List of Gibraltarian records in swimming

The Gibraltarian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Gibraltar, which are recognised and ratified by the Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association (GASA).

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 24.72 h James Sanderson  Gibraltar 9 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
100m freestyle 54.02 rh James Sanderson  Gibraltar 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
200m freestyle 1:59.98 h Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 17 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia
400m freestyle 4:12.31 h Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 26 July 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy
800m freestyle 9:04.57 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 11 November 2017 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
1500m freestyle 17:32.69 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 4 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom
50m backstroke 28.19 h Jordan Gonzalez  Gibraltar 7 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
100m backstroke 1:01.38 h Jordan Gonzalez  Gibraltar 5 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
200m backstroke 2:18.25 h Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 13 May 2006 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
50m breaststroke 31.62 h Jamie Zammitt  Gibraltar 19 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia
100m breaststroke 1:09.07 h Jamie Zammitt  Gibraltar 17 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia
200m breaststroke 2:35.55 h Jamie Zammitt  Gibraltar 4 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom
50m butterfly 25.84 h Aidan Carroll  Gibraltar 29 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham, United Kingdom [1]
100m butterfly 57.16 h James Sanderson  Gibraltar 16 July 2013 Island Games Devonshire, Bermuda [2][3]
200m butterfly 2:10.50 h John Paul Balloqui  Gibraltar 31 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham, United Kingdom [4]
200m individual medley 2:13.74 h Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 29 July 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom
400m individual medley 4:47.14 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 2 August 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy
4×50m freestyle relay 1:45.51  Gibraltar 23 April 2017 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×100m freestyle relay 3:48.65  Gibraltar 2 June 2012 Small States of Europe Championships Andorra, Andorra
4×200m freestyle relay 8:08.83
 Gibraltar 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham, United Kingdom [5]
4×50m medley relay 1:56.23  Gibraltar 10 April 2016 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×100m medley relay 4:08.07 h
 Gibraltar 10 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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 28.68 h Christina Linares  Gibraltar 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
100m freestyle 1:01.29 h Christina Linares  Gibraltar 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
200m freestyle 2:14.24 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 5 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
400m freestyle 4:41.60 Asia Kent  Gibraltar 29 July 2023 - Gibraltar, Gibraltar [citation needed]
800m freestyle 9:59.88 Rachel Fortunato - 23 June 2001 - Millfield, England
1500m freestyle 20:12.14 Ruby Randall  Gibraltar 11 November 2023 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain [citation needed]
50m backstroke 33.38 h Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 19 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia
100m backstroke 1:11.85 h Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 17 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia
200m backstroke 2:36.03 Rachel Fortunato - 2 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
50m breaststroke 32.71 Asia Kent Mount Kelly 21 July 2024 Speedo Aquatics GB Summer Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [6]
100m breaststroke 1:11.60 Asia Kent Mount Kelly 22 July 2024 Speedo Aquatics GB Summer Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [7]
200m breaststroke 2:35.78 Asia Kent Mount Kelly 26 July 2024 Speedo Aquatics GB Summer Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [8]
50m butterfly 31.27 h Christina Linares  Gibraltar 7 September 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Apia, Samoa
100m butterfly 1:09.10 Kyrene Cumbo  Gibraltar 10 June 2010 Provinciales San Fernando, Spain
200m butterfly 2:36.19 Kyrene Cumbo - 5 August 2000 - Coventry, United Kingdom
200m individual medley 2:36.19 Elaine Reyes - 14 April 2002 - Sheffield, United Kingdom
400m individual medley 5:40.59 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 9 June 2001 Provinciales Los Barrios, Spain
4×50m freestyle relay 1:58.78  Gibraltar 3 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×100m freestyle relay 4:22.96  Gibraltar 2 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×200 m Freestyle relay 9:43.05  Gibraltar 2 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×50m medley relay 2:13.71  Gibraltar 2 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
4×100m medley relay 4:56.46  Gibraltar 3 July 2005 Provinciales Cadiz, Spain
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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

