World record progression 50 metres breaststroke
World records in the 50-metre breaststroke competitive swimming event are recorded for men and women in 50-metre pools (long course) and 25-metre pools (short course).
Men[]
Long course[]
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBT | 27.61 | † | Alexander Dzhaburiya | Ukraine | 27 April 1996 | Ukraine Olympic Trials | Kharkov, Ukraine | |
1 | 27.49 | United States | 29 March 2001 | USA Nationals & World Championship Trials | Austin, United States | |||
2 | 27.39 | tt | Ed Moses | United States | 31 March 2001 | USA Nationals & World Championship Trials | Austin, United States | |
3 | 27.18 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 2 August 2002 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [1] | |
4 | 27.06 | sf | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 18 April 2009 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [2] |
5 | 26.89 | sf | Felipe França | Brazil | 8 May 2009 | Brazil Championships (Maria Lenk) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [3] |
6 | 26.74 | sf | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 28 July 2009 | World Aquatics Championships | Rome, Italy | |
7 | 26.67 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 29 July 2009 | World Aquatics Championships | Rome, Italy | ||
8 | 26.62 | sf, # [4] | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 18 August 2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [5] |
8= | 26.62 | h | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [6] |
9 | 26.42 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [7] |
10 | 26.10 | h | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [8] |
11 | 25.95 | sf | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [9] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Short course[]
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBT | 27.29 | Dmitri Volkov | Russia | 16 Mar 1991 | World Cup | Bonn, Germany | ||
1 | 27.00 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 18 Feb 1995 | World Cup | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | ||
2 | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 8 Feb 1997 | World Cup | Paris, France | ||
2= | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 21 Jan 1998 | World Cup | Sydney, Australia | ||
2= | 26.97 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 28 Mar 1998 | World Cup | Paris, France | ||
3 | 26.70 | Mark Warnecke | Germany | 11 Dec 1998 | European Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [10] | |
4 | 26.28 | Ed Moses | United States | 22 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [11] | |
5 | 26.20 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 26 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [12] | |
6 | 26.17 | Oleg Lisogor | Ukraine | 21 Jan 2006 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [13] | |
7 | 26.08 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 8 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | [14] | |
8 | 25.94 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 11 Nov 2008 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [15] | |
9 | 25.43 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 8 Aug 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | [16] | |
10 | 25.25 | Cameron van der Burgh | South Africa | 14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [17] | |
10= | 25.25 | Ilya Shymanovich | Belarus | 7 Nov 2021 | European Championships | Kazan, Russia | [18] | |
11 | 24.95 | Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 27 December 2021 | Turkish Championships | Gaziantep, Turkey | [19] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Women[]
Long course[]
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBT | 30.95 | † | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 1 Aug 1998 | Goodwill Games | New York, NY, United States | |
1 | 30.83 | tt | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 29 Aug 1999 | Pan Pacific Championships | Sydney, Australia | |
2 | 30.57 | sf | Zoë Baker | Great Britain | 30 Jul 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | |
3 | 30.45 | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 31 Jul 2005 | World Championships | Montreal, Canada | ||
