The Belgian Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a Belgian swimmer. These records are kept by the Royal Belgium Swimming Federation ((Flemish) Koninklijke Belgische Zwembond (KBZB), (in French)Fédération Royale Belge de Natation (FRBN)). [1]
The federation keeps records for both males and females, for long course (50m) and short course (25m) competition. Records are kept in the following events:
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 22.13 | Yoris Grandjean | Liège Natation | 3 May 2009 | Belgian Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | [2] | |
100m freestyle | 47.80 | Pieter Timmers | ![]() | 10 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [3] | |
200m freestyle | 1:46.04 | h | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 28 July 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [4] |
400m freestyle | 3:44.61 | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 11 February 2024 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [5] | |
800m freestyle | 7:51.51 | h | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 29 July 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [6] |
1500m freestyle | 15:11.04 | h | Tom Vangeneugden | ![]() | 15 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
50m backstroke | 25.20 | Stan Franckx | Tiense Regio United Swimming Team | 20 April 2024 | Belgian Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | [7] | |
100m backstroke | 55.01 | Stan Franckx | Tiense Regio United Swimming Team | 21 January 2023 | Flanders Swimming Cup | Antwerp, Belgium | [8] | |
200m backstroke | 1:59.64 | h | Stefaan Maene | ![]() | 28 July 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | |
50m breaststroke | 27.64 | Basten Caerts | De Beringse Tuimelaars | 10 May 2018 | Belgian Championships | Ghent, Belgium | [9] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:00.60 | h | Frédérik Deburghgraeve | ![]() | 20 July 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | |
200m breaststroke | 2:10.83 | Noah De Schryver | Koninklijke Zwemclub Neptunus | 23 April 2023 | Belgian Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | [10] | |
50m butterfly | 23.34 | sf | François Heersbrandt | ![]() | 2 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [11] |
100m butterfly | 52.00 | h | Louis Croenen | ![]() | 9 April 2021 | Eindhoven Qualification Meet | Eindhoven, Netherlands | [12] |
200m butterfly | 1:55.39 | Louis Croenen | ![]() | 5 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [13] | |
200m individual medley | 2:00.24 | Emmanuel Vanluchene | Gold | 28 February 2016 | - | Antwerp, Belgium | [14] | |
400m individual medley | 4:16.71 | h | Ward Bauwens | ![]() | 28 July 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | [15] |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:13.57 |
| ![]() | 7 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [16] | |
4×200m freestyle relay | 7:08.28 |
| ![]() | 21 May 2016 | European Championships | London, United Kingdom | [17] | |
4×100m medley relay | 3:40.46 | h |
| ![]() | 22 May 2016 | European Championships | London, United Kingdom | [18] |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 24.65 | Florine Gaspard | CN Marseille | 15 December 2023 | Meeting of Hortillons | Amiens, France | [19] | |
50m freestyle | 24.53 | '#' | Florine Gaspard | Ffbn | 14 March 2025 | Edinburgh International | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [20] |
100m freestyle | 53.62 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemvereniging De Meerkoet Bre | 9 February 2025 | Flanders Cup | Antwerp, Belgium | [21] | |
200m freestyle | 1:57.18 | Valentine Dumont | ![]() | 23 June 2023 | Sette Colli Trophy | Rome, Italy | [22] | |
400m freestyle | 4:06.27 | Valentine Dumont | ![]() | 25 June 2023 | Sette Colli Trophy | Rome, Italy | [23] | |
800m freestyle | 8:32.52 | h | Alisée Pisane | ![]() | 28 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [24] |
1500m freestyle | 16:22.18 | Alisée Pisane | ![]() | 12 March 2023 | Edinburgh International | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [25] | |
50m backstroke | 27.97 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemvereniging De Meerkoet Bre | 12 February 2023 | Flemish Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | [26] | |
