Temps | Laps | Athlète | Naissance | Âge | Nationalité | Compétition | Lieu | Date |
3 min 34 s 72 | | | | | Russie | Championnats du monde (f) | Barcelone | |
| 54 s 87 | Arkadi Viatchanine | 1984 | 19 | | | | |
| 1 min 00 s 18 | Roman Ivanovski | 1977 | 26 | | | | |
| 51 s 72 | Igor Marchenko | 1975 | 28 | | | | |
| 47 s 95 | Aleksandr Popov | 1971 | 32 | | | | |
3 min 33 s 62[1] | | | | | Allemagne | Jeux olympiques (f) | Athènes | |
| 54 s 26 | Steffen Driesen | 1981 | 23 | | | | |
| 1 min 00 s 50 | Jens Kruppa | 1976 | 28 | | | | |
| 51 s 40 | Thomas Rupprath | 1977 | 27 | | | | |
| 47 s 46 | Lars Conrad | 1979 | 25 | | | | |
3 min 34 s 25 | | | | | Russie | Championnats d'Europe (f) | Eindhoven | |
| 54 s 13 | Arkadi Viatchanine | 1984 | 24 | | | | |
| 1 min 00 s 45 | Grigory Falko | 1987 | 21 | | | | |
| 51 s 35 | Yevgeniy Korotychkin | 1983 | 25 | | | | |
| 48 s 32 | Andreï Grechin | 1987 | 21 | | | | |
3 min 33 s 83[2] | | | | | Royaume-Uni | Jeux olympiques (s) | Pékin | |
| 54 s 67 | Liam Tancock | 1985 | 23 | | | | |
| 59 s 40 | Christopher Cook | 1979 | 29 | | | | |
| 51 s 99 | Michael Rock | 1987 | 22 | | | | |
| 47 s 77 | Simon Burnett | 1983 | 24 | | | | |
3 min 33 s 59[2] | | | | | Russie | Jeux olympiques (s) | Pékin | |
| 53 s 86 | Arkadi Viatchanine | 1984 | 24 | | | | |
| 59 s 63 | Roman Sloudnov | 1980 | 28 | | | | |
| 51 s 62 | Nikolaï Skvortsov | 1984 | 24 | | | | |
| 48 s 48 | Andreï Grechin | 1987 | 21 | | | | |
3 min 31 s 92[2] | | | | | Russie | Jeux olympiques (f) | Pékin | |
| 53 s 36 | Arkadi Viatchanine | 1984 | 24 | | | | |
| 59 s 45 | Roman Sloudnov | 1980 | 28 | | | | |
| 51 s 62 | Yevgeniy Korotychkin | 1983 | 25 | | | | |
| 47 s 49 | Evgeny Lagunov | 1985 | 23 | | | | |
3 min 34 s 22 | | | | | Espagne | Jeux méditerranéens (f) | Pescara | |
| | Wildeboer | | | | | | |
| | Alvarez | | | | | | |
| | Villaecija | | | | | | |
| | Alonso | | | | | | |
3 min 29 s 48[3] | | | | | Allemagne | Championnats du monde (s) | Rome | |
| 52 s 46 | Helge Meeuw | | | | | | |
| 58 s 22 | Hendrik Feldwehr | | | | | | |
| 51 s 11 | Benjamin Starke | | | | | | |
| 47 s 69 | Paul Biedermann | | | | | | |
3 min 28 s 58[4] | | | | | Allemagne | Championnats du monde (f) | Rome | |
| 52 s 27 RE | Helge Meeuw | | | | | | |
| 58 s 51 | Hendrik Feldwehr | | | | | | |
| 50 s 91 | Benjamin Starke | | | | | | |
| 46 s 89 | Paul Biedermann | | | | | | |
3 min 27 s 51 | | | | | Royaume-Uni | Jeux olympiques (f) | Tokyo | |
| 53 s 63 | Luke Greenbank | | | | | | |
| 56 s 53 | Adam Peaty | | | | | | |
| 50 s 27 | James Guy | | | | | | |
| 47 s 08 | Duncan Scott | | | | | | |
| | | | | Italie | Championnats du monde (f) | Budapest | |
| 51 s 93 | Thomas Ceccon | | | | | | |
| 57 s 47 | Nicolò Martinenghi | | | | | | |
| 50 s 63 | Federico Burdisso | | | | | | |
| 47 s 48 | Alessandro Miressi | | | | | | |