List of Gambian records in swimming

The Gambian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from The Gambia, which are recognised and ratified by the .

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)[]

Men[]

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	26.93	h	Folarin Ogunsola	Gambia	2 August 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	^[1]
100m freestyle	1:04.48	h	Ebrima Buaro	Gambia	21 August 2019	African Games	Casablanca, Morocco	^[2]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	34.41	h		Gambia	21 August 2019	African Games	Casablanca, Morocco	^[3]
100m breaststroke	1:20.23	h		Gambia	10 September 2018	African Championships	Algiers, Algeria	^[4]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	28.50	h	Folarin Ogunsola	Gambia	28 July 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	^[5]
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

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; 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
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
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

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; 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	28.46	h	Pap D. Jonga	The Gambia	8 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	^[6]
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke
100m backstroke
200m backstroke
50m breaststroke	36.99	h		The Gambia	10 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	^[7]
100m breaststroke	1:26.02	h		The Gambia	6 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	^[8]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	30.58	h	Pap D. Jonga	The Gambia	9 December 2016	World Championships	Windsor, Canada	^[9]
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 ; 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		Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	46.14	h	The Gambia	15 December 2018	World Championships	Hangzhou, China	^[10]
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m 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 ; 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[]

^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Result". Omega Timing. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). FRMN. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
^ "2019 African Games – Day 1 Results" (PDF). FRMN. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
^ "Men's 100m Breastroke Heats Results". 13canalger2018.com. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

[1] "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Result". Omega Timing. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

[2] "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). FRMN. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.

[3] "2019 African Games – Day 1 Results" (PDF). FRMN. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2021.

[4] "Men's 100m Breastroke Heats Results". 13canalger2018.com. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[5] "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

[6] "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

[7] "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[8] "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.

[9] "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.

[10] "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

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