List of Kenyan records in swimming
The Kenya Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual representing Kenya. These national records are maintained by the (KSF).
KSF keeps records for both for men and women, for long course (50m)[1] and short course (25m)[2] events. Records are kept in the following events (by stroke):
- freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500;
- backstroke: 50, 100 and 200;
- breaststroke: 50, 100 and 200;
- butterfly: 50, 100 and 200;
- individual medley: 100 (25m only), 200 and 400;
- relays: 4×50 free, 4×100 free, 4×200 free, 4×50 medley, and 4 × 100 medley.
Long course (50m)[]
Men[]
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 21.89 | sf | David Dunford | Kenya | 31 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [1] |
100m freestyle | 48.73 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 9 July 2009 | World University Games | Belgrade, Serbia | [1] | |
200m freestyle | 1:50.30 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 13 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | [1] | |
400m freestyle | 4:11.31 | David Dunford | Kenya | 11 September 2006 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | [1] | |
800m freestyle | 8:53.99 | h | Kenya | 22 August 2019 | World Junior Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [3] | |
1500m freestyle | 17:02.38 | Olympian Swim Club | 14 March 2019 | Spring Championships | Edmonton, Canada | [4] | ||
50m backstroke | 26.19 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 6 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1] | |
100m backstroke | 57.57 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 18 July 2007 | African Games | Algiers, Algeria | [1] | |
200m backstroke | 2:06.48 | David Dunford | Kenya | 13 September 2006 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | [1] | |
50m breaststroke | 29.84 | Tory Pragassa | Poseidon | 4 December 2021 | KSF National Championship LC 4 | Nairobi, Kenya | [5] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:06.62 | h | Northern Tigers Swimming | 8 April 2014 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [6] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:22.42 | Northern Tigers Swimming | 12 April 2014 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [7] | ||
50m butterfly | 23.04 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 27 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [1] | |
100m butterfly | 50.78 | sf | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 37 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [1] |
200m butterfly | 2:02.52 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 7 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1] | |
200m individual medley | 2:14.55 | Kenya | 11 September 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | [8] | ||
400m individual medley | 4:53.34 | Kenya | 13 September 1998 | Commonwealth Games | Bukit Jalil, Malaysia | [1] | ||
4×50m freestyle relay |
1:37.07 |
|
Bandari Swim Club | 12 April 2019 | KSF National Swimming Trials | Kasarani, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×100m freestyle relay |
3:29.84 |
|
Kenya | 8 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1][9] | |
4×200m freestyle relay |
8:01.07 |
|
Kenya | 7 September 2011 | All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1][10] | |
4×50m medley relay |
1:52.86 |
|
Bandari Swim Club | 14 April 2019 | KSF National Swimming Trials | Nairobi, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×100m medley relay |
3:53.55 |
|
Kenya | 10 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1][11] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; AF – African record; CR – Commonwealth 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
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 | |
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50m freestyle | 26.14 | Maria Brunlehner | Kenya | 25 July 2018 | African Youth Games | Algiers, Algeria | [citation needed] | |
100m freestyle | 57.09 | Maria Brunlehner | SG Stadtwerke München | 17 June 2017 | German Championships | Berlin, Germany | [citation needed] | |
200m freestyle | 2:04.81 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 28 August 2015 | British Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [12] | |
400m freestyle | 4:28.56 | h | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 30 January 2016 | Burns Open Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [13] |
800m freestyle | 9:17.64 | Maria Brunlehner | SG Stadtwerke München | 23 January 2016 | Brandenburgischer Adler Pokal | Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany | ||
1500m freestyle | 19:34.13 | Mombasa AC | 28 August 2021 | Kenya National Championships | Kasarani, Kenya | [14] | ||
50m backstroke | 30.05 | Sylvia Brunlehner | SG Stadtwerke München | 21 April 2017 | Graz Trophy | Graz, Austria | [15] | |
100m backstroke | 1:04.84 | h | Sylvia Brunlehner | SG Stadtwerke München | 16 June 2017 | German Championships | Berlin, Germany | [citation needed] |
