Current Olympic Record Holders in Swimming (36)

Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Role(s) Era Notes
Michael Andrew USA SWM Olympics 2020 men's 4×100 m medley relay 3:26.78 (2020)
Zach Apple USA SWM Olympics 2020 men's 4×100 m medley relay 3:26.78 (2020)
Ricky Berens USA SWM Olympics 2008—2012 men's 4×200 m freestyle relay 6:58.56 (2008)
Caeleb Dressel USA SWM Olympics 2016—2024 men's 50 m freestyle 21.07 (2020), men's 100 m butterfly 49.45 (2020), and men's 4×100 m medley relay 3:26.78 (2020)
Nic Fink USA SWM Olympics 2020—2024 4×100 m medley mixed relay 3:37.43 (2024)
Bobby Finke USA SWM Olympics 2020—2024 men's 1500 m freestyle 14:30.67 (2024)
Meg Harris AUS SWM Olympics 2020—2024 women's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:28.92 (2024)
Katinka Hosszú HUN SWM Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2004—2020 women's 400 m medley 4:26.36 (2016)
Torri Huske USA SWM Olympics 2020—2024 women's 4×100 m medley relay 3:49.63 (2024), and 4×100 m medley mixed relay 3:37.43 (2024)
Shayna Jack AUS SWM Olympics 2024 women's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:28.92 (2024)
Cullen Jones USA SWM Olympics 2008—2012 men's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:08.24 (2008)
Lilly King USA SWM Olympics 2016—2024 women's 4×100 m medley relay 3:49.63 (2024)
Katie Ledecky USA SWM Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2012—2024 women's 400 m freestyle 3:56.46 (2016), women's 800 m freestyle 8:04.79 (2016), and women's 1500 m freestyle 15:30.02 (2024)
Jason Lezak USA SWM Olympics 2000—2012 men's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:08.24 (2008)
Ryan Lochte USA SWM Olympics 2004—2016 men's 4×200 m freestyle relay 6:58.56 (2008)
Léon Marchand FRA SWM Olympics 2020—2024 men's 200 m breaststroke 2:05.85 (2024), men's 200 m butterfly 1:51.21 (2024), men's 200 m medley 1:54.06 (2024), and men's 400 m medley 4:02.95 (2024)
Summer McIntosh CAN SWM Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2020—2024 women's 200 m butterfly 2:03.03 (2024), and women's 200 m medley 2:06.56 (2024)
Emma McKeon AUS SWM Olympics / YOG 2010—2024 women's 100 m freestyle 51.96 (2020), and women's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:28.92 (2024)
Kaylee McKeown AUS SWM Olympics / YOG / Closing Flagbearer 2018—2024 women's 200 m backstroke 2:03.73 (2024)
Ryan Murphy USA SWM Olympics 2016—2024 men's 100 m backstroke 51.85 (2016), men's 4×100 m medley relay 3:26.78 (2020), and 4×100 m medley mixed relay 3:37.43 (2024)
Mollie O'Callaghan AUS SWM Olympics 2020—2024 women's 200 m freestyle 1:53.27 (2024), women's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:28.92 (2024), and women's 4×200 m freestyle relay 7:38:08 (2024)
Lani Pallister AUS SWM Olympics 2024 women's 4×200 m freestyle relay 7:38:08 (2024)
Pan Zhanle CHN SWM Olympics 2024 men's 100 m freestyle 46.40 (2024)
Adam Peaty GBR SWM Olympics 2016—2024 men's 100 m breaststroke 57.13 (2016)
Michael Phelps USA SWM Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2000—2016 men's 200 m freestyle 1:42.96 (2008), men's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:08.24 (2008), and men's 4×200 m freestyle relay 6:58.56 (2008)
Yevgeny Rylov ROC
RUS
SWM Olympics / YOG 2014—2020 men's 200 m backstroke 1:53.27 (2020)
Tatjana Schoenmaker-Smith RSA SWM Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2020—2024 women's 100 m breaststroke 1:04.82 (2020), and women's 200 m breaststroke 2:18.95 (2020)
Sarah Sjöström SWE SWM Olympics 2008—2024 women's 50 m freestyle 23.66 (2024)
Regan Smith USA SWM Olympics 2020—2024 women's 100 m backstroke 57.28 (2024), and women's 4×100 m medley relay 3:49.63 (2024)
Sun Yang CHN SWM Olympics 2008—2016 men's 400 m freestyle 3:40.14 (2012)
Brianna Throssell AUS SWM Olympics / YOG 2014—2024 women's 4×200 m freestyle relay 7:38:08 (2024)
Ariarne Titmus AUS SWM Olympics 2020—2024 women's 4×200 m freestyle relay 7:38:08 (2024)
Peter Vanderkaay USA SWM Olympics 2004—2012 men's 4×200 m freestyle relay 6:58.56 (2008)
Gretchen Walsh USA SWM Olympics 2024 women's 100 m butterfly 55.38 (2024), women's 4×100 m medley relay 3:49.63 (2024), and 4×100 m medley mixed relay 3:37.43 (2024)
Garrett Weber-Gale USA SWM Olympics 2008 men's 4×100 m freestyle relay 3:08.24 (2008)
Daniel Wiffen IRL OWS/SWM Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2020—2024 men's 800 m freestyle 7:38.19 (2024)