List of Namibian records in swimming

This is a list of national swimming records for Namibia. These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Namibia. These records are tracked/maintained by Namibia's national swimming federation: Namibia Swimming Federation (NASFED).

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 22.69 h Xander Skinner Sun Devil Swimming Club 4 March 2023 TYR Pro Swim Series Fort Lauderdale, United States [1]
100 m freestyle 49.97 Xander Skinner  Namibia 9 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [2]
200 m freestyle 1:52.11 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 7 April 2022[a] South African Championships Port Elizabeth, South Africa
400 m freestyle 4:04.84 h Phillip Seidler  Namibia 3 April 2017 South African Championships Durban, South Africa [3]
800 m freestyle 8:25.48 Phillip Seidler  Namibia 6 April 2017 South African Championships Durban, South Africa [3]
1500 m freestyle 16:07.86 Phillip Seidler  Namibia 23 April 2018 South African Championships Durban, South Africa
50 m backstroke 26.99 h Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 22 August 2019[b] World Junior Championships Budapest, Hungary [4]
50 m backstroke 26.54 '#' Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 11 March 2023 Malaysia Open Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [citation needed]
100 m backstroke 57.75 h Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 20 August 2019 World Junior Championships Budapest, Hungary [5]
200 m backstroke 2:05.80 h Lushano Lamprecht  Namibia 22 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [6]
50 m breaststroke 27.62 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 8 April 2024 Thailand Age Group Championships Samut Prakan, Thailand [7]
100 m breaststroke 1:03.04 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 21 August 2022 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia [8]
100 m breaststroke 1:01.35 '#' Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 11 March 2023 Malaysia Open Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [citation needed]
200 m breaststroke 2:15.52 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 11 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [9]
50 m butterfly 25.27 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 10 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [10]
100 m butterfly 56.43 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 11 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [11]
200 m butterfly 2:08.07 Oliver Durand  Namibia 9 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [12]
200 m individual medley 2:07.47 h Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 20 August 2019 World Junior Championships Budapest, Hungary
200 m individual medley 2:03.64 '#' Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 12 March 2023 Malaysia Open Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [citation needed]
400 m individual medley 4:32.04 Oliver Durand  Namibia 12 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [13]
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:37.70
 Namibia 10 December 2014 Region 5 Youth Games
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:29.79
  • Xander Skinner
     (50.00)
  • Jose Canjulo
     (53.60)
  • Ronan Wanternaar
     (53.39)
  • Oliver Durand
     (52.80)
  Namibia 12 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [14]
4×200 m freestyle relay 8:05.60 h
 Namibia 28 August 2015[c] World Junior Championships Singapore, Singapore [15]
4×50 m medley relay 1:49.73
Aqua Swimming and Fitness Club 24 February 2022 Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [16]
4×100 m medley relay 4:09.28
 Namibia 14 December 2016 -
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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

Women

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 26.76 h Monica Dahl MAR 26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
100m freestyle 57.63 Monica Dahl MAR 1996 -
200m freestyle 2:09.58 Sonja Adelaar  Namibia 20 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [17]
400m freestyle 4:33.47 Anita Kruger MAR 1996 -
800m freestyle 9:25.14 Anita Kruger MAR 1996 -
1500m freestyle 18:34.94 Anita Kruger MAR -
50m backstroke 30.14 Jessica Humphrey  Namibia 11 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [18]
100m backstroke 1:03.36 h Zanre Oberholzer  Namibia 29 July 2013 World Championships Barcelona, Spain [19]
200m backstroke 2:14.52 h Zanre Oberholzer  Namibia 2 August 2013 World Championships Barcelona, Spain [20]
50m breaststroke 32.69 Daniela Lindemeier  Namibia 8 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [21]
100m breaststroke 1:11.31 Daniela Lindemeier  Namibia 9 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [22]
200m breaststroke 2:33.42 h Daniela Lindemeier  Namibia 7 September 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [23]
50 m butterfly 29.35 h Reza Westerduin  Namibia 10 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [24]
100 m butterfly 1:04.26 Monica Dahl MAR 1994 -
200 m butterfly 2:25.92 Dorothea Neumeister MAR 1981 -
200m individual medley 2:22.54 h Sonja Adelaar  Namibia 17 August 2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [25]
400 m individual medley 5:05.80 Dorothea Neumeister MAR 1981 -
4×100 m freestyle relay 4:11.33 SWA C.C. Team 1980 -
4×200 m freestyle relay 9:08.62  Namibia 1992 -
4×100 m medley relay 4:45.14 SWA C.C. Team 1980 -
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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

