List of Guyanese records in swimming
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The Guyanese records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Guyana, which are recognised and ratified by the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association.
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 24.16 | r | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 16 December 2023 | ASATT Invitational Championships | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | [1] |
| 100 m freestyle | 50.43 | b | Raekwon Noel | Indiana | 28 June 2025 | Indy Summer Cup | Indianapolis, United States | [2] |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:50.42 | b | Raekwon Noel | Indiana | 26 June 2025 | Indy Summer Cup | Indianapolis, United States | [3] |
| 400 m freestyle | 4:00.66 | Raekwon Noel |  Guyana |
16 May 2025 | Pan American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | [4] | |
| 800 m freestyle | 8:25.63 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado Speed Swim Club | 15 December 2023 | ASATT Invitational Championships | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | [5] | |
| 1500 m freestyle | 16:17.92 | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
6 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [6] | |
| 50 m backstroke | 27.23 | † | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
12 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [7] |
| 100 m backstroke | 55.72 | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
12 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [8] | |
| 200 m backstroke | 2:04.22 | b | Raekwon Noel | Indiana | 28 June 2025 | Indy Summer Cup | Indianapolis, United States | [9] |
| 50 m breaststroke | 30.29 | Chase Thompson | Guyana |
2 May 2021 | UANA Tokyo Qualifier | Clermont, United States | [10] | |
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:06.73 | c | Chase Thompson | Guyana |
29 April 2021 | UANA Tokyo Qualifier | Clermont, United States | [11][12] |
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:40.20 | Onan Orlando Thom | - | 2003 | ||||
| 50m butterfly | 25.16 | † | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
11 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [13] |
| 100m butterfly | 53.39 | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
11 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [14] | |
| 200m butterfly | 1:59.46 | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
10 August 2025 | Junior Pan American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | [15] | |
| 200m individual medley | 2:37.84 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado Speed Swim Club | 16 December 2018 | ASATT Invitational Championships | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | [16] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:42.51 | Raekwon Noel | Guyana |
7 April 2023 | CARIFTA Championships | Willemstad, Curaçao | [17] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:55.87 | - | 2007 | |||||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
| 4×100m medley relay | 4:34.67 | - | 2007 |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Guyana 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; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 27.76 | h | Aleka Persaud | Guyana |
30 July 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | [18] |
| 100 m freestyle | 1:00.67 | h | Aleka Persaud | Guyana |
27 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | [19] |
| 200 m freestyle | 2:15.88 | Britany van Lange | - | 2011 | ||||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:50.41 | Britany van Lange | - | 2011 | ||||
| 800 m freestyle | 10:03.69 | Britany van Lange | - | 2011 | ||||
| 1500 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 50m backstroke | 33.90 | Onika George | - | 2014 | ||||
| 100m backstroke | 1:13.71 | Soroya Simmons | - | 2014 | ||||
| 200m backstroke | 2:39.03 | Soroya Simmons | - | 2014 | ||||
| 50m breaststroke | 34.45 | Jessica Stephenson | - | 2011 | ||||
| 100m breaststroke | 1:14.65 | Jessica Stephenson | Guyana |
2012 | ||||
| 200m breaststroke | 2:42.20 | Jessica Stephenson | - | 2012 | ||||
| 50m butterfly | 29.97 | h | Jamila Sanmoogan | Guyana |
7 April 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | [20] |
| 100m butterfly | 1:07.24 | h | Aleka Persaud | Guyana |
29 July 2022 | Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [21] |
| 200m butterfly | 2:47.88 | Jessica Stephenson | - | 2008 | ||||
| 200m individual medley | ||||||||
| 400m individual medley | ||||||||
| 4×100m freestyle relay | ||||||||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
| 4×100m medley relay |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Guyana 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; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Short Course (25 m)
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 22.69 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [22] | |
| 100m freestyle | 50.06 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [23] | |
| 200m freestyle | 1:57.23 | h | Leon Seaton | Guyana |
5 November 2022 | World Cup | Indianapolis, United States | [24] |
| 400 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 800 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 1500 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 50 m backstroke | 25.13 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [25] | |
| 100 m backstroke | ||||||||
| 200 m backstroke | ||||||||
| 50m breaststroke | 28.40 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [26] | |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:10.02 | h | Ronaldo Rodrigues | Guyana |
15 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:40.83 | h | Ronaldo Rodrigues | Guyana |
17 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 50m butterfly | 24.36 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [27] | |
| 100m butterfly | 54.02 | Raekwon Noel | Dorado | 8 June 2025 | Dorado Hosted Developmental In | Georgetown, Guyana | [28] | |
| 200 m butterfly | ||||||||
| 100m individual medley | 1:07.76 | h | Ronaldo Rodrigues | Guyana |
18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 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 Guyana 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; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 26.86 | h | Aleka Persaud | Guyana |
20 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [29] |
| 100m freestyle | 59.70 | h | Aleka Persaud | Guyana |
17 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [30] |
| 200m freestyle | 2:15.77 | h | Britany van Lange | Guyana |
19 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 400m freestyle | 4:53.20 | h | Britany van Lange | Guyana |
17 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 800 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 1500 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 50m backstroke | 34.74 | h | Danielle George | Guyana |
14 December 2018 | World Championships | Hangzhou, China | [31] |
| 100 m backstroke | ||||||||
| 200 m backstroke | ||||||||
| 50m breaststroke | 38.78 | h | Athena Gaskin | Guyana |
12 December 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [32] |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:24.94 | h | Athena Gaskin | Guyana |
14 December 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [33] |
| 200 m breaststroke | ||||||||
| 50m butterfly | 29.69 | h | Jamila Sanmoogan | Guyana |
13 December 2018 | World Championships | Hangzhou, China | [34] |
| 100 m butterfly | ||||||||
| 200 m butterfly | ||||||||
| 100m individual medley | 1:16.70 | h | Athena Gaskin | Guyana |
13 December 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [35] |
| 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 Guyana 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; tt – time trial
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
References
- ↑ "Men's 4x50m Freestyle Relay Results". swimcloud.com. 16 December 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 200m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 400m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 16 May 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 800m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ Sidney Zacharias (10 May 2023). "10X GUYANESE NATIONAL RECORD HOLDER RAEKWON NOEL COMMITS TO INDIANA (2024)". SwimSwam. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results" (PDF). asuncion2025.org. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results" (PDF). asuncion2025.org. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 200m Backstroke Results". swimcloud.com. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "50m Breaststroke Result". swimcloud.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ↑ "63 recordes nacionais batidos no Torneio UANA na Flórida". bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ↑ "UANA Tokyo Qualifier Results" (PDF). bestswimming.swimchannel.net. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). asuncion2025.org. 11 August 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). asuncion2025.org. 11 August 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 200m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). asuncion2025.org. 10 August 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 200m IM Results". swimcloud.com. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
- ↑ Sidney Zacharias (10 May 2023). "10X GUYANESE NATIONAL RECORD HOLDER RAEKWON NOEL COMMITS TO INDIANA (2024)". SwimSwam. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timings. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). gc2018.com. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.[dead link]
- ↑ "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). Longines Official Timkeeper. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 100m Freestyle Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ↑ "Men's 50m Backstroke Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 50m Butterfly Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 50m Butterfly Results". swimcloud.com. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ↑ "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 12 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ↑ "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ↑ "Women's 100m IM Heats Results". Omega Timing. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
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