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How fast do humans swim?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/27/2023

The speed needed for a human to mimic a "Jesus" (basilisk) lizard would need to be 30 meters/second or ~67.1 mph. This has yet to be achieved, considering the current record holder for fastest spring is ~10 m/s.

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an average person with out training would swim two lenght of the pool in about 1 min to 1min 30.

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∙ 13y ago

Michael Phelps is the fastest human swimmer on the planet. His best speed is just under 5 MPH (during the 2008 Olympics).

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