Short Course (25 m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 23.44 h James Sanderson  Gibraltar 28 October 2018 British Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom
100m freestyle 52.17 h James Sanderson  Gibraltar 28 June 2017 Island Games Visby, Sweden [9]
200m freestyle 1:54.02 h Matt Savitz  Gibraltar 17 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia
400m freestyle 4:04.78 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 2 July 2009 Island Games Åland, Sweden [10]
800m freestyle 8:43.85 Colin Bensadon - 17 November 2007 BUCSA Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom
1500m freestyle 16:53.08 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 16 November 2002 Provinciales Algeciras, Spain
50m backstroke 26.52 Jordan Gonzalez  Gibraltar 8 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar, Gibraltar [11]
100m backstroke 56.68 Jordan Gonzalez  Gibraltar 11 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar, Gibraltar [12]
200m backstroke 2:11.84 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 4 April 2009 Provinciales Los Barrios, Spain
50m breaststroke 30.86 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 15 July 2013 Island Games Bermuda, Bermuda [13]
100m breaststroke 1:05.58 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 15 July 2013 Island Games Bermuda, Bermuda [14]
200m breaststroke 2:22.12 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 18 July 2013 Island Games Bermuda, Bermuda [15]
50m butterfly 25.72 James Sanderson - 28 October 2017 - Sheffield, United Kingdom
100m butterfly 56.02 h Aidan Carroll  Gibraltar 17 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia
200m butterfly 2:08.07 h John Balloqui  Gibraltar 12 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [16]
100m individual medley 59.94 h James Sanderson - 27 October 2017 - Sheffield, United Kingdom
200m individual medley 2:07.88 h Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 14 December 2012 World Championships Istanbul, Turkey [17]
400m individual medley 4:30.97 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 16 July 2013 Island Games Bermuda, Bermuda [18]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:36.81  Gibraltar 9 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar, Gibraltar [19]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:28.52  Gibraltar 11 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar, Gibraltar [20]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:49.06 h
 Gibraltar 9 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [21]
4×50m medley relay 1:45.63  Gibraltar 8 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar, Gibraltar [22]
4×100m medley relay 3:54.10  Gibraltar 10 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar [23]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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
50 m freestyle 27.95 h Christina Linares  Gibraltar 11 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [24]
100 m freestyle 58.90 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 14 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
200 m freestyle 2:06.11 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 11 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
400 m freestyle 4:38.31 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 2 July 2003 Island Games Guernsey, Guernsey
800 m freestyle 9:42.97 Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 29 June 1999 Island Games Gotland, Sweden
1500 m freestyle 18:31.36 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 30 May 2005 - Gibraltar, Gibraltar
50 m backstroke 31.71 h Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 14 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
100 m backstroke 1:08.37 h Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 14 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
200 m backstroke 2:28.53 Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 2 July 2003 Island Games Guernsey, Guernsey
50 m breaststroke 32.61 h Asia Kent Mount Kelly 16 December 2023 Swim England National Winter Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom [25]
100 m breaststroke 1:10.83 Asia Kent Mount Kelly 5 October 2024 PNSC First Chance - Level 2 Portsmouth, United Kingdom [citation needed]
200 m breaststroke 2:32.74 Asia Kent Mount Kelly 5 October 2024 PNSC First Chance - Level 2 Portsmouth, United Kingdom [citation needed]
50 m butterfly 30.64 h Christina Linares  Gibraltar 30 June 2015 Island Games Jersey, Jersey
100 m butterfly 1:07.46 Kyrene Cumbo  Gibraltar 23 June 1999 - Gibraltar, Gibraltar
200 m butterfly 2:27.77 Kyrene Cumbo  Gibraltar 1 July 1999 Island Games Gotland, Sweden
100 m individual medley 1:07.05 h Asia Kent Mount Kelly 6 October 2024 PNSC First Chance - Level 2 Portsmouth, United Kingdom [citation needed]
200 m individual medley 2:24.87 Asia Kent  Gibraltar 19 October 2024 Provinciales Algeciras, Spain [citation needed]
400 m individual medley 5:20.38 Kyrene Cumbo  Gibraltar 24 April 1999 Provinciales Algeciras, Spain
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:57.12  Gibraltar 11 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
4×100 m freestyle relay 4:15.54  Gibraltar 30 June 1999 Island Games Gotland, Sweden
4×200 m freestyle relay 9:26.70  Gibraltar 8 January 2000 Provinciales Algeciras, Spain
4×50 m medley relay 2:10.39  Gibraltar 28 June 1999 Island Games Gotland, Sweden
4×100 m medley relay 4:43.47  Gibraltar 14 July 2005 Island Games Shetland, United Kingdom
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association; WRWorld record; EREuropean 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
4×50m freestyle relay 1:45.92  Gibraltar 11 July 2019 Island Games Gibraltar [26]
4×50m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association; WRWorld record; EREuropean record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

References

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