Here you will find a database of British Swimming Records since 2000, searchable by event, swimmer and year. They can also be viewed as record progressions. Explore using the filters below or click an item in the tables to get started
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Current Female LC Records
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | LC | Female | 00:23.96 | Francesca Halsall | 26-07-2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, UK |
| 100m freestyle | LC | Female | 00:52.75 | Anna Hopkin | 28-07-2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan |
| 200m freestyle | LC | Female | 01:55.54 | Joanne Jackson | 28-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 400m freestyle | LC | Female | 04:00.60 | Joanne Jackson | 26-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 800m freestyle | LC | Female | 08:14.10* | Rebecca Adlington | 16-08-2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| 1500m freestyle | LC | Female | 15:47.26 | Jazmin Carlin | 28-06-2013 | World Championship Trials | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 50m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:27.19 | Kathleen Dawson | 18-05-2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:58.08 | Kathleen Dawson | 23-05-2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m backstroke | LC | Female | 02:06.66 | Gemma Spofforth | 01-08-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 50m Breaststroke | LC | Female | 00:30.02 | Imogen Clark | 30-07-2022 | Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, UK |
| 100m breaststroke | LC | Female | 01:06.21 | Molly Renshaw | 18-05-2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 200m breaststroke | LC | Female | 02:20.89 | Molly Renshaw | 15-04-2021 | British Swimming Selection Trials | London, United Kingdom |
| 50m butterfly | LC | Female | 00:25.20 | Francesca Halsall | 27-07-2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, UK |
| 100m butterfly | LC | Female | 00:57.25 | Ellen Gandy | 04-03-2012 | British Championships | London, United Kingdom |
| 200m butterfly | LC | Female | 02:04.83 | Ellen Gandy | 10-03-2009 | British Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 200m individual medley | LC | Female | 02:06.88 | Siobhan-Marie O'Connor | 09-08-2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 400m individual medley | LC | Female | 04:31.33 | Hannah Miley | 20-03-2009 | British Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 4x100m freestyle relay | LC | Female | 03:33.90 | GB National Team | 23-07-2023 | World Championships | Fukuoka, Japan |
| Anna Hopkin (53.67) Lucy Hope (53.53) Abbie Wood (54.19) Freya Anderson (52.51) | |||||||
| 4x200m freestyle relay | LC | Female | 07:45.51 | GB National Team | 30-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| Joanne Jackson (1:55.98) Jazz Carlin (1:56.78) Caitlin McClatchey (1:56.42) Rebecca Adlington (1:56.33) | |||||||
| 4x100m medley relay | LC | Female | 03:54.01 | GB National Team | 23-05-2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| Kathleen Dawson (58.08) Molly Renshaw (1:05.72) Laura Stephens (57.55) Anna Hopkin (52.66) | |||||||
Current Female SC Records
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50m freestyle | SC | Female | 00:23.44 | Francesca Halsall | 19-12-2009 | Duel in the Pool | Manchester, UK |
| 100m freestyle | SC | Female | 00:51.19 | Francesca Halsall | 22-11-2009 | World Cup | Singapore, Singapore |
| 200m freestyle | SC | Female | 01:51.87 | Freya Anderson | 22-11-2020 | International Swimming League | Budapest, Hungary |
| 400m freestyle | SC | Female | 03:54.92* | Joanne Jackson | 08-08-2008 | British Grand Prix | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| 800m freestyle | SC | Female | 08:08.16 | Jazmin Carlin | 04-12-2014 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| 1500m freestyle | SC | Female | 15:46.15 | Fleur Lewis | 17-11-2023 | BUCS Short Course Championships | Sheffield, UK |
| 50m backstroke | SC | Female | 00:26.13 | Georgia Davies | 04-10-2018 | World Cup | Budapest, Hungary |
| 100m backstroke | SC | Female | 00:56.35 | Elizabeth Simmonds | 17-12-2015 | ASA Winter Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 200m backstroke | SC | Female | 02:00.83 | Elizabeth Simmonds | 16-12-2011 | Duel in the Pool | Atlanta, United States |
| 50m breaststroke | SC | Female | 00:29.17 | Imogen Clark | 16-12-2023 | Swim England Winter Meet | Sheffield, UK |
| 100m breaststroke | SC | Female | 01:04.37 | Molly Renshaw | 20-12-2021 | World SC Championships | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| 200m breaststroke | SC | Female | 02:17.10 | Jocelyn Ulyett | 06-12-2019 | Swim England Winter Championships | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 50m butterfly | SC | Female | 00:25.29 | Francesca Halsall | 29-10-2014 | World Cup | Tokyo, Japan |
| 100m butterfly | SC | Female | 00:55.71 | Francesca Halsall | 18-12-2009 | Duel in the Pool | Manchester, UK |
| 200m butterfly | SC | Female | 02:03.19 | Jemma Lowe | 12-12-2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 100m individual medley | SC | Female | 00:57.59 | Siobhan-Marie O'Connor | 03-12-2015 | European Championships | Netanya, Israel |
| 200m individual medley | SC | Female | 02:04.77 | Abbie Wood | 01-11-2020 | International Swimming League | Budapest, Hungary |
| 400m individual medley | SC | Female | 04:23.14 | Hannah Miley | 12-12-2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 4x50m freestyle relay | SC | Female | 01:36.18 | GB National Team | 06-12-2019 | European Championships | Glasgow, UK |
| Anna Hopkin (23.74) Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (24.28) Georgia Davies (24.69) Freya Anderson (23.47) | |||||||
| 4x100m freestyle relay | SC | Female | 03:32.88 | GB National Team | 12-04-2008 | World Championships | Manchester, UK |
| Francesca Halsall (52.36) Caitlin McClatchey (53.25) Julia Beckett (53.54) Mel Marshall (53.73) | |||||||
| 4x200m freestyle relay | SC | Female | 07:38.96 | GB National Team | 10-04-2008 | World Championships | Manchester, UK |
| Joanne Jackson (1:54.78) Mel Marshall (1:55.83) Caitlin McClatchey (1:54.64) Rebecca Adlington (1:53.71) | |||||||
| 4x50m medley relay | SC | Female | 01:44.67 | GB National Team | 07-12-2023 | European SC Championships | Otopeni, Romania |
| Kathleen Dawson (26.97) Imogen Clark (28.66) Keanna MacInnes (25.69) Anna Hopkin (23.35) | |||||||
| 4x100m medley relay | SC | Female | 03:51.85 | GB National Team | 14-12-2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Georgia Davies (57.45) Sophie Allen (1:05.90) Jemma Lowe (56.51) Francesca Halsall (51.99) | |||||||
* 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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