List of Peruvian records in swimming
The Peru Records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual from Peru . These national records are maintained by Peru's national swimming federation: Federación Deportiva Peruana de Natación (FDPN).
FDPN keeps records for both for men and women, for both long course (50m)[ 1] and short course (25m) events.[ 2] Records are kept in the following events (by stroke):
freestyle : 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500;
backstroke : 50, 100 and 200;
breaststroke : 50, 100 and 200;
butterfly : 50, 100 and 200;
individual medley : 100 (25m only), 200 and 400;
relays : 200 free (25m only), 400 free, 800 free, 200 medley (25m only), and 400 medley.
All records swum in finals, unless noted otherwise.
Long Course (50m)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
23.08
Sebastian Arispe Silva
Peru
22 November 2017
Bolivarian Games
Santa Marta , Colombia
[ 3]
100m freestyle
50.29
Mauricio Fiol
Regatas Lima
16 May 2013
Peruvian Club Championships
Lima , Peru
200m freestyle
1:49.62
Joaquín Vargas
Tennessee Aquatics
12 May 2023
Atlanta Classic
Atlanta , United States
400m freestyle
3:52.18
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
1 May 2021
UANA Tokyo Qualifier
Clermont , United States
[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
800m freestyle
8:11.70
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
21 May 2021
Puerto Rican International Open
Salinas , Puerto Rico
[ 7] [ 8]
1500m freestyle
15:48.07
Gustavo Gutierrez
Peru
3 April 2016
South American Championships
Asunción , Paraguay
[ 9]
50m backstroke
26.70
=
Joshua Balbi
SAS-FG
6 August 2019
9 NCSA Summer Championships
50m backstroke
26.70
=
Santiago Cobos
Centro Naval del Perú
18 June 2021 [ a]
Panamerican Junior Championships Selection
Peru
[ 10]
100m backstroke
56.96
Santiago Cobos
Centro Naval del Perú
17 June 2021
Panamerican Junior Championships Selection
Peru
[ 11]
200m backstroke
2:03.10
h
Alejandro Alvizuri
Peru
28 July 1992
Olympic Games
Barcelona , Spain
50m breaststroke
29.43
Gerardo Huidobro
Regatas Lima
16 May 2013
Peruvian Club Championships
Lima , Peru
100m breaststroke
1:03.80
Gerardo Huidobro
Peru
26 August 2013
World Junior Championships
Dubai , United Arab Emirates
200m breaststroke
2:17.63
Gerardo Huidobro
Peru
14 March 2013
South American Junior Championships
Valparaíso , Chile
50m butterfly
24.32
h
Mauricio Fiol
Peru
28 July 2013
World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
[ 12]
100m butterfly
52.91
Mauricio Fiol
Regatas Lima
16 May 2013
Peruvian Club Championships
Lima , Peru
100m butterfly
52.25
h, [ b]
Mauricio Fiol
Peru
16 July 2015
Pan American Games
Toronto , Canada
[ 13]
200m butterfly
1:58.29
Mauricio Fiol
Peru
30 July 2013
World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
[ 14]
200m butterfly
1:55.15
[ c]
Mauricio Fiol
Peru
14 July 2015
Pan American Games
Toronto , Canada
[ 15]
200m individual medley
2:04.03
h
Javier Matta
Madrid N.C.
27 March 2021 [ d]
Spanish Open Championships
Sabadell , Spain
[ 16]
400m individual medley
4:32.02
Jean Pierre Monteagudo
Peru
15 April 2015
South American Jumior Championships
Lima , Peru
4×50m freestyle relay
1:35.78
Regatas Lima
10 February 2009
-
Peru
4×100m freestyle relay
3:25.45
Peru
25 November 2021
Junior Pan American Games
Cali , Colombia
[ 17]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:25.08
'#'
Peru
2 October 2024
South American Championships
Cali , Colombia
[ 18]
4×200m freestyle relay
7:32.74
Peru
28 November 2021
Junior Pan American Games
Cali , Colombia
[ 19]
4×50m medley relay
1:45.46
Peru
14 December 2020
Peru
4×100m medley relay
3:50.31
Peru
4 October 2014
South American Championships
Mar del Plata , Argentina
[ 20]
4×100m medley relay
3:46.42
'#'
Peru
2 October 2024
South American Championships
Cali , Colombia
[ 21]
Legend:
# – Record awaiting ratification by FDPN ; WR – World record ; AM – Americas 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
25.90
Rafaela Fernandini
Peru
5 July 2022
Bolivarian Games
Valledupar , Colombia
[ 22]
100m freestyle
56.51
h
McKenna DeBever
-
7 April 2017
Canadian Trials
Victoria , Canada
[ 23]
100m freestyle
56.20
'#'
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
24 May 2024
Tennessee Aquatics Club May Invite
Knoxville , United States
[citation needed ]
200m freestyle
2:02.38
McKenna DeBever
-
6 April 2017
Canadian Trials
Victoria , Canada
[ 24]
400m freestyle
4:17.21
