List of Ghanaian records in swimming

The Ghanaian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Ghana, which are recognised and ratified by the Ghana Swimming Association.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 23.47 hAbeiku Jackson  Ghana 9 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [1]
100m freestyle 53.50 hAbeku Jackson  Ghana 20 July 2017Commonwealth Youth Games Nassau, The Bahamas [2]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke 27.26 h, †Jason Arthur  Ghana 5 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [3]
100m backstroke 56.52 hJason Arthur  Ghana 5 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [4]
200m backstroke 2:03.91 hJason Arthur  Ghana 9 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [5]
50m breaststroke 42.42 Prince Sowah
100m breaststroke 1:28.04 hMark Turum Ofosu  Ghana 6 September 2015African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo [6]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 24.44 hAbeiku Jackson  Ghana 10 October 2018Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires, Argentina [7]
100m butterfly 54.52 hAbeiku Jackson  Ghana 8 October 2018Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires, Argentina [8]
200 m butterfly
200m individual medley 2:07.44 hJason Arthur  Ghana 10 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [9]
400 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Ghana Swimming Association; WR – World record; AF – African 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 NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 28.10 hOphelia Swayne  Ghana 3 August 2013World Championships Barcelona, Spain [10]
100m freestyle 1:04.71 hMaayaa Ayawere  Ghana 8 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [11]
200m freestyle 2:06.02 hKaya Forson  Ghana 8 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [12]
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke 36.64 hRebecca Asare  Ghana 9 April 2018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [13]
100m backstroke 1:20.49 h, †Kaya Forson  Ghana 7 August 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [14]
200m backstroke 2:43.94 hKaya Forson  Ghana 7 August 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [15]
50m breaststroke 42.03 hLaila Zangwio  Ghana 29 July 2017World Championships Budapest, Hungary [16]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 29.51 hOphelia Swayne  Ghana 19 August 2014Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China [17]
100 m butterfly
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 Ghana Swimming Association; WR – World record; AF – African 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 NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 25.70 hKwesi Abbiw Jackson  Ghana 4 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [18]
100m freestyle 58.16 hKwesi Abbiw Jackson  Ghana 6 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [19]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 26.78 hAbeiku Jackson  Ghana 5 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [20]
100m butterfly 59.94 hAbeiku Jackson  Ghana 4 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [21]
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 Ghana Swimming Association; WR – World record; AF – African 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 NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 28.60 hOphelia Swayne  Ghana 6 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [22]
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke 36.99 hOphelia Swyne  Ghana 18 December 2010World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 30.13 hOphelia Swayne  Ghana 4 December 2014World Championships Doha, Qatar [23]
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 Ghana Swimming Association; WR – World record; AF – African 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

  1. ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Longines. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Boys 100m Freestyle Heat 3 Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). Longines. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). gc2018.com. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). gc2018.com. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). buenosaires2018.com. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  8. ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). buenosaires2018.com. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Men's 200m IM Heats Results" (PDF). gc2018.com. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  10. ↑ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  11. ↑ "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  12. ↑ "Women's 200m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 8 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  13. ↑ "Women's 50m Backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). gc2018.com. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  14. ↑ "Women's 200m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "Women's 200m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  17. ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heat 1 Results". result.nanjing2014.org. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  18. ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  19. ↑ "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  20. ↑ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats". Omega Timing. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  21. ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Result". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  22. ↑ "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  23. ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
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