List of Belgian records in swimming

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The Belgian Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a Belgian swimmer. These records are kept by the Royal Belgium Swimming Federation ((Flemish) Koninklijke Belgische Zwembond (KBZB), (in French) Fédération Royale Belge de Natation (FRBN)).[1]

The federation keeps records for both males and females, for long course (50m) and short course (25m) competition. Records are kept in the following events:

Men

Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 22.13 Yoris Grandjean Liège Natation 3 May 2009Belgian Championships Antwerp, Belgium [2]
100m freestyle 47.80 Pieter Timmers  Belgium 10 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [3]
200m freestyle 1:46.03 hLucas Henveaux  Belgium 28 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [4]
400m freestyle 3:44.61 =Lucas Henveaux  Belgium 11 February 2024World Championships Doha, Qatar [5]
400m freestyle 3:44.61 =, #Lucas Henveaux California Aquatics 9 April 2026Swim Open Stockholm Stockholm, Sweden [6]
800m freestyle 7:51.51 hLucas Henveaux  Belgium 29 July 2024Olympic Games Paris, France [7]
1500m freestyle 15:11.04 hTom Vangeneugden  Belgium 15 August 2008Olympic Games Beijing, China
50m backstroke 24.98 Noah Verreth Vzf 15 March 2026Lausanne Cup Lausanne, Switzerland [8]
100m backstroke 53.62 Noah Verreth Meetjesland-Gent Alliantie Zwemteam 22 March 2026Flanders Cup Antwerp, Belgium [9]
200m backstroke 1:59.64 hStefaan Maene  Belgium 28 July 1992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain
50m breaststroke 27.64 Basten Caerts De Beringse Tuimelaars 10 May 2018Belgian Championships Ghent, Belgium [10]
100m breaststroke 1:00.60 hFrédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium 20 July 1996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
200m breaststroke 2:10.83 Noah De Schryver Koninklijke Zwemclub Neptunus 23 April 2023Belgian Championships Antwerp, Belgium [11]
50m butterfly 23.34 sfFrançois Heersbrandt  Belgium 2 August 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [12]
100m butterfly 52.00 hLouis Croenen  Belgium 9 April 2021Eindhoven Qualification Meet Eindhoven, Netherlands [13]
200m butterfly 1:55.39 Louis Croenen  Belgium 5 August 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [14]
200m individual medley 1:57.60 ttLucas Henveaux Liege Natation 25 April 2025Belgian Championships Antwerp, Belgium [15]
400m individual medley 4:16.71 hWard Bauwens  Belgium 28 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [16]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:13.57  Belgium 7 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [17]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:08.28
 Belgium 21 May 2016 European Championships London, United Kingdom [18]
4×100m medley relay 3:40.46 h  Belgium 22 May 2016 European Championships London, United Kingdom [19]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Belgian Swimming Federation; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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 NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50 m freestyle 24.42 Florine Gaspard  Belgium 14 April 2025Swim Open Stockholm Stockholm, Sweden [20]
100 m freestyle 53.62 Roos Vanotterdijk Zwemvereniging De Meerkoet Bre 9 February 2025Flanders Cup Antwerp, Belgium [21]
200 m freestyle 1:57.18 Valentine Dumont  Belgium 23 June 2023Sette Colli Trophy Rome, Italy [22]
400 m freestyle 4:06.27 Valentine Dumont  Belgium 25 June 2023Sette Colli Trophy Rome, Italy [23]
800 m freestyle 8:32.52 hAlisée Pisane  Belgium 28 July 2023World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [24]
1500 m freestyle 16:22.18 Alisée Pisane  Belgium 12 March 2023Edinburgh International Edinburgh, United Kingdom [25]
50m backstroke 27.67 sfRoos Vanotterdijk  Belgium 30 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [26]
100m backstroke 58.97 Roos Vanotterdijk Zwemvereniging De Meerkoet Bre 8 February 2025Flanders Cup Antwerp, Belgium [27]
200m backstroke 2:11.82 Kimberly Buys Brabo Antwerpen 23 January 2011Diamond Swimming Race Antwerp, Belgium [28]
50m breaststroke 30.44 Florine Gaspard Club De Natation Bastogne 20 March 2026Flanders Cup Antwerp, Belgium [29]
100m breaststroke 1:06.89 hFlorine Gaspard  Belgium 28 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [30]
200m breaststroke 2:23.30 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 27 June 2021Sette Colli Trophy Rome, Italy [31]
50m butterfly 25.32 sfRoos Vanotterdijk  Belgium 1 August 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [32]
100m butterfly 55.84 Roos Vanotterdijk  Belgium 28 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [33]
200m butterfly 2:09.64 Sarah Dumont  Belgium 6 July 2024European Junior Championships Vilnius, Lithuania [34]
200m individual medley 2:09.73 Roos Vanotterdijk  Belgium 14 June 2025French Championships Montpellier, France [35]
400m individual medley 4:42.44 Sarah Dumont  Belgium 2 July 2024European Junior Championships Vilnius, Lithuania [36]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:43.11  Belgium 19 January 2020 Flanders Cup Antwerp, Belgium [37]
4×200m freestyle relay 8:01.73 h
 Belgium 21 May 2021 European Championships Budapest, Hungary [38]
4×100m medley relay 4:04.54 h  Belgium 30 July 2023 World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [39]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Belgian Swimming Federation; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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

Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:31.76 h, standard time to beat  Belgium 8 August 2018 European Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom [40]
4×200 m freestyle relay 8:13.87
  • L. Ravelingien
  • J. Desmedt
  • C. Feyen
  • N. Martens
Brabo Antwerpen 3 April 2022 - Antwerpen, Belgium
4×100 m medley relay 3:51.22 h, standard time to beat  Belgium 6 August 2018 European Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom [41]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Belgian Swimming Federation; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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)

References

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