List of South American records in swimming

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The South American records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing a member federation of the South American Swimming Confederation (CONSANAT), South America's governing body of swimming.

South America

Long course (50 m)

Men

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Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 20.91 WRCésar Cielo Filho Brazil 18 December 2009Brazilian Open São Paulo, Brazil [1]
100m freestyle 46.91 César Cielo Filho  Brazil 30 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [2]
200m freestyle 1:44.66 Fernando Scheffer  Brazil 27 July 2021Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [3]
400m freestyle 3:42.76 AMGuilherme Costa  Brazil 27 July 2024Olympic Games Paris, France [4]
800m freestyle 7:45.48 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 21 June 2022World Championships Budapest, Hungary [5]
1500m freestyle 14:48.53 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 25 June 2022World Championships Budapest, Hungary [6]
50m backstroke 24.44 Daniel Orzechowski  Brazil 24 April 2012Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [7]
100m backstroke 52.95 hGuilherme Guido  Brazil 22 July 2019World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [8]
200m backstroke 1:56.40 sfOmar Pinzón Colombia 30 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [9]
50m breaststroke 26.33 AMFelipe Lima  Brazil 9 June 2019Mare Nostrum Monte Carlo, Monaco [10]
100m breaststroke 59.01 hFelipe França Silva  Brazil 6 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [11]
200m breaststroke 2:08.44 Henrique Barbosa  Brazil 6 May 2009Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [12]
50m butterfly 22.60 Nicholas Santos  Brazil 11 May 2019Champions Swim Series Budapest, Hungary [13]
100m butterfly 50.65 sfAlbert Subirats Venezuela 31 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [14]
200m butterfly 1:53.92 Kaio de Almeida  Brazil 8 May 2009Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [15]
200m individual medley 1:55.55 Thiago Pereira  Brazil 30 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [16]
400m individual medley 4:08.86 =Thiago Pereira  Brazil 30 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [17]
400m individual medley 4:08.86 =Thiago Pereira  Brazil 28 July 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [18]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:26.12  Brazil
(EC Pinheiros)
18 December 2009 Maria Lenk Trophy São Paulo, Brazil [19]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:10.34  Brazil 23 July 2017 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [20]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:04.69
 Brazil 23 June 2022 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [21]
4×50m medley relay 1:40.33  Brazil
(CR Flamengo)
11 June 2011 Rio de Janeiro's State Championship Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [22]
4×100m medley relay 3:29.16  Brazil 2 August 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [23]
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Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CONSANAT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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 NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50 m freestyle 24.45 sfEtiene Medeiros  Brazil 12 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [24]
100 m freestyle 53.87 Stephanie Balduccini  Brazil 23 April 2025Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [25]
200 m freestyle 1:56.06 Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 1 August 2024Olympic Games Paris, France [26]
400 m freestyle 4:02.86 Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 11 February 2024World Championships Doha, Qatar [27]
800 m freestyle 8:22.01 Agostina Hein  Argentina 16 April 2026South American Youth Games Panama City, Panama [28]
1500 m freestyle 15:51.68 Delfina Pignatiello  Argentina 15 June 2019Mare Nostrum Barcelona, Spain [29]
50m backstroke 27.14 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 27 July 2017World Championships Budapest, Hungary [30]
100m backstroke 59.61 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 17 July 2015Pan American Games Toronto, Canada [31]
200m backstroke 2:10.36 Malena Santillan  Argentina 11 August 2025Junior Pan American Games Asunción, Paraguay [32]
50m breaststroke 30.28 sfJhennifer Conceição  Brazil 24 June 2022World Championships Budapest, Hungary [33]
100m breaststroke 1:06.69 hMacarena Ceballos  Argentina 24 July 2023World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [34]
200m breaststroke 2:24.92 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 17 April 2019Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [35]
50m butterfly 25.85 sfDaynara de Paula  Brazil 31 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [36]
100m butterfly 56.94 Gabriella Silva  Brazil 27 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy [37]
200m butterfly 2:09.22 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 4 May 2017Maria Lenk Trophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [38]
200m individual medley 2:10.82 Agostina Hein  Argentina 16 April 2026South American Youth Games Panama City, Panama [39]
400m individual medley 4:34.34 Agostina Hein  Argentina 19 August 2025World Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania [40]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:40.63  Brazil
(EC Pinheiros)
3 September 2009 José Finkel Trophy Palhoça, Brazil
4×100m freestyle relay 3:37.39  Brazil 14 July 2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada [41]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:52.71  Brazil 15 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [42]
4×50m medley relay 1:58.27  Brazil
(EC Pinheiros)
11 September 2009 XII Mercosul Cup Curitiba, Brazil [43]
4×100m medley relay 3:58.49 h
 Brazil 1 August 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [44]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CONSANAT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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 NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:23.78  Brazil 22 October 2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile [45]
4×100 m medley relay 3:45.51  Brazil 25 April 2021 Brazilian Olympic Selection Trials Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [46]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CONSANAT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off

