List of Malaysian records in swimming
There are two different kinds of swimming records in Malaysia and certified by Malaysia Swimming (MAS):
National record , more commonly referred to in Malaysia as the rekod kebangsaan : the best time recorded anywhere in the world by a swimmer or team holding Malaysian citizenship . So far Malaysia Swimming maintains an official list only in long course events.
Malaysian All-Comers record : the best time recorded within Malaysia by a swimmer or team regardless of nationality.
Current Malaysian national records
Long course (50 metres)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
22.91
h
Bryan Leong
Chelsea & Westminster
25 May 2024
AP Race London International
London , United Kingdom
[ 1]
100m freestyle
49.54
h
Welson Sim
Sarawak
26 April 2019
Malaysia Open Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200m freestyle
1:47.36
r
Welson Sim
Malaysia
24 August 2017
Southeast Asian Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[ 2]
400m freestyle
3:48.36
Khiew Hoe Yean
Malaysia
17 April 2024
Australian Championships
Gold Coast , Australia
[ 3]
800m freestyle
8:01.30
Khiew Hoe Yean
Malaysia
19 April 2024
Australian Championships
Gold Coast , Australia
[ 4]
1500m freestyle
15:21.92
Khiew Hoe Yean
Malaysia
10 December 2023
Queensland Championships
Brisbane , Australia
[ 5]
50m backstroke
25.60
sf
Tern Jian Han
Malaysia
7 April 2018
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast , Australia
[ 6]
100m backstroke
54.77
sf
Alex Lim
Malaysia
21 July 2003
World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
200m backstroke
2:00.80
Khiew Hoe Yean
WP Kuala Lumpur
12 June 2021
Malaysia Open Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[ 7]
50m breaststroke
27.40
Andrew Goh
Selangor
21 August 2024
Sukma Games
Sarawak , Malaysia
[ 8]
100m breaststroke
1:01.39
Andrew Goh
Selangor
19 August 2024
Sukma Games
Sarawak , Malaysia
[ 9]
200m breaststroke
2:15.62
Elvin Chia
Malaysia
11 August 1999
Southeast Asian Games
Bandar Seri Begawan , Brunei
50m butterfly
24.08
h
Bryan Leong
Chelsea & Westminster
27 May 2024
AP Race London International
London , United Kingdom
[ 10]
100m butterfly
52.78
h
Bryan Leong
Malaysia
16 February 2024
World Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 11]
200m butterfly
1:58.99
h
Daniel Bego
Malaysia
28 July 2009
World Championships
Rome , Italy
200m individual medley
2:03.77
Khiew Hoe Yean
WP Kuala Lumpur
12 March 2023
Malaysia Open Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[ 12]
400m individual medley
4:23.24
Tan Khai Xin
Malaysia
8 May 2023
Southeast Asian Games
Phnom Penh , Cambodia
[ 13]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:20.61
Malaysia
10 May 2023
Southeast Asian Games
Phnom Penh , Cambodia
[ 14]
4×200m freestyle relay
7:19.75
Malaysia
17 May 2022
Southeast Asian Games
Hanoi , Vietnam
[ 15]
4×100m medley relay
3:42.12
Malaysia
8 May 2023
Southeast Asian Games
Phnom Penh , Cambodia
[ 16]
Women
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
25.82
Chui Lai Kwan
Malaysia
11 June 2015
Southeast Asian Games
Singapore
[ 17]
100m freestyle
57.56
Loo Yie Bing
Sabah
4 June 2022
Malaysian Age Group Championships
Bukit Jalil , Malaysia
[ 18]
200m freestyle
2:03.22
Khoo Cai Lin
-
17 May 2013
Malaysia Invitation Open
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[ 19]
400m freestyle
4:10.75
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
11 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
800m freestyle
8:45.36
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
12 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
1500m freestyle
17:07.64
Goh Chia Tong
Malaysia
18 May 2022
Southeast Asian Games
Hanoi , Vietnam
[ 20]
50m backstroke
29.51
h
Caroline Chan Zi Xin
Malaysia
17 November 2016
Asian Championships
Tokyo , Japan
[ 21]
100m backstroke
1:03.91
Chui Lai Kwan
Malaysia
12 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
200m backstroke
2:17.39
Lew Yih Wey
Malaysia
7 Dec 2007
Southeast Asian Games
Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand
50m breaststroke
31.40
h, =
Phee Jinq En
Malaysia
6 December 2019
Southeast Asian Games
New Clark City , Philippines
[ 22]
50m breaststroke
31.40
=
Phee Jinq En
Malaysia
6 December 2019
Southeast Asian Games
New Clark City , Philippines
[ 23]
100m breaststroke
1:08.40
h
Phee Jinq En
Malaysia
25 July 2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo , Japan
[ 24]
200m breaststroke
2:27.80
h
Siow Yi Ting
Malaysia
13 Aug 2008
Olympic Games
Beijing , China
50m butterfly
27.45
