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United States
Career
1955 - 2026
Best year
1972
Total points
2893
Best results
29x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#1
10-year rank
#1
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
Categories
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Melanie Buddemeyer |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Jenna Johnson |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Jenna Johnson |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Mary DeScenza |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Kendyl Stewart |
| 1975 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Camille Wright |
| 1982 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Melanie Buddemeyer |
| 1986 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Natalie Coughlin |
| 2013 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Dana Vollmer |
| 2017 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2023 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Torri Huske |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Whitney Phelps |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Misty Hyman |
| 1999 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Misty Hyman |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Emily Mason |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Kathleen Hersey |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Katie McLaughlin |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Katie Drabot |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Tess Howley |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Lynn Colella |
| 1998 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Misty Hyman |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Kaitlin Sandeno |
| 2019 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Katie Drabot |
| 2023 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 3 | Regan Smith |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Christine Magnuson |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Michael Dillon |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Brian Alderman |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Chris Brady |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Arsenio Bustos |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | William Yorzyk |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Mike Burton |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Bart Pippenger |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Devin Howard |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Jack Dahlgren |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Shelley Mann |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Molly Botkin |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Kim Worley |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Patty King |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Angie Wester-Krieg |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Dana Kirk |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Elaine Breeden |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Sarah Gibson |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Olivia Bray |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Kalyn Keller |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Dana Kirk |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Meghan Small |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 2 | Kelly Pash |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Ross Wales |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Jerry Heidenreich |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Gary Hall Sr. |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Men | 3 | 1 | Sabir Muhammad |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Men | 3 | 1 | Tom Shields |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Dave Gillanders |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Fred Schmidt |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | John Ferris |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Robin Backhaus |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 6 | Bill Forrester |
| 2006 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 1 | Jayme Cramer |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 1 | Ryan Lochte |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2021 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Claire Curzan |
| 1993 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Kristie Kruger |
| 1995 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Angela Kennedy |
| 1997 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Misty Hyman |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Karen Campbell |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2010 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Dana Vollmer |
| 2021 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Claire Curzan |
| 1997 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Misty Hyman |
| 2002 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 1 | Mary Descenza |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Mary Sears |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Kathy Ellis |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Susan Shields |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Wendy Boglioli |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Angel Martino |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Dara Torres |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Dana Vollmer |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Ellie Daniel |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Ellie Daniel |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 3 | 6 | Hali Flickinger |
| 2022 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Michael Andrew |
| 1973 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Robin Backhaus |
| 1975 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Bill Forrester |
| 2011 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Tyler McGill |
| 2023 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Dare Rose |
| 1982 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Craig Beardsley |
| 1998 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Tom Malchow |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 3 | Tom Malchow |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Matt Biondi |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Matt Biondi |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Mark Henderson |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Mark Henderson |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Nate Dusing |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Luca Urlando |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Matt Hooper |
| 1999 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Uğur Taner |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Tyler Clary |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 3 | 2 | Zach Harting |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Angel Myers |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Crissy Ahmann-Leighton |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Rachel Komisarz |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Christine Magnuson |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Erika Hansen |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Julie Gorman |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Kristine Quance |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Mary DeScenza |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Teresa Crippen |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Van Mathias |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Kate Douglass |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Mark Spitz |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Joe Bottom |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Pablo Morales |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Matt Biondi |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Ian Crocker |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Michael Phelps |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Neil Walker |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom Shields |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Carl Robie |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Gary Hall Sr. |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Steve Gregg |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Tom Malchow |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 18 | Michael Phelps |
| 1993 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Mark Henderson |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom Shields |
| 2014 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom Shields |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom Shields |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom Shields |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Rachel Komisarz |
| 2006 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Rachel Komisarz |
| 2008 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Rachel Komisarz |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Kendyl Stewart |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Torri Huske |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Mary Descenza |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2021 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Charlotte Hook |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Hali Flickinger |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 2 | Regan Smith |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Nancy Ramey |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Ellie Daniel |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Jenna Johnson |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Crissy Ahmann-Leighton |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Christine Magnuson |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Lynn Colella |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Regan Smith |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 18 | Regan Smith |
| 2003 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Ian Crocker |
| 2005 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Ian Crocker |
| 2007 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Ian Crocker |
| 2013 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Eugene Godsoe |
| 2024 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Michael Andrew |
| 1973 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Joe Bottom |
| 1978 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Gregory Jagenburg |
| 1986 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Matt Biondi |
| 2001 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Ian Crocker |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Michael Phelps |
| 2005 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Michael Phelps |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Ian Crocker |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Steve Gregg |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Steve Gregg |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 6 | Tom Malchow |
| 2003 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2024 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Claire Curzan |
| 1975 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Valerie Lee |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Nancy Hogshead |
| 1982 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 2007 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Kim Vandenberg |
| 2015 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Cammile Adams |
| 2019 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Hali Flickinger |
