List of Namibian records in swimming

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This is a list of national swimming records for Namibia. These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Namibia. These records are tracked/maintained by Namibia's national swimming federation: Namibia Swimming Federation (NASFED).

Contents

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50 m freestyle22.67 Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia13 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [1]
100 m freestyle49.97 Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia9 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [2]
200 m freestyle1:52.11h Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 April 2022 [a] South African Championships Port Elizabeth, South Africa
400 m freestyle3:58.57h Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia19 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [3]
800 m freestyle8:25.48 Phillip Seidler Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia6 April 2017South African Championships Durban, South Africa [4]
1500 m freestyle16:07.86 Phillip Seidler Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 April 2018South African Championships Durban, South Africa
50 m backstroke26.54 Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia11 March 2023Malaysia Open Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
100 m backstroke57.75h Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia20 August 2019 World Junior Championships Budapest, Hungary [5]
200 m backstroke2:05.80h Lushano Lamprecht Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia22 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [6]
50 m breaststroke26.85h Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia29 July 2025 World Championships Singapore, Singapore [7]
100 m breaststroke1:00.53 Ronan Wantenaar World Aquatics10 May 2025Giant Open Saint-Denis, France [8]
200 m breaststroke2:15.27 Ronan Wantenaar World Aquatics9 May 2025Giant Open Saint-Denis, France [9]
50 m butterfly24.94 Xander Skinner Dolphins21 June 2024 [b] Bahamian Championships Nassau, The Bahamas
100 m butterfly55.95 Oliver Durand Dolphins5 April 2025Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [10]
200 m butterfly2:04.76 Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia2 May 2025 African Junior Championships Cairo, Egypt [11]
200 m individual medley2:02.81h Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia20 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [12]
400 m individual medley4:23.92h Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [13]
4×50 m freestyle relay1:37.70
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia10 December 2014Region 5 Youth Games
4×100 m freestyle relay3:29.79
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia12 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [14]
4×200 m freestyle relay8:05.60h
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia28 August 2015 [c] World Junior Championships Singapore, Singapore [15]
4×50 m medley relay1:49.73
Aqua Swimming and Fitness Club24 February 2022Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [16]
4×100 m medley relay4:09.28
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14 December 2016-
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African 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
50 m freestyle26.76h Monica Dahl MAR26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
100 m freestyle57.63 Monica Dahl MAR1996-
200 m freestyle2:09.58 Sonja Adelaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia20 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [17]
400 m freestyle4:33.47 Anita Kruger MAR1996-
800 m freestyle9:25.14 Anita Kruger MAR1996-
1500 m freestyle18:15.03 Madison Bergh Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [18]
50 m backstroke29.50h Jessica Humphrey Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia22 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [19]
100 m backstroke1:03.36h Zanre Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia29 July 2013 World Championships Barcelona, Spain [20]
200 m backstroke2:14.52h Zanre Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia2 August 2013 World Championships Barcelona, Spain [21]
50m breaststroke32.69 Daniela Lindemeier Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia8 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [22]
100m breaststroke1:11.31 Daniela Lindemeier Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia9 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [23]
200m breaststroke2:33.42h Daniela Lindemeier Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [24]
50 m butterfly29.35h Reza Westerduin Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia10 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [25]
100 m butterfly1:04.26 Monica Dahl MAR1994-
200 m butterfly2:25.92 Dorothea Neumeister MAR1981-
200m individual medley2:22.54h Sonja Adelaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia17 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [26]
400 m individual medley5:05.80 Dorothea Neumeister MAR1981-
4×100 m freestyle relay4:11.33SWA C.C. Team1980-
4×200 m freestyle relay9:08.62Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 1992-
4×100 m medley relay4:32.98
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia13 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [27]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African 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
4×50 m freestyle relay1:50.14
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 May 2014-
4×100 m freestyle relay3:43.88
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia9 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [28]
4×50 m medley relay1:56.91
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 May 2014
4×100 m medley relay4:13.50h
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia10 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [29]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short course (25 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50 m freestyle21.85h Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia16 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [30]