200m backstroke | 2:24.45 | h | Talisa Lanoe | Kenya | 7 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [16] |
50m breaststroke | 30.73 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | Kenya | 8 December 2009 | Gymnasiade | Doha, Qatar | [17] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:08.51 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | Plymouth Lea | 2 April 2010 | British Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [18] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:29.65 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 27 July 2016 | British Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [19] | |
50m butterfly | 27.72 | Emily Muteti | - | 15 June 2017 | Neo Garden 13th SNSC | Singapore, Singapore | [citation needed] | |
100m butterfly | 1:01.06 | Emily Muteti | - | 17 June 2017 | Neo Garden 13th SNSC | Singapore, Singapore | [citation needed] | |
200m butterfly | 2:21.74 | Emily Muteti | - | 18 June 2017 | Neo Garden 13th SNSC | Singapore, Singapore | [citation needed] | |
200m individual medley | 2:18.60 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 16 April 2015 | British Championships | London, United Kingdom | [12] | |
400m individual medley | 5:01.55 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 23 May 2015 | City of Sheffield Swim Club No Frills Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [12] | |
4×50m freestyle relay |
2:03.64 | Nairobi Swim Association |
18 March 1997 | Zambia | [1] | |||
4×100m freestyle relay |
4:16.33 |
|
Kenya | 3 December 2008 | African Championships | Johannesburg, South Africa | [1] | |
4×200m freestyle relay |
9:47.56 |
|
Kenya | 5 September 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | [1][20] | |
4×50m medley relay |
2:12.12 |
|
Kenya | 29 November 2019 | CANA Zone III Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | [21] | |
4×100m medley relay |
4:34.66 | h |
|
Kenya | 1 August 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [1] |
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
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[]
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:52.18 | Gems Water Warriors | 16 February 2019 | Kenyan Nationals | Nairobi, Kenya | [citation needed] | ||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:46.65 | h |
|
Kenya | 27 July 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | [22] |
4×200m freestyle relay | 11:55.79 |
|
Breaburn Swimming Club | 14 November 2021 | NCAA Invitational Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×50m medley relay | 2:08.56 |
|
Bandari Swim Club | 11 April 2019 | KSF National Swimming Trials | Nairobi, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×100m medley relay | 4:08.84 | h |
|
Kenya | 26 July 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [23] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Short Course (25m)[]
Men[]
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50m freestyle | 21.78 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 8 October 2011 | World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
100m freestyle | 47.23 | sf | David Dunford | Kenya | 18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [2][24] |
200m freestyle | 1:51.79 | h | Kenya | 17 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [25] | |
400m freestyle | 3:59.13 | Jason Dunford | - | 29 October 2010 | - | Mombasa, Kenya | [2] | |
800m freestyle | 8:35.17 | Millfield | 22 May 2021 | Level X Swim | Street, United Kingdom | |||
1500m freestyle | 16:30.92 | Millfield | 22 May 2021 | Level X Swim | Street, United Kingdom | |||
50m backstroke | 25.79 | h | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 7 April 2006 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [2] |
100m backstroke | 57.21 | h | David Dunford | Kenya | 5 April 2006 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [2] |
200m backstroke | 2:04.98 | - | 8 December 2013 | ASA SWR Championships | Millfield, United Kingdom | [citation needed] | ||
50m breaststroke | 29.72 | Jason Dunford | - | 29 October 2010 | - | Mombasa, Kenya | [2] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:04.51 | h | Kenya | 3 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [26] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:18.97 | Tuks Aquatics Club | 7 August 2014 | South African Championships | Durban, South Africa | [citation needed] | ||
50m butterfly | 22.80 | h | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 17 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [2][27] |
100m butterfly | 50.38 | h | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 15 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [2][28] |
200m butterfly | 2:02.47 | h | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 9 April 2006 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [2] |
100m individual medley | 55.55 | h | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 15 December 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [29] |
200m individual medley | 2:10.70 | Olympian | 17 December 2016 | JP Fiset Invitational | Edmonton, Canada | |||