Mixed relay

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:50.14
 Namibia 23 May 2014 -
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:43.88
  • Xander Skinner
     (50.26)
  • Oliver Durand
     (52.22)
  • Jessica Humphrey
     (1:00.02)
  • Molina Smalley
     (1:01.38)
  Namibia 9 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [26]
4×50 m medley relay 1:56.91
  • Zanre Oberholzer
  • Nicolai Flemming
  • Lushano Lamprecht
  • Sonja Adelaar
  Namibia 23 May 2014
4×100 m medley relay 4:13.50 h
  • Jose Canjulo
     (1:01.70)
  • Ronan Wanternaar
     (1:02.96)
  • Reza Westerduin
     (1:06.89)
  • Trisha Mutumbulua
     (1:01.95)
  Namibia 10 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [27]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short course (25 m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 21.85 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 16 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [28]
100 m freestyle 48.40 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [29]
200 m freestyle 1:47.66 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 17 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [30]
400 m freestyle 3:57.94 Phillip Seidler Dolphins 19 September 2019 Namibian Championships Swakopmund, Namibia
800 m freestyle 8:10.69 Phillip Seidler Dolphins 6 November 2020 NASU Long/Short Course Gala Windhoek, Namibia
1500 m freestyle 15:35.99 Phillip Seidler Dolphins 19 September 2019 Namibian Championships Swakopmund, Namibia
50 m backstroke 25.76 Ronan Wantenaar Aqua 1 September 2021 Republic of Tatarstan Gala
100 m backstroke 56.97 Ronan Wantenaar Aqua 1 September 2021 Republic of Tatarstan Gala
200 m backstroke 2:02.92 Lushano Lamprecht - 19 July 2014 -
50 m breaststroke 27.45 h Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 17 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [31]
100 m breaststroke 1:00.35 h Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 14 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [32]
200 m breaststroke 2:13.17 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 23 December 2023 Thailand Age Group Championships Samutprakan, Thailand [33]
50 m butterfly 24.82 h Xander Skinner  Namibia 5 November 2022 World Cup Indianapolis, United States [34]
100 m butterfly 56.41 Ronan Wantenaar Marlins 19 September 2019 Namibian Championships Swakopmund, Namibia
200 m butterfly 2:07.36 Corneé Le Roux Le Roux  Namibia 21 March 2018 CANA Zone IV Championships Malawi
100 m individual medley 56.82 Ronan Wantenaar Aqua 1 September 2021 Republic of Tatarstan Gala
200 m individual medley 2:02.09 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 21 December 2023 Thailand Age Group Championships Samutprakan, Thailand [35]
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 Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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

Women

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 26.82 h Christine Magdalene Briedenhann NSA 18 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates [36]
100m freestyle 57.58 h Sonja Adelaar  Namibia 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [37]
200m freestyle 2:07.53 h Jonay Briedenhann NSA 13 Apr 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom [38]
400m freestyle 4:36.07 h Christine Minders - 17 Oct 2009 World Cup Durban, South Africa [39]
800m freestyle - -
1500m freestyle - - -
50m backstroke 28.80 h Zanre Oberholzer  Namibia 6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [40]
100m backstroke 1:00.90 h Zanre Oberholzer  Namibia 3 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [41]
200m backstroke 2:10.95 h Zanre Oberholzer  Namibia 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [42]
50m breaststroke 33.18 h Daniela Lindemeier NSA 3 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [43]
100m breaststroke 1:10.79 h Daniela Lindemeier NSA 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [44]
200m breaststroke 2:34.33 h Antonia Roth  Namibia 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [45]
50 m butterfly 29.75 Jonay Briedenhann NSA 17 Jul 2009 Namibian Championships Windhoek, Namibia [46]
100 m butterfly 1:06.29 Jonay Briedenhann NSA 28 Sep 2006 -
200m butterfly - - -
100m individual medley 1:04.73 h Sonja Adelaar  Namibia 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [47]
200m individual medley 2:19.33 h Sonja Adelaar  Namibia 6 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [48]
400m individual medley 4:57.68 h Antonia Roth  Namibia 3 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [49]
4×50m freestyle relay - -
4×100m freestyle relay - - -
4×200m freestyle relay - - -
4×50m medley relay - -
4×100m medley relay 4:20.81 h
  • Zanre Oberholzer
     (1:01.78)
  • Daniela Lindemeier
     (1:12.96)
  • Sonja Adelaar
     (1:05.10)
  • Antonia Roth
     (1:00.97)
  Namibia 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [50]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African 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

Mixed relay

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:42.86
  • Byron Briedenhann
  • A. Ray
  • S. Van Zijl
  • A. Van Wyk
  Namibia 18 September 2009 -
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:55.65
Dolphins 12 July 2019
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Namibian Swimming Union; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Notes

  1. ^ by official meet schedule, 6 April 2022 by SA source, a typo
  2. ^ 20 August 2019 by NASFED source, a typo
  3. ^ by official result source, 25 August 2022 by SA source, a typo

References

General
  • Namibian Long Course Records 9 September 2022 updated
  • Namibian Short Course Records 29 September 2022 updated
Specific
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