Top 10 Fastest 500 Freestyle Swimmers – Men’s SCY

1. Leon Marchand 4:02.31 (2024 NCAA Championships 3/28/2024)
2. Kieran Smith 4:06.32 (2020 SEC Champs 2/19/2020)
3. Matthew Satas 4:06.61 (2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming Championships 3/24/2022)
4. Jake Magahey 4:06.71 (2021 Men’s SEC Swimming & Divi 2/24/2021)
5. Luke Hobson 4:06.93 (2024 NCAA Championships 3/28/2024)
6. Zane Grothe 4:07.25 (2017 Winter Nationals 11/30/2017)
7. Townley Hass 4:08.19 (2019 NCAA DI – Men 3/28/2019)
8. Drew Kibler 4:08.26 (2020 ST TEX First Chance Invite 10/16/2020)
9. Clark Smith 4:08.42 (2017 NCAA DI – Men 3/23/2017)
10. Peter Vanderkaay 4:08.54 (2008 MI OLY Michigan Open 2/8/2008)

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Here is Kieran Smith’s 4:06.32, performed at the 2020 SEC Swimming Championships.

 

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Note: Top 10 Fastest 500 Freestyle Swimmers – Men’s SCY Updated March 2024

For comparison here is the list for the 1000 Freestyle All timer’s list:

Fastest 1000 Freestyle Swimmers – Men’s SCY

1. Clark Smith 8:33.93 (Texas Swimming & Diving Hall 12/5/2015)
2. Erik Vendt 8:36.49 (2008 Pro Swim SoCal 1/18/2008)
3. Connor Jaeger 8:41.09 (2014 MI Uof M PostGrad Quad M 10/25/2014)
4. Michael McBroom 8:42.25 (2014 OK Elite Pro-Am 12/18/2014)
5. Yannick Agnel 8:42.58  (2013 MD NBAC Christmas Meet 12/13/2013)
6. Robert Margalis 8:42.64 (2007 FL Swimming SR Champs 3/1/2007)
7. Zane Grothe 8:43.00 (2017 MR Senior Mets Winter Championships 2/17/2017)
8. Luke Hobson 8:43.66 (2022 SMU v TEXAS 2/4/2022)
9. David Johnston 8:43.96 (2022 SMU v TEXAS 2/4/2022)
10. Chris Thompson 8:44.11 (2001 US Men’s NCAA Champs 3/22/2001)