The Zimbabwean records in swimming are ratified by the Zimbabwe Aquatic Union (ZAU) for the fastest performances by Zimbabwean nationals in both long course (50 m) and short course (25 m) pools.
Records marked with a hash (#) are currently awaiting ratification by ZAU or have been obtained since the last version of the official lists. All records were achieved in finals unless otherwise specified.
Long course (50 m)
editMen
editEvent | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50 m freestyle | 22.77 | h | Peter Wetzlar | Zimbabwe | 26 July 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | [1] |
100 m freestyle | 50.31 | h | Peter Wetzlar | Zimbabwe | 27 July 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | [2] |
200 m freestyle | 1:51.85 | h | Sean Gunn | Zimbabwe | 11 April 2016 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [3] |
400 m freestyle | 4:07.40 | Ivor Le Roux | - | 1992 | - | Luxembourg | ||
800 m freestyle | 8:41.73 | Damon Lee | - | 10 December 2012 | KZN Championships | Durban, South Africa | ||
1500 m freestyle | 16:38.28 | R Duncan | - | 1980 | - | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
50 m backstroke | 26.57 | h | Denilson Cyprianos | Zimbabwe | 11 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [4] |
100 m backstroke | 56.32 | Denilson Cyprianos | Zimbabwe | 12 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [5] | |
200 m backstroke | 2:01.91 | h | Denilson Cyprianos | Zimbabwe | 31 July 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [6] |
50 m breaststroke | 28.85 | =, h | James Lawson | Zimbabwe | 4 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [7] |
50 m breaststroke | 28.85 | =, h | James Lawson | Zimbabwe | 25 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [8] |
100 m breaststroke | 1:03.11 | James Lawson | Zimbabwe | 6 September 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | [9] | |
200 m breaststroke | 2:20.33 | h | Liam Davis | Zimbabwe | 25 July 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | [10] |
50 m butterfly | 24.46 | Peter Wetzlar | Zimbabwe | 22 August 2019 | African Games | Casablanca, Morocco | [11] | |
100 m butterfly | 54.89 | h | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 31 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [12] |
200 m butterfly | 2:06.37 | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 14 May 2011 | Charlotte UltraSwim | Charlotte, United States | [13] | |
200 m individual medley | 2:10.14 | h | James Lawson | Zimbabwe | 7 November 2015 | World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [14] |
400 m individual medley | 4:37.31 | Christopher Shaw | - | 12 June 1998 | Scottish Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | ||
4×50 m freestyle relay | 1:35.72 | Zimbabwe | December 2014 | AUSC Region 5 Youth Games | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | |||
4×100 m freestyle relay | 3:33.43 |
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Zimbabwe | 12 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [15] | |
4×200 m freestyle relay | 7:59.00 |
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Zimbabwe | 11 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [16] | |
4×50 m medley relay | - | |||||||
4×100 m medley relay | 3:53.80 |
|
Zimbabwe | 13 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [17] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Zimbabwe Aquatic Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
editEvent | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50m freestyle | 26.19 | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 18 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | ||
100m freestyle | 55.73 | Kirsty Coventry | - | 16 July 2008 | US Sectionals | Austin, United States | ||
200m freestyle | 1:57.04 | AF | Kirsty Coventry | - | 7 June 2008 | Texas Senior Circuit | Austin, United States | |
400m freestyle | 4:08.50 | Kirsty Coventry | - | 6 June 2008 | Texas Senior Circuit | Austin, United States | ||
800m freestyle | 8:43.89 | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 14 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | ||
1500m freestyle | 17:31.88 | Kirsten Lapham | Zimbabwe | 10 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | ||
50m backstroke | 28.08 | AF | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 13 June 2015 | Mare Nostrum | Monte Carlo, Monaco | [18] |
100m backstroke | 58.77 | sf, AF | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 11 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
200m backstroke | 2:04.81 | AF | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 1 August 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [19] |
50m breaststroke | 33.59 | Paige Van der Westhuizen | Zimbabwe | 12 March 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | [20] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:11.86 | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 16 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | ||
200m breaststroke | 2:37.77 | h | Maxine Heard | Zimbabwe | 30 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [21] |
50m butterfly | 27.83 | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 29 July 2005 | World Championships | Montreal, Canada | [22] | |
100m butterfly | 1:00.61 | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 16 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | ||
200m butterfly | 2:15.91 | h | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 28 March 2007 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | [23] |
200m individual medley | 2:08.59 | AF | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 13 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
400m individual medley | 4:29.89 | AF | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 9 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:51.35 | Zimbabwe | March 1994 | - | Durban, South Africa | |||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:53.55 | Zimbabwe | 13 September 1999 | African Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | |||
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:35.74 | h |
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Zimbabwe | 30 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [24] |
4×50m medley relay | - | |||||||
4×100m medley relay | 4:21.60 | Zimbabwe | July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Zimbabwe Aquatic Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay
editEvent | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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4×100m freestyle relay | 3:42.05 |
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Zimbabwe | 7 September 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | [25] | |
4×100m medley relay | 4:00.78 |
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Zimbabwe | 10 September 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | [26] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Zimbabwe Aquatic Union; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Short course (25 m)
editMen
editEvent | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50m freestyle | 22.91 | h | Chad Idensohn | Zimbabwe | 4 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [27] |
100m freestyle | 49.80 | h | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [28] |
200m freestyle | 1:49.96 | h | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 15 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [29] |
400m freestyle | 4:06.84 | Denilson Cyprianos | - | November 2020 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
800m freestyle | 8:38.36 | Damon Lee | - | August 2012 | - | Perth, Australia | ||
1500m freestyle | 16:21.06 | Damon Lee | - | August 2012 | - | Perth, Australia | ||