| 2022 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Hali Flickinger |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 6 | Regan Smith |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Ross Wales |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Jerry Heidenreich |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Gregory Jagenburg |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Pablo Morales |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Wade King |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Mike Merrell |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Eugene Godsoe |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Mike Troy |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Fred Schmidt |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Rob Orr |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Steve Gregg |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Jayme Taylor |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Tom Malchow |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Steven Brown |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Eddie Erazo |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Daniel Madwed |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Samuel Pomajevich |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Wade King |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Seth Pepper |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Mark Henderson |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Tyler McGill |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Ryan Lochte |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Jack Conger |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | David Wharton |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | David Wharton |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Tom Malchow |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Michael Phelps |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 2 | 4 | Carson Foster |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Betty Brey |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Nancy Ramey |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Peggy Tosdal |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Lisa Buese |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Kristen Elias |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Gabrielle Rose |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Samantha Woodward |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelly Pash |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Lee Davis |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Alice Jones |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Tracy Caulkins |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Michelle Griglione |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Angie Wester-Krieg |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Michelle Griglione |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Courtney Kalisz |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Lyndsay DePaul |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 2 | 4 | Katherine Mills |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Doug Russell |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Mark Spitz |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Matt Vogel |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Pablo Morales |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Men | 1 | 4 | Ian Crocker |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | William Yorzyk |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Mike Troy |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Carl Robie |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Mark Spitz |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Mike Bruner |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Melvin Stewart |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Tom Malchow |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 4 | Ian Crocker |
| 1999 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Torri Huske |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1997 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 1999 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Kaitlin Sandeno |
| 2008 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Mary Descenza |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 4 | Dakota Luther |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Shelley Mann |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Carolyn Schuler |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Sharon Stouder |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Amy Van Dyken |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Dana Vollmer |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Torri Huske |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Karen Moe |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Summer Sanders |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 30 | Misty Hyman |
| 2019 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2022 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 1975 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Gregory Jagenburg |
| 1978 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Joe Bottom |
| 1982 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Matt Gribble |
| 1986 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Pablo Morales |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Ian Crocker |
| 2005 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Ian Crocker |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2009 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2011 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2017 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2019 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Robin Backhaus |
| 1975 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Bill Forrester |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Mike Bruner |
| 1991 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Melvin Stewart |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2007 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2009 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 10 | Luca Urlando |
| 2025 | World Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1978 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Joan Pennington |
| 1982 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1998 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2011 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Dana Vollmer |
| 2022 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Torri Huske |
| 2025 | World Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Tracy Caulkins |
| 1986 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1991 | World Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 10 | Summer Sanders |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mark Spitz |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Frank Heckl |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mike Curington |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Robert Placak |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Matt Gribble |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mark Henderson |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Ben Michaelson |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Giles Smith |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Tom Shields |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Lukas Miller |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Dave Gillanders |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Carl Robie |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mark Spitz |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Gregory Jagenburg |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Craig Beardsley |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Craig Beardsley |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Bill Stapleton |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mark Dean |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Michael Raab |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mason Laur |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Pablo Morales |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Pablo Morales |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Matt Biondi |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Mark Henderson |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Neil Walker |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Ian Crocker |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Ian Crocker |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Michael Phelps |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Michael Phelps |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Caeleb Dressel |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Melvin Stewart |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Melvin Stewart |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Melvin Stewart |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Uğur Taner |
| 1999 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Tom Malchow |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Tom Malchow |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Michael Phelps |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Michael Phelps |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Men | 1 | 7 | Luca Urlando |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Becky Collins |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kathy Ellis |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Ellie Daniel |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Deena Deardurff |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Camille Wright |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Jill Sterkel |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Laurie Lehner |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Janel Jorgensen |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Diana Trimble |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Amy Van Dyken |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Karen Campbell |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Bettany Goodwin |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kathleen Hersey |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Claire Donahue |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kelsi Dahlia |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kendyl Stewart |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Claudia Kolb |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Lynn Colella |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Camille Wright |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kara McGrath |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Susan Gottlieb |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Trina Jackson |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kathleen Hersey |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kim Vandenberg |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Dakota Luther |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Jenny Thompson |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Jenny Thompson |
| 1999 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Jenny Thompson |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Natalie Coughlin |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Dana Vollmer |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Gretchen Walsh |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Mary T. Meagher |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Kelley Davies |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Summer Sanders |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Cammile Adams |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Hali Flickinger |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m butterfly | Women | 1 | 7 | Gretchen Walsh |
Paris 2026: Records re-written at momentous European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026
As the last ripples flow from an outstanding European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 its legacy in terms of world and continental swimming can be partly expressed by the list of records broken during the seven-day programme at the Olympic Aquatic Centre.
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