100m backstroke | 58.97 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemvereniging De Meerkoet Bre | 8 February 2025 | Flanders Cup | Antwerp, Belgium | [27] | |
200m backstroke | 2:11.82 | Kimberly Buys | Brabo Antwerpen | 23 January 2011 | Diamond Swimming Race | Antwerp, Belgium | [28] | |
50m breaststroke | 30.53 | Florine Gaspard | Club De Natation Bastogne | 21 April 2023 | Belgian Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | [29] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:06.97 | sf | Fanny Lecluyse | ![]() | 22 July 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | [30] |
200m breaststroke | 2:23.30 | Fanny Lecluyse | ![]() | 27 June 2021 | Sette Colli Trophy | Rome, Italy | [31] | |
50m butterfly | 25.70 | sf | Kimberly Buys | ![]() | 28 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [32] |
100m butterfly | 57.25 | sf | Roos Vanotterdijk | ![]() | 27 July 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [33] |
200m butterfly | 2:09.64 | Sarah Dumont | ![]() | 6 July 2024 | European Junior Championships | Vilnius, Lithuania | [34] | |
200m individual medley | 2:13.68 | sf | Fanny Lecluyse | ![]() | 24 July 2011 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [35] |
400m individual medley | 4:42.44 | Sarah Dumont | ![]() | 2 July 2024 | European Junior Championships | Vilnius, Lithuania | [36] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:43.11 |
| ![]() | 19 January 2020 | Flanders Cup | Antwerp, Belgium | [37] | |
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:01.73 | h |
| ![]() | 21 May 2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [38] |
4×100m medley relay | 4:04.54 | h |
| ![]() | 30 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [39] |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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4×100m freestyle relay | 3:31.76 | h, standard time to beat |
| ![]() | 8 August 2018 | European Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [40] |
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:13.87 |
| Brabo Antwerpen | 3 April 2022 | - | Antwerpen, Belgium | ||
4×100m medley relay | 3:51.22 | h, standard time to beat |
| ![]() | 6 August 2018 | European Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [41] |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 21.22 | sf | Pieter Timmers | ![]() | 6 December 2019 | European Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [42] |
100m freestyle | 46.54 | Pieter Timmers | ![]() | 17 December 2017 | European Championships | Copenhagen, Denmark | [43] | |
200m freestyle | 1:41.13 | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [44] | |
400m freestyle | 3:36.71 | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 12 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [45] | |
800m freestyle | 7:37.01 | Lucas Henveaux | ![]() | 23 October 2023 | Loughborough International Swim Meet | Derby, United Kingdom | [46] | |
1500m freestyle | 14:43.07 | Lucas Henveaux | Liege Natation | 23 November 2024 | End of Year Meeting | Crisnée, Belgium | [47] | |
50m backstroke | 24.12 | Iarre Lafort | FIRST | 26 October 2019 | International Meet | Aachen, Germany | [48] | |
100m backstroke | 51.76 | h | Alexandre Marcourt | Vlaanderen | 4 July 2021 | Speedo Fast Water Meet | Amsterdam, Netherlands | [49] |
200m backstroke | 1:53.75 | Lander Hendrickx | Leuven Aquatics | 10 November 2019 | Belgian Championships | Ghent, Belgium | [50] | |
50m breaststroke | 26.73 | h | Basten Caerts | ![]() | 11 August 2017 | World Cup | Eindhoven, Netherlands | [51] |
100m breaststroke | 57.71 | Basten Caerts | ![]() | 3 August 2017 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | [52] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:05.22 | h | Basten Caerts | ![]() | 2 August 2017 | World Cup | Moscow, Russia | [53] |
50m butterfly | 22.59 | sf | François Heersbrandt | ![]() | 5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [54] |
100m butterfly | 50.44 | François Heersbrandt | ![]() | 9 December 2011 | European Championships | Szczecin, Poland | [55] | |
200m butterfly | 1:52.84 | h | Louis Croenen | ![]() | 16 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [56] |
100m individual medley | 52.59 | Emmanuel Vanluchene | ![]() | 11 December 2015 | Scottish Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [57] | |
