List of Swazi records in swimming

The Swazi records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Eswatini, which are recognised and ratified by the Eswatini National Swimming Association.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	23.48	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	2 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom
100m freestyle	52.45	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	29 June 2011	World Championships	Shanghai, Japan
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	30.24	sf	Wickus Nienaber	Eswatini	2 August 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	[1]
100m breaststroke	1:05.16	sf	Wickus Nienaber	Eswatini	31 July 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	[2]
200m breaststroke	2:25.72	h	Wickus Nienaber	Eswatini	4 August 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	[3]
50m butterfly	26.67	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	5 October 2010	Commonwealth Games	New Delhi, India
100m butterfly	58.55	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	31 July 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy
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 Eswatini National Swimming Association;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

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50 m freestyle	28.50		Kathryn Millin	Eswatini	19 August 2010	Youth Olympics	Singapore, Singapore
100 m freestyle	1:02.78	h	Kathryn Millin	Eswatini	30 July 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy	[4]
200 m freestyle	2:24.69		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	16 April 2022	CANA Zone IV Championships	Zambia	[5]
400 m freestyle	5:18.17		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	16 April 2022	CANA Zone IV Championships	Zambia	[6]
800 m freestyle	10:12.46	h	Daniela Menegon	Eswatini	25 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke	32.34	h	Robyn Young	Eswatini	10 October 2018	Youth Olympics	Buenos Aires, Argentina	[7]
100 m backstroke	1:13.97	h	Robyn Young	Eswatini	22 July 2019	World Championships	Gwangju, South Korea	[8]
200 m backstroke	2:43.51		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	16 April 2022	CANA Zone IV Championships	Zambia	[9]
50 m breaststroke	36.96	h	Stacey Ryder	Eswatini	16 March 2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia
100 m breaststroke	1:19.63	h	Stacey Ryder	Eswatini	19 March 2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia
200 m breaststroke	3:11.52		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	21 February 2020	CANA Zone IV Championships	Botswana	[10]
50 m butterfly	29.79		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	4 December 2022	African Union Region 5 Games	Zambia	[11]
100 m butterfly	1:06.70	h	Lisa de la Motte	Eswatini	16 September 2023	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
200 m butterfly	2:41.80		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	16 April 2022	CANA Zone IV Championships	Zambia	[12]
200 m individual medley	2:40.22		Hayley Hoy	Eswatini	16 April 2022	CANA Zone IV Championships	Zambia	[13]
400 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Eswatini National Swimming Association;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

Short Course (25 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	24.59	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	10 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
100m freestyle	53.47	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	12 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke	30.68	h	Mark Hoare	Eswatini	8 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[14]
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke	37.09	h	Simphiwe Dlamini	Eswatini	10 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[15]
100 m breaststroke	1:10.56		Luca Fraser	Eswatini	25 November 2023	Africa Aquatics Zone III Championships	Kigali, Rwanda	[ citation needed ]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	26.50	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	11 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
100m butterfly	58.61	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	9 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m butterfly
100m individual medley	1:00.74	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	12 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
200m individual medley	2:11.02	h	Luke Hall	Eswatini	11 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom
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 Eswatini National Swimming Association;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

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	30.88	h	Senamile Dlamini	Eswatini	15 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	[16]
100m freestyle	1:08.54	h	Senamile Dlamini	Eswatini	12 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	[17]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke	33.96	h	Robyn Young	Eswatini	9 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[18]
100m backstroke	1:16.25	h	Robyn Young	Eswatini	6 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	[19]
200m backstroke
50m breaststroke	41.02	h	Lungelo Nxumalo	Eswatini	11 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	[20]
100m breaststroke	1:31.73	h	Lungelo Nxumalo	Eswatini	14 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	[21]
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 Eswatini National Swimming Association;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

References

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