List of Saudi Arabian records in swimming

The Saudi Arabian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Saudi Arabia, which are recognised and ratified by the Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation (SASF).

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 23.35 Yousif Bu Arish Al Qadisiyah 5 October 2024 Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [1]
100m freestyle 51.21 h Zaid Al-Sarraj  Saudi Arabia 30 July 2024 Olympic Games Paris, France [2]
200m freestyle 1:53.89 Zaid Al-Sarraj  Saudi Arabia 28 April 2024 GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [citation needed]
400m freestyle 4:12.63 h Loai Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 16 November 2010 Asian Games Guangzhou, China [3]
800 m freestyle 8:43.80 Ahmed Almueibid KHJ 21 December 2024 Saudi Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [4]
1500 m freestyle 16:32.64 Mohammed Alzaki  Saudi Arabia 27 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt [citation needed]
50m backstroke 26.76 h Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah 21 December 2024 Saudi Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [5]
100 m backstroke 58.55 r Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah 4 October 2024 Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
200m backstroke 2:08.29 Ali Al-Essa Al Qadisiyah 4 October 2024 Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [7]
50m breaststroke 28.89 Ahmad Safwan Al-qdmana  Saudi Arabia 29 August 2006 GCC Championships Kuwait
100m breaststroke 1:05.64 Mohammed Alotaibi Al Qadisiyah 21 December 2024 Saudi Championships Dammam, Saudi Arabia [8]
200m breaststroke 2:19.53 Mohammed Alotaibi Al Qadisiyah 5 October 2024 Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [9]
50m butterfly 24.63 Yousif Buarish  Saudi Arabia 17 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [10]
100m butterfly 56.29 h Yousif Bu Arish  Saudi Arabia 29 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [11]
200m butterfly
200m individual medley 2:08.46 Loai Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 7 August 2010 GCC Championships Kuwait City, Kuwait [12]
400m individual medley 4:38.79 Loai Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 9 August 2010 GCC Championships Kuwait City, Kuwait
4×100m freestyle relay 3:32.43
 Saudi Arabia 26 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt [citation needed]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:53.04
 Saudi Arabia 26 August 2024 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt [citation needed]
4×100m medley relay 3:52.04
Al Qadisiyah 4 October 2024 Saudi Games Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [13]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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 25.36 Zeina Musallam - - [citation needed]
100 m freestyle 59.53 Fatima N. - - [citation needed]
100 m freestyle 1:04.11 Mashael Elayed  Saudi Arabia 29 April 2024 GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [citation needed]
200 m freestyle Laia Abdou - - [citation needed]
400 m freestyle 4:56.42 h Mashael Alayed  Saudi Arabia 11 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [14]
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke 1:24.80 Mashael Elayed  Saudi Arabia 28 April 2024 GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [citation needed]
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly 31.35 Mashael Elayed  Saudi Arabia 29 April 2024 GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [citation needed]
100 m butterfly 1:12.25 Mashael Elayed  Saudi Arabia 28 April 2024 GCC Youth Games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [citation needed]
200 m butterfly
200 m individual medley
400 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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 23.85 h Yousif Habib Buarish  Saudi Arabia 22 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [15]
100m freestyle 52.54 h Mohammed Hani S Al Zaki  Saudi Arabia 11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [16]
200m freestyle 1:54.78 h Hazem Abdulwahid Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 15 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500m freestyle 17:21.68 h Loai Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 6 March 2006 GCC Championships Kuwait, Kuwait [17]
50m backstroke 29.03 h Amar Al-Humaid  Saudi Arabia 23 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [18]
100m backstroke 1:02.26 h  Saudi Arabia 9 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
200m backstroke 2:15.84 h Ali Alessa  Saudi Arabia 28 September 2018 World Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands [19]
50m breaststroke 28.71 h, † Mohammed Alotaibi  Saudi Arabia 11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [20]
100m breaststroke 1:00.76 h Mohammed Alotaibi  Saudi Arabia 11 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [21]
200m breaststroke 2:16.10 h Mohammed Alotaibi  Saudi Arabia 13 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [22]
50m butterfly 24.91 h Yousif Buarish  Saudi Arabia 24 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [23]
100m butterfly 56.68 h Yousif Buarish  Saudi Arabia 23 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [24]
200 m butterfly 2:04.17 h Mohammed Hani S Al Zaki  Saudi Arabia 12 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [25]
100m individual medley 1:00.06 h Hazem Abdulwahid A Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 18 December 2010 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
200m individual medley 2:12.45 h Loai Tashkandi  Saudi Arabia 11 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
400 m individual medley
4×50m freestyle relay 1:42.29 h
 Saudi Arabia 24 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [26]
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay 1:52.13 h
 Saudi Arabia 22 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [27]
4×100m medley relay 4:09.39 h
 Saudi Arabia 25 September 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [28]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke
100m backstroke
200m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50 m butterfly
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
100 m individual medley
200 m individual medley
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 Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation; WR – World record; AS – Asian 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

References

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