400m individual medley | 4:45.99 | Mombasa AC | 6 October 2019 | CASA Level 2 Championship | Mombasa, Kenya | [citation needed] | ||
4×50m freestyle relay |
1:36.99 |
|
Kenya | 20 October 2017 | CANA Zone III Championships | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | [30] | |
4×100m freestyle relay |
3:26.45 | h |
|
Kenya | 5 April 2006 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [2] |
4×200m freestyle relay |
8:21.86 |
|
Bandari SC | 16 October 2016 | Casa Age Group 10 years & over | Mombasa, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×50m medley relay |
1:48.12 | Stingray | 26 August 2006 | - | Nairobi, Kenya | [2] | ||
4×100m medley relay |
3:51.55 | h |
|
Kenya | 9 April 2006 | World Championships | Shanghai, China | [2] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ;
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
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 | 25.85 | h | Sylvia Brunlehner | Stadtwerke München | 2014 | Deutscher Mannschaftswettbewerb Schwimmen (DMS) | Essen, Germany | |
100m freestyle | 56.99 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | - | 1 March 2009 | Devon County Champs | Exeter, United Kingdom | [2] | |
200m freestyle | 2:02.34 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 20 December 2015 | ASA Winter Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [12] | |
400m freestyle | 4:23.56 | Rebecca Kamau | NASA Wildcat Aquatics | - | Burns Open Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [citation needed] | |
800m freestyle | 9:14.91 | Emily Muteti | Mombasa AC | 16 October 2016 | CASA Age Group 10 years & over | Mombasa, Kenya | ||
1500m freestyle | 17:56.82 | Emily Muteti | Mombasa AC | 30 October 2016 | Kenya Age Group And Open Championships | Mombasa, Kenya | ||
50m backstroke | 29.20 | h | Sylvia Brunlehner | Kenya | 9 December 2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | [31] |
100m backstroke | 1:03.64 | h | Sylvia Brunlehner | SG Stadtwerke München | 4 February 2017 | Deutscher Mannschaftswettbewerb Schwimmen (DMS) | Essen, Germany | |
200m backstroke | 2:19.55 | h | Talisa Lanoe | Kenya | 5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [32] |
50m breaststroke | 30.11 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | Kenya | 6 August 2009 | British Grand Prix | Leeds, United Kingdom | ||
100m breaststroke | 1:06.14 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | Kenya | 8 August 2009 | British Grand Prix | Leeds, United Kingdom | ||
200m breaststroke | 2:26.72 | Rebecca Kamau | NASA Wildcat Aquatics | 27 July 2016 | British Summer Championship | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
50m butterfly | 28.04 | h | Emily Muteti | Kenya | 8 December 2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | [33] |
100m butterfly | 1:02.31 | h | Emily Muteti | Kenya | 10 December 2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | [34] |
200m butterfly | 2:19.67 | Emily Muteti | Mombasa Aquatics | 29 May 2016 | CASA Interclubs Invitational 2 | Mombasa, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
100m individual medley | 1:01.83 | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | Plymouth Lea | 13 February 2010 | Devon County Champs | Tiverton, United Kingdom | [citation needed] | |
200m individual medley | 2:14.81 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 17 December 2015 | ASA Winter Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [12] | |
400m individual medley | 4:44.18 | Rebecca Kamau | City of Birmingham | 20 December 2015 | ASA Winter Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [12] | |
4×50m freestyle relay |
1:56.02 | - | ||||||
4×100m freestyle relay |
4:19.09 | Kenya | 19 October 2017 | CANA Zone III Championships | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | [30] | ||
4×200m free relay |
10:16.88 |
|
Mombasa Aquatics | 29 May 2016 | CASA Interclubs Invitational 2 | Mombasa, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×50m medley relay |
2:10.60 | Hillcrest School | 17 October 1976 | ? | [2] | |||
4×100m medley relay |
4:48.80 | Hillcrest School | 12 March 1977 | ? | Nairobi, Kenya | [2] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; 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
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[]
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:40.33 | h |
|
Kenya | 7 December 2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | [35] |
4×100m freestyle relay | 5:31.80 |
|
Kenyatta | 27 November 2021 | NCAA Junior Age Groups and Open Championship | Nairobi, Kenya | [citation needed] | |
4×50m medley relay | 1:51.17 | h |
|
Kenya | 8 December 2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | [36] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ;
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Records not set in finals: h – heat
References[]
- General
- swimrankings: Kenyan Long Course records 8 August 2021
- swimrankings: Kenyan Short Course records 28 June 2021
- Specific
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