List of deaf world records in swimming

The Deaf world records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of deaf athletes, which are recognised and ratified by the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) and FINA.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 23.14 Matthew Klotz  United States 25 July 2018 - Irvine, United States
50m freestyle 22.85 not ratified Matthew Klotz  United States 2 August 2019 USA Phillips 66 Summer National Time Trials Stanford, United States [1]
100m freestyle 51.22 Marcus Titus  United States 17 August 2015 World Deaf Championships San Antonio, United States [2]
200m freestyle 1:52.55 Guilherme Kabbach  Brazil 24 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
400m freestyle 3:53.42 Jeffrey Float  United States 23 August 1978 World Championships West Berlin, West Germany
800m freestyle 8:17.56 † Satoi Fujihara  Japan 25 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
1500m freestyle 15:37.64 Satoi Fujihara  Japan 25 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
50m backstroke 25.95 Matthew Klotz  United States 27 July 2018 - Irvine, United States
50m backstroke 25.75 tt, not ratified Matthew Klotz  United States June 2021 United States Olympic Swimming Trials Omaha, United States [4]
100m backstroke 56.06 h Matthew Klotz  United States 18 June 2016 Tiger Aquatics Summer Classic Baton Rouge, United States [5]
200m backstroke 2:01.96 Matthew Klotz  United States 22 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
50m breaststroke 27.79 Marcus Titus  United States 7 August 2011 World Deaf Championships Coimbra, Portugal [6][7]
100m breaststroke 1:00.00 Marcus Titus  United States 7 July 2009 US Championships Indianapolis, United States [8]
200m breaststroke 2:12.50 Terence Parkin  South Africa 20 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
50m butterfly 24.75 Andrei Zhivaev  Russia 22 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
100m butterfly 53.90 Ilya Trishkin  Russia 7 September 2009 Deaflympics Taipei, Chinese Taipei
200m butterfly 2:01.71 Luca Germano  Italy 8 August 2011 World Deaf Championships Coimbra, Portugal [9][10]
200m individual medley 2:03.33 h Terence Parkin  South Africa 20 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
400m individual medley 4:16.92 Terence Parkin  South Africa 17 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
4×100m freestyle relay 3:28.49
 Russia 26 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:40.91
 Russia 21 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
4×100m medley relay 3:48.86
 Russia 24 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CISS, FINA;
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 Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 26.15 Ganna Lytvynenko  Ukraine 12 September 2009 Deaflympics Taipei, Chinese Taipei
100m freestyle 57.29 Ganna Lytvynenko  Ukraine 9 September 2009 Deaflympics Taipei, Chinese Taipei
200m freestyle 2:04.64 Viktoriia Terenteva  Russia 20 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
400m freestyle 4:25.94 Viktoriia Terenteva  Russia 24 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
400m freestyle 4:21.27 not ratified Carli Cronk  United States 14 May 2021 USA ST ASC Cinco De Mayo Invite San Antonio, United States [11]
800m freestyle 9:09.73 Elizabeth Lutz  United States 28 July 1981 Deaflympics Cologne, West Germany
800m freestyle 8:57.93 not ratified Carli Cronk  United States 3 August 2021 USA Speedo Summer Championships Irvine, United States [12]
1500m freestyle 17:33.90 Carli Cronk  United States 4 May 2022 Deaflympics Caxias do Sul, Brazil [13]
50m backstroke 29.34 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 24 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
100m backstroke 1:02.61 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 21 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
200m backstroke 2:17.15 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 26 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
50m breaststroke 31.97 Mariia Rezhylo  Ukraine 28 August 2019 World Deaf Championships São Paulo, Brazil [14]
100m breaststroke 1:11.53 Aksana Petrushenka  Belarus 20 August 2015 World Deaf Championships San Antonio, United States [2]
200m breaststroke 2:35.65 Aksana Petrushenka  Belarus 8 August 2011 World Deaf Championships Coimbra, Portugal [10][15]
50m butterfly 27.48 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 25 August 2019 World Deaf Championships São Paulo, Brazil [16]
100m butterfly 1:03.69 Peggy de Villiers  South Africa 22 August 2015 World Deaf Championships San Antonio, United States [2]
100m butterfly 1:01.31 not ratified Carli Cronk  United States 24 June 2022 ST AAAA NS George Block San Antonio, United States [17]
200m butterfly 2:18.40 Carli Cronk  United States 5 May 2022 Deaflympics Caxias do Sul, Brazil [18]
200m butterfly 2:11.06 '#' Carli Cronk  United States 7 July 2022 USA Speedo Summer Sectionals Austin, United States [19]
200m individual medley 2:19.35 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 22 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
400m individual medley 4:58.53 Carli Cronk  United States 7 May 2022 Deaflympics Caxias do Sul, Brazil [20]
400m individual medley 4:48.53 '#' Carli Cronk  United States 9 July 2022 USA Speedo Summer Sectionals Austin, United States [21]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:54.73
 Russia 22 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
4×200m freestyle relay 8:45.71
 Russia 25 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
4×100m medley relay 4:20.88
 Russia 20 July 2017 Deaflympics Samsun, Turkey [3]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CISS, FINA;
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 Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
4×100m freestyle relay 3:41.03  Russia 5 July 2018
4×100m medley relay 4:01.97  Russia 3 July 2018
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CISS, FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25 m)

