List of Trinidad and Tobago records in swimming

The Trinidad & Tobago Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Trinidad and Tobago. These records are kept/maintained by Trinidad & Tobago's national swimming federation: the Aquatics Sports Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASATT). Records are recognized for long course (50m) and short course (25m) events:

Long Course (50m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle 21.20sf, soGeorge Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago31 July 2009World Championships Rome, Italy[1]
100m freestyle 48.16hDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago26 July 2023World Championships Fukuoka, Japan[2]
200m freestyle 1:47.71bDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago6 April 2019Canadian World Championship Trials Toronto, Canada[3]
400m freestyle 3:58.41hDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago24 July 2014Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom[4]
800m freestyle 8:24.27Graham Chatoor  Trinidad & Tobago28 June 2023CAC Games San Salvador, El Salvador[5]
1500m freestyle 16:19.43Sebastien PaddingtonBlue DolphinsFebruary 1996 [1]
50m backstroke 24.83Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago24 July 2018CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia[6]
100m backstroke 54.03hDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago22 July 2019World Championships Gwangju, South Korea[7]
200m backstroke 2:05.22Nicholas Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago14 August 2003Pan Am Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic[1]
50m breaststroke 28.22George BovellClub WolverineJune 2013Canada Cup Montreal, Canada[1]
100m breaststroke 1:03.47hAbraham McLeod  Trinidad and Tobago28 July 2013World Championships Barcelona, Spain[8]
200m breaststroke 2:23.29Tariq Lashley  Trinidad & Tobago20 April 2017Eastern Canadian Championships Etobicoke, Canada[9]
50m butterfly 22.85Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago19 June 2022World Championships Budapest, Hungary[10]
100m butterfly 52.36hDylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago29 July 2021Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan[11]
200m butterfly 2:05.20bKael Yorke  Trinidad and Tobago20 July 2018CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia[12]
200m individual medley 1:58.80George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago19 August 2004Olympic Games Athens, Greece[1]
400m individual medley 4:29.52George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago17 September 2000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia[1]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:34.46
  • Nikoli Blackman
  • Giovanni Rivas
  • Zachary Anthony
  • Zarek Wilson
 Trinidad & Tobago9 April 2023CARIFTA Championships Willemstad, Curaçao[13]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:22.33
  • Dylan Carter
     (48.65)
  • Nikoli Blackman
     (49.88)
  • Zarek Wilson
     (51.50)
  • Graham Chatoor
     (52.30)
 Trinidad and Tobago25 June 2023CAC Games San Salvador, El Salvador[14]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:54.27
  • Dylan Carter
     (1:50.89)
  • Jabari Baptiste
  • Jivan Chee Foon
  • David McLeod
     (1:58.50)
 Trinidad and Tobago1 July 2016CISC Nassau, The Bahamas[15]
4×100m medley relay 3:54.84
  • Jabari Baptiste
     (58.78)
  • Tariq Lashley
     (1:06.68)
  • Christian Awah
     (58.25)
  • Joshua Romany
     (51.13)
 Trinidad and Tobago2 July 2017CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[16]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle 25.39ttCherelle ThompsonEagles Aquatics International19 January 2020TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville, United States[17]
100m freestyle 56.71Siobhan Cropper  Trinidad & TobagoJuly 1997CCCAN Havana, Cuba[1]
200m freestyle 2:07.09hKaren Dieffenthaler  Trinidad & Tobago20 September 1988Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea[1]
400m freestyle 4:31.26Tyla Martin  Trinidad & TobagoApril 2012CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas[1]
800m freestyle 9:14.78Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago3 April 2010CARIFTA Championships Kingston, Jamaica[18]
1500m freestyle 18:55.39Syriah DavidTidal Wave30 May 2013Trinidad Nationals Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago[1]
50m backstroke 29.84Kristin Julien  Trinidad & Tobago22 April 2014CARIFTA Championships Savaneta, Aruba[19]
100m backstroke 1:02.82Zuri Ferguson  Trinidad and Tobago2 April 2024CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas[20]
200m backstroke 2:16.04Zuri Ferguson  Trinidad and Tobago2 April 2024CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas[21]
50m breaststroke 33.26Tyla Ho-A-Shu  Trinidad and Tobago1 April 2024CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas[22]
100m breaststroke 1:12.33Alexandria Donahue  Trinidad & TobagoMarch 2013CARIFTA Championships Kingston, Jamaica[1]
200m breaststroke 2:36.01Cerian Gibbs  Trinidad & TobagoAugust 1995Pan Pacs Atlanta, United States[1]
50m butterfly 28.05Sharntelle McLean  Trinidad & TobagoJuly 2004CISC Kingston, Jamaica[1]
100m butterfly 1:02.76Siobhan Cropper  Trinidad & Tobago23 August 1999Pan Pacs Sydney, Australia[1]
200m butterfly 2:19.06Tyla MartinPine CrestJuly 2013Southern Zone
 Senior Championships
Plantation, United States[1]
200m individual medley 2:23.61Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago5 April 2010CARIFTA Kingston, Jamaica[1]
400m individual medley 5:04.59Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago8 August 2010Central American
 & Caribbean Games
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico[1]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:52.76
  • Deshor Edwards
  • Jada Chatoor
  • Anneliese Merry
  • Danielle Williams
 Trinidad and Tobago23 April 2019CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados[23]
4×100m freestyle relay 4:07.43
  • Danielle Williams
  • Jada Chai
  • Deshor Edwards
  • Amira Pilgrim
 Trinidad and Tobago29 June 2017CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[24]
4×200m freestyle relay 9:48.18
  • Amira Pilgrim
  • Racine Ross
  • Vrisnelit Faure
  • Jada Chai
 Trinidad and Tobago1 July 2017CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[25]
4×100m medley relay 4:27.26
  • Zuri Ferguson
     (1:03.70)
  • T. Ho A Shu
     (1:16.26)
  • L. Browne
     (1:06.32)
  • A. Ash
     (1:00.98)
 Trinidad and Tobago2 April 2024CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas[26]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas 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