Short course (25 m)

Men

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Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 20.51 César Cielo Filho Brazil 17 December 2010World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates [47]
100m freestyle 45.47 Guilherme Caribé  Brazil 12 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [48]
200m freestyle 1:41.32 Fernando Scheffer  Brazil 16 September 2022José Finkel Trophy Recife, Brazil [49]
400m freestyle 3:39.06 Alfonso Mestre  Venezuela 16 December 2021World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [50]
800m freestyle 7:41.23 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 17 September 2022José Finkel Trophy Recife, Brazil [51]
1500m freestyle 14:39.42 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 14 September 2022José Finkel Trophy Recife, Brazil [52]
50m backstroke 22.55 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 26 October 2019International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [53]
100m backstroke 48.95 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 3 September 2021International Swimming League Naples, Italy [54]
200m backstroke 1:50.88 Omar Pinzón Colombia 7 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [55]
50m breaststroke 25.63 AMFelipe França Silva  Brazil 7 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [56]
100m breaststroke 56.25 AMFelipe França Silva  Brazil 4 September 2014José Finkel Trophy Guaratinguetá, Brazil [57]
200m breaststroke 2:02.58 Thiago Simon  Brazil 13 September 2016José Finkel Trophy Santos, Brazil [58]
50m butterfly 21.75 Nicholas Santos  Brazil 6 October 2018World Cup Budapest, Hungary [59]
100m butterfly 49.44 Kaio Almeida  Brazil 11 November 2009World Cup Stockholm, Sweden [60]
200m butterfly 1:49.11 AMKaio Almeida  Brazil 10 November 2009World Cup Stockholm, Sweden [61]
100m individual medley 51.35 Caio Pumputis  Brazil 13 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [62]
200m individual medley 1:52.06 Leonardo Coelho Santos  Brazil 15 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [63]
400m individual medley 4:00.63 Thiago Pereira  Brazil 17 November 2007World Cup Berlin, Germany [64]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:25.28 AM
 Brazil
(CR Flamengo)
20 August 2012 José Finkel Trophy São Paulo, Brazil [65]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:04.84
 Brazil 10 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [66]
4×200m freestyle relay 6:46.81  Brazil 14 December 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [67]
4×50m medley relay 1:30.51  Brazil 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [68]
4×100m medley relay 3:21.14  Brazil 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [69]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CONSANAT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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 NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50 m freestyle 23.76 AMEtiene Medeiros Brazil 16 December 2018World Championships Hangzhou, China [70]
100 m freestyle 52.45 Larissa Oliveira  Brazil 26 August 2018José Finkel Trophy São Paulo, Brazil [71]
200 m freestyle 1:54.22 rMaria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 12 December 2024World Championships Budapest, Hungary [72]
400 m freestyle 3:59.33 Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 13 August 2024José Finkel Trophy Florianópolis, Brazil [73]
800 m freestyle 8:08.02 Kristel Köbrich  Chile 14 November 2009World Cup Berlin, Germany [74]
1500 m freestyle 15:48.32 Delfina Pignatiello  Argentina 21 July 2018Murrays All Saints Preparation Meet Gold Coast, Australia [75]
50 m backstroke 25.67 AMEtiene Medeiros  Brazil 7 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [76]
100 m backstroke 57.13 sfEtiene Medeiros  Brazil 4 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [77]
200 m backstroke 2:05.06 hAndrea Berrino  Argentina 5 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [78]
50m breaststroke 29.87 Jhennifer Conceição  Brazil 15 September 2022José Finkel Trophy Recife, Brazil [79]
100m breaststroke 1:05.06 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 22 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [80]
200m breaststroke 2:20.51 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 21 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [81]
50m butterfly 25.54 sfDaynara de Paula  Brazil 4 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [82]
100m butterfly 56.31 Daiene Dias  Brazil 16 December 2018World Championships Hangzhou, China [83]
200m butterfly 2:04.01 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 7 November 2009World Cup Moscow, Russia [84]
100m individual medley 59.21 Stefanía Gómez  Colombia 21 December 2024Spanish Club Cup Division of Honor Sabadell, Spain [85]
200m individual medley 2:09.03 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 6 November 2009World Cup Moscow, Russia [86]
400m individual medley 4:26.98 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 6 November 2009World Cup Moscow, Russia [87]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:38.78
 Brazil 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [88]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:33.93
 Brazil 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [89]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:46.76
 Brazil 12 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [90]
4×50m medley relay 1:46.47  Brazil 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [91]
4×100m medley relay 3:57.00
Brazil Minas TC 15 September 2016 José Finkel Trophy Santos, Brazil [92]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CONSANAT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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

More information Event, Time ...
Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:29.17 Brazil 6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [93]
4×50 m medley relay 1:37.26  Brazil 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [94]
Close
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CBDA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; so – swim-off

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