List of Serbian records in swimming
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The Serbian Records in Swimming are the fastest time ever swum by a swimmer representing Serbia. These national records are kept/maintained by the Serbian Swimming Federation (Пливачки савез Србије / Plivački savez Srbije).[1]
The federation keeps records for both for men and women, for both long course (50m) and short course (25m) 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: 200 free, 400 free, 800 free, 200 medley, and 400 medley.
All records swum in finals, unless noted otherwise.
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | 21.44 | h | Andrej Barna | 1 August 2025 | World Championships | Singapore, Singapore | [2] | |
| 100 m freestyle | 47.66 | Andrej Barna | 19 June 2024 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [3] | ||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:45.78 | Velimir Stjepanović | 20 August 2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [4] | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:45.66 | Velimir Stjepanović | 18 August 2014 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | [5] | ||
| 800 m freestyle | 7:53.76 | Vuk Čelić | 22 June 2019 | Sette Colli Trophy | Rome, Italy | [6] | ||
| 1500 m freestyle | 15:11.52 | h | Vuk Čelić | 4 August 2018 | European Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [7] | |
| 50m backstroke | 25.24 | h | Nikola Aćin | 2 August 2025 | World Championships | Singapore, Singapore | [8] | |
| 100m backstroke | 53.69 | Arkady Vyatchanin | New York Athletics | 16 May 2015 | Arena Pro Swim Series | Charlotte, United States | [9] | |
| 200m backstroke | 1:56.31 | Arkady Vyatchanin | New York Athletics | 17 May 2015 | Arena Pro Swim Series | Charlotte, United States | [10] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 26.83 | Čaba Silađi | Hodmezovhely SUVC | 30 March 2019 | Hungarian Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | [11] | |
| 100m breaststroke | 59.40 | Čaba Silađi | Hodmezovhely SUVC | 27 March 2019 | Hungarian Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | [12] | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:15.61 | Čaba Silađi | Vojvodina | 6 April 2019 | 11 April Grand Prix | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| 50m butterfly | 22.67 | Milorad Čavić | 27 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [13] | ||
| 100m butterfly | 49.95 | Milorad Čavić | 1 August 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [14] | ||
| 200m butterfly | 1:54.99 | h | Velimir Stjepanović | 30 July 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | [15] | |
| 200m individual medley | 2:03.41 | Bogdan Knežević | Etobicoke Swim Club | 6 April 2013 | Canadian World Championships Trials | Saanich, Canada | [16] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:24.08 | h | Strahinja Maslo | Long Island Aquatic Club | 1 August 2023 | Speedo Junior National Championships | Irvine, United States | [17] |
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:33.82 |
|
Vojvodina | 1 August 2021 | Serbian Summer Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [18] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:12.90 |
|
20 June 2024 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [19] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 7:15.31 | h |
|
26 July 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | [20] | |
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:43.32 |
|
11. April | 17 December 2020 | Serbian Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [21] | |
| 4×100m medley relay | 3:37.98 | h |
|
18 February 2024 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [22] | |
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 25.16 | r | Nina Stanisavljević | Dubocica | 20 December 2020 | Serbian Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [23] |
| 100m freestyle | 54.73 | sf | Miroslava Najdanovski | 6 July 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | [24] | |
| 200m freestyle | 1:58.87 | h | Katarina Simonović | 26 June 2016 | Trofeo Sette Colli | Rome, Italy | [25] | |
| 400m freestyle | 4:12.86 | Anja Crevar | Dinamo Pancevo | 8 April 2018 | Spanish Championships | Málaga, Spain | [26] | |
| 800m freestyle | 8:39.52 | Anja Crevar | 17 March 2018 | Susret Reprezentacija Bih-Hr-Slo-Srb | Belgrade, Serbia | [27] | ||
| 1500m freestyle | 16:37.61 | Anja Crevar | 18 March 2018 | Susret Reprezentacija Bih-Hr-Slo-Srb | Belgrade, Serbia | [28] | ||
| 50m backstroke | 28.54 | sf | Nina Stanisavljević | 9 July 2021 | European Junior Championships | Rome, Italy | [29] | |
