List of Singaporean records in swimming

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The following lists the national swimming records for Singapore. They are the fastest times ever swum by a Singaporean in each long-course (50 m) event.

These records are kept/maintained by the country's national federation for swimming/aquatic sports: the Singapore Aquatics (SAQ).

Long course (50 m)

Men

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 21.91 hJonathan Tan  Singapore 7 May 2023Southeast Asian Games Phnom Penh, Cambodia [1]
100m freestyle 48.27 hJoseph Schooling  Singapore 9 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [2]
200m freestyle 1:47.79 rJoseph Schooling  Singapore 7 June 2015Southeast Asian Games Singapore, Singapore [3]
400m freestyle 3:52.64 Glen Lim Swimfast Aquatic Club 21 March 2019Singapore Age Group Championships Singapore, Singapore [4]
800m freestyle 8:04.70 Russel Pang  Singapore 14 April 2026Australian Age Championships Gold Coast, Australia [5]
1500m freestyle 15:28.46 Russel Pang  Singapore 12 December 2025Southeast Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand [6]
50m backstroke 25.13 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 12 August 2015World Cup Moscow, Russia [7]
100m backstroke 53.79 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 4 December 2019Southeast Asian Games New Clark City, Philippines [8]
200m backstroke 1:59.49 hQuah Zheng Wen  Singapore 27 July 2017World Championships Budapest, Hungary [9]
50m breaststroke 27.68 Chan Chun Ho  Singapore 15 December 2025Southeast Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand [10]
100m breaststroke 59.96 Nicholas Mahabir Coronado Swim Association Team 28 July 2023[a]TYR Pro Championships Irvine, United States [11]
200m breaststroke 2:11.87 hNicholas Mahabir Coronado Swim Association Team 29 July 2023TYR Pro Championships Irvine, United States [12]
50m butterfly 22.93 ASJoseph Schooling  Singapore 23 July 2017World Championships Budapest, Hungary [13]
100m butterfly 50.39 AS, CRJoseph Schooling  Singapore 12 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [14]
200m butterfly 1:55.73 Joseph Schooling  Singapore 8 June 2015Southeast Asian Games Singapore, Singapore [15]
200m individual medley 1:59.99 hJoseph Schooling  Singapore 31 July 2013World Championships Barcelona, Spain [16]
400m individual medley 4:21.70 Quah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 16 March 2012Singapore Age Group Championships Singapore, Singapore [17]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:14.77
 Singapore 28 September 2023 Asian Games Hangzhou, China [18]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:14.15
 Singapore 20 August 2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia [19]
4×100m medley relay 3:37.45
 Singapore 8 May 2023 Southeast Asian Games Phnom Penh, Cambodia [20]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association; WR – World record; AS – Asian record; CR – Commonwealth 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

Women

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 24.92 Quah Ting Wen  Singapore 2 August 2019World Cup Tokyo, Japan [21]
100m freestyle 54.62 hQuah Ting Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 19 June 2019Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [22]
200m freestyle 1:59.10 rGan Ching Hwee  Singapore 14 December 2025Southeast Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand [23]
400m freestyle 4:09.81 hGan Ching Hwee  Singapore 27 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [24]
800m freestyle 8:29.93 h, †Gan Ching Hwee  Singapore 28 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [25]
1500m freestyle 16:01.29 hGan Ching Hwee  Singapore 28 July 2025World Championships Singapore, Singapore [26]
50m backstroke 28.58 Shana Lim - 18 March 2010Singapore Age Group Championships Singapore, Singapore
100m backstroke 1:01.60 hTao Li  Singapore 29 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [27]
200m backstroke 2:15.03 Julia Yeo Swim Alliance 19 March 2026[b]Singapore Age Group Championships Singapore, Singapore [28]
50m breaststroke 30.92 hLetitia Sim  Singapore 1 December 2023Japan Open Tokyo, Japan [29]
100m breaststroke 1:06.36 Letitia Sim  Singapore 30 November 2023Japan Open Tokyo, Japan [30]
200m breaststroke 2:24.15[c] Letitia Sim  Singapore 6 October 2023World Cup Berlin, Germany [31]
50m butterfly 26.10 Tao Li  Singapore 18 Nov 2010Asian Games Guangzhou, China [32]
100m butterfly 57.54 sfTao Li  Singapore 10 August 2008Olympic Games Beijing, China [33]
200m butterfly 2:09.52 Quah Jing Wen  Singapore 14 May 2022Southeast Asian Games Hanoi, Vietnam [34]
200m individual medley 2:13.42 Letitia Sim  Singapore 11 December 2025Southeast Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand [35]
400m individual medley 4:46.06 Gan Ching Hwee  Singapore 20 March 2026Singapore Age Group Championships Singapore, Singapore [36]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:40.92
 Singapore 7 December 2019 Southeast Asian Games New Clark City, Philippines [37]
4×200m freestyle relay 8:07.00
 Singapore 5 December 2019 Southeast Asian Games New Clark City, Philippines [38]
4×100m medley relay 4:02.88 h
 Singapore 16 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [39]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
4×100m freestyle relay 3:27.75
 Singapore 3 August 2019 World Cup Tokyo, Japan [40]
4×100m medley relay 3:49.73
 Singapore 27 September 2023 Asian Games Hangzhou, China [41]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association; WR – World record; AS – Asian record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off

Short course (25 m)

