List of Welsh records in swimming

Welsh records in swimming are ratified by Wales' governing body in swimming, Swim Wales. Records can be set in long course (50 metres) or short course (25 metres) swimming pools, with records currently recorded in the following events for both men and women.

  • Freestyle: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 1500 m
  • Backstroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Breaststroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Butterfly: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Individual medley: 100 m (short course only), 200 m, 400 m
  • Relays: 4 × 100 m freestyle, 4 × 200 m freestyle, 4 × 100 m medley

Records can be set at intermediate distances in an individual race and for the first leg of a relay race.

Records which have not yet been fully ratified are marked with a '#' symbol in these lists, and all records were achieved in finals unless otherwise noted.

Long Course (50 m)

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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 Swim Wales; WRWorld record; EREuropean record; CRCommonwealth 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
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 Swim Wales; WRWorld record; EREuropean record; CRCommonwealth 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)

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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 27.37 Lewis Fraser Swansea University 28 October 2023 Neath ASC Open Meet Swansea, United Kingdom [1]
100 m breaststroke 58.79 Lewis Fraser Swansea University 28 October 2023 Neath ASC Open Meet Swansea, United Kingdom [2]
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly 22.94 Lewis Fraser Swansea University 20 November 2022 British Universities & Colleges (BUCS) Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [3]
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
100 m individual medley
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 Swim Wales; WRWorld record; EREuropean record; CRCommonwealth 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
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
100 m individual medley
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 Swim Wales; WRWorld record; EREuropean record; CRCommonwealth 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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General
Specific
  1. ^ Retta Race (31 October 2023). "Lewis Fraser Downs Two Welsh SCM Breaststroke Records". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ^ Retta Race (31 October 2023). "Lewis Fraser Downs Two Welsh SCM Breaststroke Records". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Result". swimming.org. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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