100 m freestyle48.40h Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [31]
200 m freestyle1:47.66h Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia17 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [32]
400 m freestyle3:55.85 Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia8 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [33]
800 m freestyle8:10.69 Phillip Seidler Dolphins6 November 2020NASU Long/Short Course Gala Windhoek, Namibia
1500 m freestyle15:35.99 Phillip Seidler Dolphins19 September 2019Namibian Championships Swakopmund, Namibia
50 m backstroke25.76 Ronan Wantenaar Aqua1 September 2021Republic of Tatarstan Gala
100 m backstroke53.73 Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia5 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [34]
200 m backstroke1:57.92 Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [35]
50 m breaststroke27.45h Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia17 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [36]
50 m breaststroke26.15h, # Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [37]
100 m breaststroke1:00.35h Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [38]
100 m breaststroke58.59h, # Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [39]
200 m breaststroke2:13.17 Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia23 December 2023Thailand Age Group Championships Samutprakan, Thailand [40]
50 m butterfly24.82h Xander Skinner Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia5 November 2022 World Cup Indianapolis, United States [41]
100 m butterfly55.21 Oliver Durand Dolphins27 September 2024Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [42]
200 m butterfly2:01.18 Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia6 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [43]
100 m individual medley56.15 Oliver Durand Dolphins29 September 2024Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [44]
200 m individual medley2:03.32 Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia21 October 2022Thailand ChampionshipsThailand
200 m individual medley2:02.09not ratified Ronan Wantenaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia21 December 2023Thailand Age Group Championships Samutprakan, Thailand [45]
200 m individual medley1:59.26h, # Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia10 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [46]
400 m individual medley4:31.82 Oliver Durand Dolphins28 September 2023NASFED NationalsNamibia
400 m individual medley4:16.99h, # Oliver Durand Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [47]
4×50 m freestyle relay1:39.10
Dolphins17 June 2015-
4×100 m freestyle relay3:33.86Namib Swim Academy23 January 2015-
4×200 m freestyle relay---
4×50 m medley relay1:47.01Namib Swim Academy23 January 2015-
4×100 m medley relay--
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African 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 freestyle26.82h Christine Magdalene Briedenhann NSA18 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates [48]
100m freestyle57.58h Sonja Adelaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [49]
200m freestyle2:07.53h Jonay Briedenhann NSA13 Apr 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom [50]
400m freestyle4:36.07h Christine Minders -17 Oct 2009 World Cup Durban, South Africa [51]
800m freestyle--
1500m freestyle---
50m backstroke28.80h Zanre Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [52]
50m backstroke28.52h, # Jessica Humphery Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia12 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [53]
100m backstroke1:00.75 Jessica Humphery Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia6 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [54]
200m backstroke2:10.95h Zanre Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [55]
50m breaststroke33.18h Daniela Lindemeier NSA3 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [56]
100m breaststroke1:10.79h Daniela Lindemeier NSA5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [57]
200m breaststroke2:34.33h Antonia Roth Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [58]
50 m butterfly28.28 Jessica Humphery Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia5 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [59]
100 m butterfly1:04.56 Jessica Humphery Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 July 2025Region 5 Games Swakopmund, Namibia [60]
200m butterfly---
100m individual medley1:04.73h Sonja Adelaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [61]
200m individual medley2:19.33h Sonja Adelaar Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [62]
400m individual medley4:57.68h Antonia Roth Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia3 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [63]
4×50m freestyle relay--
4×100m freestyle relay---
4×200m freestyle relay---
4×50m medley relay--
4×100m medley relay4:20.81h
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [64]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African 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
4×50 m freestyle relay1:42.86
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia18 September 2009-
4×50 m freestyle relay1:39.68h, #
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia13 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [65]
4×100 m freestyle relay3:51.37
Dolphins28 September 2023
4×50 m medley relay1:46.63h, #
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [66]
4×100 m medley relay4:18.80
Dolphins28 September 2023
4×100 m medley relay3:54.78h, #
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [67]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union;WR – World record;AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Notes

  1. ↑ by official meet schedule, 6 April 2022 by SA source, a typo
  2. ↑ by World Aquatics source; 20 June 2024 by NASFED source
  3. ↑ by official result source, 25 August 2022 by SA source, a typo

References

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