# List of World Cup records in swimming

Below is a list of current World Cup records in swimming claimed at the annual series of swimming meets run by the International Swimming Federation (FINA). Until August 2015 the events are always held in a short course (25m) pool. The complete 2015 edition of the FINA World Cup switched to be held in a long course (50m) pool.
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

## Long Course (50 m)
### Men

| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location |
| 50m freestyle | 21.27 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 15 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m freestyle | 47.78 | Vladislav Grinev | Russia | 2 November 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Kazan, Russia |
| 200m freestyle | 1:44.38 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania | 17 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 400m freestyle | 3:43.91 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania | 8 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Jinan, China |
| 800m freestyle | 7:51.92 | Henrik Christiansen | Norway | 14 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Athens, Greece |
| 1500m freestyle | 14:51.61 | Mykhailo Romanchuk | Ukraine | 8 November 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Doha, Qatar |
| 50m backstroke | 24.40 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 16 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m backstroke | 52.11 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 6 November 2015 | 2015 World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 200m backstroke | 1:53.17 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 7 November 2015 | 2015 World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 50m breaststroke | 26.29 | Qin Haiyang | China | 7 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m breaststroke | 57.69 | Qin Haiyang | China | 6 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:07.32 | Qin Haiyang | China | 22 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 50m butterfly | 22.82 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 15 September 2018 | 2018 World Cup | Doha, Qatar |
| 100m butterfly | 51.04 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 16 August 2015 | 2015 World Cup | Chartres, France |
| 200m butterfly | 1:54.18 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 15 August 2015 | 2015 World Cup | Chartres, France |
| 200m individual medley | 1:57.06 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 3 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Tokyo, Japan |
| 400m individual medley | 4:11.41 | Daiya Seto | Japan | 4 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Tokyo, Japan |

### Women

| Event | Time | | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location |
| 50m freestyle | 23.83 | | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 7 September 2018 | 2018 World Cup | Kazan, Russia |
| 100m freestyle | 52.02 | | Siobhan Haughey | Hong Kong | 8 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 200m freestyle | 1:54.08 | | Siobhan Haughey | Hong Kong | 21 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 400m freestyle | 4:01.09 | | Erika Fairweather | New Zealand | 6 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 800m freestyle | 8:15.11 | | Lani Pallister | Australia | 22 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 1500m freestyle | 15:55.73 | | Lani Pallister | Australia | 15 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Athens, Greece |
| 50m backstroke | 26.86 | WR | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 20 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 100m backstroke | 57.33 | | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 21 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m backstroke | 2:04.81 | | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 22 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 50m breaststroke | 29.56 | | Ruta Meilutyte | Lithuania | 8 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:05.75 | | Benedetta Pilato | Italy | 21 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:21.52 | | Tes Schouten | Netherlands | 20 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 50m butterfly | 24.97 | | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 14 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Athens, Greece |
| 100m butterfly | 56.06 | | Zhang Yufei | China | 15 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Athens, Greece |
| 200m butterfly | 2:05.65 | | Zhang Yufei | China | 20 October 2023 | 2023 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m individual medley | 2:08.15 | h | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 17 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 400m individual medley | 4:32.30 | | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 3 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Tokyo, Japan |

### Mixed relay

| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:24.89 | Cameron McEvoy (48.89)Thomas Fraser-Holmes (49.45)Madison Wilson (54.29)Cate Campbell (52.26) | Australia | 3 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | |
| 4×100m medley relay | 3:43.79 | Xu Jiayu (53.43)Yan Zibei (58.31)Zhang Yufei (58.28)Zhu Menghui (53.77) | China | 10 August 2019 | 2019 World Cup | Jinan, China | |