4 | 30.31 | h | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 30 Jan 2006 | AUS Nationals & Commonwealth Games Trials | Melbourne, Australia | [20] |
5 | 30.23 | Amanda Reason | Canada | 8 Jul 2009 | CAN World Championship Trials | Montreal, Canada | [21] | |
6 | 30.09 | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 2 Aug 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [22] | |
7 | 29.95 | tt | Jessica Hardy | United States | 6 Aug 2009 | US Open Time Trials | Federal Way, United States | [23] |
8 | 29.80 | † | Jessica Hardy | United States | 7 Aug 2009 | US Open Time Trials | Federal Way, United States | [24] |
9 | 29.78 | h | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 3 Aug 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | [25] |
10 | 29.48 | sf | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania | 3 Aug 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | [25] |
11 | 29.40 | Lilly King | United States | 30 Jul 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [26] | |
12 | 29.30 | sf | Benedetta Pilato | Italy | 22 May 2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [27][1] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Short course[]
# | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 31.22 | Germany | 1 Feb 1992 | World Cup | Paris, France | |||
1 | 31.11 | Han Xue | China | 7 Jan 1996 | World Cup | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | ||
2 | 30.98 | Han Xue | China | 11 Jan 1996 | World Cup | Beijing, China | ||
3 | 30.88 | Han Xue | China | 29 Jan 1997 | World Cup | Glasgow, United Kingdom | ||
4 | 30.77 | Han Xue | China | 2 Feb 1997 | World Cup | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | ||
5 | 30.60 | (tt) | Penelope Heyns | South Africa | 26 Sep 1999 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [28] |
6= | 30.56 | Li Wei | China | 3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [29] | |
6= | 30.56 | Luo Xuejuan | China | 3 Dec 2001 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [29] | |
6= | 30.56 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 13 Dec 2001 | European Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
7 | 30.53 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain | 4 Jan 2002 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | ||
8 | 30.51 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain | 15 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Imperia, Italy | ||
9 | 30.47 | Luo Xuejuan | China | 17 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Paris, France | [30] | |
10 | 30.43 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 23 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [31] | |
11 | 30.31 | Zoë Baker | Great Britain | 27 Jan 2002 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | ||
12 | 30.24 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 14 Mar 2002 | Swedish Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | [32] | |
13 | 29.96 | Emma Igelström | Sweden | 2 Apr 2002 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | [33] | |
14 | 29.90 | Jade Edmistone | Australia | 26 Sep 2004 | Australian Championships | Brisbane, Australia | [34] | |
15 | 29.58 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 10 Apr 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [35] | |
16 | 29.45 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 17 Oct 2009 | World Cup | Durban, South Africa | ||
17 | 29.36 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 7 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | ||
18 | 28.96 | (h) | Jessica Hardy | United States | 11 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Stockholm, Sweden | [36] |
19 | 28.80 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 14 Nov 2009 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [37] | |
– | 28.71 (invalidated)[38][39] | Yulia Yefimova | Russia | 10 Nov 2013 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [40] | |
20 | 28.64 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 26 Oct 2016 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan | [41] | |
