British records in swimming

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The British records in swimming are ratified by the United Kingdom's governing body in swimming, British Swimming. Records with an asterisk (*) after the time indicate that they have been attained since the last British Swimming records list. Records with a hash (#) are also current European records, and a plus (+) are also current World records.

Contents

[edit] Long Course

[edit] Men

Event Result Name Date Location Notes
50 m freestyle 22.12 Flag of England Simon Burnett August 07, 2005 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
100 m freestyle 48.57 Flag of England Simon Burnett March 19, 2006 Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia
200 m freestyle 1:46.59 Flag of England Simon Burnett August 05, 2005 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
400 m freestyle 3:47.40 Flag of Scotland David Carry July 27, 2007 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
800 m freestyle 7:51.12 Flag of Scotland Graeme Smith July 24, 2001 Flag of Japan Fukuoka, Japan
1500 m freestyle 14:45.95 Flag of Wales David Davies August 21, 2004 Flag of Greece Athens, Greece
50 m backstroke 24.47 #+ Flag of England Liam Tancock April 2, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
100 m backstroke 53.46 Flag of England Liam Tancock August 22, 2007 Flag of Japan Chiba, Japan
200 m backstroke 1:56.67 Flag of Scotland Gregor Tait April 03, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
50 m breaststroke 27.46 Flag of England James Gibson July 22, 2003 Flag of Spain Barcelona, Spain
100 m breaststroke 59.88 Flag of England Christopher Cook April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
200 m breaststroke 2:10.32 Flag of Scotland Kristopher Gilchrist August 23, 2007 Flag of Japan Chiba, Japan
50 m butterfly 23.51 Flag of England Mark Foster June 08, 2003 Flag of Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
100 m butterfly 52.28 Flag of England Michael Rock April 08, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
200 m butterfly 1:55.52 Flag of England Stephen Parry August 17, 2004 Flag of Greece Athens, Greece
200 m IM 1:57.72 Flag of England James Goddard April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
400 m IM 4:12.59 Flag of Wales Thomas Haffield April 03, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:18.96 Flag of England Chris Cozens (51.37)
Flag of England Simon Burnett (48.33)
Flag of England Ross Davenport (49.29)
Flag of England Benjamin Hockin (49.97)
March 25, 2007 Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia
4×200m freestyle relay 7:11.28 Flag of Scotland David Carry (1:48.16)
Flag of Scotland Robert Renwick (1:46.98)
Flag of England Simon Burnett (1:47.20)
Flag of England Ross Davenport (1:46.98)
March 30, 2007 Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia
4×100 m medley relay 3:36.18 Flag of England Liam Tancock (54.08)
Flag of England James Gibson (1:00.62)
Flag of England Matthew Bowe (53.01)
Flag of England Simon Burnett (48.47)
April 01, 2007 Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia

[edit] Women

Event Result Name Date Location Notes
50 m freestyle 24.68 Flag of Scotland Alison Sheppard August 02, 2002 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
100 m freestyle 54.27 * Flag of England Francesca Halsall June 07, 2008 Flag of Italy Rome, Italy [1]
200 m freestyle 1:56.61 * Flag of England Joanne Jackson June 08, 2008 Flag of Italy Rome, Italy [2]
400 m freestyle 4:04.50 Flag of England Rebecca Adlington April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom [3]
800 m freestyle 8:19.22 Flag of England Rebecca Adlington April 03, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
1500 m freestyle 16:14.70 Flag of England Rebecca Cooke August 29, 2003 Flag of South Korea Daegu, South Korea
50 m backstroke 28.67 * Flag of England Gemma Spofforth June 06, 2008 Flag of the United States Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [4]
100 m backstroke 59.89 Flag of England Gemma Spofforth April 01, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom [5]
200 m backstroke 2:08.74 Flag of England Katy Sexton July 30, 2002 Flag of Spain Barcelona, Spain
50 m breaststroke 30.57 # Flag of England Zoe Baker July 30, 2002 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
100 m breaststroke 1:07.56 Flag of England Kate Haywood April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
200 m breaststroke 2:24.04 Flag of Scotland Kirsty Balfour March 18, 2006 Flag of Australia Melbourne, Australia
50 m butterfly 26.31 * Flag of England Francesca Halsall June 08, 2008 Flag of Italy Rome, Italy [6]
100 m butterfly 57.78 Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe April 03, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
200 m butterfly 2:06.64 Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe March 31, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
200 m IM 2:11.46 Flag of Scotland Hannah Miley April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
400 m IM 4:33.24 # Flag of Scotland Hannah Miley April 02, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:40.54 Flag of England Karen Pickering (56.01)
Flag of Scotland Alison Sheppard (54.95)
Flag of England Rosalind Brett (54.92)
Flag of England Susan Rolph (54.66)
September 16, 2000 Flag of Australia Sydney, Australia
4×200 m freestyle relay 7:52.36 Flag of England Joanne Jackson (1:59.10)
Flag of England Melanie Marshall (1:57.81)
Flag of England Ellen Gandy (1:59.26)
Flag of Scotland Caitlin McClatchey (1:56.19)
March 21, 2008 Flag of the Netherlands Eindhoven, Netherlands [7]
4×100 m medley relay 3:59.33 # Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds (1:01.20)
Flag of England Kate Haywood (1:07.11)
Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe (58.00)
Flag of England Francesca Halsall (53.02)
March 24, 2008 Flag of the Netherlands Eindhoven, Netherlands

