List of Guatemalan records in swimming

The Guatemala records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Guatemala, which are recognised and ratified by the Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado (FENADEGUA). ^[1]

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	22.61		Luis Martínez	Guatemala	25 July 2018	CAC Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	[2]
100m freestyle	50.79	h	Luis Martínez	Guatemala	17 May 2019	TYR Pro Swim Series	Bloomington, United States	[3]
200m freestyle	1:51.79	h	Luis Martínez	Guatemala	15 July 2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	[4]
200m freestyle	1:51.71	'#'	Erick Gordillo	Delfines	19 April 2024	Guatemalan Championships	Mazatenango, Guatemala	[ citation needed ]
400m freestyle	3:59.95		Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	13 July 2022	CCCAN	Bridgetown, Barbados	[5]
400m freestyle	3:58.98	'#'	Erick Gordillo	Delfines	20 April 2024	Guatemalan Championships	Mazatenango, Guatemala	[ citation needed ]
800m freestyle	8:22.17		Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	3 March 2020	Barbadian Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados	[6]
1500m freestyle	15:54.20		Evan Marcus	Guatemala	25 June 2005	-	United States	[1]
50m backstroke	26.66		Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	20 May 2021	Puerto Rican International Open	Salinas, Puerto Rico	[7]
100m backstroke	57.22	h, =	Luis Martínez	Guatemala	17 July 2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	[8]
100m backstroke	57.22	=	Erick Gordillo	-	2 April 2022	-	Mazatenango, Guatemala
200m backstroke	2:03.00		Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	27 November 2021	Junior Pan American Games	Cali, Colombia	[9]
50m breaststroke	28.80		Álvaro Fortuny	Guatemala	19 May 2000	-	Rome, Italy	[1]
100m breaststroke	1:04.08		Álvaro Fortuny	Guatemala	2 August 1999	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	[1] [10]
100m breaststroke	1:03.79	'#'	Reberto Bonilla	Programa	19 April 2024	Guatemalan Championships	Mazatenango, Guatemala	[ citation needed ]
200m breaststroke	2:14.34		Reberto Bonilla	Centro Caribe Sports	23 October 2023	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	[11]
50m butterfly	23.26		Luis Martínez	Guatemala	22 July 2018	CAC Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	[12]
100m butterfly	51.09		Luis Martínez	Guatemala	31 July 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	[13]
200m butterfly	1:58.41		Erick Gordillo	Centro Caribe Sports	24 June 2023	CAC Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	[14]
200m individual medley	2:00.97		Erick Gordillo	Centro Caribe Sports	25 June 2023	CAC Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	[15]
400m individual medley	4:17.90		Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	19 June 2021	Colombia Open Championships	Barranquilla, Colombia
4×100m freestyle relay	3:37.45		Fernando Castellanos Daniel Santis Gary Pineda Kevin Ávila	Guatemala	5 July 2013	-	Costa Rica
4×200m freestyle relay	7:46.74		Kevin Ávila Erick Gordillo Emilio Ávila Luis Martínez	Guatemala	5 December 2017	Central American Games	Managua, Nicaragua	[16]
4×100m medley relay	3:54.54		Erick Gordillo  (58.49) Reberto Flores  (1:04.35) Fernando Ponce  (58.56) Miguel Turcios  (53.14)	Guatemala	30 November 2021	Junior Pan American Games	Cali, Colombia	[17]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado;WR – World record;AM – Americas 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	26.63		Gabriela Santis	Guatemala	25 July 2018	CAC Games	Barranquilla, Colombia
100m freestyle	57.32	b	Gabriela Santis	Guatemala	22 July 2018	CAC Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	[18]
200m freestyle	2:02.01		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	24 June 2016	-	The Bahamas
400m freestyle	4:10.80		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	26 June 2016	-	The Bahamas
800m freestyle	8:33.28		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	23 June 2016	-	The Bahamas
1500m freestyle	16:34.81	h	Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	3 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[19]
50m backstroke	28.28		Gisela Morales	Guatemala	15 May 2015	-	Charlotte, United States
100m backstroke	1:00.99	h	Gisela Morales	Guatemala	17 July 2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	[20]
200m backstroke	2:12.36		Gisela Morales	Guatemala	23 July 2010	CAC Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
50m breaststroke	33.86		Krista Jurado	Waterproof Swim Academy	29 April 2021	UANA Tokyo Qualifier	Clermont, United States	[21] [22]
100m breaststroke	1:14.01		Krista Jurado	-	18 December 2020	-	Mazatenango, Guatemala
200m breaststroke	2:36.21		Krista Jurado	Waterproof Swim Academy	1 May 2021	UANA Tokyo Qualifier	Clermont, United States	[23] [24]
50m butterfly	27.58		Danika Gwisinga	-	6 April 2017	-	Toronto, Canada
100m butterfly	1:02.05		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	7 June 2016	CAMEX	Panama City, Panama	[25]
200m butterfly	2:12.82	h	Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	5 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[26]
200m individual medley	2:20.42		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	30 June 2017	CCCAN	Couva, Trinidad and Tobago	[27]
400m individual medley	4:51.33		Valerie Gruest	-	6 May 2017	-	Atlanta, United States
4×50m freestyle relay	1:58.05		Claudia Rivera Luisa Caniz Patricia Rivera Blanca Morales	-	17 December 1992	-	Guatemala
4×100m freestyle relay	4:00.62	h	Lucero Mejia  (58.86) Belen Morales  (58.97) Nicole Mack  (1:02.83) Melissa Diego  (59.96)	Guatemala	8 September 2023	World Junior Championships	Netanya, Israel	[28]
4×200m freestyle relay	8:51.47		Stefanie Mendizabal Valeria Cerón Alicia Mancilla Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	9 June 2016	CAMEX	Panama City, Panama	[29]
4×100m medley relay	4:23.54		Gisela Morales Daniela Artiga Alicia Mancilla Gabriela Santis	Guatemala	6 December 2017	Central American Games	Managua, Nicaragua	[30]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado;WR – World record;AM – Americas 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

