List of United States Virgin Islands records in swimming

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The United States Virgin Islands Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swam by a swimmer representing U.S. Virgin Islands. These records are kept/maintained by the (VISF). Records are recognized for long course (50m)[1] and short course (25m) swims,[2] in the following events:

  • 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 (short course only), 200 and 400;
  • relay (long course only): 200 & 400 Free and Medley.

Long course (50m)[]

Men[]

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 23.12 Josh Laban unattached June 19, 2008 FGC A Invitational Coral Springs, United States [1]
100m freestyle[3] 51.27 h Branden Whitehurst United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 29, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [1] [4]
200m freestyle 1:51.59 h Branden Whitehurst United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 27, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [1]
400m freestyle 4:01.00 Scott Newkirk   August 1980 [1]
800m freestyle 8:18.80 Scott Newkirk   August 1980 [1]
1500m freestyle 16:08.36 Scott Newkirk United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 7, 1979 Pan Am Games San Juan, Puerto Rico [1]
50m backstroke 26.44  US Virgin Islands 25 June 2021 CCCAN Championships San Juan, Puerto Rico [5]
100m backstroke 55.88 h Rexford Tullius  US Virgin Islands 3 August 2015 World Championships Kazan, Russia [6]
200m backstroke 1:59.14 h Rexford Tullius  US Virgin Islands 10 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [7]
50m breaststroke 28.31 Adriel Sanes  US Virgin Islands 29 April 2021 UANA Tokyo Qualifier Clermont, United States [8][9]
100m breaststroke 1:02.41 h Adriel Sanes  US Virgin Islands 30 April 2021 UANA Tokyo Qualifier Clermont, United States [10][11]
200m breaststroke 2:14.45 Adriel Sanes  US Virgin Islands 1 May 2021 UANA Tokyo Qualifier Clermont, United States [12][13]
50m butterfly 25.37 Adriel Sanes  US Virgin Islands 29 June 2017 CCCAN Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [14]
100m butterfly 55.46 h Branden Whitehurst United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 31, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [1]
200m butterfly 2:07.90 h  US Virgin Islands 14 July 2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada [15]
200m I.M. 2:06.05 h Branden Whitehurst United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 29, 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [1]
400m I.M. 4:41.14 h Branden Whitehurst United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 16, 2007 Pan Am Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [1]
200m
 free relay 		1:41.07
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands April 13, 2002 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [1]
400m
 free relay 		3:30.70
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands August 12, 2003 Pan Am Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [1]
800m
 free relay 		7:51.71
  • Kieran Locke
  • Branden Whitehurst
 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 17, 2007 Pan Am Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [1]
200m
 medley relay 		1:54.05
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands April 13, 2002 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [1]
400m
 medley relay 		3:55.00
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands August 17, 2003 Pan Am Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [1]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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 27.84 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 31, 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain [1]
100m freestyle 59.99 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 26, 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain [1]
200m freestyle[16] 2:10.10   July 1979 [1]
400m freestyle 4:39.51 Jodie Lawaetz   April 1982
800m freestyle 9:29.10 h   July 12, 2019 LA Invite Los Angeles, United States [17]
1500m freestyle 19:26.80   August 1980 [1]
50m backstroke 31.59 Caylee Watson - 2015
100m backstroke 1:07.19 h Caylee Watson  US Virgin Islands 7 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [18]
200m backstroke 2:32.27 Caylee Watson - 2014
50m breaststroke 35.49 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands March 12, 2011 FPN Cup 2011 #2 Ponce, Puerto Rico [1]
100m breaststroke 1:17.87 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands April 26, 2011 CARIFTA Wildey, Barbados [1]
200m breaststroke 2:49.51 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands April 13, 2002 CARIFTA Bridgetown, Barbados [1]
50m butterfly 29.99   June 1992 [1]
100m butterfly 1:03.51 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 5, 1979 Pan Am Games San Juan, Puerto Rico [1]
200m butterfly 2:17.88 United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 7, 1979 Pan Am Games San Juan, Puerto Rico [1]
200m individual medley 2:27.45   August 1982 [1]
400m individual medley 5:09.68 Jodie Lawaetz   August 1982 [1]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:59.21
 US Virgin Islands 23 April 2019 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [19]
4×100m freestyle relay 4:14.95
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 2002 CISCs Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles [1]
4×200m freestyle relay 9:37.89 - 2017
4×50m medley relay 2:17.41
  March 1988 [1]
4×100m medley relay 4:48.83
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands July 2002 CISCs Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles [1]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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 (25m)[]

Men[]

