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All British Records for 200m backstroke

All British Records for this event across all sexes and courses. Click the course for record progression.

Event SexTimeNameDateMeetLocation
200m backstrokeLCMale01:54.43Luke Greenbank21-05-2021European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary
200m backstrokeLCFemale02:06.66Gemma Spofforth01-08-2009World ChampionshipsRome, Italy
200m backstrokeSCFemale02:00.83Elizabeth Simmonds16-12-2011Duel in the PoolAtlanta, United States
200m backstrokeSCMale01:48.53Luke Greenbank10-12-2023European SC ChampionshipsOtopeni, Romania

* Denotes that a swim was also a World Record when set

Version 1.53. Database last updated: 04/04/24. All data is unofficial and some records may not have been ratified by British Swimming - for official records visit https://www.swimmingresults.org/

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