50m backstroke | 26.09 | Denilson Cyprianos | - | November 2020 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
100m backstroke | 54.92 | Denilson Cyprianos | - | November 2020 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
200m backstroke | 1:58.49 | Denilson Cyprianos | - | November 2020 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
50m breaststroke | 28.00 | h | Timothy Ferris | Zimbabwe | 18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [30] |
100m breaststroke | 1:01.46 | Liam O'Hara | - | August 2019 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | ||
200m breaststroke | 2:13.54 | Liam Davis | Plymouth Leander | December 2019 | England Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
50m butterfly | 24.59 | Joash McKonie | - | November 2020 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
100m butterfly | 54.53 | h | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 15 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [31] |
200m butterfly | 1:59.79 | h | Grant Beahan | Zimbabwe | 19 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [32] |
100m individual medley | 57.47 | h | Nicholas James | Zimbabwe | 18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [33] |
200m individual medley | 2:05.32 | Glen Walshaw | - | 15 December 1999 | - | United States | ||
400m individual medley | 4:53.87 | Damon Lee | - | July 2012 | - | Perth, Australia | ||
4×50m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×50m medley relay | ||||||||
4×100m medley relay |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Zimbabwe Aquatic Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
editEvent | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50m freestyle | 25.80 | h | Moira Fraser | Zimbabwe | Aug 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | |
100m freestyle | 54.93 | Samantha Richter | North Shore Swimming | 12 November 2010 | State Insurance New Zealand Championships | Mount Maunganui, New Zealand | [34] | |
200m freestyle | 1:58.44 | Kirsty Coventry | - | 18 March 2004 | NCAA Division I Championships | College Station, United States | ||
400m freestyle | 4:12.80 | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 13 November 2011 | - | Lyon, France | [35] | |
800m freestyle | 9:05.90 | Kimberley Eeson | Zimbabwe | 11 November 2005 | World Cup | Durban, South Africa | ||
1500m freestyle | 19:52.54 | N Bradshaw | - | January 2002 | - | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
50m backstroke | 26.85 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 13 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [36] |
100m backstroke | 57.10 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 10 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [37] |
200m backstroke | 2:00.91 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 11 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [38] |
50m breaststroke | 34.44 | S Welch | - | 15 August 2010 | ||||
100m breaststroke | 1:11.02 | h | Maxine Heard | Zimbabwe | August 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | |
200m breaststroke | 2:35.40 | Maxine Heard | Zimbabwe | August 2009 | South African Championships | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | ||
50m butterfly | 27.83 | h | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 10 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [39] |
100m butterfly | 59.94 | h | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 12 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [40] |
200m butterfly | 2:13.49 | h | Heather Brand | Zimbabwe | 9 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [41] |
100m individual medley | 59.77 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 11 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [42] |
200m individual medley | 2:06.13 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 12 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [43] |
400m individual medley | 4:26.52 | AR | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 9 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | [44] |
4×50m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×50m medley relay | ||||||||
4×100m medley relay |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Zimbabwe Aquatic Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
References
edit- General
- Zimbabwean Long Course Records – Men & Mixed Relay 15 February 2022 updated
- Zimbabwean Long Course Records – Women 15 February 2022 updated
- Zimbabwean Short Course Records – Men 15 February 2022 updated
- Zimbabwean Short Course Records – Women 15 February 2022 updated
- Specific
- ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 25 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 27 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Men 200 LC Meter Freestyle Preliminaries". swimsalive.org.za. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results". accra2023ag.com. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 25 July 2017. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 2" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Men's 100m Butterfly Preliminary Results". Omega Timing. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Charlotte UltraSwim 2011 Day 3 Results". Swimming World Magazine. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ "Men's 200m Individual Medley Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Final Results" (PDF). results.accra2023ag.com. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Men's 4×200m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). results.accra2023ag.com. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Men's 4×100m Medley Relay Final Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Women, 50m Backstroke, Final, Open". swimrankings.net. 13 June 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke Final Results". Omega Timing. 1 August 2009. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Final Results". accra2023ag.com. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Women's 200m Breaststroke Preliminary Results". Omega Timing. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Total Ranking". Omega Timing. 29 July 2005. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly Heats Total Ranking". Omega Timing. 28 March 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 4x 200m Freestyle Preliminary Results". Omega Timing. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "4x100 m Freestyle - Mixed Final Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 7 September 2015. p. 17. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "4x100 m Medley - Mixed Final Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 10 September 2015. p. 14. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 200m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 19 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Men's 100m IM Heats Results". Omega Timing. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Results". SwimmingNZ. 12 November 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ^ "Women, 400m Freestyle, Prelim, Open". swimrankings.net. 13 November 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 50m Backstroke Finals Results". Omega Timing. 13 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke Finals Results". Omega Timing. 10 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke Finals Results". Omega Timing. 11 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 12 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 100m Individual Medley Finals Results". Omega Timing. 11 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 200m Individual Medley Finals Results". Omega Timing. 12 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Women's 400m Individual Medley Finals Results". Omega Timing. 9 April 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017.