List of Cayman Islands records in swimming
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The Cayman Islands Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing the Cayman Islands. These records are kept by the Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA).[1]
CIASA keeps records for both for males and females, for long course (50m)[2] and short course (25m)[3] 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: 4x100 free, 4x200 free, and 4 × 100 medley.
Long course (50m)
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 21.51 | h | Jordan Crooks | 1 August 2024 | Olympics Games | Paris, France | [4] | |
| 100 m freestyle | 47.71 | sf | Jordan Crooks | 26 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [5] | |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:46.44 | sf | Shaune Fraser | 27 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:57.51 | Shaune Fraser | Gator SC | 17 July 2008 | USA Sectional meet | Fort Lauderdale, United States | ||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:29.61 | Shaune Fraser | - | 12 June 2004 | Janet Evans Invitational | Los Angeles, United States | ||
| 1500 m freestyle | 16:01.66 | Geoffrey Butler | University of Edinburgh | 12 March 2016 | Edinburgh International Meet | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | [6] | |
| 50 m backstroke | 26.49 | h | Jordan Crooks | Tennessee | 12 January 2023 | TYR Pro Swim Series | Knoxville, United States | [7] |
| 100 m backstroke | 56.99 | Shaune Fraser | Gator S.C. | November 2011 | USA Grand Prix meet | Minneapolis, United States | ||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:01.17 | h | Brett Fraser | 13 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | ||
| 50m breaststroke | 29.09 | David Ebanks | Romford Town | 4 February 2017 | Essex Age Group Championships | Basildon, United Kingdom | [8] | |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:07.01 | Dominic Hilton | 22 April 2025 | CARIFTA Championships | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | [9] | ||
| 200m breaststroke | 2:21.44 | Dominic Hilton | 19 April 2025 | CARIFTA Championships | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | [10] | ||
| 50m butterfly | 23.66 | = | Brett Fraser | Gator S.C. | 25 July 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [11] |
| 50m butterfly | 23.66 | = | Brett Fraser | New York Athletic Club | 19 January 2020 | Geneva International Challenge Meet | Geneva, Switzerland | [12] |
| 100m butterfly | 52.96 | Brett Fraser | 16 October 2011 | Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | |||
| 200m butterfly | 2:01.58 | Shaune Fraser | July 2005 | CCCAN | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |||
| 200m individual medley | 2:04.51 | Shaune Fraser | 22 July 2006 | Central American & Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | |||
| 400m individual medley | 4:29.00 | Shaune Fraser | 16 March 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | |||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:39.24 |
|
23 April 2019 | CARIFTA Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | [13] | ||
| 4×100m freestyle relay |
3:37.78 |
|
20 April 2019 | CARIFTA Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | [14] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay |
8:04.22 |
|
8 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [15] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay |
3:59.52 |
|
7 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [16] | ||
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 25.66 | h | Jillian Crooks | 29 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [17] | |
| 100m freestyle | 55.18 | Jillian Crooks | 7 August 2023 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago | [18] | ||
| 200m freestyle | 2:03.67 | Jillian Crooks | TS Aquatics | 27 July 2022 | Futures Championships | Cary, United States | ||
| 400m freestyle | 4:22.63 | Kyra Rabess | Northern KY | 27 April 2025 | Fast Spring Splash | Fort Colins, United States | ||
| 800m freestyle | 8:58.44 | Kyra Rabess | Northern KY | 21 March 2024 | Speedo Sectionals | Phoenix, United States | [19] | |
| 1500m freestyle | 17:13.10 | Kyra Rabess | Northern KY | 21 July 2024 | Speedo Sectionals | Columbus, United States | [20] | |
| 50m backstroke | 28.91 | Lila Higgo | Bolles School Sharks | 25 July 2025 | Futures Championships | Ocala, United States | [21] | |
| 100m backstroke | 1:01.91 | Jillian Crooks | TAC Titans | 21 June 2024 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | [22] | |
| 200m backstroke | 2:19.38 | = | Lila Higgo | Camana Bay Aquatic Club | 31 July 2022 | Futures Championships | Cary, United States | |
| 200m backstroke | 2:19.38 | c, =, not ratified | Lila Higgo | Bolles School Sharks | 3 March 2023 | TYR Pro Swim Series | Fort Lauderdale, United States | [23] |
| 50m breaststroke | 32.98 | Lila Higgo | 8 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [24] | ||
| 100m breaststroke | 1:13.11 | tt | Lila Higgo | Bolles School Sharks | 5 November 2023 | FL FAST High School Time Trial - Week 1 | Ocala, United States | [25] |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:45.65 | Sabine Ellison | 31 March 2018 | CARIFTA Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | [26] | ||
| 50m butterfly | 27.53 | b | Jillian Crooks | Tac Titans | 19 May 2023 | TYR Pro Swim Series | Mission Viejo, United States | |
| 100m butterfly | 1:00.22 | Jillian Crooks | 2 April 2024 | CARIFTA Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | [27] | ||
| 200m butterfly | 2:16.79 | Sierrah Broadbelt | Mt Kelly | 23 July 2024 | British Summer Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [28] | |
| 200m individual medley | 2:20.85[a] | Lila Higgo | Bolles School Sharks | 19 May 2024 | Canadian Trials | Toronto, Canada | [29][30][31] | |
| 400m individual medley | 5:06.77 | Heather Roffey | 10 August 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:50.09 |
|
19 April 2022 | CARIFTA Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | [32] | ||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:48.62 | '#' |
|
9 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [33] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay |
3:57.63 |
|
6 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [34] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay |
8:39.08 |
|
13 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [35] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay |
4:31.60 |
|
7 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [36] | ||
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | 3:44.46 | h |
|
8 August 2023 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago | [37] | |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | 8:18.63 |