Marellyn Liew
-
3 May 2008
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
100m butterfly
1:01.04
Marellyn Liew
Malaysia
12 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
200m butterfly
2:14.30
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
10 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
200m individual medley
2:14.57
Siow Yi Ting
Malaysia
10 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
400m individual medley
4:50.52
Lew Yih Wey
-
1 May 2008
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
3:51.40
Malaysia
11 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
8:27.13
Malaysia
7 Dec 2007
Southeast Asian Games
Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand
4 × 100 m medley relay
4:13.18
Malaysia
13 Dec 2009
Southeast Asian Games
Vientiane , Laos
Mixed relay
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
Short course (25 metres)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
22.33
Chan Jie
Pade-Supersharkz
19 November 2023
Selangor Sprint
Shah Alam , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
100m freestyle
49.02
Terence Ng
Pade-Supersharkz
7 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
200m freestyle
1:45.01
Welson Sim
Malaysia
25 October 2019
Australian Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 25]
400m freestyle
3:42.37
Khiew Hoe Yean
Malaysia
31 October 2024
World Cup
Singapore , Singapore
[ 26]
800m freestyle
7:49.20
Dhuha Zulfikry
Ikan Bilis
5 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
1500m freestyle
14:59.80
Dhuha Zulfikry
Malaysia
19 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 27]
50m backstroke
24.23
sf
Alex Lim
Malaysia
7 April 2006
World Championships
Shanghai , China
[ 28]
100m backstroke
52.57
sf
Alex Lim
Malaysia
5 April 2006
World Championships
Shanghai , China
[ 29]
200m backstroke
1:56.55
Khiew Hoe Yean
Malaysia
18 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 30]
50m breaststroke
27.34
Bryan Leong
Chelsea & Westminster
15 December 2023
Swim England National Winter Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
[ 31]
100m breaststroke
1:00.23
Daniel Lim
Heriot-Watt
17 November 2019
Speedo BUCS Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
[ 32]
200m breaststroke
2:10.62
Daniel Lim
Edinburgh University
9 December 2018
Scottish Open Championships
Edinburgh , United Kingdom
[ 33]
50m butterfly
23.70
Bryan Leong
Chelsea & Westminster
16 December 2023
Swim England National Winter Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
[ 34]
100m butterfly
52.19
Bryan Leong
Chelsea & Westminster
14 December 2023
Swim England National Winter Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
[ 35]
200m butterfly
1:57.96
Low Zheng Yong
Kebab Renang Mas
5 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
100m individual medley
55.49
Terence Ng
Pade-Supersharkz
7 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
200m individual medley
1:59.60
h
Hii Puong Wei
Malaysia
1 November 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 36]
400m individual medley
4:16.09
Jayden Tan
Malaysia
2 November 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 37]
4×50m freestyle relay
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay
4×100m medley relay
Women
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
25.58
h
Chui Lai Kwan
Malaysia
31 October 2024
World Cup
Singapore , Singapore
[ 38]
100m freestyle
56.99
Khew Zi Xian
Pade-Supersharkz
7 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
200m freestyle
2:03.83
h
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
5 November 2013
World Cup
Singapore
[ 39]
400m freestyle
4:19.65
h
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
6 November 2013
World Cup
Singapore
[ 40]
800m freestyle
8:42.73
Khoo Cai Lin
Malaysia
5 November 2013
World Cup
Singapore
[ 41]
1500m freestyle
50m backstroke
27.56
Chong Xin Lin
Dsa
4 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
100m backstroke
1:00.45
h
Chong Xin Lin
Malaysia
20 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 42]
200m backstroke
2:13.61
Chong Xin Lin
Dsa
7 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
50m breaststroke
31.06
Phee Jinq En
Malaysia
20 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 43]
100m breaststroke
1:06.86
Phee Jinq En
Dsas
5 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
200m breaststroke
2:27.38
Phee Jinq En
Dsas
4 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
50m butterfly
27.55
Megan Ho
Dsa
4 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
100m butterfly