Men

Event Time Name Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 22.82 Andrei Zhivaev  Russia 17 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [22]
100m freestyle 49.74 Andrei Zhivaev  Russia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [23]
200m freestyle 1:49.54 Vitalii Obotin  Russia 17 January 2014 Deaf International Championships Rochester, United States [24]
400m freestyle 3:55.68 Terence Parkin  South Africa 25 September 2009 - Durban, South Africa
800m freestyle 8:07.36 Terence Parkin  South Africa 27 September 2009 - Durban, South Africa
1500m freestyle 15:42:52 Artur Pióro  Poland 17 December 2011 Polish Championships Poznań, Poland [25]
50m backstroke 25.34 Mark Troshin  Russia 17 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [26]
100m backstroke 55.11 Lars Kochmann  Germany 16 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [27]
200m backstroke 2:00.73 Mark Troshin  Russia 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [28]
50m breaststroke 27.71 Marcus Titus  United States 15 January 2014 Deaf International Championships Rochester, United States [24]
100m breaststroke 1:00.08 Marcus Titus  United States 16 January 2014 Deaf International Championships Rochester, United States [24]
200m breaststroke 2:08.91 Terence Parkin  South Africa 26 January 2002 World Cup Berlin, Germany [29]
50m butterfly 24.18 Denis Martynenko  Russia 16 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [30]
100m butterfly 53.68 Denis Martynenko  Russia 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [31]
200m butterfly 2:00.89 h Björn Koch  Germany 28 November 2009 German Championships Essen, Germany [32]
100m individual medley 56.01 Vitalii Obotin  Russia 16 January 2014 Deaf International Championships Rochester, United States [24]
200m individual medley 1:58.64 Terence Parkin  South Africa 21 January 2002 World Cup Stockholm, Sweden [33]
400m individual medley 4:10.39 Terence Parkin  South Africa 26 January 2002 World Cup Berlin, Germany [34]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:31.28
 Russia 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [35]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:22.77
 Russia 15 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [36]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:36.10
 Russia 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [37]
4×50m medley relay 1:40.28
 Russia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [38]
4×100m medley relay 3:39.50
 Russia 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [39]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CISS, FINA;
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 Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 25.56 Zane Embrekte  Latvia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [40]
100m freestyle 56.10 Danielle Joyce  Great Britain 9 December 2016 Scottish Championships Edinburgh, United Kingdom [41]
200m freestyle 2:03.54 Viktoriia Terenteva  Russia 15 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [42]
400m freestyle 4:19.21 Polina Bilalova  Russia 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [43]
800m freestyle 9:04.03 Polina Bilalova  Russia 16 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [44]
1500m freestyle 18:19.82 Linda Neumann  Germany 7 November 2014 Berlin Championships Berlin, Germany [45]
50m backstroke 28.57 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [46]
100m backstroke 1:01:89 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [47]
200m backstroke 2:18.75 h Danielle Joyce  Great Britain 10 December 2016 Scottish Championships Edinburgh, United Kingdom [48]
50m breaststroke 32.55 Aksana Petrushenka  Belarus 15 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [49]
100m breaststroke 1:10.37 Aksana Petrushenka  Belarus 18 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [50]
200m breaststroke 2:31.93 Aksana Petrushenka  Belarus 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [51]
50m butterfly 27.45 Olga Kliuchnikova  Russia 17 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [52]
100m butterfly 1:03.41 Polina Bilalova  Russia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [53]
200m butterfly 2:18.57 Polina Bilalova  Russia 16 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [54]
100m individual medley 1:02.93 Olga Klichunikova  Russia 17 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [55]
200m individual medley 2:19.21 Polina Bilalova  Russia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [56]
400m individual medley 4:54.10 Polina Bilalova  Russia 15 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [57]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:45.70
 Russia 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [58]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:52.40
 Russia 15 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [59]
4×200m freestyle relay 8:29.22
 Russia 19 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [60]
4×50m medley relay 1:57.93
 Russia 16 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [61]
4×100m medley relay 4:17.64
 Russia 20 November 2021 World Deaf Championships Gliwice, Poland [62]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CISS, FINA;
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

See also

References

General
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