|
8 August 2023 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago | [38] | ||
| 4×100 m medley relay | 4:34.26 | h |
|
9 August 2023 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago | [39] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; WR – World record; AM – Americas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short course (25m)
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 19.90 | sf, WR | Jordan Crooks | 14 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [40] | |
| 100m freestyle | 44.95 | h | Jordan Crooks | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [41] | |
| 200m freestyle | 1:42.98 | h | Shaune Fraser | 15 December 2010 | Short Course Worlds | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
| 400m freestyle | 3:54.93 | James Allison | Seven Mile Swimmers | 21 February 2023 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | [42] | |
| 800m freestyle | 8:18.27 | Will Sellars | SurreyUni SC | 7 December 2024 | Swim England National Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [43] | |
| 1500m freestyle | 15:46.87 | Geoffrey Butler | 15 July 2013 | Island Games | Devonshire Parish, Bermuda | [44] | ||
| 50m backstroke | 25.23 | Jordan Crooks | Camana Bay | 27 February 2020 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | ||
| 100m backstroke | 55.53 | Jordan Crooks | Unattached | 19 February 2021 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | ||
| 200m backstroke | 2:00.17 | h | Brett Fraser | 13 April 2008 | Short Course Worlds | Manchester, United Kingdom | ||
| 50m breaststroke | 28.89 | David Ebanks | Romford Town | 23 October 2015 | ASA National Masters Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
| 100m breaststroke | 1:04.05 | David Ebanks | Romford Town | 25 October 2014 | ASA Masters Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
| 200m breaststroke | 2:18.10 | h | Dominic Hilton | University of Toronto | 13 March 2026 | U SPORTS Championships | Markham, Canada | [45] |
| 50m butterfly | 22.95 | h | Brett Fraser | 5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [46] | |
| 100m butterfly | 51.06 [b] | Shaune Fraser | 16 July 2013 | Island Games | Devonshire Parish, Bermuda | [47] | ||
| 200m butterfly | 1:53.80 | h | Shaune Fraser | 19 December 2010 | Short Course Worlds | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
| 100m individual medley | 52.94 | h | Shaune Fraser | 18 December 2010 | Short Course Worlds | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
| 200m individual medley | 1:56.21 | h | Shaune Fraser | 17 December 2010 | Short Course Worlds | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
| 400m individual medley | 4:24.42 | Dominic Hilton | University of Toronto | 12 March 2026 | U SPORTS Championships | Markham, Canada | [48] | |
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:33.92 |
|
15 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [49] | ||
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:21.55 |
|
17 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [50] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:43.08 |
|
14 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [51] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay | 3:45.16 |
|
16 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [52] | ||
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 24.70 | h | Jillian Crooks | 14 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [53] | |
| 100m freestyle | 54.13 | h | Jillian Crooks | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [54] | |
| 200m freestyle | 2:00.16 | h | Jillian Crooks | 4 November 2022 | World Cup | Indianapolis, United States | [55] | |
| 400m freestyle | 4:14.77 | h | Kyra Rabess | 10 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [56] | |
| 800m freestyle | 8:46.13 | Kyra Rabess | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | [57] | ||
| 1500m freestyle | 17:01.45 | Kyra Rabess | 11 July 2023 | Island Games | Guernsey, United Kingdom | [58] | ||
| 50m backstroke | 27.48 | Jillian Crooks | Camana Bay Aquatic Club | 18 February 2023 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | [59] | |
| 100m backstroke | 1:01.54 | Sierrah Broadbelt | Mt Kelly | 6 December 2024 | Swim England National Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [60] | |
| 200m backstroke | 2:12.58 | Jillian Crooks | Camana Bay Aquatic Club | 21 February 2023 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | [61] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 34.25 | Sarah Jackson | Stingray | 8 December 2017 | Coconut Cup | Visby, Cayman Islands | ||
| 100m breaststroke | 1:15.33 | Ella Plunkett | Stingray | 8 December 2017 | Coconut Cup | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | ||
| 200m breaststroke | 2:41.52 | Sabine Ellison | University Of Ottawa | 8 October 2021 | Coupe Universitaire 1- UdeM | Montreal, Canada | [62] | |
| 50m butterfly | 26.40 | h | Jillian Crooks | 13 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | [63] | |
| 100m butterfly | 1:00.05 | Jillian Crooks | Camana Bay Aquatic Club | 18 February 2023 | CIASA Championships | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | [64] | |
| 200m butterfly | 2:14.27 | b | Sierrah Broadbelt | Mt Kelly | 6 December 2024 | Swim England National Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [65] |
| 100m individual medley | 1:04.66 | h | Sierrah Broadbelt | Mt Kelly | 7 December 2024 | Swim England National Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | [66] |
| 200m individual medley | 2:18.24 | Lara Butler | Stingray | 15 November 2015 | BUCS Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
| 400m individual medley | 4:56.29 | Lara Butler | 15 July 2013 | Island Games | Devonshire Parish, Bermuda | [67] | ||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:47.07 |
|
10 July 2023 | Island Games | Guernsey, United Kingdom | [68] | ||
| 4×100m freestyle relay |
3:52.14 |
|
10 July 2019 | Island Games | Gibraltar | [69] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay |
||||||||
| 4×50m medley relay |
2:01.12 |
|
9 July 2019 | Island Games | Gibraltar | [70] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay |
4:33.21 |
|
11 July 2019 | Island Games | Gibraltar | [71] | ||
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:37.67 |
|
17 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [72] | ||
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:51.02 |
|
14 July 2025 | Island Games | Orkney, United Kingdom | [73] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association; WR – World record; AM – Americas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off
Records not set in finals: h – heat;