This is: a list of national swimming records for The Bahamas. These are the: fastest times ever swum by, "a Bahamian swimmer which are recognised." And ratified by Bahamas Aquatics.
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.
Long Course (50 m)※
Men※
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 22.13 | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
24 October 2023 | Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | ||
100m freestyle | 49.33 | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
1 April 2024 | CARIFTA Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
200m freestyle | 1:53.05 | Jeremy Knowles | Swift | 27 June 2008 | – | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
400m freestyle | 3:59.01 | Jeremy Knowles | – | 11 July 2003 | – | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
800m freestyle | 8:22.31 | Matthew Lowe | ![]() |
19 February 2016 | BSF Last Chance Meet | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
1500m freestyle | 16:07.53 | h | Matthew Lowe | ![]() |
3 August 2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | |
50m backstroke | 25.08 | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
28 June 2023 | CAC Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
100m backstroke | 56.39 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
25 October 2023 | Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | |
200m backstroke | 2:08.86 | Jeremy Knowles | SwimMac | 8 June 2008 | Charlotte UltraSwim | Charlotte, United States | ||
50m breaststroke | 27.60 | h | Izaak Bastian | Barracuda Swim Club | 26 June 2021 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | |
100m breaststroke | 1:00.87 | h | Izaak Bastian | Barracuda Swim Club | 27 June 2021 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | |
200m breaststroke | 2:15.14 | Izaak Bastian | Barracuda Swim Club | 24 June 2021 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
50m butterfly | 23.74 | h | Elvis Burrows | ![]() |
26 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | |
100m butterfly | 53.51 | h | Elvis Burrows | ![]() |
31 July 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | |
100m butterfly | 53.51 | = | Elvis Burrows | – | January 2011 | – | ||
200m butterfly | 1:58.25 | h | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
17 August 2006 | Pan Pacific Championships | Victoria, Canada | |
200m individual medley | 2:01.35 | h | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
13 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
400m individual medley | 4:22.04 | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
12 August 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | ||
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:34.33 | Barracuda Swim Club | 22 June 2017 | – | Nassau, The Bahamas | |||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:28.22 |
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6 August 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | ||
4×200m freestyle relay | 7:58.58 | ![]() |
12 August 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |||
4×50m medley relay | 1:46.12 | Mako Aquatics Club | 22 June 2019 | Bahamas Nationals | Nassau, The Bahamas | |||
4×100m medley relay | 3:49.83 |
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2 July 2016 | CISC | Nassau, The Bahamas |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by BSF; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women※
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 24.31 | h | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
17 July 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | |
100m freestyle | 53.73 | h | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
1 August 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | |
200m freestyle | 1:58.03 | Joanna Evans | ![]() |
21 July 2018 | CAC Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
400m freestyle | 4:07.33 | Joanna Evans | Longhorn Aquatic Club | 20 May 2021 | Longhorn Elite Invite | Austin, United States | ||
800m freestyle | 8:31.18 | Joanna Evans | ![]() |
25 August 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | ||
1500m freestyle | 17:23.39 | Joanna Evans | SWIFT-BA | 2 November 2013 | Family Guardian Invitational | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
50m backstroke | 29.40 | Alana Dilette | Swift | 20 June 2011 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
100m backstroke | 1:02.56 | h | Alana Dillette | ![]() |
10 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
200m backstroke | 2:20.22 | McKayla Lightbourne | Swift | 10 June 2007 | – | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
50m breaststroke | 32.06 | Lilly Higgs | Unattached | 26 June 2021 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
100m breaststroke | 1:09.52 | h | Lilly Higgs | Unattached | 6 December 2019 | U.S. Open | Atlanta, United States | |
200m breaststroke | 2:26.91 | tt | Laura Morley | Mako Aquatics Club | 27 June 2021 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | |
50m butterfly | 25.53 | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
27 July 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | ||
100m butterfly | 58.87 | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | SwimMAC Carolina | 15 May 2015 | Arena Pro Series | Charlotte, United States | ||
200m butterfly | 2:21.67 | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
9 April 2007 | CARIFTA Championships | Kinston, Jamaica | ||
200m individual medley | 2:17.45 | Joanna Evans | ![]() |
24 July 2018 | CAC Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
400m individual medley | 4:50.38 | Joanna Evans | ![]() |
23 July 2018 | CAC Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
4×50m freestyle relay | 1:48.06 | ![]() |
30 March 2008 | CARIFTA Championships | Savaneta, Aruba | |||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:47.40 | ![]() |
29 March 2012 | – | Montreal, Canada | |||
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:36.28 | ![]() |
18 July 2010 | CAC Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | |||
4×50m medley relay | 1:58.81 | – | 20 June 2011 | Bahamian Championships | Nassau, The Bahamas | |||
4×100m medley relay | 4:15.59 | h |
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1 August 2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by BSF; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay※
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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4×50m freestyle relay | 1:39.90 |
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29 June 2016 | CISC | Nassau, The Bahamas | ||
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:41.86 | h |
