List of Jamaican records in swimming

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The Jamaican Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Jamaica. These records are kept by Jamaica's national swimming federation: the Amateur Swimming Association of Jamaica (ASAJ).

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Records are recognized for males and females in the following long course (50m) and short course (25m) events:

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle22.77 Justin Plaschka Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica2 July 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [1]
100m freestyle50.09h Sion Brinn Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica22 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
200m freestyle1:50.00h Michael Gunning Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica24 July 2017 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [2]
400m freestyle3:55.00h Michael Gunning London Aquatics14 April 2015British Championships London, United Kingdom [3]
800m freestyle8:54.16 Dominic Walter Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica20 July 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [4]
1500m freestyle16:40.15 Dominic Walter Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica30 June 2010 Caribbean Island Swimming Championships Havana, Cuba
50m backstroke26.47 Timothy Wynter Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica29 June 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [5]
100m backstroke55.78 Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica25 July 201823rd CAC-Barranquilla GamesColombia
200m backstroke2:03.05 Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica2 July 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [6]
50m breaststroke28.36 Kito Campbell Azura Florida Aquatics21 April 2022Puerto Rican International Open Salinas, Puerto Rico [7]
100m breaststroke1:04.62 Kito Campbell Azura Florida Aquatics24 April 2022Puerto Rican International Open Salinas, Puerto Rico [8]
200m breaststroke2:26.88 Dominic Lee Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica3 July 2004 Caribbean Island Swimming Championships Kingston, Jamaica
50m butterfly24.21 Justin Plaschka Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica30 June 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [9]
100m butterfly54.24h Josh Kirlew Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica21 June 2024Sette Colli Trophy Rome, Italy
200m butterfly1:58.55 Michael Gunning Stockport27 July 2016British ChampionshipsUnited Kingdom
200m individual medley2:03.10b Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica11 April 2021TYR Pro Swim Series Mission Viejo, United States [10]
400m individual medley4:27.98 Andrew Phillips Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica30 July 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States
4×50m freestyle relay1:37.59
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica19 April 2022 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [11]
4×100m freestyle relay3:30.61
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica30 June 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [12]
4×200m freestyle relay7:57.76
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 28 July 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia, Colombia
4×100m medley relay3:58.77
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica2 July 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [13]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASAJ;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

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle25.47 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica25 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [14]
100m freestyle55.35 Alia Atkinson South Florida Aquatic Club28 January 2015FGC Championships Coral Springs, United States
200m freestyle2:01.11h Janelle Atkinson –3 August 1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada
400m freestyle4:08.79h Janelle Atkinson –17 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
800m freestyle8:34.51h Janelle Atkinson –21 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
1500m freestyle16:22.12 Janelle Atkinson BSST22 June 2000Santa Clara Invitational Santa Clara, United States
50m backstroke29.94 Alia Atkinson South Florida Aquatic Club23 June 2012Florida International InvitationalUnited States
100m backstroke1:04.04 Alia Atkinson South Florida Aquatic Club12 March 2016Southern Sectional Championships Plantation, United States
200m backstroke2:23.58 Solana Capalbo –27 April 2019Puerto Rico International Swimming OpenPuerto Rico
50m breaststroke30.11 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica9 August 2015 World Championships Kazan, Russia [15]
100m breaststroke1:05.93 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica6 November 2015 World Cup Dubai, United Arab Emirates [16]
200m breaststroke2:25.48 Alia Atkinson South Florida Aquatic Club26 July 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom [17]
50m butterfly26.54h Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica21 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [18]
100m butterfly59.94 Alia Atkinson South Florida Aquatic Club7 July 2017Southern Zone South Sectional Championships Barranquilla, Colombia [19]
200m butterfly2:18.78 Janelle Atkinson –7 July 2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
200m individual medley2:14.75 Alia Atkinson –18 October 2011 Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico
400m individual medley4:53.62 Zara Bailey –27 June 2013British ChampionshipsUnited Kingdom
4×50m freestyle relay1:47.91
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica19 April 2022 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [20]
4×100m freestyle relay3:53.58
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 13 August 2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
4×200m freestyle relay8:41.81
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 4 July 2004–
4×100m medley relay4:14.58
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica18 July 2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada [21]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASAJ;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

