The record for being the fastest to swim 50 metres freestyle was set by Veer Rahul Tupe (born on September 9, 2020) of Thane, Maharashtra. He swam 50 metres, freestyle, across the length of a swimming pool (measuring 50 m x 25 m) in 1 minute and 12 seconds, at the age of 5 years, 7 months and 11 days, as confirmed on April 20, 2026.