[edit] Short Course

[edit] Men

Event Result Name Date Location Notes
50 m freestyle 21.13 Flag of England Mark Foster January 28, 2001 Flag of France Paris, France
100 m freestyle 47.80 Flag of England Christopher Cozens August 16, 2003 Flag of the United Kingdom Stockport, United Kingdom
200 m freestyle 1:43.93 Flag of England Ross Davenport December 11, 2005 Flag of Italy Trieste, Italy [8]
400 m freestyle 3:40.22 Flag of Scotland Robert Renwick April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
800 m freestyle 7:44.58 Flag of Scotland Graeme Smith August 03, 2001 Flag of Australia Perth, Australia [9]
1500 m freestyle 14:32.56 Flag of Wales David Davies December 11, 2004 Flag of Austria Vienna, Austria
50 m backstroke 23.41 Flag of England Liam Tancock April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
100 m backstroke 50.14 # Flag of England Liam Tancock April 10, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m backstroke 1:51.66 Flag of Scotland Gregor Tait April 13, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
50 m breaststroke 26.72 Flag of England Darren Mew August 16, 2003 Flag of the United Kingdom Stockport, United Kingdom
100 m breaststroke 58.03 Flag of England James Gibson December 12, 2003 Flag of Ireland Dublin, Ireland
200 m breaststroke 2:05.63 Flag of Scotland Ian Edmond December 14, 2003 Flag of Ireland Dublin, Ireland
50 m butterfly 22:87 Flag of England Mark Foster January 17, 2001 Flag of the United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom [10]
100 m butterfly 50.93 Flag of England James Hickman August 27, 2004 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m butterfly 1:51.76 Flag of England James Hickman March 28, 1998 Flag of France Paris, France
100 m IM 51.15 Flag of England Liam Tancock April 13, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m IM 1:53.10 Flag of England Liam Tancock April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
400 m IM 4:05.20 Flag of England Robin Francis December 12, 2003 Flag of Ireland Dublin, Ireland
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:25.85 Flag of England Mark Foster (21.42)
Flag of England Liam Tancock (21.80)
Flag of England Christopher Cozens (21.20)
Flag of England A Howard (21.43)
December 11, 2005 Flag of Italy Trieste, Italy
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:11.04 Flag of England Benjamin Hockin (48.10)
Flag of England Craig Gibbons (47.72)
Flag of England Matthew Clay (47.96)
Flag of England Ross Davenport (47.26)
April 09, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
4×200 m freestyle relay 6:56.52 # Flag of Scotland Robert Renwick (1:44.83)
Flag of Scotland David Carry (1:44.19)
Flag of Scotland Andrew Hunter (1:44.04)
Flag of England Ross Davenport (1:43.46)
April 10, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
4×50 m medley relay 1:35.19 Flag of Scotland Gregor Tait (24.95)
Flag of England James Gibson (26.31)
Flag of England James Hickman (23.10)
Flag of England Mark Foster (20.83)
December 13, 2001 Flag of Belgium Antwerp, Belgium
4×100 m medley relay 3:28.38 Flag of England Liam Tancock (51.65)
Flag of England James Gibson (58.16)
Flag of England Michael Rock (51.31)
Flag of England Benjamin Hockin (47.26)
April 13, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom

