List of Oceania Championships records in swimming

Below is a list of current Oceania Swimming Championships records as ratified by the Oceania Swimming Association.

Of the 38 events, Australia currently holds records in 21 of them, New Zealand 16 and Papua New Guinea 1.

Going into the 2010 Championships, one record set at the inaugural Championships still stood: Rebecca Brown's 2:28.24 in 200 m breaststroke. On the final night of the 2010 Championships, Australia's Rebecca Kemp broke Brown's 17-year-old record, lowering the mark to 2:26.63.

Men's events

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50 m freestyle	22.48	h	Daniel Hunter	New Zealand	24 June 2016	2016 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[1]
100 m freestyle	49.49		Daniel Hunter	New Zealand	22 June 2016	2016 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[2]
200 m freestyle	1:48.84		Robert Hurley	Australia	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
400 m freestyle	3:53.56		Robert Hurley	Australia	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
800 m freestyle	8:21.48		Lucas Fackerell	Australia	24 April 2024	2024 Championships	Gold Coast, Australia	[5]
1500 m freestyle	15:27.31		Theodore Pasialis	Australia	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
50 m backstroke	25.64		Robert Hurley	Australia	6 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[6]
100 m backstroke	54.91	r	Robert Hurley	Australia	8 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[7]
200 m backstroke	2:01.23		Robert Hurley	Australia	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
50 m breaststroke	28.31		Glenn Snyders	New Zealand	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
100 m breaststroke	1:02.05	h	Mark Riley	Australia	15 May 2004	2004 Championships	Suva, Fiji
200 m breaststroke	2:15.27		Jeremy Meyer	Australia	26 Jun 2010	2010 Championships	Apia, Samoa	[8]
50 m butterfly	23.98		Corney Swanepoel	New Zealand	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
100 m butterfly	52.33		Ryan Pini	Papua New Guinea	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
200 m butterfly	1:58.00		Moss Burmester	New Zealand	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
200 m individual medley	2:01.35		Kenneth To	Australia	1 June 2012	2012 Championships	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[9]
400 m individual medley	4:21.54	h	Nathan Capp	New Zealand	21 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand
4×100 m freestyle relay	3:19.91		Mark Herring  (50.31) Orinoco Faamausili-Banse  (49.76) William Benson  (49.68) Cameron Gibson  (50.16)	New Zealand	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
4×200 m freestyle relay	7:25.63		Ryan Napoleon  (1:52.10) Reece Turner  (1:50.56) Theodore Pasialis  (1:52.20) Robert Hurley  (1:50.77)	Australia	6 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[6]
4×100 m medley relay	3:38.62		Daniel Bell  (56.04) Glenn Snyders  (1:01.01) Corney Swanepoel  (51.68) Cameron Gibson  (49.89)	New Zealand	8 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[7]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by OSA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;r – relay 1st leg;rh – relay heat 1st leg;b – B final

Women's events

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	25.41		Ami Matsuo	Australia	23 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[10]
100m freestyle	55.18		Ami Matsuo	Australia	21 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[11]
200m freestyle	2:00.19		Ami Matsuo	Australia	20 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[12]
400m freestyle	4:10.94		Tamsin Cook	Australia	22 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[13]
800m freestyle	8:41.17		Sacha Downing	Australia	23 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[14]
1500m freestyle	17:04.21		Amelie Smith	Australia	21 April 2024	2024 Championships	Gold Coast, Australia	[15]
50m backstroke	28.77		Gabrielle Fa'amausili	New Zealand	21 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[16]
100m backstroke	1:01.10		Elizabeth Coster	New Zealand	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
200m backstroke	2:11.03		Melissa Ingram	New Zealand	7 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
50m breaststroke	31.66		Lorna Tonks	Australia	31 May 2012	2012 Championships	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[17]
100m breaststroke	1:08.24		Lorna Tonks	Australia	30 May 2012	2012 Championships	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[18]
200m breaststroke	2:26.63		Rebecca Kemp	Australia	26 June 2010	2010 Championships	Apia, Samoa	[8]
50m butterfly	26.51		Brianna Throssell	Australia	20 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[19]
100m butterfly	59.43		Brianna Throssell	Australia	22 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[13]
200m butterfly	2:09.63		Amy Smith	Australia	5 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[3]
200m individual medley	2:14.74		Helen Norfolk	New Zealand	8 Jun 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[7]
400m individual medley	4:47.32		Helen Norfolk	New Zealand	6 June 2008	2008 Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[6]
4×100m freestyle relay	3:41.75			Australia	22 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[20]
4×200m freestyle relay	8:05.12			Australia	21 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[21]
4×100m medley relay	4:08.92		Jenni O'Neil  (?) Rebecca Kemp  (?) Madeline Groves  (?) Amelia Evatt-Davey  (?)	Australia	26 June 2010	2010 Championships	Apia, Samoa	[8]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by OSA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Mixed relay

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay	1:36.85		Jackson Anderson  (23.46) Charlie Russell  (23.16) Sylvia Czajko  (24.81) Lillie McPherson  (25.42)	Australia	24 April 2024	2024 Championships	Gold Coast, Australia	[22]
4×100 m freestyle relay	3:32.06			Australia	23 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[23]
4×50 m medley relay	1:47.13	OC		New Zealand	21 May 2014	2014 Championships	Auckland, New Zealand	[24]
4×100 m medley relay	3:54.39		Gabrielle Fa'amausili  (1:02.25) Jacob Garrod  (1:02.84) Helena Gasson  (59.86) Daniel Hunter  (49.44)	New Zealand	21 June 2016	2016 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[25]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by OSA;WR – World record;OC – Oceanian record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

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External links

• Oceanian Swimming Association - Oceania Swimming Championship records
• 2008 Oceania Swimming Championship results
• 2006 Oceania Swimming Championship results
• 2004 Oceania Swimming Championship results