List of Rwandan records in swimming

The Rwandan records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Rwanda, which are recognised and ratified by the Fedaration Rwandaise de Natation Amateur.

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

Men

Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	26.43	h	Imaniraguha, EloiEloi Imaniraguha	Rwanda	11 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[1]
100m freestyle	1:03.36	h	Rukundo, PatrickPatrick Rukundo	Rwanda	26 July 2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	[2]
200m freestyle	2:20.68	h	Imaniraguha, EloiEloi Imaniraguha	Rwanda	3 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[3]
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	34.33	h	Rukundo, PatrickPatrick Rukundo	Rwanda	27 July 2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	[4]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	30.36	h	Eloi, ImaniraguhaImaniraguha Eloi	Rwanda	28 July 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	[5]
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 Fedaration Rwandaise de Natation Amateur; 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	30.66	h	Agahozo, AlphonsineAlphonsine Agahozo	Rwanda	3 August 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	[6]
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	38.37	h, †	Agahozo, AlphonsineAlphonsine Agahozo	Rwanda	3 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[7]
100m breaststroke	1:27.80	h	Agahozo, AlphonsineAlphonsine Agahozo	Rwanda	3 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[8]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	33.35	h, †	Umurungi, JohannaJohanna Umurungi	Rwanda	2 August 2015	World Championships	Kazan, Russia	[9]
100m butterfly	1:11.92	h	Umurungi, JohannaJohanna Umurungi	Rwanda	6 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[10]
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 Fedaration Rwandaise de Natation Amateur; 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	27.86	h	Niyomugabo, JacksonJackson Niyomugabo	Rwanda	16 December 2010	World Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
100m freestyle	1:10.00
200m freestyle	2:34.69
400m freestyle	5:40.57
800m freestyle	12:04.74	†	Niyomugabo, JacksonJackson Niyomugabo	Rwanda	19 December 2010	World Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
1500m freestyle	23:27.92		Niyomugabo, JacksonJackson Niyomugabo	Rwanda	19 December 2010	World Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
50 m backstroke
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
50m breaststroke	36.01	h	Imaniraguha, EloiEloi Imaniraguha	Rwanda	15 December 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[11]
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly	32.92	h	Imaniraguha, EloiEloi Imaniraguha	Rwanda	14 December 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[12]
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 Fedaration Rwandaise de Natation Amateur; 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	30.28	h	Agahozo, AlphonsineAlphonsine Agahozo	Rwanda	15 December 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[13]
100 m freestyle
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	32.42	h, †	Umurungi, JohannaJohanna Umurungi	Rwanda	4 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[14]
100m butterfly	1:09.20	h	Umurungi, JohannaJohanna Umurungi	Rwanda	6 December 2014	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[15]
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 Fedaration Rwandaise de Natation Amateur; 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 Result" (PDF). Rio2016 Official Website. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
2. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heat 2 Results". www.glasgow2014.com. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
3. "Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
4. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heat 1 Results". www.glasgow2014.com. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
5. "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
6. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
7. "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
8. "Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
9. "100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 2 August 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
10. "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
11. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
12. "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
13. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results". Omega Timing. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
14. "Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
15. "Women's 100m Butterfly Heats Results". Omega Timing. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.