4444	4:08.914:08.91	Thümer, Petra Petra Thümer	000000001977-08-17-000017 Aug 1977	European Championships	Jönköping, Sweden	?
4545	4:07.664:07.66	Linehan, Kim Kim Linehan	000000001978-08-02-00002 Aug 1978	USA Summer Nationals	The Woodlands, USA	^[11]
4646	4:06.284:06.28	Wickham, Tracey Tracey Wickham	000000001978-08-24-000024 Aug 1978	World Championships	West Berlin	?
4747	4:05.454:05.45	Evans, Janet Janet Evans	000000001987-12-20-000020 Dec 1987	US Open	Orlando, USA	?
4848	4:03.854:03.85	Evans, Janet Janet Evans	000000001988-09-22-000022 Sep 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	?
4949	4:03.034:03.03	Manaudou, Laure Laure Manaudou	000000002006-05-12-000012 May 2006	French Championships	Tours, France	?
5050	4:02.134:02.13	Manaudou, Laure Laure Manaudou	000000002006-08-06-00006 Aug 2006	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	?
5151	4:01.534:01.53	Pellegrini, Federica Federica Pellegrini	000000002008-03-24-000024 Mar 2008	European Championships	Eindhoven, Netherlands	?
5252	4:00.664:00.66	Jackson, Joanne Joanne Jackson	000000002009-03-16-000016 Mar 2009	British Championships	Sheffield, United Kingdom	^[12]
5353	4:00.414:00.41	Pellegrini, Federica Federica Pellegrini	000000002009-06-27-000027 Jun 2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	^[13]
5454	3:59.153:59.15	Pellegrini, Federica Federica Pellegrini	000000002009-07-26-000026 Jul 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy	?
5555	3:58.863:58.86	Ledecky, Katie Katie Ledecky	000000002014-08-09-00009 Aug 2014	USA Championships	Irvine, United States	^[14]
5656	3:58.373:58.37	Ledecky, Katie Katie Ledecky	000000002014-08-23-000023 Aug 2014	Pan Pacific Championships	Gold Coast, Australia	^[15]
5757	3:56.463:56.46	Ledecky, Katie Katie Ledecky	000000002016-08-07-00007 Aug 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Short course

#	TIME	SWIMMER	DATE	EVENT	PLACE
011	4:02.594:02.59	Woodhead, Cynthia Cynthia Woodhead	000000001979-04-01-0000Apr 1979	?	Austin, Texas, USA	^[16]
012	4:02.054:02.05	Strauss, Astrid Astrid Strauss	000000001987-02-08-00008 Feb 1987	Bonn Arena Festival	Bonn, Germany	^[17]^[16]
023	4:00.034:00.03	Poll, Claudia Claudia Poll	000000001997-04-18-000018 Apr 1997	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	^[17]
034	3.59.533:59.53	Benko, Lindsay Lindsay Benko	000000002003-01-26-000026 Jan 2003	World Cup	Berlin, Germany
045	3.56.793:56.79	Manaudou, Laure Laure Manaudou	000000002005-12-10-000010 Dec 2005	European Championships	Trieste, Italy
056	3.56.093:56.09	Manaudou, Laure Laure Manaudou	000000002006-12-09-00009 Dec 2006	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland
067	3.54.923:54.92	Jackson, Joanne Joanne Jackson	000000002009-08-08-00008 Aug 2009	British Grand Prix	Leeds, UK
078	3:54.85 3:54.85	Muffat, Camille Camille Muffat	000000002012-11-24-000024 Nov 2012	European Championships	Chartres, France	^[18]
089	3:54.52 3:54.52	Belmonte, Mireia Mireia Belmonte	000000002013-08-11-000011 Aug 2013	World Cup	Berlin, Germany	^[19]

References

↑ "3 Eight Swimming Records Are Set". The New York Times. 26 November 1921. p. 20.
1 2 Results from 1964 US Summer Nationals
1 2 "3 World Records Set in Coast Swim". The New York Times. 8 July 1967. p. S20.
1 2 "3 Swim Marks Set By Shaw, Babashoff". The New York Times. 23 August 1974. p. 26.
↑ Results from 1976 US Olympic Trials
↑ Results from 988 US Spring Nationals
↑ "Word Cup 2009 Berlin Results Men's 400m Freestyle" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 14 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-14.
↑ "Flash! Yannick Agnel Downs World Record in 400 Free at French Nationals". Swimming World Magazine. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
↑ Results from 1960 US Olympic Trials
↑ Results from 1968 US Olympic Trials
↑ Results from 1978 US Summer Nationals
↑ "Jackson claims new world record". BBC News. 16 March 2009.
↑ Federica Pellegrini Edges World Record in 400 Free
↑ "USA Swimming Senior Nationals: Katie Ledecky Sparks Crowd With WR During Day 4 Finals". Swimming World Magazine. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
↑ "Katie Ledecky Breaks 400 Freestyle World Record". Associated Press". 23 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
1 2 "Davis leads record setters at swim meet". The Ottawa Citizen. Section C. 9 February 1987. p. 5.
1 2 More Records Fall In Short-course Swimn by Jim Harding, 1997-04-20.
↑ "Flash! Camille Muffat Downs 400 Free World Record; Vlad Morozov Posts Textile Best". Swimming World Magazine. 24 November 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
↑ "Women's 400m Freestyle Result". Omega Timing. 11 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.

External links

World records in swimming

Freestyle	50 100 200 400 800 1500

Backstroke	50 100 200

Breaststroke	50 100 200

Butterfly	50 100 200

Individual medley	100 200 400

Relays	4 × 50 freestyle relay 4 × 100 freestyle relay 4 × 200 freestyle relay 4 × 50 medley relay 4 × 100 medley relay

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