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LC British Record Progression for Male 50m breaststroke
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:25.95* | Adam Peaty | 25-07-2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:26.10* | Adam Peaty | 25-07-2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:26.42* | Adam Peaty | 04-08-2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:26.62* | Adam Peaty | 22-08-2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:26.78 | Adam Peaty | 28-07-2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:26.99 | Adam Peaty | 27-07-2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.00 | Adam Peaty | 27-07-2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.19 | Adam Peaty | 11-06-2014 | Mare Nostrum | Canet, France |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.28 | Ross Murdoch | 03-04-2014 | Scottish Gas National Open Swimming Champs | Glasgow, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.40 | Daniel Sliwinski | 26-06-2013 | World Championship Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.44 | Darren Mew | 20-12-2009 | Plymouth Leander Open | Millfield, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.46 | James Gibson | 22-07-2003 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.51 | James Gibson | 13-04-2002 | British Championships | Manchester, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.71 | James Gibson | 28-07-2001 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.79 | James Gibson | 15-04-2001 | World Championship Trials | Manchester, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:27.82 | James Gibson | 14-04-2001 | World Championship Trials | Manchester, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.00 | James Gibson | 14-04-2001 | World Championship Trials | Manchester, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.05 | James Gibson | 01-04-2001 | City Of Sheffield Open Meet | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.16 | Darren Mew | 30-07-2000 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.31 | Darren Mew | 30-07-2000 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.39 | Darren Mew | 30-07-2000 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m breaststroke | LC | Male | 00:28.42 | Darren Mew | 26-07-1999 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
* 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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