List of Burundian records in swimming

The Burundian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from the Burundi, which are recognised and ratified by the Federation Burundaise de Natation.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	26.36	h	Irakoze, Billy-ScottBilly-Scott Irakoze	Burundi	11 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[1]
100m freestyle	59.74	h	Ganira, Belly-CresuBelly-Cresu Ganira	Burundi	5 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[2]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	34.60	h	Tindwende, ThierryThierry Tindwende	Burundi	30 July 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	[3]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	29.36	h, †	Ganira, Belly-CresusBelly-Cresus Ganira	Burundi	7 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[4]
100m butterfly	1:07.16	h	Ganira, Belly-CresusBelly-Cresus Ganira	Burundi	7 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[5]
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 Burundi Swimming Federation; 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		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	33.70	h	Uwamahoro, ElsieElsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	12 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[6]
100m freestyle	1:16.63	h	Uwamahoro, ElsieElsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	1 August 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	[7]
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
50 m butterfly
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 Burundi Swimming Federation; 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		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	27.02	h	Irakoze, Billy-ScottBilly-Scott Irakoze	Burundi	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[8]
100m freestyle	1:01.54	h	Irakoze, Billy-ScottBilly-Scott Irakoze	Burundi	6 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[9]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke	37.38	h	Mutankabandi, IdrissIdriss Mutankabandi	Burundi	5 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[10]
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	38.59	h	Irakoze, Billy-ScottBilly-Scott Irakoze	Burundi	6 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[11]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	29.94	h	Mutankabandi, IdrissIdriss Mutankabandi	Burundi	5 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[12]
100m butterfly	1:10.18	h	Mutankabandi, IdrissIdriss Mutankabandi	Burundi	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[13]
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 Burundi Swimming Federation; 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		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	33.54	h	Uwamahoro, ElsieElsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	12 December 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[14]
100m freestyle	1:13.64	h	Uwamahoro, ElsieElsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[15]
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke
100m backstroke
200m backstroke
50 m breaststroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	38.97	h	Uwamahoro, ElsieElsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[16]
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 Burundi Swimming Federation; 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 Heat 4 Results" (PDF). Rio2016 Official Website. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
2. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
3. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Result". Omega Timing. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
4. "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
5. "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
6. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
7. "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
8. "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
9. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
10. "Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
11. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
12. "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats". Omega Timing. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
13. "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Result". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
14. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
15. "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
16. "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.