Fastest swim short course 50 metres freestyle (male)
- Who
- Jordan Crooks
- What
- 19.90 second(s)
- Where
- Hungary (Budapest)
- When
- 14 December 2024
The fastest swim short course 50 metres freestyle (male) is 19.90 seconds, achieved by Jordan Crooks (Cayman Islands) in Budapest, Hungary, on 14 December 2024.
Jordan Crooks became the first male swimmer to break the 20-second barrier for the 50 m freestyle. He broke the world record twice at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m), swimming 20.08 in the preliminaries before going even quicker in the semi-finals.