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Dawn Fraser

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Dawn Fraser

Australian swimmer and three-time Olympic 100 m freestyle champion

9 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.

Dawn Fraser 100 m freestyle swim (long course)

Dawn Fraser's recorded 100 m freestyle swim (long course) is 59.5 s. Performance date: 1964-10-13. Age at the time: 27. This was a competition result. The source at olympedia.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.

1964 Olympics, women’s 100 m freestyle final

Source quote and limits
“Dawn Fraser AUS 59.5”

Olympedia — 100 metres Freestyle, Women (1964)

Individual final result in a 50 m pool. Olympedia supplies the final date and athlete-linked result row.

  1. 1964

    • 100 m freestyle swim (long course)59.5 s

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1964-10-13 · age 27

      Quote and details
      “Dawn Fraser AUS 59.5”

      Olympedia — 100 metres Freestyle, Women (1964)1964 Olympics, women’s 100 m freestyle final

  2. 1962

    • 100 m freestyle swim (long course)59.9 s

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1962-10-27 · age 25

      Quote and details
      “59.9 (27 October 1962; Melbourne, AUS)”

      Olympedia — Dawn FraserMelbourne world record

  3. 1960

    • 100 m freestyle swim (long course)1:01.2

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1960-08-29 · age 22

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      “Dawn Fraser AUS 1:01.2”

      Olympedia — 100 metres Freestyle, Women (1960)1960 Olympics, women’s 100 m freestyle final

  4. 1956

    • 100 m freestyle swim (long course)1:02

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1956-12-01 · age 19

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      “Dawn Fraser AUS 1:02.0”

      Olympedia — 100 metres Freestyle, Women (1956)1956 Olympics, women’s 100 m freestyle final

Dawn Fraser 400 m freestyle swim (long course)

Dawn Fraser's recorded 400 m freestyle swim (long course) is 4:47.6. Performance date: 1964-10-18. Age at the time: 27. This was a competition result. The source at olympedia.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.

1964 Olympics, women’s 400 m freestyle final

Source quote and limits
“Dawn Fraser AUS 4:47.6”

Olympedia — 400 metres Freestyle, Women (1964)

Individual final result in a 50 m pool. Olympedia supplies the final date and athlete-linked result row.

  1. 1964

    • 400 m freestyle swim (long course)4:47.6

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1964-10-18 · age 27

      Quote and details
      “Dawn Fraser AUS 4:47.6”

      Olympedia — 400 metres Freestyle, Women (1964)1964 Olympics, women’s 400 m freestyle final

  2. 1960

    • 400 m freestyle swim (long course)4:58.5

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1960-09-01 · age 22

      Quote and details
      “Dawn Fraser AUS 4:58.5”

      Olympedia — 400 metres Freestyle, Women (1960)1960 Olympics, women’s 400 m freestyle final

  3. 1956

    • 400 m freestyle swim (long course)5:02.5

      Competition

      Official result, olympedia.org1956-12-07 · age 19

      Quote and details
      “Dawn Fraser AUS 5:02.5”

      Olympedia — 400 metres Freestyle, Women (1956)1956 Olympics, women’s 400 m freestyle final

Dawn Fraser 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)

Dawn Fraser's recorded 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool) is 58.9 s. Performance date: 1964-02-29. Age at the time: 26. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.

World-record swim in Sydney · Sydney long-course swimming performance

Source quote and limits
“58.90 Dawn Fraser”

USA Swimming: 2022 World Championships Media Guide

USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 138. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.

  1. 1964

    • 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)58.9 s

      CompetitionSydney long-course swimming performance

      Official result, usaswimming.org1964-02-29 · age 26

      Quote and details
      “58.90 Dawn Fraser”

      USA Swimming: 2022 World Championships Media GuideWorld-record swim in Sydney

Dawn Fraser 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)

Dawn Fraser's recorded 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool) is 2:11.6. Performance date: 1960-02-27. Age at the time: 22. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.

World-record swim in Sydney · Sydney long-course swimming performance

Source quote and limits
“2:11.60 Dawn Fraser”

USA Swimming: 2022 World Championships Media Guide

USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 141. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.

  1. 1960

    • 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)2:11.6

      CompetitionSydney long-course swimming performance

      Official result, usaswimming.org1960-02-27 · age 22

      Quote and details
      “2:11.60 Dawn Fraser”

      USA Swimming: 2022 World Championships Media GuideWorld-record swim in Sydney

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