1:01.31
h
Yap Siew Hui
Malaysia
5 November 2013
World Cup
Singapore
[ 44]
200m butterfly
2:16.71
Yap Siew Hui
Malaysia
5 November 2013
World Cup
Singapore
[ 45]
100m individual medley
1:02.77
Chong Xin Lin
Dsa
7 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
200m individual medley
2:16.67
Tan Rou Xin
Kelab Renang Ezy
4 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
400m individual medley
4:54.48
Tan Rou Xin
Kelab Renang Ezy
6 July 2024
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
[citation needed ]
4×50m freestyle relay
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay
4 × 100 m medley relay
Mixed relay
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
Current Malaysian All-Comers records
Long course (50 metres)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Nationality
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50 m freestyle
22.58
Mark Foster
England
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
100 m freestyle
49.43
Michael Klim
Australia
14 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m freestyle
1:46.70
Ian Thorpe
Australia
12 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
400 m freestyle
3:44.35
Ian Thorpe
Australia
15 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
800 m freestyle
8:12.74
Welson Sim
Malaysia
29 March 2015
Malaysia Open Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
1500 m freestyle
14:50.92
Grant Hackett
Australia
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
55.52
Mark Versfeld
Canada
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m backstroke
1:59.67
Mark Versfeld
Canada
14 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
50 m breaststroke
27.40
Andrew Goh
Malaysia
21 August 2024
Sukma Games
Sarawak , Malaysia
[ 46]
100 m breaststroke
1:01.39
Andrew Goh
Malaysia
19 August 2024
Sukma Games
Sarawak , Malaysia
[ 47]
200 m breaststroke
2:13.13
Simon Cowley
Australia
15 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
50 m butterfly
100 m butterfly
52.81
Geoff Huegill
Australia
13 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m butterfly
1:57.11
James Hickman
England
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m individual medley
2:00.26
Matthew Dunn
Australia
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
400 m individual medley
4:19.89
Trent Steed
Australia
13 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
3:17.83
Australia
15 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
7:11.86
Australia
13 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 100 m medley relay
3:38.52
Australia
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Women
Event
Time
Name
Nationality
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50 m freestyle
25.82
Sue Rolph
England
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
100 m freestyle
55.17
Sue Rolph
England
12 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m freestyle
2:00.24
Susie O'Neill
Australia
13 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
400 m freestyle
4:12.39
Susie O'Neill
Australia
14 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
800 m freestyle
8:42.23
Rachel Harris
Australia
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
1:02.43
Giaan Rooney
Australia
14 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m backstroke
2:13.18
Katy Sexton
England
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
1:08.65
Phee Jinq En
Malaysia
5 May 2016
Malaysia Open
Selangor , Malaysia
200 m breaststroke
2:27.30
Samantha Riley
Australia
13 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
50 m butterfly
27.45
Marellyn Liew
Malaysia
3 May 2008
Malaysian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
100 m butterfly
59.42
Petria Thomas
Australia
15 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m butterfly
2:06.60
Susie O'Neill
Australia
17 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
200 m individual medley
2:15.05
Marianne Limpert
Canada
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
400 m individual medley
4:43.74
Joanne Malar
Canada
12 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
3:42.61
Australia
14 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
8:03.73
Australia
12 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
4 × 100 m medley relay
4:06.36
Australia
16 September 1998
Commonwealth Games
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Mixed relay
Event
Time
Name
Nationality
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
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