Swimming at The 2005 World Aquatics Championships - Records - World Records

World Records

Nine World Records were set at the 2005 World Championships.

Gender Event Round Name Nation Time
Men 800 free Final Grant Hackett 7:38.65
Men 200 back Final Aaron Peirsol 1:54.66
Men 50 fly Semi-final 1 Roland Schoeman 23.01*
Men 50 fly Final Roland Schoeman 22.96
Men 100 fly Final Ian Crocker 50.40
Women 50 breast Final Jade Edmistone 30.45
Women 100 breast Semi-final 1 Jessica Hardy 1:06.20
Women 200 breast Final Leisel Jones 2:21.72
Women 200 fly Final Otylia Jędrzejczak 2:05.61

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