Below is a list of current championship (or "meet") records for the two World Championships in swimming:
*the swimming events of the
FINA World Aquatics Championships
The FINA World Championships or World Aquatics Championships are the World Championships for aquatics sports: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. They are run by FINA, and all swimming events ...
, held in a
long course
An Olympic-size swimming pool conforms to regulated dimensions that are large enough for international competition. This type of swimming pool is used in the Olympic Games, where the race course is in length, typically referred to as "long cour ...
(50 meter) pool.
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FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
The FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) or "Short Course Worlds" as they are sometimes known, is an international swimming competition. It is swum in a short course (25m) pool, and has been held in the years when FINA has not held its long c ...
, at which swimming is the only discipline. This meet is held in a
short course
In swimming, the term short course (abbreviated SC) is used to identify a pool that is in length. The term is also often included in meet names when conducted in a short course pool. "Short course" is the second type of pool configuration current ...
(25 meter) pool.
Both events are organized by the international governing body for aquatics,
FINA
FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ...
. These are the fastest times ever swum at any edition of the meet.
Long course (50 m)
Men
Women
Mixed relay
Short course (25 m)
Men
Women
Mixed relay
References
;General
*FINA
Long Course World Championships Records – Men''25 June 2022''
*FINA
Long Course World Championships Records – Women''22 June 2022''
*FINA
Long Course World Championships Records – Mixed''24 June 2022''
*FINA
Short Course World Championships Records – Men''18 December 2022''
*FINA
Short Course World Championships Records – Women''18 December 2022''
*FINA
Short Course World Championships Records – Mixed''16 December 2022''
;Specific
External links
* Swim Ranking
record list(including full history)
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World championships
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
Swimming at the World Aquatics Championships