[edit] Women

Event Result Name Date Location Notes
50 m freestyle 24.06 Flag of Scotland Alison Sheppard January 25, 2003 Flag of Germany Berlin, Germany
100 m freestyle 52.36 Flag of England Francesca Halsall April 12, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m freestyle 1:54.53 Flag of England Melanie Marshall January 21, 2006 Flag of Germany Berlin, Germany
400 m freestyle 4:01.11 Flag of England Joanne Jackson April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
800 m freestyle 8:08.25 # Flag of England Rebecca Adlington April 10, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
1500 m freestyle 15:51.74 Flag of England Rebecca Cooke May 17, 2005 Flag of the United Kingdom Loughborough, United Kingdom
50 m backstroke 27.55 Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds April 12, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
100 m backstroke 58.10 Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m backstroke 2:02.60 # Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
50 m breaststroke 30.31 Flag of England Zoe Baker January 27, 2002 Flag of Germany Berlin, Germany
100 m breaststroke 1:05.95 Flag of England Kate Haywood April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m breaststroke 2:21.82 Flag of Scotland Kirsty Balfour December 08, 2006 Flag of Finland Helsinki, Finland
50 m butterfly 26.10 Flag of England Francesca Halsall April 10, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
100 m butterfly 56.84 Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe April 13, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
200 m butterfly 2:04.01 Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe May 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
100 m IM 1:00.76 Flag of Scotland Alison Sheppard August 16, 2003 Flag of the United Kingdom Stockport, United Kingdom
200 m IM 2:08.79 Flag of Scotland Hannah Miley April 12, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
400 m IM 4:27.27 # Flag of Scotland Hannah Miley April 09, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:38.39 Flag of Scotland Alison Sheppard (24.61)
Flag of England Susan Rolph (24.79)
Flag of England Karen Pickering (24.50)
Flag of England Rosalind Brett (24.49)
December 15, 2000 Flag of Spain Valencia, Spain
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:32.88 Flag of England Francesca Halsall (52.36)
Flag of Scotland Caitlin McClatchey (53.25)
Flag of England Julia Beckett (53.54)
Flag of England Melanie Marshall (53.73)
April 12, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
4×200 m freestyle relay 7:38.96 Flag of England Joanne Jackson (1:54.78)
Flag of England Melanie Marshall (1:55.83)
Flag of Scotland Caitlin McClatchey (1:54.64)
Flag of England Rebecca Adlington (1:53.71)
April 10, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
4×50 m medley relay 1:48.26 Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds (28.12)
Flag of England Kate Haywood (30.21)
Flag of England Rosalind Brett (26.05)
Flag of England Francesca Halsall (23.88)
December 09, 2006 Flag of Finland Helsinki, Finland
4×100 m medley relay 3:53.02 # Flag of England Elizabeth Simmonds (58.10)
Flag of England Kate Haywood (1:06.37)
Flag of Wales Jemma Lowe (56.99)
Flag of England Francesca Halsall (51.56)
April 11, 2008 Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Seven Hills 2008 Meet Results Book
  2. ^ Seven Hills 2008 Meet Results Book
  3. ^ British Swimming Records displays incorrect time of 4:04.91 from British Olympic Trials 2008 [1]
  4. ^ Spofforth Sets New Backstroke Sprint Standard, British Swimming, 2008-06-10
  5. ^ British Swimming Records displays incorrect time of 59.88 from British Olympic Trials 2008 [2]
  6. ^ Seven Hills 2008 Meet Results Book
  7. ^ British Swimming Records displays correct names and splits, but incorrect time from Eindhoven record breaking swim [3]
  8. ^ British Swimming Rankings Database shows faster time of 1:41.51 by James Salter, Paris 28/3/1998, though for unknown reason Davenport's time is shown in the official British Swimming Records
  9. ^ British Swimming Rankings Database shows faster time of 7:42.02 by Paul Palmer, Sydney 21/1/1998, though for unknown reason Smith's time is shown in the official British Swimming Records
  10. ^ British Swimming Rankings Database shows faster time of 22.63 by Mark Foster, Paris 18/1/2002, though for unknown reason Foster's January 2001 time is shown in the official British Swimming Records

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