List of Saudi Arabian records in swimming

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The Saudi Arabian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Saudi Arabia, which are recognised and ratified by the Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation (SASF).

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All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50 m freestyle22.78h, so Zaid Al-Sarraj Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia21 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [1]
100 m freestyle50.75h Zaid Al-Sarraj Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia23 August 2025 World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [2]
200 m freestyle1:53.89 Zaid Al-Sarraj Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia28 April 2024GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[ citation needed ]
400 m freestyle4:12.63h Loai Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia16 November 2010 Asian Games Guangzhou, China [3]
800 m freestyle8:43.80 Ahmed Almueibid KHJ21 December 2024Saudi Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [4]
1500 m freestyle16:32.64 Mohammed Alzaki Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia27 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt[ citation needed ]
50 m backstroke26.60 Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah3 June 2025Saudi Arabian Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [5]
100 m backstroke58.28r Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah3 June 2025Saudi Arabian Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [6]
200m backstroke2:08.29 Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah4 October 2024Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [7]
50m breaststroke28.89 Ahmad Safwan Al-qdmana Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia29 August 2006GCC ChampionshipsKuwait
100m breaststroke1:03.63h Sultan Alotaibi Misk24 May 2025AP Race London International London, United Kingdom [8]
200m breaststroke2:19.53 Mohammed Alotaibi Al Qadisiyah5 October 2024Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [9]
50m butterfly24.63 Yousif Buarish Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia17 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [10]
100m butterfly55.76 Yousif Buarish QDS31 May 2025Saudi Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [11]
200m butterfly2:05.71 Mohammed Alzaki Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia30 August 2025 Arab Championships Casablanca, Morocco [12]
200m individual medley2:08.46 Loai Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia7 August 2010 GCC Championships Kuwait City, Kuwait [13]
400m individual medley4:38.79 Loai Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia9 August 2010 GCC Championships Kuwait City, Kuwait
4×100m freestyle relay3:32.43
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia26 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt[ citation needed ]
4×200m freestyle relay7:53.04
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia26 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt[ citation needed ]
4×100m medley relay3:52.04
Al Qadisiyah4 October 2024Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation;WRWorld record;ASAsian 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 freestyle25.36 Zeina Musallam --[ citation needed ]
100 m freestyle59.53 Fatima N. --[ citation needed ]
100 m freestyle1:04.11 Mashael Elayed Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia29 April 2024GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[ citation needed ]
200 m freestyle Laia Abdou --[ citation needed ]
400 m freestyle4:56.42h Mashael Alayed Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia11 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [15]
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke1:24.80 Mashael Elayed Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia28 April 2024GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[ citation needed ]
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly31.35 Mashael Elayed Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia29 April 2024GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[ citation needed ]
100 m butterfly1:12.25 Mashael Elayed Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia28 April 2024GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[ citation needed ]
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
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation;WRWorld record;ASAsian 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

Short Course (25 m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50 m freestyle23.85h Yousif Habib Buarish Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia22 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [16]
100 m freestyle52.54h Mohammed Hani S Al Zaki Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [17]
200 m freestyle1:54.78h Hazem Abdulwahid Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia15 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle17:21.68h Loai Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia6 March 2006 GCC Championships Kuwait, Kuwait [18]
50 m backstroke29.03h Amar Al-Humaid Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia23 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [19]
100 m backstroke1:02.26hFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia9 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m backstroke2:15.84h Ali Alessa Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia28 September 2018 World Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands [20]
50m breaststroke28.71h, † Mohammed Alotaibi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [21]
100m breaststroke1:00.76h Mohammed Alotaibi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [22]
200m breaststroke2:16.10h Mohammed Alotaibi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia13 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [23]
50m butterfly24.91h Yousif Buarish Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia24 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [24]
100m butterfly56.68h Yousif Buarish Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia23 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [25]
200 m butterfly2:04.17h Mohammed Hani S Al Zaki Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia12 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [26]
100m individual medley1:00.06h Hazem Abdulwahid A Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia18 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
200m individual medley2:12.45h Loai Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia11 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
400 m individual medley
4×50m freestyle relay1:42.29h
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia24 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [27]
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay1:52.13h
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia22 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [28]
4×100m medley relay4:09.39h
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia25 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [29]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation;WRWorld record;ASAsian 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 freestyle
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke
100m backstroke
200m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
100 m individual medley
200 m individual medley
400 m individual medley
4×50 m freestyle relay
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation;WRWorld record;ASAsian 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

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  3. "2010 Asian Games Swimming Results" (PDF). AASF. 18 November 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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