## Short Course (25 m)
### Men

| Event | Time | | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location |
| 50m freestyle | 20.48 | | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 15 November 2018 | 2018 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m freestyle | 44.84 | WR | Kyle Chalmers | Australia | 29 October 2021 | 2021 World Cup | Kazan, Russia |
| 200m freestyle | 1:39.37 | ER | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 15 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 400m freestyle | 3:32.77 | | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 14 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 800m freestyle | 7:35.30 | | Pan Zhanle | China | 26 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Incheon, South Korea |
| 1500m freestyle | 14:15.49 | | Mykhailo Romanchuk | Ukraine | 22 October 2016 | 2016 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 50m backstroke | 22.61 | | Peter Marshall | United States | 22 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m backstroke | 48.84 | | Shaine Casas | United States | 30 October 2022 | 2022 World Cup | Toronto, Canada |
| 200m backstroke | 1:46.11 | | Arkady Vyatchanin | Russia | 15 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 50m breaststroke | 25.25 | | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 14 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m breaststroke | 55.61 | = | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 15 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m breaststroke | 55.61 | = | Qin Haiyang | China | 31 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:00.48 | | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary | 31 August 2014 | 2014 World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 50m butterfly | 21.50 | h | Noè Ponti | Switzerland | 2 November 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m butterfly | 48.40 | | Noè Ponti | Switzerland | 18 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Shanghai, China |
| 200m butterfly | 1:48.56 | | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 5 November 2013 | 2013 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 100m individual medley | 49.92 | | Léon Marchand | France | 31 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 200m individual medley | 1:48.88 | WR | Léon Marchand | France | 1 November 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 400m individual medley | 3:57.25 | | Daiya Seto | Japan | 30 September 2018 | 2018 World Cup | Eindhoven, Netherlands |

### Women

| Event | Time | | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location |
| 50m freestyle | 22.93 | | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Netherlands | 7 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m freestyle | 50.58 | = | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 11 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 100m freestyle | 50.58 | = | Emma McKeon | Australia | 9 October 2021 | 2021 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m freestyle | 1:50.43 | | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 12 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 400m freestyle | 3:52.80 | | Summer McIntosh | Canada | 28 October 2022 | 2022 World Cup | Toronto, Canada |
| 800m freestyle | 7:57.42 | WR | Katie Ledecky | United States | 5 November 2022 | 2022 World Cup | Indianapolis, United States |
| 1500m freestyle | 15:08.24 | WR | Katie Ledecky | United States | 29 October 2022 | 2022 World Cup | Toronto, Canada |
| 50m backstroke | 25.36 | | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 18 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Shanghai, China |
| 100m backstroke | 54.27 | | Regan Smith | United States | 1 November 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 200m backstroke | 1:58.83 | | Regan Smith | United States | 2 November 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 50m breaststroke | 28.56 | | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 6 October 2018 | 2018 World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:02.36 | =WR | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania | 12 October 2013 | 2013 World Cup | Moscow, Russia |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:02.36 | =WR | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 26 August 2016 | 2016 World Cup | Chartres, France |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:12.72 | | Kate Douglass | United States | 31 October 2024 | 2024 World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 50m butterfly | 24.38 | | Therese Alshammar | Sweden | 22 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Singapore |
| 100m butterfly | 54.78 | | Maggie MacNeil | Canada | 30 October 2022 | 2022 World Cup | Toronto, Canada |
| 200m butterfly | 2:00.78 | | Liu Zige | China | 15 November 2009 | 2009 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 100m individual medley | 56.51 | | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 7 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Berlin, Germany |
| 200m individual medley | 2:02.13 | | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 31 August 2014 | 2014 World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 400m individual medley | 4:18.94 | | Mireia Belmonte | Spain | 12 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Eindhoven, Netherlands |

### Mixed relay

| Event | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref |
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:28.70 | Thom de Boer (21.40)Ranomi Kromowidjojo (22.87)Femke Heemskerk (23.29)Jesse Puts (21.14) | Netherlands | 7 August 2017 | 2017 World Cup | Berlin, Germany | |
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:37.84 | Robert Hurley (23.46)Christian Sprenger (25.91)Alicia Coutts (25.19)Cate Campbell (23.28) | Australia | 9 November 2013 | 2013 World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | |

## Gallery

Some of the current World Cup record holders:
* Ranomi Kromowidjojo
* Chad le Clos
* Cameron van der Burgh
* Arkady Vyatchanin
* Rūta Meilutytė