| 100m backstroke | 1:01.67 | r | Marica Stražmešter | C.N. Alcorcon | 24 July 2009 | Spanish Championships | Las Palmas, Spain | [30] |
| 200m backstroke | 2:15.23 | sf | Giulia Viacava | 4 July 2024 | European Junior Championships | Vilnius, Lithuania | [31] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 31.77 | Martina Bukvic | 26 June 2025 | European U23 Championships | Šamorín, Slovakia | [32] | ||
| 100m breaststroke | 1:07.80 | Nađa Higl | 7 July 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | [33] | ||
| 200m breaststroke | 2:21.62 | Nađa Higl | 31 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | [34] | ||
| 50m butterfly | 26.87 | b | Nina Stanisavljević | Georgia Tech | 7 March 2025 | TYR Pro Swim Series | Westmont, United States | [35] |
| 100m butterfly | 1:00.62 | Milica Opačić | Vojvodina | 28 May 2022 | Belgrade Trophy | Belgrade, Serbia | [36] | |
| 200m butterfly | 2:10.02 | Anja Crevar | 12 August 2023 | European U-23 Championships | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | [37] | ||
| 200m individual medley | 2:13.91 | Anja Crevar | SC Dinamo | 23 March 2019 | Golden Tour | Marseille, France | [38] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:38.72 | Anja Crevar | Dinamo | 10 April 2019 | Spanish Championships | Sabadell, Spain | [39] | |
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:46.09 |
|
Dubocica | 1 August 2021 | Serbian Summer Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [40] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:45.42 | not ratified |
|
10 July 2021 | European Junior Championships | Rome, Italy | [41] | |
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 8:33.84 |
|
11. April | 12 June 2022 | Serbian Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [42] | |
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:56.87 |
|
11. April | 9 April 2023 | - | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| 4×100m medley relay | 4:09.24 |
|
11 July 2021 | European Junior Championships | Rome, Italy | [43] | ||
Mixed relay
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:27.60 |
|
21 June 2024 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [44] | ||
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 7:53.18 |
|
22 June 2024 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [45] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay | 3:56.46 | h |
|
11 August 2023 | European U-23 Championships | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | [46] |
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
^ Note 1: For the women's, long-course 50 Breast record, SSF lists the record as 32.10 by Nađa Higl swum July 8, 2008 in Belgrade. 32.10 is Higl's 50 split from the 100 breast Final at the 2009 World University Games on July 7, 2008 in Belgrade; however, her 50 split from semi-finals at the meet was 32.08, which is what is listed here.
Short Course (25 m)
Men
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 21.49 | Milorad Čavić | 11 December 2003 | European Championships | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | [47] | ||
| 100m freestyle | 47.06 | h | Nikola Aćin | 11 October 2025 | World Cup | Carmel, United States | [48] | |
| 200m freestyle | 1:42.48 | Velimir Stjepanović | 3 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [49] | ||
| 400m freestyle | 3:38.17 | Velimir Stjepanović | 5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [50] | ||
| 800m freestyle | 7:46.35 | † | Vuk Čelić | 4 December 2015 | European Championships | Netanya, Israel | [51] | |
| 1500m freestyle | 14:36.74 | h | Vuk Čelić | 3 December 2015 | European Championships | Netanya, Israel | [52] | |
| 50m backstroke | 23.78 | h | Nikola Acin | 6 December 2025 | European Championships | Lublin, Poland | [53] | |
| 100m backstroke | 50.37 | Arkady Vyatchanin | 12 December 2015 | Duel in the Pool | Indianapolis, United States | [54] | ||
| 200m backstroke | 1:50.87 | Arkady Vyatchanin | 11 December 2015 | Duel in the Pool | Indianapolis, United States | [55] | ||
| 50m breaststroke | 26.31 | Čaba Silađi | 12 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [56] | ||
| 100m breaststroke | 57.65 | h | Čaba Silađi | 10 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [57] | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:07.85 | Čaba Silađi | Tamiš | 27 December 2014 | Serbian Championship | Novi Sad, Serbia | [58] | |
| 50m butterfly | 22.36 | Milorad Čavić | 14 December 2008 | European Championships | Rijeka, Croatia | [59] | ||
| 100m butterfly | 49.19 | Milorad Čavić | 12 December 2008 | European Championships | Rijeka, Croatia | [60] | ||
| 200m butterfly | 1:51.27 | Velimir Stjepanović | 14 December 2013 | European Championships | Herning, Denmark | [61] | ||
