List of Cypriot records in swimming

The Cypriot records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Cyprus, which are recognised and ratified by the Cyprus Swimming Federation.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	22.51		Nikolas Antoniou	Cyprus	2 September 2022	World Junior Championships	Lima, Peru	[1]
100m freestyle	49.67		Nikolas Antoniou	Cyprus	10 July 2022 [a]	European Junior Championships	Otopeni, Romania	[2]
200m freestyle	1:51.89		Nikolas Antoniou	Limassol	28 June 2024	Cyprian Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	[3]
400m freestyle	3:57.74		Constantinos Hadjittooulis	Cyprus	21 July 2017	Commonwealth Youth Games	Nassau, The Bahamas	[4]
800m freestyle	8:23.30	h	Constantinos Hadjittooulis	Cyprus	25 July 2017	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[5]
1500m freestyle	15:46.32		Iacovos Hadjiconstantinou	Cyprus	28 April 2012	Balkan Junior Championships	Kruševac, Serbia	[6]
50m backstroke	25.78		Filippos Iakovidis	Nicosia	3 March 2023	Cyprus Qualifying Competition	Larnaca, Cyprus	[7]
100m backstroke	56.47		Filippos Iakovidis	Nicosia	26 June 2021	Cypriot Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	[8]
200m backstroke	2:05.53		Sebastian Konnaris	Cyprus	26 March 2015	Speedo Sectionals Indianapolis	Indianapolis, United States
50m breaststroke	27.98		Panayiotis Panaretos	Cyprus	2 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[9]
100m breaststroke	1:01.59		Panayiotis Panaretos	Cyprus	1 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[10]
200m breaststroke	2:18.07		Alexandros Grigoriou	Apoel	29 June 2024	Cyprian Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	[11]
50m butterfly	24.32		Alexandre Bakhtiarov	-	7 August 2009	-	Athens, Greece
100m butterfly	54.01	h	Alexandre Bakhtiarov	Cyprus	31 July 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy	[12]
200m butterfly	2:03.35		Alexandre Bakhtiarov	-	14 June 2009	-	Nicosia, Cyprus
200m individual medley	2:05.19	h	Thomas Tsiopanis	Cyprus	26 July 2017	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[13]
400m individual medley	4:30.92		Thomas Tsiopanis	Aris	11 June 2016	Greek Championships	Alimos, Greece	[14]
4×50m freestyle relay	1:37.63		Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou Dimitrios Dimitriou George Oxinos Stavros Michailidis	-	9 May 1998	-	Athens, Greece
4×100m freestyle relay	3:26.88		Nikolas Nikolaidis Marions Mitellas Omiros Zagkas Nikolas Antoniou	Limassol	25 June 2021	Cypriot Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	[15]
4×200m freestyle relay	7:40.89		Loukas Marinos  (1:55.67) Stavros Tzirtzipis  (1:54.74) Christos Manoli  (1:55.59) Nikolas Antoniou  (1:54.89)	Cyprus	31 May 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[16]
4×50m medley relay	1:49.97		Kostas Papadopoulos Stavros Michailidis Charalambos Panayides Konstantinas Kleopa	-	15 May 1994	-	Athens, Greece
4×100m medley relay	3:43.96		Filippos Iakovidis  (57.38) Panayiotis Panaretos  (1:02.49) Loukas Marinos  (54.51) Nikolas Antoniou  (49.58)	Cyprus	1 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[17]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cyprus Swimming Federation;WR – World record;ER – European 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

