The Olympic record for the 100 meter freestyle is 47.84 posted by Pieter van den Hoogenband, of the Netherlands at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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Eamon Sullivan of Australia with a time of 47.05 seconds set August 13, 2008 at the Beijing Olympics.
Amaury Leveaux holds the short course (swam in a 25m pool) World record at 44.94seconds. The long course (swam in a 50m pool) record is held by Eamon Sullivan at 47.05 seconds