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LC British Record Progression for Male 50m backstroke
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:24.04* | Liam Tancock | 02-08-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:24.08* | Liam Tancock | 01-08-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:24.47* | Liam Tancock | 02-04-2008 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:24.84 | Liam Tancock | 16-03-2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:25.02 | Liam Tancock | 31-07-2005 | World Championships | Montreal, Canada |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:25.60 | Liam Tancock | 31-07-2003 | European Junior Championships | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:25.69 | Liam Tancock | 31-07-2003 | European Junior Championships | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:25.90 | Neil Willey | 13-05-2001 | NECASA Long Course Champs | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:25.91 | Neil Willey | 13-05-2001 | NECASA Long Course Champs | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Male | 00:26.00 | Martin Harris | 10-07-1999 | ASA European Trials | Sheffield, UK |
* Denotes that a swim was also a World Record when set
Version 1.53. Database last updated: 31/12/24. All data is unofficial and some records may not have been ratified by British Swimming - for official records visit https://www.swimmingresults.org/
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