21 | 28.56 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 6 Oct 2018 | World Cup | Budapest, Hungary | [42] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial
All-time top 25[]
Men long course[]
- Correct as of December 2021[43]
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 25.95 | Adam Peaty (GBR) | 25 July 2017 | Hungary | |
2 | 26.33 | Felipe Lima (BRA) | 9 June 2019 | Monaco | |
3 | 26.39 | Nicolò Martinenghi (ITA) | 2 April 2021 | Riccione | |
4 | 26.42 | João Gomes Júnior (BRA) | 21 April 2019 | Brazil | |
5 | 26.46 | Ilya Shymanovich (BLR) | 23 April 2021 | Brest | |
6 | 26.54 | Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) | 25 July 2017 | Hungary | |
7 | 26.70 | Damir Dugonjič (SLO) | 4 August 2015 | Kazan | |
Fabio Scozzoli (ITA) | 23 July 2019 | Gwangju | |||
9 | 26.72 | Kirill Prigoda (RUS) | 24 July 2019 | Gwangju | |
10 | 26.74 | Christian Sprenger (AUS) | 1 April 2014 | Australia | |
11 | 26.75 | Felipe França Silva (BRA) | 21 April 2019 | Brazil | |
12 | 26.76 | Kevin Cordes (USA) | 4 August 2015 | Kazan | |
13 | 26.78 | (RUS) | 5 April 2021 | Russia | |
14 | 26.80 | Arno Kamminga (NED) | 9 April 2021 | Eindhoven | |
15 | 26.82 | Michael Houlie (RSA) | 4 July 2019 | Italy | |
Jan Kozakiewicz (POL) | 21 May 2021 | Budapest | |||
17 | 26.83 | Hendrik Feldwehr (GER) | 28 July 2009 | Rome | |
Caba Siladi (SRB) | 30 March 2019 | Hungary | |||
Michael Andrew (USA) | 13 June 2021 | Omaha | [44] | ||
Hüseyin Emre Sakçı (TUR) | 29 December 2021 | Gaziantep | [45] | ||
20 | 26.86 | Mark Gangloff (USA) | 29 July 2009 | Rome | |
Yan Zibei (CHN) | 23 July 2019 | Gwangju | |||
24 July 2019 | Gwangju |
Men short course[]
- Correct as of December 2021[46]
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 24.95 | Emre Sakçı (TUR) | 27 December 2021 | Gaziantep | [47] |
2 | 25.25 | Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) | 14 November 2009 | Berlin | |
Ilya Shymanovich (BLR) | 7 November 2021 | Kazan | [18] | ||
4 | 25.37 | Nicolo Martinenghi (ITA) | 6 November 2021 | Kazan | [48] |
5 | 25.41 | Adam Peaty (GBR) | 22 November 2020 | Budapest | [49] |
6 | 25.45 | Roland Schoeman (RSA) | 14 November 2009 | Berlin | |
7 | 25.49 | Kirill Prigoda (RUS) | 22 November 2020 | Budapest | [50] |
8 | 25.51 | Vladimir Morozov (RUS) | 4 December 2019 | Glasgow | |
9 | 25.53 | Nic Fink (USA) | 21 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [51] |
10 | 25.62 | Fabio Scozzoli (ITA) | 13 December 2017 | Copenhagen | |
23 November 2019 | London | ||||
11 | 25.63 | Felipe França Silva (BRA) | 7 December 2014 | Doha | |
12 | 25.80 | Felipe Lima (BRA) | 16 December 2018 | Hangzhou | |
João Gomes Júnior (BRA) | 21 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [52] | ||
14 | 25.84 | Arno Kamminga (NED) | 4 December 2019 | Glasgow | |
15 | 25.85 | Peter Stevens (SLO) | 11 December 2016 | Windsor | |
Simone Cerasuolo (ITA) | 30 November 2021 | Riccione | [53] | ||
17 | 25.87 | Fabian Schwingenschlögl (GER) | 15 December 2018 | Hangzhou | |
18 | 25.90 | Oleg Kostin (RUS) | 12 November 2018 | Kazan | |
19 | 25.91 | Yasuhiro Koseki (JPN) | 17 October 2021 | Tokyo | [54] |
20 | 25.99 | Ian Finnerty (USA) | 16 November 2019 | College Park | |
21 | 26.01 | Caeleb Dressel (USA) | 22 November 2020 | Budapest | [55] |
22 | 26.02 | Michael Andrew (USA) | 26 October 2020 | Budapest |
Notes[]
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 25.72:
- Emre Sakçı also swam 25.29 (2020), 25.38 (2021), 25.39 (2021), 25.43 (2020), 25.50 (2020), 25.54 (2020), 25.57 (2020).
- Ilya Shymanovich also swam 25.39 (2020), 25.41 (2020, 2021), 25.43 (2021), 25.47 (2021), 25.48 (2020), 25.53 (2021), 25.55 (2020, 2021), 25.56 (2021), 25.57 (2020), 25.59 (2020), 25.60 (2021), 25.64 (2020, 2021), 25.68 (2020), 25.72 (2020).
- Cameron van der Burgh also swam 25.41 (2018), 25.43 (2009), 25.49 (2017), 25.58 (2009), 25.63 (2009, 2017), 25.64 (2016), 25.68 (2013), 25.70 (2017).
- Adam Peaty also swam 25.48 (2020), 25.50 (2020), 25.70 (2017, 2020).
- Nicolo Martinenghi also swam 25.54 (2021), 25.55 (2021).
- Roland Schoeman also swam 25.58 (2009), 25.65 (2013), 25.68 (2013).
- Kirill Prigoda also swam 25.68 (2017), 25.72 (2017).
- Nic Fink also swam 25.68 (2021), 25.72 (2021).
- Felipe França Silva also swam 25.70 (2009), 25.71 (2014).