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
4×50m freestyle relay1:43.47
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica29 June 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [22]
4×100m freestyle relay3:41.39
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica23 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [23]
4×50m medley relay
4×100m medley relay4:01.90
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica20 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [24]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASAJ;WR – World record;AM – Americas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle22.06h Nathaniel Thomas Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica14 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [25]
100m freestyle48.66h Sion Brinn Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica19 April 1997 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden
200m freestyle1:48.28 Michael Gunning East London11 November 2017BUCS Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [26]
400m freestyle3:53.08 Michael Gunning -18 November 2017Stockport Metro Open Meet Stockport, United Kingdom
400m freestyle3:50.17not ratified or later rescinded Michael Gunning -6 December 2016Manchester International Meet Manchester, United Kingdom
800m freestyle8:42.60 Dominic Walter -25 January 2015
1500m freestyle15:58.43 Dominic Walter -12 February 2016Ontario Universities Championships
50m backstroke25.01h Justin Plaschka Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica8 December 2016 [a] World Championships Windsor, Canada [27]
100m backstroke55.39h Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica6 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [28]
200m backstroke2:03.72 Cameron Chow -21 February 2015Speedo CIS Championships
200m backstroke1:59.43h, not ratified or later rescinded Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica11 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [29]
50m breaststroke31.28h Dominic Lee Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica10 October 2004 World Championships Indianapolis, United States [30]
100m breaststroke1:07.20h Dominic Lee Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica7 October 2004 World Championships Indianapolis, United States [31]
200m breaststroke2:42.67 Brad Hamilton Tornadoes25 October 2003
50m butterfly23.92h Justin Plaschka Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica9 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [32]
100m butterfly52.31h Justin Plaschka Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica7 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [33]
200m butterfly2:00.07 Michael Gunning -18 November 2017Stockport Metro Open Meet Stockport, United Kingdom
200m butterfly1:58.60h, not ratified or later rescinded Michael Gunning -6 December 2014London Winter Championship London, United Kingdom [34]
100m individual medley57.45h Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica8 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [35]
100m individual medley57.33not ratified or later rescinded Sion Brinn Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica1997 World Cup Beijing, China [36]
200m individual medley2:02.06 [b] h Keanan Dols Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica6 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [37]
400m individual medley4:29.83 Dominic Walter -7 February 2013Ontario Universities Championships
4×50m freestyle relay1:43.94
  • L. Lowe
  • J. Smith
  • T. Johnson
Y Speedos26 October 2002
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay1:54.94
  • T. Johnson
  • L. Lowe
  • P. Peat
  • J. Smith
Y Speedos27 October 2002
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASAJ;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

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle24.65 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica29 September 2014 World Cup Hong Kong, Hong Kong [38]
100m freestyle56.41 Janelle Atkinson -5 December 1998US OPENUnited States
100m freestyle56.16h, not ratified or later rescinded Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica27 August 2016 World Cup Chartres, France [39]
200m freestyle2:00.90 Janelle Atkinson -4 December 1998US OPENUnited States
400m freestyle4:07.91 Janelle Atkinson -3 December 1998US OPENUnited States
800m freestyle8:31.29 Janelle Atkinson -5 December 1998US OPENUnited States
1500m freestyle
50m backstroke27.37 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica29 September 2014 World Cup Hong Kong, Hong Kong [40]
100m backstroke1:04.18h Leanna Wainwright Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica10 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [41]
200m backstroke2:43.20 Tracey Hill Y Speedos26 October 2003
50m breaststroke28.56AM, CR Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica6 October 2018 World Cup Budapest, Hungary [42]
100m breaststroke1:02.36=, =WR Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [43]
100m breaststroke1:02.36=, =WR Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica26 August 2016 World Cup Chartres, France [44]
200m breaststroke2:17.84 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica2 November 2014 World Cup Singapore, Singapore [45]
50m butterfly25.86 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica31 August 2016 World Cup Berlin, Germany [46]
100m butterfly57.13 Alia Atkinson London Roar14 November 2020 International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [47]
200m butterfly2:14.56 Vanessa Treasure -20 February 2015
100m individual medley57.84 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica27 August 2016 World Cup Chartres, France [48]
200m individual medley2:07.30 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica20 October 2013 World Cup Doha, Qatar [49]
400m individual medley4:39.83 Vanessa Treasure Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica19 February 2015-
4×50m freestyle relay2:02.55Tornadoes10 October 2003
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay2:15.57Y Speedos26 October 2002
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASAJ;WR – World record;AM – Americas record;CR – Commonwealth 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 December 2016 by ASAJ source, a typo
  2. ↑ by official result source; 2:04.93 by ASAJ source, a typo

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Results". Bahamas Swimming Federation. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 24 July 2017. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Men's 400m Freestyle Heats Results". 14 April 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Men's 800m Freestyle Results" (PDF). www.mayaguez2010.com. 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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  6. ↑ "XXI CISC 2016 Session 8 Results" (PDF). Bahamas Swimming Federation. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  7. ↑ Alrick Swaby (22 April 2022). "Kito Campbell Lowers National 50m Breaststroke Record". nationwideradiojm.com. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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  13. ↑ "XXI CISC 2016 Session 8 Results" (PDF). Bahamas Swimming Federation. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  14. ↑ "Women'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.
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  31. ↑ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 10 October 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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  33. ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
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  42. ↑ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Results". Omega Timing. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  43. ↑ "Women's 100m Breaststroke Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  44. ↑ "Women's 100m Breaststroke Results". Omega Timing. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  45. ↑ FINA (2 November 2014). "FINA/MASTBANK Swimming World Cup Singapore 01-02 November 2014: Women's 200m Breaststroke Final Results". Omega Timing . Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  46. ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Results". Omega Timing. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  47. ↑ "Women's 100m Butterfly Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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  49. ↑ "Women's 200m IM Result". Omega Timing. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
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