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7 August 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | |
4×50m medley relay | 1:59.21 | Mako Aquatics Club | 22 June 2019 | Bahamas Nationals | Nassau, The Bahamas | |||
4×100m medley relay | 4:03.98 | h |
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26 July 2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by BSF; WR – World record; AM – Americas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Short Course (25 m)※
Men※
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 21.45 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
16 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | |
100m freestyle | 47.76 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
14 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | |
200m freestyle | 1:51.31 | h | Luke Thompson | ![]() |
18 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | |
400m freestyle | 3:56.22 | h | Luke Thompson | ![]() |
15 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | |
800m freestyle | ||||||||
1500m freestyle | 15:50.70 | Jeremy Knowles | - | 1998 | ||||
50m backstroke | 23.58 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
15 December 2022 | World Championships | Melbourne, Australia | |
100m backstroke | 57.10 | Chris Vythoulkas | - | 2006 | ||||
200m backstroke | 2:06.60 | Jeremy Knowles | - | 1998 | ||||
50m breaststroke | 27.24 | h | Izaak Bastian | ![]() |
20 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
100m breaststroke | 59.61 | h | Izaak Bastian | ![]() |
16 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
200m breaststroke | 2:20.49 | Jeremy Knowles | - | 1997 | ||||
50m butterfly | 23.93 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
5 November 2022 | World Cup | Indianapolis, United States | |
100m butterfly | 52.89 | h | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
9 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | |
200m butterfly | 1:54.31 | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
13 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | ||
100m individual medley | 57.40 | h | Lamar Taylor | ![]() |
3 November 2022 | World Cup | Indianapolis, United States | |
200m individual medley | 1:56.78 | Jeremy Knowles | ![]() |
11 April 2008 | World Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | ||
400m individual medley | 4:13.92 | Jeremy Knowles | 2004 | |||||
4×50m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×50m medley relay | ||||||||
4×100m medley relay |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by BSF; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women※
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 23.93 | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
7 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
100m freestyle | 52.34 | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
5 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
200m freestyle | 1:54.36 | Joanna Evans | DC Trident | 26 November 2021 | International Swimming League | Eindhoven, Netherlands | ||
400m freestyle | 4:00.14 | Joanna Evans | DC Trident | 29 September 2021 | International Swimming League | Naples, Italy | ||
800m freestyle | 8:38.07 | Joanna Evans | ![]() |
4 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | ||
1500m freestyle | ||||||||
50m backstroke | 28.36 | h | Alana Kathryn Dillette | ![]() |
18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
100m backstroke | 1:01.33 | h | Alana Kathryn Dillette | ![]() |
15 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
200 m backstroke | ||||||||
50m breaststroke | 31.38 | h | Lillian Higgs | ![]() |
16 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
100m breaststroke | 1:07.87 | h | Lillian Higgs | ![]() |
19 December 2021 | World Championships | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
200m breaststroke | ||||||||
50m butterfly | 26.22 | h | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
4 December 2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | |
100m butterfly | 58.21 | h | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | ![]() |
18 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
200m butterfly | ||||||||
100m individual medley | 1:02.88 | h | Alana Kathryn Dillette | ![]() |
16 December 2010 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
200m individual medley | ||||||||
400m individual medley | ||||||||
4×50m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×100m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×200m freestyle relay | ||||||||
4×50m medley relay | ||||||||
4×100m medley relay |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by BSF; WR – World record; AM – Americas 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
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
References※
- General
- Bahamian Long Course Records – Men 30 June 2021 updated
- Bahamian Long Course Records – Women 30 June 2021 updated
- Bahamian Short Course Records 7 March 2021 updated
- Specific
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- ^ "2024 CARIFTA Swimming Championships – Day 3 Finals Results" (PDF). ASAJ. 1 April 2024. p. 4. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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- ^ "Men's 1500m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2013. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Final Results" (PDF). sansalvador2023.com. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). results-santiago2023.org. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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- ^ "XXI CISC 2016 Session 8 Results" (PDF). Bahamas Swimming Federation. 2 July 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
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- ^ "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
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- ^ "Men's 200m IM Final Results". resultados.elheraldo.co. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Women's 400m Individual Medley Final A Results" (PDF). resultados.elheraldo.co. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "XXI CISC 2016 Session 2 Results" (PDF). Bahamas Swimming Federation. 29 June 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Heats Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ^ "Men's 400m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Women's 100m IM Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 7 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 5 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ^ "Women's 200m Freestyle Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Women's 800m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
- ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2014.