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m free 22.22 Josh Laban Univ. of Georgia March 25, 2004 NCAA Championships East Meadow, United States [2]
100m free 50.54 Josh Laban Univ. of Georgia December 5, 2003 Georgia Fall Invitational Athens, United States [2]
200m free 1:47.69 p George Gleason  US Virgin Islands April 3, 2002 Short Course Worlds Moscow, Russia [2]
400m free 4:05.28 Kieran Locke Univ. of Bath November 19, 2006 BUCS 25m Champs. Sheffield, United Kingdom [2]
1500m free 17:36.37 Marlins February 1, 1999 [2]
50m backstroke 24.27 h Rexford Tullius  US Virgin Islands December 5, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [20]
100m backstroke 52.33 h Rexford Tullius  US Virgin Islands December 3, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [21]
200m backstroke 1:58.99 h  US Virgin Islands December 16, 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [22]
50m breaststroke 28.55 h  US Virgin Islands 10 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [23]
100m breaststroke 1:01.51 h  US Virgin Islands 6 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [24]
200m breaststroke 2:13.65 Adriel Sanes  US Virgin Islands December 13, 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [25]
50m fly 26.79 p  US Virgin Islands October 9, 2004 Short Course Worlds Indianapolis, United States [2]
100m fly 55.60 Josh Laban Univ. of Georgia December 5, 2003 Georgia Fall Invitational Athens, United States [2]
200m fly 2:12.28 St. Croix S.A. December 11, 2010 VISF 25m Champs. Red Hook, United States Virgin Islands [2]
100m individual medley 54.53 h Rexford Tullius  United States Virgin Islands December 6, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [26]
200m individual medley 2:02.29 p George Gleason  United States Virgin Islands April 5, 2002 Short Course Worlds Moscow, Russia [2]
400m individual medley 4:42.83 St. Croix S.A. December 11, 2010 VISF 25m Champs. Red Hook, United States Virgin Islands [2]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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 27.46 h  US Virgin Islands December 6, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [27]
100m freestyle 1:01.26 h  US Virgin Islands December 4, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [28]
200m freestyle 2:13.65 h, † Natalia Kuipers  US Virgin Islands December 14, 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [29]
400m freestyle 4:35.11 h Natalia Kuipers  US Virgin Islands December 14, 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [30]
800m freestyle 9:46.97 Marlins December 6, 2003 Puerto Rican Championships Puerto Rico [2]
1500m freestyle
50m backstroke 28.92 h Caylee Watson  US Virgin Islands 9 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [31]
100m backstroke 1:02.22 h Caylee Watson St. Croix S.A. December 3, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [32]
200m backstroke 2:31.33 Caylee Watson St. Croix S.A. October 16, 2010 Beeston Hill Beeston Hill, United States Virgin Islands [2]
50m breaststroke 34.91 p  US Virgin Islands October 7, 2004 Short Course Worlds Indianapolis, United States [2]
100m breaststroke 1:16.24 p  US Virgin Islands October 9, 2004 Short Course Worlds Indianapolis, United States [2]
200m breaststroke 2:45.82 p  US Virgin Islands October 11, 2004 Short Course Worlds Indianapolis, United States [2]
50m butterfly 28.44 h Caylee Watson  US Virgin Islands 8 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [33]
100m butterfly 1:02.48 h Caylee Watson St. Croix S.A. December 6, 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [34]
200m butterfly 2:36.92 Marlins December 16, 2000 [2]
100m individual medley 1:10.05 p  US Virgin Islands October 8, 2004 World Championships Indianapolis, United States [2]
200m individual medley 2:33.56 Marlins November 22, 2003 November meet United States Virgin Islands [2]
400m individual medley 5:28.30 St. Croix S.A. December 13, 2003 VISF 25m Champs. United States Virgin Islands [2]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad VISF Long Course records Archived 2014-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Virgin Islands Swimming Federation 2013-10-07; retrieved 2014-06-03.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t VISF Short Course records Archived 2014-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Virgin Islands Swimming Federation 2013-10-07; retrieved 2014-06-03.
  3. ^ For the long course men's 100 free, VISF lists Brandon Whitehurst's time from the 2009 World Championships as 51.29; however, the results have him at 51.27. The time from the results is listed.
  4. ^ Men's 100 Free results - prelims from the 2009 World Championships. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2009-07-29; retrieved 2014-06-04.
  5. ^ "Event 56 Boys 15-17 50 LC Meter Backstroke Finals". sodmpr.com. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 10 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  8. ^ "63 recordes nacionais batidos no Torneio UANA na Flórida". bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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  14. ^ "CCCAN 2017 Full Results" (PDF). Barbados Amateur Swimming Association. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Men's 200m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). results.toronto2015.org. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  16. ^ The Virgin Islands Record in the long course women's 200 free is listed as 2:10.10; however, at the 1979 Pan American Games, Shelly Cramer appears to have gone a 2:07.38.
  17. ^ "Women's 800m Freestyle Heats Results". socalswim.org. July 12, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  18. ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net. 7 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  19. ^ "CARIFTA Championships 2019 – Day 4 Finals Results" (PDF). BASA. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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  21. ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  22. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results". omegatiming.com. December 16, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  23. ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  24. ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  25. ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 13, 2018. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  26. ^ "Men's 100 metre individual medley Heats Result". Omega Timing. December 6, 2014. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  27. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 6, 2014. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  28. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  29. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  30. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  31. ^ "Women's 50m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  32. ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 3, 2014. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  33. ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  34. ^ "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. December 6, 2014. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
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