Coleman Stewart

Coleman Stewart (born March 3, 1998) is an American swimmer. He is the current world record holder in the short course 100 meter backstroke. He competes in the International Swimming League as part of the Cali Condors.

Coleman Stewart
Personal information
National team United States
Born (1998-03-03) March 3, 1998[1]
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight77 kg (170 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, butterfly
Club
College teamNC State
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the  United States
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Universiade 1 0 1
Total 1 0 1
Universiade
2019 Naples4×100 m medley
2019 Naples100 m butterfly
Representing the NC State Wolfpack
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
NCAA Championships 2 6 1
Total 2 6 1
NCAA Championships
2018 Minneapolis100 y backstroke
2018 Minneapolis4×100 y freestyle
2018 Minneapolis4×50 y freestyle
2018 Minneapolis4×100 y medley
2019 Austin100 y backstroke
2019 Austin100 y butterfly
2019 Austin4×100 y freestyle
2019 Austin4×200 y freestyle
2019 Austin4×50 y medley

Career

2021 International Swimming League

On August 29, 2021, Stewart broke the world record in the short course 100 meter backstroke at Piscina Felice Scandone in Naples, Italy as part of regular season competition during the 2021 International Swimming League representing the Cali Condors.[3][4] His world record time of 48.33 seconds in the event broke the world record of 48.58 seconds set in 2020 by Kliment Kolesnikov of Russia.[5][6] One day earlier, Stewart broke the American record in the short course 100 meter backstroke with a time of 48.91 seconds when he swam the first, backstroke, leg of the 4×100 meter medley relay.[7] Come the final match of the 2021 season in December, Stewart set a new Americas record and American record in the 4×100 meter medley relay with teammates Nick Fink (breaststroke), Caeleb Dressel (butterfly), and Justin Ress (freestyle) in a combined relay final time of 3:19.64.[8][9]

World records

Short course meters (25 m pool)
No. Event Time Meet Location Venue Date Status Ref
1 100 m backstroke 48.91 2021 International Swimming League Naples, Italy Piscina Felice Scandone August 29, 2021 Current [4][5][6]

Continental and national records

Short course meters (25 m pool)
No. Event Time Meet Location Date Type Status Notes Ref
1 100 m backstroke 48.91 r 2021 International Swimming League Naples, Italy August 28, 2021 NR Former [7]
2 100 m backstroke (2) 48.33 2021 International Swimming League Naples, Italy August 29, 2021 AM, NR Current WR [4][5][6]
3 4×100 m medley relay 3:19.64 2021 International Swimming League Eindhoven, Netherlands December 3, 2021 AM, NR Current [8][9]
Legend: WR – World record; AM – Americas record; NR – American record;
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

References
  1. "Coleman Stewart". a.isl.global. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  2. D'Addona, Dan (December 5, 2020). "Coleman Stewart Scares American Record in 100 Back; NC State Wolfpack Continue Strong Showing". Swimming World. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  3. Baldwin, Alan (August 29, 2021). "Swimming-American Stewart sets 100m backstroke short-course world record". Reuters. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  4. "Coleman Stewart Sets SCM World Record In 100 Backstroke". NC State Wolfpack. August 29, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  5. Allibone, Matt (August 30, 2021). "York County swimmer Coleman Stewart sets world record with stunning performance". York Daily Record. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  6. Hodges, Coleman (August 30, 2021). "Analyzing Coleman Stewart's 100m Backstroke World Record – 48.33". SwimSwam. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  7. Carlson, Reid (August 28, 2021). "Coleman Stewart Breaks American Record In 100 Backstroke On Relay Lead-Off". SwimSwam. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  8. ISL (December 3, 2021). "ISL 2021 Final Eindhoven (NED): Men's 4x100m Medley Relay Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  9. Rieder, David (December 3, 2021). "Cali Condors' Stewart, Fink, Dressel and Ress Break American Record in 400 Medley Relay". Swimming World. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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