Men

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 21.09 sf, =Teong Tzen Wei  Singapore 16 December 2022World Championships Melbourne, Australia [42]
50m freestyle 21.09 r, =Teong Tzen Wei Aqua Tech 25 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [citation needed]
100m freestyle 47.44 hMikkel Lee  Singapore 18 October 2025[d]World Cup Westmont, United States [43]
100m freestyle 46.90 '#'Quah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 8 November 2025Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [44]
200m freestyle 1:45.49 Jerald Lium Aquatic Masters Swimming Club 22 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
400m freestyle 3:45.41 Glen Lim AquaTech Swimming Club 25 November 2021Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [45]
800m freestyle 8:01.68 †Pang Sheng Jun  Singapore 19 November 2017World Cup Singapore, Singapore [46]
1500m freestyle 15:06.64 Glen Lim AquaTech Swimming Club 17 November 2019Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [47]
50m backstroke 23.45 hQuah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 24 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
100m backstroke 51.55 hQuah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 22 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
100m backstroke 51.03 '#'Quah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 8 November 2025Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [48]
200m backstroke 1:56.70 Zackery Tay  Singapore 31 October 2024World Cup Singapore, Singapore [49]
50m breaststroke 27.02 hChan Chun Ho  Singapore 18 October 2025[e]World Cup Westmont, United States [50]
100m breaststroke 58.10 hMaximillian Ang  Singapore 14 December 2022World Championships Melbourne, Australia [51]
200m breaststroke 2:07.92 hChan Chun Ho  Singapore 19 October 2025World Cup Westmont, United States [52]
50m butterfly 21.93 ASTeong Tzen Wei  Singapore 25 October 2025World Cup Toronto, Canada [53]
100m butterfly 49.37 Teong Tzen Wei  Singapore 31 October 2024World Cup Singapore, Singapore [54]
200m butterfly 1:56.42 Ong Jung Yi Chinese Swimming Club 28 November 2021Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [55]
100m individual medley 52.79 Quah Zheng Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 25 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
200m individual medley 1:57.18 Maximillian Ang Aquatic Masters Swim Club 28 November 2021Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [56]
400m individual medley 4:13.98 hZackery Tay  Singapore 14 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [57]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:28.00
Aqua Tech 25 November 2023 Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [citation needed]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:19.62
 Singapore 28 January 2023 SEA Dual Meet Series Jakarta, Indonesia [58]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:23.50 h
 Singapore 13 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [59]
4×50m medley relay 1:39.29
  • Jakob Gerber
     (25.53)
  • Taka Kin Rong Leong
     (28.79)
  • Teong Tzen Wei
     (22.28)
  • Darren Lim
     (22.69)
 Aqua Tech 23 November 2023 Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [citation needed]
4×100m medley relay 3:40.56 h
 Singapore 16 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [60]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

Women

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 24.03 Quah Ting Wen DC Trident 5 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [61]
100m freestyle 53.52 Quah Ting Wen DC Trident 17 November 2019International Swimming League College Park, United States [62]
200m freestyle 1:56.85 hGan Ching Hwee  Singapore 15 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [63]
400m freestyle 4:04.17 hGan Ching Hwee  Singapore 10 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [64]
800m freestyle 8:18.85 Gan Ching Hwee  Singapore 11 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [65]
1500m freestyle 15:50.37 Gan Ching Hwee  Singapore 13 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [66]
50m backstroke 26.89 Levenia Sim Aqua Tech 24 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
100m backstroke 58.80 hLevenia Sim Aqua Tech 22 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
200m backstroke 2:09.44 Levenia Sim Aqua Tech 23 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
50m breaststroke 30.38 Roanne Ho Swimfast Aquatic Club 2 December 2017Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [67]
100m breaststroke 1:05.44 Letitia Sim  Singapore 4 November 2022World Cup Indianapolis, United States [68]
200m breaststroke 2:21.60 hLetitia Sim  Singapore 16 December 2022World Championships Melbourne, Australia [69]
50m butterfly 25.35 Quah Ting Wen DC Trident 31 October 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [70]
100m butterfly 56.28 Tao Li  Singapore 15 November 2008World Cup Berlin, Germany [71]
200m butterfly 2:07.32 Quah Jing Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 28 November 2021Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore [72]
100m individual medley 59.82 hLetitia Sim  Singapore 10 October 2025World Cup Carmel, United States [73]
200m individual medley 2:09.82 hLetitia Sim  Singapore 13 December 2022World Championships Melbourne, Australia [74]
400m individual medley 4:43.01 Quah Jing Wen Swimfast Aquatic Club 23 November 2023Singaporean Championships Singapore, Singapore
4×50m freestyle relay 1:43.20 h
 Singapore 11 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [75]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:50.57 h
 Singapore 15 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [76]
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay 1:55.25 h
 Singapore 7 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [77]
4×100m medley relay 4:12.35 h
 Singapore 11 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [78]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association; 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; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

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Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:33.14
 Singapore 16 November 2018 World Cup Singapore, Singapore [79]
4×50 m medley relay 1:42.21
 Singapore 17 November 2018 World Cup Singapore, Singapore [80]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Singapore Swimming Association;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off

Notes

  1. [a]
    by official result source; 29 July 2023 by SSA source
  2. [b]
    by official result source; 12 March 2026 by SAQ source, a typo
  3. [c]
    by official result source; 2:24.00 by SSA source, a typo
  4. [d]
    by official result source; 17 October by SAQ source, a typo
  5. [e]
    by official result source; 17 October by SAQ source, a typo

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