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What world record does Daniel Wiffen hold?

  • 800 metres freestyle short-course

  • 400 metres freestyle long-course

  • 1500 metres freestyle short-course

  • 200 metres freestyle long-course

Answer

Daniel Wiffen holds the world record for the 800-meter freestyle in a short-course pool. This means he swam the fastest time ever recorded in a pool that is 25 meters long, as opposed to the standard 50-meter long pool used in Olympic competitions. Wiffen's record-breaking swim was achieved in December 2021, where he finished the race in an impressive 7:23.42.
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