List of Cameroonian records in swimming

The Cameroonian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Cameroon, which are recognised and ratified by the Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 27.22 h Charly Ndjoume   Cameroon 30 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [1]
100 m freestyle 1:02.20 h Giorgio Nguichie   Cameroon 14 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [2]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke 33.75 h Giorgio Nguichie   Cameroon 29 July 2023 World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [3]
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke 40.01 h Fabrice Cabrell Guedia Zeutsop   Cameroon 21 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [4]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly 28.79 h Claudio Yelegou   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [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 Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage; WRWorld record; AFAfrican 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

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 26.41 h Norah Milanesi   Cameroon 30 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [6]
100 m freestyle 58.42 Norah Milanesi   Cameroon 15 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [7]
200 m freestyle 2:57.23 h Gabriella Tchamdjeu   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [8]
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle 25:20.17 Gabriella Tchamdjeu   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [9]
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly 35.47 h Grace Nguelo'o   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [10]
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 Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage; WRWorld record; AFAfrican 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

Mixed relay

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 4:45.45 h   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [11]
4 × 100 m medley relay 5:10.43 h   Cameroon 30 April 2024 African Championships Luanda, Angola [12]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage; WRWorld record; AFAfrican record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25 m)

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 24.36 h Mbeh Tanji   Cameroon 13 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [13]
100m freestyle 1:00.42 h Charly Ndjoume   Cameroon 20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [14]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke 29.38 h Mbeh Tanji   Cameroon 15 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [15]
100m breaststroke 1:04.97 h Mbeh Tanji   Cameroon 12 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [16]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 26.82 h Mbeh Tanji   Cameroon 14 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [17]
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 Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage; WRWorld record; AFAfrican 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

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 26.96 h Norah Milanesi   Cameroon 20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [18]
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
50m butterfly 35.03 h Kibong Tanji   Cameroon 13 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [19]
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 Fédération Camerounaise de Natation et de Sauvetage; WRWorld record; AFAfrican 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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  1. ^ "Swimming - Men's 50m Freestyle - Heats Results Summary" (PDF). olympics.com. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heat 1 Results". result.nanjing2014.org. 21 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  5. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 11. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). OMEGA Timing. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). canli.tyf.gov.tr. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  8. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 6. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  9. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 3. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  10. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 10. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 5. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  12. ^ "2024 African Championships Session 2 Results" (PDF). accra2023ag.com. 30 April 2024. p. 14. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  14. ^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  15. ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  16. ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 12 December 2012. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  17. ^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  18. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  19. ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013.