Mixed relay

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Location	Ref
4×50m freestyle relay	1:45.44		Guillermo Lima Stefanie Mendizabal Valerie Gruest Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	7 June 2016	2016 CAMEX	Panama City, Panama	[31]
4×100m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay
4×100m medley relay

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	22.94	h, =	Kevin Avila	Guatemala	8 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[32]
50m freestyle	22.94	h, =	Miguel Vasquez	Guatemala	14 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[33]
100m freestyle	49.77	h	Miguel Vasquez	Guatemala	14 December 2022	World Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[34]
200m freestyle	1:50.06		Erick Gordillo	Delfines	2 September 2022	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
400m freestyle	3:58.02		Erick Gordillo	Delfines	3 September 2022	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
800m freestyle	8:34.11		Luis Martínez	-	30 September 2012	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
800m freestyle	8:25.43	h, †, not ratified	Emilio Avila	Guatemala	10 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[35]
1500m freestyle	15:57.90	h	Emilio Avila	Guatemala	10 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[36]
50m backstroke	25.31	h	Miguel Vasquez	Guatemala	15 December 2022	World Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[37]
100m backstroke	56.29		Erick Gordillo	Delfines	22 September 2018	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
200m backstroke	1:59.80	h	Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	16 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	[38]
50m breaststroke	30.03		Miguel Turcios	-	29 August 2021	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
50m breaststroke	29.26	h, not ratified by federation	Álvaro Fortuny	Guatemala	12 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom	[39]
100m breaststroke	1:06.79		José Regalado	-	15 October 2010	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
100m breaststroke	1:06.05	h, not ratified by federation	Álvaro Fortuny	Guatemala	9 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom	[40]
200m breaststroke	2:23.17		Bryan Vásquez	-	21 October 2016	-	Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
50m butterfly	24.64		Erick Gordillo	Delfines	27 August 2021	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
100m butterfly	54.85		Erick Gordillo	Delfines	4 September 2022	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
200m butterfly	1:56.15	h	Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	12 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[41]
100m individual medley	55.45	h	Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	18 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[42]
200m individual medley	1:58.03	h	Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	10 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[43]
400m individual medley	4:10.97	h	Erick Gordillo	Guatemala	17 December 2022	World Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[44]
4×50m freestyle relay
4×100m freestyle relay	4:08.34		Ernesto Berger Christian Alvarez Alvaro Fortuny Harry Lewis	-	1995	-	Zacapa, Guatemala
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay
4×100m medley relay	4:38.72		Christian Alvarez Alvaro Fortuny Ernesto Berger Harry Lewis	-	1995	-	Zacapa, Guatemala

