List of Qatari records in swimming
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The Qatari records in swimming are the fastest-ever performances by a swimmer from Qatar. These records are recognized and maintained by the Qatar Swimming Association (QSA).
Records are currently listed for the following events:
- 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.
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 22.57 | b | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 9 June 2025 | Canadian Trials | Victoria, Canada | [1] |
| 50 m freestyle | 22.45 | '#' | Ali Sayed | 29 September 2025 | Asian Championships | Ahmedabad, India | [2] | |
| 100 m freestyle | 49.10 | h | Ali Sayed | 25 May 2025 | Mare Nostrum | Canet-en-Roussillon, France | [3] | |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:55.85 | Yacob Al-Khulaifi | 27 August 2016 [a] | GCC Championships | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:54.86 | # | Mohamed Mohmond | CN Antibes | 7 February 2026 | South Region Qualifying Meeting | Nice, France | [4] |
| 400 m freestyle | 4:08.37 | Anas Samir Abou Youssef | 9 May 2005 | - | Doha, Qatar | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:40.55 | Anas Samir Abou Youssef | 9 May 2005 | - | Doha, Qatar | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 16:40.99 | Anas Samir Abou Youssef | 9 May 2005 | - | Doha, Qatar | |||
| 50 m backstroke | 26.76 | Tameem El-Hamayda | 27 February 2024 | Asian Age Group Championships | New Clark City, Philippines | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 58.87 | Abdalla El-Ghamry | 30 August 2025 | Arab Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [5] | ||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:08.03 | Abdalla El-Ghamry | Al-Sadd | 26 April 2025 | Qatar Trophy | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 50m breaststroke | 28.06 | h | Mahmoud Mohamed | 17 June 2025[b] | French Championships | Montpellier, France | [6] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 27.81 | h, # | Mahmoud Mohamed | 29 September 2025 | Asian Championships | Ahmedabad, India | [7] | |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:02.72 | Mahmoud Mohamed | C.N. Las Palmas | 28 June 2025 | Absolute and Junior Summer Regional Championship | Las Palmas, Spain | [8] | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:19.23 | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | 20 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait | [9] | ||
| 50m butterfly | 24.11 | Ali Sayed | 28 August 2025 | Arab Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [10] | ||
| 100m butterfly | 53.54 | b | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 8 June 2025 | Canadian Trials | Victoria, Canada | [11] |
| 100 m butterfly | 53.23 | not ratified | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | - | 25 February 2018 | Greek Winter Championships | Greece | |
| 200m butterfly | 2:06.46 | Tameem El-Hamayda | 11 January 2024 | Arab Age Group Championships | Doha, Qatar | [12] | ||
| 200m individual medley | 2:03.72 | Mahmoud Mohamed | 17 June 2025 | French Championships | Montpellier, France | [13] | ||
| 400m individual medley | 4:34.31 | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | 17 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait | [14] | ||
| 4×50m freestyle relay |
1:52.93 | not ratified | Al Saad | 1 January 2013 | - | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 4×100m freestyle relay |
3:30.86 | 30 October 2023 | - | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 4×100m freestyle relay |
3:30.54 | h, # |
|
29 September 2025 | Asian Championships | Ahmedabad, India | [15] | |
| 4×200m freestyle relay |
7:55.80 |
|
29 August 2025 | Arab Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [16] | ||
| 4×50m medley relay |
2:09.30 | not ratified | Al Saad | 3 March 2013 | - | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 4×100m medley relay |
3:51.65 |
|
31 August 2025 | Arab Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [17] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by QSA; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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 | 28.86 | h | Kaitlyn De Zilwa | 27 February 2024 | Asian Age Group Championships | New Clark City, Philippines | [citation needed] | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:02.71 | Jessie Sarangel Seneviratne | 29 February 2024 | Asian Age Group Championships | New Clark City, Philippines | [citation needed] | ||
| 200m freestyle | 2:12.49 | h | Yalindi Minagi Rupesinghe | 26 February 2024 | Asian Age Group Championships | New Clark City, Philippines | [citation needed] | |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 50m butterfly | 33.69 | h, † | Nada Arkaji | 2 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [18] | |
| 100m butterfly | 1:17.30 | h | Nada Arkaji | 2 August 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | [19] | |
| 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 QSA; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 22.08 | Ali Sayed | 25 October 2025 | Dolphin Cup | Ljubljana, Slovenia | [20] | ||
| 100 m freestyle | 47.69 | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 28 June 2025 | Canadian Team Festival - Section 1 | Montreal, Canada | [21] | |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:50.70 | r | Mohamed Mohmond | C.N. Las Palmas | 20 December 2025 | Spanish Club Cup First Division | Pontevedra, Spain | [22] |
| 400 m freestyle | 4:01.62 | Yacob Al-Khulaifi | 2 March 2017 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:35.20 | Noah Al-Khulaifi | - | 1 March 2024 | - | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 1500 m freestyle | 16:13.47 | Talaat Abdelrahman | - | 10 November 2018 | - | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| 50m backstroke | 24.46 | Ali Sayed | 25 October 2025 | Dolphin Cup | Ljubljana, Slovenia | [23] | ||
| 100m backstroke | 55.87 | Abdullah Al-Ghamri | - | 21 November 2025 | - | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 200m backstroke | 2:03.60 | h | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | 21 October 2022 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [24] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 27.70 | † | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 29 June 2025 | Canadian Team Festival - Section 1 | Montreal, Canada | [25] |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:00.72 | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 29 June 2025 | Canadian Team Festival - Section 1 | Montreal, Canada | [26] | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:13.94 | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | 26 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |||
| 50m butterfly | 23.73 | Ali Sayed | 25 October 2025 | Dolphin Cup | Ljubljana, Slovenia | [27] | ||
| 100m butterfly | 52.52 | Ali Sayed | Club Aquatique Montreal | 27 June 2025 | Canadian Team Festival - Section 1 | Montreal, Canada | [28] | |
| 200m butterfly | 2:04.89 | Tameem El-Hamayda | Al Gharafa | 23 February 2023 | Qatar Trophy | Doha, Qatar | ||
| 100m individual medley | 54.49 | h | Mohamed Mohmond | 11 October 2025 | International Meeting of Saint-Dizier | Saint-Dizier, France | [29] | |
| 200m individual medley | 2:00.62 | h | Mohamed Mohmond | 19 October 2024 | World Cup | Shanghai, China | [30] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:24.90 | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly | 27 October 2021 | Arab Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:40.77 | h |
|
24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [31] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:35.43 | 4 February 2016 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 7:50.46 | 3 February 2016 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||||
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:50.98 | h |
|
22 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [32] | |
| 4×100m medley relay | 4:09.26 | 3 February 2016 | GCC Championships | Doha, Qatar |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by QSA; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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 | 30.59 | h | Nada Arkaji | 6 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [33] | |
| 100 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 200 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 400 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 800 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 1500 m freestyle | ||||||||
| 50 m backstroke | 35.65 | Nawifa Al-Azam | 2006 | |||||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:20.31 | Nawifa Al-Azam | 2006 | |||||
| 200 m backstroke | ||||||||
| 50 m breaststroke | ||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:31.19 | Nada Arkaji | 2012 | |||||
| 200 m breaststroke | ||||||||
| 50 m butterfly | 33.09 | h | Nada Arkaji | 4 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [34] | |
| 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 QSA; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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;