The records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Kuwait, which are recognised and ratified by the Kuwait Swimming Association (KSA).
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 22.83 | h | Mohammad Madwa | ![]() | 14 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
100m freestyle | 50.18 | Abdullah Ali Thuwaini | ![]() | 8 December 2009 | Gymnasiade | Doha, Qatar | [1] | |
200m freestyle | 1:51.69 | Yousef Alaskari | ![]() | 3 April 2015 | Dubai International Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
400m freestyle | 3:59.26 | h | Yousef Allowghani | ![]() | 25 August 2015 | World Junior Championships | Singapore, Singapore | [2] |
800m freestyle | 8:15.47 | Yousef Allowghani | ![]() | 27 August 2015 | World Junior Championships | Singapore, Singapore | [3] | |
1500m freestyle | 16:04.18 | Nawaf Ali Al-Wazzan | ![]() | 30 July 2005 | World Championships | Montreal, Canada | [4] | |
1500m freestyle | 15:50.37 | '#' | Yousef Allowghani | ![]() | 3 October 2015 | Asian Age Group Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | [ citation needed ] |
50m backstroke | 25.45 | Ali Alzamil | ![]() | 16 August 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | [5] | |
100m backstroke | 55.82 | Abdullah Ali Thuwaini | ![]() | 9 December 2009 | Gymnasiade | Doha, Qatar | [6] | |
200m backstroke | 2:04.99 | Abdullah Ali Thuwaini | ![]() | 4 July 2009 | Asian Youth Games | Singapore, Singapore | ||
50m breaststroke | 28.30 | h | Rashed Al-Tarmoom | Qadsia | 12 July 2025 | Swiss Summer Championships | Lausanne, Switzerland | [7] |
50m breaststroke | 28.21 | '#' | Rashed Al-Tarmoom | Qadsia | 19 July 2025 | Jordan Summer Championships | Amman, Jordan | [ citation needed ] |
100m breaststroke | 1:02.81 | Rashed Al-Tarmoom | ![]() | 19 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait | [8] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:16.30 | Ahmad Albader | ![]() | 8 September 2014 | 2nd Arab Open Championships | Cairo, Morocco | [9] | |
50m butterfly | 23.66 | Waleed Abdulrazzaq | ![]() | 17 August 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | [10] | |
100m butterfly | 53.28 | tt | Abbas Qali | Azura Florida Aquatics | 20 June 2021 | International Meet Ravne | Ravne na Koroškem, Slovenia | [11] |
200m butterfly | 2:00.75 | Yousef Al-Askari | - | December 2011 | Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | ||
200m individual medley | 2:07.85 | Yousif Al-Askari | ![]() | 5 July 2009 | Asian Youth Games | Singapore, Singapore | ||
400m individual medley | 4:36.48 | Khaled Alotaibi | ![]() | 30 August 2025 | Arab Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [12] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:25.18 | ![]() | December 2011 | Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | |||
4×200m freestyle relay | 7:34.68 | ![]() | December 2011 | Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | |||
4×100m medley relay | 3:47.42 |
| ![]() | 17 August 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | [13] |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 26.48 | Edith Lingmann | ![]() | 1 April 2015 | 12th Arab Swimming Age Group Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [14] | |
100m freestyle | 59.66 | h | Faye Sultan | ![]() | 6 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [15] |
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50m backstroke | 31.36 | h | Faye Sultan | ![]() | 31 July 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | [16] |
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50m breaststroke | 35.44 | h | Lara Dashti | ![]() | 29 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [17] |
100m breaststroke | 1:13.33 | h | Maria Filopoulou | ![]() | 2 April 2015 | 12th Arab Swimming Age Group Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [18] |
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200m individual medley | 2:21.81 | Maria Filopoulou | ![]() | 2 April 2015 | 12th Arab Swimming Age Group Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [19] | |
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4×100 m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200 m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100 m medley relay |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 22.46 | Walid Abdelrazak | ![]() | 26 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
100m freestyle | 48.67 | Walid Abdelrazak | ![]() | 27 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
200m freestyle | 1:48.57 | Yousef Al-Askari | ![]() | 22 February 2009 | GCC Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
400m freestyle | 3:58.77 | Jaafar Jassem Boland | ![]() | 20 February 2009 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
800m freestyle | 8:13.53 | Jaafar Jassem Boland | ![]() | 21 February 2009 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
1500m freestyle | 15:41.80 | Ali Buabas | ![]() | 4 February 2015 | GCC Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
50m backstroke | 25.06 | h | Mohamad Zubaid | ![]() | 12 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [20] |
100m backstroke | 55.45 | Abdullah Ali Thuwaini | ![]() | 24 February 2009 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
200m backstroke | 2:00.92 | h | Abdullah Ali Thuwaini | ![]() | 19 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [21] |
50m breaststroke | 27.66 | h | Rashed Al-Tarmoom | ![]() | 17 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | [22] |
100m breaststroke | 1:00.22 | h | Rashed Al-Tarmoom | ![]() | 14 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | [23] |
200m breaststroke | 2:13.63 | h | Ahmad Albader | ![]() | 5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [24] |
50m butterfly | 23.52 | Walid Abdelrazak | ![]() | 25 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
100m butterfly | 52.31 | Walid Abdelrazak | ![]() | 24 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
200m butterfly | 1:57.03 | Yousef Al-Askari | ![]() | February 2015 | 12th GCC Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
100m individual medley | 56.36 | Waleed Abdulrazzaq | Kuwait Sea Sport Club | 24 November 2024 | Speedo Invitational Meet | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [ citation needed ] | |
200m individual medley | 2:02.51 | h | Yousef Al-Askari | ![]() | 30 June 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | |
400m individual medley | 4:30.58 | Marzoug Al-Salem | ![]() | 22 February 2009 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:31.91 | ![]() | 2 July 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | [25] | ||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:19.52 | ![]() | 1 July 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | |||
4×200m freestyle relay | 7:37.66 | h |
| ![]() | 16 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [26] |
4×50m medley relay | 1:40.60 | ![]() | 30 June 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | [27] | ||
4×100m medley relay | 3:42.62 | ![]() | 3 July 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | [28] |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 26.56 | h | Faye Sultan | ![]() | 30 June 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | |
100m freestyle | 57.32 | Faye Sultan | ![]() | 3 July 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | ||
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50m backstroke | 29.95 | h | Faye Sultan | ![]() | 1 Juli 2013 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Incheon, South Korea | |
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50 m butterfly | ||||||||
100 m butterfly | ||||||||
200 m butterfly | ||||||||
200 m individual medley | ||||||||
400 m individual medley | ||||||||
4×100 m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200 m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100 m medley relay |