Women

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	24.94	sf	Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	24 June 2022	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[18]
100m freestyle	54.23		Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	18 June 2024	European Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	[19]
200m freestyle	2:00.55	h	Anna Stylianou	Cyprus	11 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	[20]
400m freestyle	4:15.46	h	Anna Stylianou	Cyprus	24 July 2011	World Championships	Shanghai, China	[21]
800m freestyle	9:03.52		Anna Stylianou	-	2 March 2012	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
1500m freestyle	17:39.01		Eirini Kyza	Iraklis	25 July 2013	Greek Championships	Athens, Greece	[22]
50m backstroke	29.38		Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	2 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[23]
100m backstroke	1:03.82		Anna Schegoleva	-	19 July 2009	-	Paphos, Cyprus
200m backstroke	2:21.04		Anna Schegoleva	-	4 July 2014	-	Limassol, Cyprus
50m breaststroke	31.12		Anastasia Christoforou	Cyprus	1 July 2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	[24]
100m breaststroke	1:10.41		Maria Erokhina	Apoel	28 June 2024	Cyprian Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	[25]
200m breaststroke	2:30.62		Maria Erokhina	Cyprus	31 May 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[26]
50m butterfly	27.03	h	Anna Schegoleva	Cyprus	30 June 2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	[27]
100m butterfly	1:00.33	=	Anna Schegoleva	-	8 August 2009	-	Athens, Greece
100m butterfly	1:00.33	=	Alexandra Schegoleva	Cyprus	25 March 2018	Multinations Junior Meet	Graz, Australia
200m butterfly	2:15.08		Anna Schegoleva	-	6 August 2009	-	Athens, Greece
200m individual medley	2:19.08		Alexandra Schegoleva	Farnagusta Nautical Club	27 June 2019	Cypriot Championships	Limassol, Cyprus
400m individual medley	5:00.44		Eleni Stefanidou	-	2 June 2017	Games of the Small States of Europe	Serravalle, San Marino	[28]
4×100m freestyle relay	3:50.99		Christina Agiomamitou Anna Hadjiloizou Chrysoula Karamanou  (59.93) Kalia Antoniou  (55.02)	Cyprus	30 May 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[29]
4×200m freestyle relay	8:39.16		Rania Pavlou  (2:13.16) Anna Schegoleva  (2:08.18) Marilena Georgiou  (2:11.74) Anna Stylianou  (2:06.08)	Cyprus	3 June 2009	Games of the Small States of Europe	Limassol, Cyprus	[30]
4×100m medley relay	4:15.98		Maria Panaretou  (1:08.35) Maria Erokhina  (1:11.01) Anna Hadjiloizou  (1:02.16) Kalia Antoniou  (54.46)	Cyprus	1 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Msida, Malta	[31]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cyprus Swimming Federation;WR – World record;ER – European 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

Short Course (25 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	22.33	h	Nikolas Antoniou	Cyprus	18 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[32]
100m freestyle	49.15	h	Nikolas Antoniou	Cyprus	20 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[33]
200m freestyle	1:51.44	h	Thomas Tsiopanis	University of Eindburgh	9 December 2018	Scottish Championships	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	[34]
400m freestyle	4:00.82	h	Kyriacos Andrea Papa Adams	Thanet Swim	28 February 2015	Kent County Championships	Gillingham, United Kingdom	[35]
800m freestyle	8:23.47	†	Nicolas Ioannides	Cyprus	31 December 2016	Israeli Winter Championships	Netanya, Israel	[36]
1500m freestyle	15:50.31		Nicolas Ioannides	Cyprus	31 December 2016	Israeli Winter Championships	Netanya, Israel	[37]
50m backstroke	25.17	h	Filippos Iakovidis	Cyprus	18 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[38]
100m backstroke	55.00	h	Filippos Iakovidis	Cyprus	16 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[39]
200m backstroke	2:03.00		Sebastian Konnaris	-	27 December 2013	-	Haifa, Israel
50m breaststroke	27.27	h	Panayiotis Panaretos	Cyprus	14 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[40]
100m breaststroke	59.57		Panayiotis Panaretos	Swansea	21 November 2021	BUCS Championships	Sheffield, United Kingdom	[41]
200m breaststroke	2:14.40	h	Alexandros Grigoriou	Cyprus	13 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[42]
50m butterfly	24.08	h	Alexandre Bakhtiarov	Cyprus	13 December 2009	European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[43]
100m butterfly	54.01	h	Alexandre Bakhtiarov	Cyprus	8 December 2011	European Championships	Szczecin, Poland	[44]
200m butterfly	2:08.58		Zacharias Pavlou	-	26 November 2016	-	Athens, Greece
100m individual medley	56.33	h	Thomas Tsiopanis	Cyprus	16 December 2017	European Championships	Copenhagen, Denmark	[45]
200m individual medley	2:02.05	h	Thomas Tsiopanis	Cyprus	15 December 2017	European Championships	Copenhagen, Denmark	[46]
400m individual medley	4:21.19		Thomas Tsiopanis	University of Bath SC	16 December 2016	ASA Winter Meet	Sheffield, United Kingdom	[47]
4×50m freestyle relay	1:35.25		Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou Nikolas Papachrysanthou Christoforos Skourides Georgios Mylonas	-	4 May 2007	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
4×100m freestyle relay	3:46.20		Sebastian Konnaris Andreas Efstathiou Lefkios Xanthou Zacharias Raptopoulos	-	6 March 2010	-	Germany
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay	1:47.31		Sebastian Konnaris Lefkios Xanthou Adamos Zavallis Neoptolemos Papadiofantous	-	20 October 2013	-
4×100m medley relay	4:10.80		Sebastian Konnaris Lefkios Xanthou Manolis Timotheou Zacharias Raptopoulos	-	6 March 2010	-	Germany