Andrea Cedrón
GCC
March 2015
-
Peru
[ 25]
800m freestyle
8:49.83
María Bramont-Arias
Peru
11 November 2018
South American Championships
Trujillo , Peru
[ 26]
1500m freestyle
16:44.16
María Bramont-Arias
Peru
9 November 2018
South American Championships
Trujillo , Peru
[ 27]
50m backstroke
29.37
Alexia Sotomayor
Regatas Lima
7 May 2022
World Junior Championships Selection
Lima , Peru
[ 28]
50m backstroke
29.04
'#'
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
24 May 2024
Tennessee Aquatics Club May Invite
Knoxville , United States
[citation needed ]
100m backstroke
1:02.09
h
McKenna DeBever
Peru
25 July 2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo , Japan
[ 29]
100m backstroke
1:01.99
tt, #
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
16 May 2024
Atlanta Classic
Atlanta , United States
[ 30]
200m backstroke
2:13.80
Alexia Sotomayor
Peru
4 October 2022
South American Games
Asunción , Paraguay
[ 31]
50m breaststroke
32.53
Valeria Silva
Peru
12 March 2008
South American Championships
São Paulo , Brazil
100m breaststroke
1:11.08
b
Paula Tamashiro
Peru
6 August 2019
Pan American Games
Lima , Peru
200m breaststroke
2:35.34
Paula Tamashiro
Peru
11 November 2018
South American Championships
Trujillo , Peru
[ 32]
50m butterfly
27.57
h
McKenna DeBever
Aggie
17 May 2023
TYR Pro Swim Series
Mission Viejo , United States
50m butterfly
27.35
'#'
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
25 May 2024
Tennessee Aquatics Club May Invite
Knoxville , United States
[citation needed ]
100m butterfly
1:00.16
h
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
14 May 2021
TYR Pro Swim Series
Indianapolis , United States
[ 33]
200m butterfly
2:12.46
Azra Avdic
NASA Wildcat Aquatics
2 August 2016
US Open Championships
Minneapolis , United States
[ 34]
200m individual medley
2:15.26
h
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
15 May 2021
TYR Pro Swim Series
Indianapolis , United States
[ 35]
200m individual medley
2:14.70
'#'
McKenna DeBever
Tennessee Aquatics
18 May 2024
Atlanta Classic
Atlanta , United States
[ 36]
400m individual medley
4:53.18
Maria F Muñoz
AXT
18 December 2019
Peruvian Open Championships
4×50m freestyle relay
1:49.97
Peru
14 December 2020
Peru
4×100m freestyle relay
3:49.08
Peru
4 October 2022
South American Games
Asunción , Paraguay
[ 37]
4×200m freestyle relay
8:18.85
Peru
2 April 2016
South American Championships
Asunción , Paraguay
[ 38]
4×50m medley relay
2:02.01
Peru
14 December 2020
Peru
4×100m medley relay
4:14.12
Peru
10 August 2019
Pan American Games
Lima , Peru
[ 39]
Legend:
# – Record awaiting ratification by FDPN ; WR – World record ; AM – Americas 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
Short Course (25 m)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
22.51
Miguel Zavaleta
GCC
16 November 2019
VI Copa Nacional Ciudad de Trujillo
Trujillo , Peru
100m freestyle
49.53
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
31 October 2021
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[ 45]
100m freestyle
48.81
h, #
Rafael Ponce
Peru
11 December 2024
World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 46]
200m freestyle
1:45.68
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
30 October 2021
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[ 47]
400m freestyle
3:43.32
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
29 October 2021
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[ 48]
800m freestyle
8:07.79
Sebastian Jahnsen
Regatas Lima
26 May 2011
Peruvian Club Championships
Lima , Peru
800m freestyle
7:54.95
'#'
Rafael Ponce
AquaXtreme
6 June 2024
Peruvian Championships
Lima , Peru
[ 49]
1500m freestyle
15:21.01
Sebastian Jahnsen
Regatas Lima
13 May 2011
Regional Tournament
Peru
50m backstroke
25.34
Miguel Zavaleta
GCC
16 November 2019
VI Copa Nacional Ciudad de Trujillo
Trujillo , Peru
100m backstroke
53.72
Joaquín Vargas
Azura Florida Aquatics
31 October 2021
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[ 50]
200m backstroke
1:57.57
Carlos Santiago Cobos
Peru
30 September 2021
Campeonato Selectivo Mundual
Peru
50m breaststroke
28.28
Javier Matta
MNC
29 December 2021
Torneo Internacional de Navidad
Peru
100m breaststroke
1:00.90
Javier Matta
MNC
17 April 2021
Copa de Clubes 20-21 2a Division
200m breaststroke
2:17.31
Diego Lora
CAS
15 January 1997
-
Peru
50m butterfly
23.68
h
Anthony Puertas
Peru
19 December 2021
World Championships
Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates
[ 51]
50m butterfly
23.26
tt, #
Anthony Puertas
Planeta Aqua
11 October 2024
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[citation needed ]
100m butterfly
51.77
h
Javier Matta
Peru
17 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 52]
200m butterfly
1:53.47
Mauricio Fiol
Peru
17 October 2012
World Cup
Moscow , Russia
[ 53]
100m individual medley
53.75
h
Javier Matta
Peru
15 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 54]
200m individual medley
2:04.46
Sebastian Jahnsen
Regatas Lima
13 May 2011
Regional Tournament
Peru
400m individual medley
4:21.94
Sebastian Jahnsen
Regatas Lima
13 May 2011
Regional Tournament
Peru
4×50m freestyle relay
1:32.97
Regatas Lima
21 December 2009
-
Peru
4×100m freestyle relay
3:26.62
Regatas Lima
23 March 2012
-
Peru
4×200m freestyle relay
7:35.98
h
Peru
13 December 2012
World Championships
Istanbul , Turkey
[ 55]
4×50m medley relay
1:45.30
Regatas Lima
5 October 2012
-
Peru
4×100m medley relay
3:44.54
h
Peru
16 December 2012
World Championships
Istanbul , Turkey
[ 56]
4×100m medley relay
3:36.61
h, #
Peru
15 December 2024
World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 57]
Legend:
# – Record awaiting ratification by FDPN ; WR – World record ; AM – Americas 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
25.18
rh
Rafaela Fernandini
Peru
15 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 58]
100m freestyle
55.12
Rafaela Fernandini
Regatas Lima
21 October 2022
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
200m freestyle
2:00.17
McKenna DeBever
Surco
13 September 2018
World Championships Trials
Peru
400m freestyle
4:12.09
María Bramont-Arias
Surco
19 July 2018
Peruvian Championships
Peru
800m freestyle
8:36.49
María Bramont-Arias
Surco
19 July 2018
Campeonato Nacional de Categorias
Peru
1500m freestyle
16:19.75
María Bramont-Arias
Surco
19 July 2018
Campeonato Nacional de Categorias
Peru
50m backstroke
28.06
h
Alexia Sotomayor
Peru
15 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 59]
100m backstroke
1:00.82
h
McKenna DeBever
Peru
4 November 2022
World Cup
Indianapolis , United States
[ 60]
200m backstroke
2:09.29
Alexia Sotomayor
Unattached
21 July 2022
Peruvian Championships
Lima , Peru
[ 61]
50m breaststroke
32.40
Paula Tamashiro
Asociación Estadio La Unión
14 August 2019
Peruvian Championships
Peru
100m breaststroke
1:10.92
Valeria Silva
Regatas Lima
25 February 2002
-
Peru
200m breaststroke
2:31.50
Paula Tamashiro
Asociación Estadio La Unión
6 October 2016
World Championships Trials
Peru
[ 62]
50m butterfly
27.73
Rafaela Fernandini
Regatas Lima
5 July 2023
Peruvian Championships
Lima , Peru
100m butterfly
1:00.79
Alexia Sotomayor
AquaXtreme
5 July 2023
Peruvian Championships
Lima , Peru
200m butterfly
2:12.01
Maria Fe Muñoz
Azura Florida Aquatics
31 October 2021
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
[ 63]
100m individual medley
1:00.48
h
McKenna DeBever
Peru
15 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 64]
200m individual medley
2:11.45
h
McKenna DeBever
Peru
5 November 2022
World Cup
Indianapolis , United States
[ 65]
400m individual medley
4:44.45
Maria Fe Muñoz
Nadadores Libres
22 October 2022
Puerto Rico International Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico
4×50m freestyle relay
1:43.84
h
Peru
14 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 66]
4×50m freestyle relay
1:43.69
not ratified or later rescinded
A. Marin Y. Ochoa K. Makabe S. Asparria
Macro Región 3
8 November 2012
Macro Region 3
Peru
[citation needed ]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:47.22
h
Peru
13 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 67]
4×200m freestyle relay
8:31.88
h
Peru
12 December 2012
World Championships
Istanbul , Turkey
[ 68]
4×50m medley relay
1:54.18
h
Peru
17 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 69]
4×100m medley relay
4:12.73
h
Peru
18 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 70]
Legend:
# – Record awaiting ratification by FDPN ; WR – World record ; AM – Americas 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
Notes
^ by result source; 17 June 2021 by federation source
^ Unratified due to doping violation
^ Unratified due to doping violation
^ by result source; 24 March 2021 by federation source
^ by competition schedule and result sources; 6 August 2019 by federation source
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