What is the best 50 freestyle time?
What is the best 50 freestyle time?
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.
What is the world record 50m freestyle?
20.91
Men
| Event | Time | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 20.91 | César Cielo |
| 100m freestyle | 46.91 | César Cielo |
| 200m freestyle | 1:42.00 | Paul Biedermann |
| 400m freestyle | 3:40.07 | Paul Biedermann |
Is there a 50 free in the Olympics?
The men’s 50 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics will be held in 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.
Who won the gold medal in men’s 50 m freestyle swimming in London Olympics 2012?
Florent Manaudou
Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s 50 metre freestyle
| Men’s 50 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 58 from 51 nations |
| Winning time | 21.34 |
| Medalists | |
| Florent Manaudou France Cullen Jones United States César Cielo Brazil |
Where was the men’s 50 metre freestyle held in 2012?
The men’s 50 metre freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 2–3 August at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. France’s Florent Manaudou stunned the entire field to join his sister Laure Manaudou on top of the podium for the Olympic sprint freestyle title.
Who was the winner of the 50m freestyle at the London Olympics?
France’s Florent Manaudou wins the men’s 50m freestyle event at the London 2012 Olympic Games (3 August) setting a time of 21.34 seconds. Manaudou was followed by Cullen Jones (USA) winning the silver and Cesar Cielo (BRA) taking bronze in the event at the Aquatics Centre.
Which is the shortest swimming lane in the Olympics?
Swimming in lane seven, the dark horse threw down a scorching time and a textile best of 21.34 to hold off U.S. swimmer Cullen Jones and the event’s Brazilian world record holder and defending Olympic champion César Cielo by two-tenths of a second, a sizable chunk in the Olympic swimming’s shortest race.