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cyprus Swimming Federation;WR – World record;ER – European 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

Women

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	24.32	sf	Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	5 December 2023	European Championships	Otopeni, Romania	[48]
100m freestyle	53.45	h	Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	11 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[49]
200m freestyle	2:01.48		Anna Stylianou	Olympiacos	19 December 2009	Christmas Grand Prix	Agrinio, Greece	[50]
400m freestyle	4:26.18		Anna Stylianou	-	18 November 2007	-	Athens, Greece
800m freestyle	9:04.31		Natalie Roubina	-	4 December 1999	-	Thessaloniki, Greece
1500m freestyle	18:18.96		Nicole Mikellides	Es Nanterre	16 March 2019	Championnat Départemental Printemps	Boulogne-Billancourt, France	[51]
50m backstroke	26.87	h	Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	12 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[52]
100m backstroke	1:01.02	h	Anna Schegoleva	Cyprus	3 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[53]
200m backstroke	2:22.06		Sofia Papadopoulou	-	7 November 2015	-	Germany
50m breaststroke	30.83	sf	Anastasia Christoforou	Cyprus	10 December 2009	European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[54]
100m breaststroke	1:09.49	h	Maria Erokhina	Cyprus	11 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[55]
200m breaststroke	2:31.31	h	Maria Erokhina	Cyprus	13 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[56]
50m butterfly	26.44	h	Kalia Antoniou	Cyprus	10 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[57]
100m butterfly	59.97	sf	Maria Papadopoulou	Cyprus	13 December 2003	European Championships	Dublin, Republic of Ireland	[58]
200m butterfly	2:15.02		Maria Papadopoulou	-	5 December 1999	-	United States
100m individual medley	1:03.43		Anna Schegoleva	-	18 October 2009	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
200m individual medley	2:23.20		Natalie Roubina	-	19 March 2000	-	Athens, Greece
400m individual medley	5:07.21		Natalie Roubina	-	14 December 2002	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
4×50m freestyle relay	1:49.79		Anastasia Christoforou Maria Papadopoulou Eleni Pratsi Anna Schegoleva	-	19 November 2010	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
4×100m freestyle relay	4:04.80			-	31 January 1999	-	Serres, Greece
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay	2:01.91		Anna Schegoleva Anastasia Christoforou Victoria Sofokleous Rania Pavlou	-	18 October 2009	-	Larnaca, Cyprus
4×100m medley relay	4:51.40		Sofia Papadopoulou Panayiota Georgiou Olia Antoniou Ifigenia Kombou	-	6 March 2010	-	Germany

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cyprus Swimming Federation;WR – World record;ER – European 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

Notes

1. by official result source; 9 July 2022 by federation source, a typo

References

General

• Cyprus Records 29 June 2024 updated

Specific

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External links

• Cyprus Swimming Federation