Mixed relay

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
4×50m freestyle relay 1:36.61
 Trinidad and Tobago29 June 2016CISC Nassau, The Bahamas[27]
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; WRWorld record; AMAmericas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25m)

Men

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle 20.70hDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago16 December 2022World Championships Melbourne, Australia[28]
100m freestyle 46.02Dylan CarterUnattached11 November 2022National Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[29]
200m freestyle 1:42.48Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago7 December 2016World Championships Windsor, Canada[30]
400m freestyle 3:50.05Dylan CarterunattachedDecember 2013ASATT Short Course Trials Trinidad and Tobago[1]
800m freestyle 8:21.16Nikoli BlackmanMarlins17 November 2021ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
1500m freestyle 15:55.23George BovellFlying FishMay 1999Trinidad 25m Nationals Trinidad and Tobago[1]
50m backstroke 22.72CRDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago4 November 2022World Cup Indianapolis, United States[31]
100m backstroke 49.91Dylan CarterLA Current22 November 2020International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary[32]
200m backstroke 1:59.43Nicholas BovellCNPPO15 February 2007Canada Eastern Championships Montreal, Canada[1]
50m breaststroke 26.86George Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago5 November 2013World Cup Singapore[33]
100m breaststroke 59.35hAbraham McLeod  Trinidad & Tobago12 December 2012Short Course Worlds Istanbul, Turkey[34]
200m breaststroke 2:15.15Abraham McLeodAtlantisNovember 2012Trinidad 25m Nationals Trinidad and Tobago[1]
50m butterfly 21.98Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago20 December 2021World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[35]
100m butterfly 49.87sfDylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago17 December 2021World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[36]
200m butterfly 2:03.49Christian Homer November 2009ASA Southwest Regional United Kingdom[1]
100m individual medley 51.15George Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago7 August 2013World Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands[37]
200m individual medley 1:53.93George BovellAuburn University25 March 2004NCAA Championships East Meadow, United States[1]
400m individual medley 4:21.83George BovellAuburn UniversityJanuary 2004  Auburn, United States[1]
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT;
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

EventTimeNameClubDateMeetLocationRef
50m freestyle 24.89Cherelle ThompsonEagles International10 November 2019ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[38]
100m freestyle 55.53Siobhan CropperStanford University20 March 2000NCAA Championships Indianapolis, United States[1]
200m freestyle 2:06.54Kimberlee John-WilliamsBDS11 July 2009Trinidad Championships Trinidad and Tobago[1]
400m freestyle 4:28.83Kimberlee John-WilliamsBDSNovember 2009Trinidad Open Trinidad and Tobago[1]
800m freestyle 9:13.95Kimberlee John-WilliamsBDS19 November 2009Trinidad Open Trinidad and Tobago[1]
1500m freestyle 18:02.90Syriah DavidTide Water8 November 2013Trinidad Open San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago[1]
50m backstroke 29.02Ornella WalkerYMC Tobago19 November 2021ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
100m backstroke 1:03.08Ornella WalkerYMC Tobago12 November 2022National Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[39]
200m backstroke 2:19.47Ornella WalkerYMC Tobago10 November 2019ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[40]
50m breaststroke 33.19Tyla Ho-A-ShuRwa Aquatic Academy30 October 2022Tidal Wave Interzone Schools Meet Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[citation needed]
100m breaststroke 1:12.55Cerian Gibbes March 1997 [1]
200m breaststroke 2:37.05Cerian Gibbes May 1995 [1]
50m butterfly 27.88Sharntelle McLeanTorpedoes9 November 2012Trinidad & Tobago Open Trinidad and Tobago[1]
100m butterfly 1:01.72Siobhan CropperStanford University19 March 2000NCAA Championships Indianapolis, United States[1]
200m butterfly 2:23.60Ayeisha CollymorePIRMarch 2005Trinidad & Tobago Nationals Trinidad and Tobago[1]
100m individual medley 1:10.06DeNicha LewisFlyig Fish11 November 2018National Open Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago[41]
200m individual medley 2:22.86Cerian GibbesBolles Sharks3 December 1998U.S. Open College Station, United States[1]
400m individual medley 5:07.50Cerian GibbesMarch 1996[1]
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT;
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

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