| 100m individual medley | 53.86 | Boris Stojanović | 31 August 2014 | World Cup | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | [62] | ||
| 200m individual medley | 1:56.41 | h | Stefan Šorak | 15 December 2017 | European Championships | Copenhagen, Denmark | [63] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:14.56 | Bogdan Knežević | 10 August 2013 | World Cup | Berlin, Germany | [64] | ||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:25.55 |
|
13 December 2017 | European Championships | Copenhagen, Denmark | [65] | ||
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:15.70 |
|
Vojvodina Novi Sad | 4 December 2016 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [66] | |
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 7:22.18 |
|
Vojvodina Novi Sad | 16 March 2013 | Serbian Championships | Zrenjanin, Serbia | [67] | |
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:35.58 |
|
12 December 2013 | European Championships | Herning, Denmark | [68] | ||
| 4×100m medley relay | 3:35.54 |
|
Vojvodina Novi Sad | 3 December 2016 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [69] | |
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | 24.72 | sf | Miroslava Najdanovski | 13 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [70] | |
| 100m freestyle | 53.84 | sf | Miroslava Najdanovski | 10 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [71] | |
| 200m freestyle | 1:57.90 | Miroslava Najdanovski | Proleter | 1 March 2009 | Serbian Championships | Bečej, Serbia | [72] | |
| 400m freestyle | 4:07.49 | h | Anja Crevar | 19 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [73] | |
| 800m freestyle | 8:39.25 | h | Anja Crevar | Dinamo Pancevo | 4 November 2016 | Serbia Grand Prix | Zrenjanin, Serbia | [74] |
| 1500m freestyle | 16:28.48 | Anja Crevar | Dinamo | 4 December 2021 | Serbian Championships | Zrenjanin, Serbia | [75] | |
| 1500m freestyle | 16:23.74 | h, not ratified | Anja Crevar | 23 November 2022 | Solidarity Games | Kazan, Russia | [76] | |
| 50m backstroke | 27.45 | = | Marica Stražmešter | 29 December 2009 | Christmas International | Ordizia, Spain | [77] | |
| 50m backstroke | 27.45 | h, = | Nina Stanisavljević | 19 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [78] | |
| 100m backstroke | 59.40 | r | Marica Stražmešter | C.N. Alcorcon | 19 April 2009 | Spanish Team Championships | Castellón, Spain | [79] |
| 200m backstroke | 2:09.99 | Marica Stražmešter | C.N. Alcorcon | 18 April 2009 | Spanish Team Championships | Castellón, Spain | [80] | |
| 50m breaststroke | 31.20 | h | Martina Bukvic | 6 December 2025 | European Championships | Lublin, Poland | [81] | |
| 100m breaststroke | 1:06.41 | sf | Nađa Higl | 12 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [82] | |
| 200m breaststroke | 2:17.52 | Nađa Higl | 11 December 2009 | European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | [83] | ||
| 50m butterfly | 26.68 | Nina Stanisavljević | Dubocica | 12 December 2025 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [84] | |
| 100m butterfly | 59.17 | Milica Opačić | Vojvodina | 3 November 2019 | Grand Prix | Zrenjanin, Serbia | [85] | |
| 200m butterfly | 2:09.33 | h | Anja Crevar | 17 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | [86] | |
| 100m individual medley | 1:00.53 | h | Nina Stanisavljević | 6 December 2023 | European Championships | Otopeni, Romania | [87] | |
| 200m individual medley | 2:11.04 | sf | Anja Crevar | 5 November 2021 | European Championships | Kazan, Russia | [88] | |
| 400m individual medley | 4:30.47 | Anja Crevar | 2 November 2021 | European Championships | Kazan, Russia | [89] | ||
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:43.38 |
|
11. April | 5 December 2021 | Serbian Championships | Zrenjanin, Serbia | [90] | |
| 4×100m freestyle relay | 3:46.72 |
|
11. April | 2 December 2022 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [91] | |
| 4×200m freestyle relay | 8:14.49 |
|
11. April | 4 December 2022 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [92] | |
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:54.77 |
|
11. April | 13 December 2025 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [93] | |
| 4×100m medley relay | 4:12.67 |
|
11. April | 1 December 2022 | Serbian Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | [94] | |
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay
| Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×50m freestyle relay | 1:32.73 |
|
9 December 2023 | European Championships | Otopeni, Romania | [95] | ||
| 4×50m medley relay | 1:42.01 | h |
|
10 December 2023 | European Championships | Otopeni, Romania | [96] |
Records not set in finals: h – heat