- Fabio Scozzoli also swam 25.72 (2013).
Women long course[]
- Correct as of December 2021[56]
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 29.30 | Benedetta Pilato (ITA) | 22 May 2021 | Budapest | [57] |
2 | 29.40 | Lilly King (USA) | 30 July 2017 | Budapest | |
3 | 29.48 | Ruta Meilutyte (LTU) | 3 August 2013 | Spain | |
4 | 29.52 | Yuliya Yefimova (RUS) | 4 August 2013 | Barcelona | |
5 | 29.71 | Molly Hannis (USA) | 13 January 2018 | United States | |
6 | 29.80 | Jessica Hardy (USA) | 7 August 2009 | United States | |
4 August 2013 | Spain | ||||
7 | 29.88 | (RSA) | 20 December 2021 | Pretoria | [58] |
8 | 29.95 | Breeja Larson (USA) | 4 August 2013 | Barcelona | |
9 | 29.99 | Katie Meili (USA) | 30 July 2017 | Budapest | |
10 | 30.04 | Imogen Clark (GBR) | 8 August 2018 | London | |
11 | 30.05 | Jennie Johansson (SWE) | 9 August 2015 | Russia | |
12 | 30.06 | Arianna Castiglioni (ITA) | 26 June 2021 | Italy | |
13 | 30.11 | Rebecca Soni (USA) | 2 August 2009 | Italy | |
Alia Atkinson (JAM) | 9 August 2015 | Russia | |||
15 | 30.16 | Sarah Katsoulis (AUS) | 2 August 2009 | Italy | |
16 | 30.17 | Valentina Artemyeva (RUS) | 25 April 2009 | Russia | |
17 | 30.19 | Ida Hulkko (FIN) | 23 May 2021 | Budapest | [59] |
18 | 30.20 | Chelsea Hodges (AUS) | 16 April 2021 | Gold Coast | [60] |
19 | 30.21† | Tatjana Schoenmaker (RSA) | 25 July 2021 | Tokyo | [61] |
20 | 30.23 | Amanda Reason (CAN) | 8 July 2009 | Canada | |
Martina Carraro (ITA) | 27 July 2019 | South Korea | |||
Sarah Vasey (GBR) | 23 May 2021 | Budapest | [62] | ||
23 | 30.24 | Leiston Pickett (AUS) | 1 April 2011 | Australia | |
24 | 30.31 | Jade Edmistone (AUS) | 30 January 2006 | Australia | |
Petra Chocová (CZE) | 3 August 2013 | Spain | |||
Sophie Hansson (SWE) | 23 May 2021 | Budapest | [63] |
Notes[]
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 30.31:
- Benedetta Pilato also swam 29.35 (2021), 29.50 (2021), 29.61 (2020), 29.62 (2021), 29.69 (2021), 29.75 (2021), 29.85 (2020), 29.91 (2021), 29.98 (2019, 2021), 30.00 (2019), 30.08 (2019), 30.13 (2019, 2021), 30.16 (2019), 30.17 (2019), 30.22 (2019), 30.24 (2019), 30.28 (2019).
- Yuliya Yefimova also swam 29.57 (2017), 29.66 (2018), 29.73 (2017), 29.78 (2013), 29.81 (2018), 29.84 (2018, 2018), 29.88 (2013, 2017, 2017), 29.93 (2018, 2019), 29.95 (2017), 29.99 (2017, 2017), 30.04 (2017, 2019), 30.09 (2009), 30.12 (2013, 2019), 30.13 (2015), 30.14 (2015), 30.15 (2012, 2019), 30.17 (2018, 2019), 30.20 (2018), 30.22 (2018, 2021), 30.23 (2017), 30.24 (2009), 30.25 (2018, 2021), 30.26 (2019), 30.29 (2010), 30.30 (2013, 2018), 30.31 (2017).