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado;WR – World record;AM – Americas 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	26.70		Lucero Mejía	Guatemala	17 March 2023	-	Nicaragua
100m freestyle	57.77		Belén Morales	Guatemala	21 October 2022	-	Mexico
200m freestyle	2:02.57	h	Lucero Mejia	Guatemala	18 December 2022	World Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[45]
400m freestyle	4:14.75	h	Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	5 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[46]
800m freestyle	8:44.78		Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[47]
1500 m freestyle	17:59.40		Valerie Gruest	-	28 September 2012	-	Zacapa, Guatemala
50m backstroke	30.05		Lucero Mejía	-	4 September 2021	-	La Libertad, El Salvador
50m backstroke	29.42	'#'	Lucero Mejía	Programa	27 May 2023	Guatemalan Championships	Quetzaltenango, Guatemala	[ citation needed ]
100m backstroke	1:01.23	h	Melissa Diego	Guatemala	10 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[48]
200m backstroke	2:15.02	h	Melissa Diego	Guatemala	15 December 2024	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[49]
50m breaststroke	33.79		Krista Jurado	-	29 August 2021	-	Zacapa, Guatemala
50m breaststroke	33.70	h, †, not ratified	Krista Jurado	Guatemala	19 December 2021	World Championships	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	[50]
100m breaststroke	1:11.87		Krista Jurado	Individuales Gisela	26 August 2021	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
200m breaststroke	2:35.17		Krista Jurado	Individuales Gisela	27 August 2021	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
50m butterfly	28.76		Lucero Mejía	Guatemala	18 March 2023	-	Nicaragua
100m butterfly	1:03.17	h	Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	6 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[51]
200m butterfly	2:13.07	h	Valerie Gruest	Guatemala	3 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[52]
100m individual medley	1:06.25		Krista Jurado	Individuales Gisela	26 August 2021	Guatemalan Championships	Zacapa, Guatemala
200m individual medley	2:18.33		Lucero Mejía	Guatemala	17 March 2023	-	Nicaragua
400m individual medley	4:55.29	h	Maria Coy	Guatemala	9 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom	[53]
4×50m freestyle relay
4×100m freestyle relay	4:36.17		Claudia Estrada Marielos Juarez Ruby Garcia Lucia Jimenez	-	1995	Zacapa, Guatemala
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay
4×100m medley relay	5:13.41		Lucia Jimenez Marielos Juarez Claudia Estrada Ruby Garcia	-	1995	Zacapa, Guatemala

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Federacion Nacional de Natacion, Clavado, Polo Acuatico y Nado Sincronizado;WR – World record;AM – Americas 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. National Records Archived 2014-11-08 at the Wayback Machine from the FENADEGUA website; retrieved 2014-05.
2. "Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). resultados.elheraldo.co. 25 July 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
3. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". swmeets.com. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
4. "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). results.toronto2015.org. 15 July 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
5. "Men's 400m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
6. "2020 Barbadian Championships Day 1 Results" (PDF). BASA. 3 March 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
7. Nicole Miller (26 May 2021). "Jarod Arroyo Shatters Puerto Rican National Records at Puerto Rico Intl. Open". swimswam.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
8. "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). results.toronto2015.org. 17 July 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
9. "Men's 200m Backstroke Final Results". calivalle2021.com. 27 November 2021. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
10. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
11. "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final A Results" (PDF). results-santiago2023.org. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
12. "Men's 50m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). resultados.elheraldo.co. 22 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
13. "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 31 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
14. "Men's 200m Butterfly Results Summary" (PDF). sansalvador2023.com. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
15. "Men's 200m IM Final Results" (PDF). sansalvador2023.com. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
16. "Natación cierra un tercer día exitoso para Guatemala". lared.com.gt (in Spanish). 6 December 2017. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
17. "Men's 4x100m Medley Relay Results". calivalle2021.com. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
18. "Women's 100m Freestyle B-Final Results" (PDF). resultados.elheraldo.co. 22 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
19. "Women's 1500m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
20. "Women's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). results.toronto2015.org. 17 July 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
21. "63 recordes nacionais batidos no Torneio UANA na Flórida". bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 4 May 2021. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
22. "UANA Tokyo Qualifier Results" (PDF). bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 2 May 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
23. "63 recordes nacionais batidos no Torneio UANA na Flórida". bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 4 May 2021. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
24. "UANA Tokyo Qualifier Results" (PDF). bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 2 May 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
25. "2016 CAMEX Results" (PDF). CCCAN. 13 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
26. "Women's 200m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 5 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
27. "CCCAN 2017 Full Results" (PDF). Barbados Amateur Swimming Association. 2 July 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
28. "Women's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
29. "2016 CAMEX Results" (PDF). CCCAN. 13 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
30. Michael Pavitt (6 December 2017). "Guatemala continue swimming domination at Central American Games in Managua". insidethegames.biz. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
31. "2016 CAMEX Results" (PDF). CCCAN. 13 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
32. "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 8 December 2016. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
33. "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
34. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
35. "Men's 1500m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 December 2016. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
36. "Men's 1500m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 December 2016. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
37. "Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
38. "Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results". omegatiming.com. 16 December 2018. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
39. "9th FINA World championships 50m Breaststroke Men's Heats Results". Omega Timing. 12 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
40. "9th FINA World championships 100m Breaststroke Men's Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
41. "Men's 200m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
42. "Men's 100m IM Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
43. "Men's 200m IM Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
44. "Men's 400m IM Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
45. "Women's 200m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
46. "Women's 400m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 5 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
47. "Women's 800m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
48. "Women's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
49. "Women's 200m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
50. "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 19 December 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
51. "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
52. "Women's 200m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
53. "Women's 400m Medley Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2014.

External links

• FENADEGUA web site