200m individual medley | 1:55.17 | Emmanuel Vanluchene | ![]() | 12 December 2015 | Scottish Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [58] | |
400m individual medley | 4:10.28 | Lander Hendrickx | ![]() | 13 December 2015 | Scottish Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [59] | |
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:24.72 |
| ![]() | 6 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [60] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:07.54 |
| ![]() | 3 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [61] | |
4×200m freestyle relay | 6:52.66 |
| ![]() | 4 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [62] | |
4×50m medley relay | 1:35.70 |
| ![]() | 8 December 2011 | European Championships | Szczecin, Poland | [63] | |
4×100m medley relay | 3:39.25 | BRABO | 4 August 2009 | - | Leuven, Belgium |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 23.99 | Florine Gaspard | CN Marseille | 2 November 2024 | French Championships | Montpellier, France | [64] | |
100m freestyle | 52.61 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemfed | 15 December 2024 | Danish Championships | Bellahøj, Denmark | [65] | |
200m freestyle | 1:54.82 | r | Valentine Dumont | C.E. Mediterrani | 20 December 2023 | Spanish Club Cup | Barcelona, Spain | [66] |
400m freestyle | 4:00.05 | Valentine Dumont | Aqua Centurions | 9 November 2020 | International Swimming League | Budapest, Hungary | [67] | |
800m freestyle | 8:20.84 | Alisée Pisane | AAS Sarcelles Natation 95 | 5 November 2022 | French Championships | Chartres, France | [68] | |
1500m freestyle | 15:55.33 | Alisée Pisane | ![]() | 8 December 2023 | European Championships | Otopeni, Romania | [69] | |
50m backstroke | 26.51 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemfed | 12 December 2024 | Danish Championships | Bellahøj, Denmark | [70] | |
100m backstroke | 56.78 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Vlaamse Zwem Federatie | 10 November 2024 | Belgian Championships | Ghent, Belgium | [71] | |
200m backstroke | 2:06.29 | Kimberly Buys | Zwemclub Brabo Antwerpen | 30 January 2010 | International Meet | Uster, Switzerland | [72] | |
50m breaststroke | 29.70 | sf | Florine Gaspard | ![]() | 6 November 2021 | European Championships | Kazan, Russia | [73] |
100m breaststroke | 1:04.69 | h | Fanny Lecluyse | Royal Dauphins Mouscronnois | 14 November 2015 | Belgian Championships | Ghent, Belgium | [74] |
200m breaststroke | 2:18.49 | Fanny Lecluyse | ![]() | 6 December 2015 | European Championships | Netanya, Israel | [75] | |
50m butterfly | 25.32 | h | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemfed | 14 December 2024 | Danish Championships | Bellahøj, Denmark | [76] |
100m butterfly | 56.44 | Kimberly Buys | ![]() | 7 August 2017 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [77] | |
200m butterfly | 2:07.96 | Valentine Dumont | LA Current | 21 November 2021 | International Swimming League | Eindhoven, Netherlands | [78] | |
100m individual medley | 57.92 | Roos Vanotterdijk | Zwemfed | 15 December 2024 | Danish Championships | Bellahøj, Denmark | [79] | |
200m individual medley | 2:09.27 | h | Kimberly Buys | ![]() | 10 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [80] |
400m individual medley | 4:35.89 | Fanny Lecluyse | Royal Dauphins Mouscronnois | 5 November 2017 | Nordsjøstevnet | Kristiansand, Norway | [81] | |
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:40.60 |
| ![]() | 12 December 2008 | European Championships | Rijeka, Croatia | [82] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:45.99 | BRABO | 27 December 2006 | - | Leuven, Belgium | |||
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:13.57 | BRABO | 27 December 2006 | - | Leuven, Belgium | |||
4×50m medley relay | 1:48.44 |
| ![]() | 25 November 2012 | European Championships | Chartres, France | [83] | |
4×100m medley relay | 4:09.22 | BRABO | 8 August 2008 | - | Berchem, Belgium |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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4×50m freestyle relay | 1:35.47 |
| Zwemclub Brabo Antwerpen | 11 November 2018 | Belgian Championships | Ghent, Belgium | [84] | |
4×50m medley relay | 1:43.95 |
| Brabo Antwerpen | 2 July 2022 | Speedo Fast Water Meet | Amsterdam, Netherlands | [85] |