- Ruta Meilutyte also swam 29.59 (2013), 29.74 (2015), 29.86 (2013), 29.88 (2014, 2015), 29.89 (2014), 29.92 (2014), 29.96 (2013), 29.97 (2013), 29.98 (2015, 2016), 30.04 (2013), 30.07 (2013), 30.10 (2013), 30.11 (2013), 30.13 (2016), 30.14 (2014, 2015), 30.17 (2016), 30.18 (2017), 30.19 (2013), 30.20 (2017), 30.23 (2013), 30.27 (2015), 30.29 (2016).
- Lilly King also swam 29.60 (2017), 29.62 (2018), 29.63 (2019), 29.66 (2017), 29.76 (2017), 29.80 (2017), 29.82 (2018), 29.84 (2019, 2019), 29.90 (2017), 29.96 (2017), 30.03 (2019), 30.16 (2018), 30.18 (2019), 30.22 (2016), 30.29 (2019).
- Molly Hannis also swam 29.73 (2018), 29.97 (2018), 30.07 (2018), 30.19 (2017), 30.21 (2018), 30.24 (2017), 30.26 (2018).
- Jessica Hardy also swam 29.90 (2013), 29.95 (2009), 29.99 (2013), 30.03 (2010), 30.12 (2014), 30.17 (2011), 30.19 (2011), 30.20 (2011, 2015), 30.21 (2014), 30.24 (2013), 30.25 (2015).
- Katie Meili also swam 30.11 (2017), 30.12 (2017).
- Alia Atkinson also swam 30.17 (2014), 30.19 (2018), 30.26 (2015), 30.27 (2015), 30.31 (2019).
- Breeja Larson also swam 30.20 (2013).
- Imogen Clark also swam 30.21 (2017), 30.24 (2017).
- Jennie Johansson also swam 30.23 (2013), 30.30 (2015), 30.31 (2017).
- Arianna Castiglioni also swam 30.15 (2021), 30.30 (2018).
- Chelsea Hodges also swam 30.28 (2021).
- Sarah Vasey also swam 30.30 (2017).
Women short course[]
- Correct as of December 2021[64]
Pos | Time | Swimmer | Date | Venue | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 28.56 | Alia Atkinson (JAM) | 6 October 2018 | Budapest | |
2 | 28.77 | Lilly King (USA) | 21 November 2020 | Budapest | |
3 | 28.80 | Jessica Hardy (USA) | 14 November 2009 | Berlin | |
4 | 28.81 | Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) | 3 December 2014 | Doha | |
Benedetta Pilato (ITA) | 21 November 2020 | Budapest | |||
6 | 29.04 | Molly Hannis (USA) | 16 October 2020 | Budapest | |
7 | 29.08 | Yulia Yefimova (RUS) | 31 August 2016 | Berlin | |
8 | 29.09 | Arianna Castiglioni (ITA) | 25 September 2021 | Naples | |
9 | 29.32 | Imogen Clark (GBR) | 13 November 2021 | Eindhoven | |
10 | 29.33 | Ida Hulkko (FIN) | 5 November 2020 | Budapest | |
11 | 29.34 | Anastasia Gorbenko (ISR) | 17 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [65] |
12 | 29.37 | Katie Meili (USA) | 31 August 2016 | Berlin | |
13 | 29.42 | (RUS) | 16 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [66] |
14 | 29.50 | Sarah Katsoulis (AUS) | 22 November 2009 | Singapore | |
15 | 29.51 | Martina Carraro (ITA) | 18 October 2020 | Budapest | |
16 | 29.54 | Jenna Laukkanen (FIN) | 13 December 2017 | Copenhagen | |
17 | 29.55 | Janne Schäfer (GER) | 15 November 2009 | Berlin | |
Sophie Hansson (SWE) | 17 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [67] | ||
19 | 29.57 | Reona Aoki (JPN) | 9 November 2020 | Budapest | |
20 | 29.59 | Mona McSharry (IRL) | 17 December 2021 | Abu Dhabi | [68] |
Annulled[]
- Yulia Yefimovas World Record performance of 28.71 (Tokyo 2013[69]) was annulled due to doping offenses.
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