The Trinidad & Tobago Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Trinidad and Tobago. These records are kept/maintained by Trinidad & Tobago's national swimming federation: the Aquatics Sports Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASATT). Records are recognized for long course (50m) and short course (25m) events:

Long Course (50m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 21.20 sf, so George Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago 31 July 2009 World Championships Rome, Italy [1]
100m freestyle 48.16 h Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 26 July 2023 World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [2]
200m freestyle 1:47.71 b Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 6 April 2019 Canadian World Championship Trials Toronto, Canada [3]
400m freestyle 3:58.41 h Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 24 July 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom [4]
800m freestyle 8:24.27 Graham Chatoor  Trinidad & Tobago 28 June 2023 CAC Games San Salvador, El Salvador [5]
1500m freestyle 16:19.43 Sebastien Paddington Blue Dolphins February 1996   [1]
50m backstroke 24.83 Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 24 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [6]
100m backstroke 54.03 h Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 22 July 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [7]
200m backstroke 2:05.22 Nicholas Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago 14 August 2003 Pan Am Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [1]
50m breaststroke 28.22 George Bovell Club Wolverine June 2013 Canada Cup Montreal, Canada [1]
100m breaststroke 1:03.47 h Abraham McLeod  Trinidad and Tobago 28 July 2013 World Championships Barcelona, Spain [8]
200m breaststroke 2:23.29 Tariq Lashley  Trinidad & Tobago 20 April 2017 Eastern Canadian Championships Etobicoke, Canada [9]
50m butterfly 22.85 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 19 June 2022 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [10]
100m butterfly 52.36 h Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 29 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [11]
200m butterfly 2:05.20 b Kael Yorke  Trinidad and Tobago 20 July 2018 CAC Games Barranquilla, Colombia [12]
200m individual medley 1:58.80 George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago 19 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece [1]
400m individual medley 4:29.52 George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago 17 September 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia [1]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:34.46
  • Nikoli Blackman
  • Giovanni Rivas
  • Zachary Anthony
  • Zarek Wilson
  Trinidad & Tobago 9 April 2023 CARIFTA Championships Willemstad, Curaçao [13]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:22.33
  • Dylan Carter
     (48.65)
  • Nikoli Blackman
     (49.88)
  • Zarek Wilson
     (51.50)
  • Graham Chatoor
     (52.30)
  Trinidad and Tobago 25 June 2023 CAC Games San Salvador, El Salvador [14]
4×200m freestyle relay 7:54.27
  • Dylan Carter
     (1:50.89)
  • Jabari Baptiste
  • Jivan Chee Foon
  • David McLeod
     (1:58.50)
  Trinidad and Tobago 1 July 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [15]
4×100m medley relay 3:54.84
  • Jabari Baptiste
     (58.78)
  • Tariq Lashley
     (1:06.68)
  • Christian Awah
     (58.25)
  • Joshua Romany
     (51.13)
  Trinidad and Tobago 2 July 2017 CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [16]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; 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 25.39 tt Cherelle Thompson Eagles Aquatics International 19 January 2020 TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville, United States [17]
100m freestyle 56.71 Siobhan Cropper  Trinidad & Tobago July 1997 CCCAN Havana, Cuba [1]
200m freestyle 2:07.09 h Karen Dieffenthaler  Trinidad & Tobago 20 September 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea [1]
400m freestyle 4:31.26 Tyla Martin  Trinidad & Tobago April 2012 CARIFTA Championships Nassau, The Bahamas [1]
800m freestyle 9:14.78 Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago 3 April 2010 CARIFTA Championships Kingston, Jamaica [18]
1500m freestyle 18:55.39 Syriah David Tidal Wave 30 May 2013 Trinidad Nationals Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago [1]
50m backstroke 29.84 Kristin Julien  Trinidad & Tobago 22 April 2014 CARIFTA Championships Savaneta, Aruba [19]
100m backstroke 1:04.62 b Gabriela Donahue  Trinidad & Tobago 8 August 2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru [20]
200m backstroke 2:24.25 Sangeeta Puri  Trinidad & Tobago November 1993 Central American
 & Caribbean Games 		Ponce, Puerto Rico [1]
50m breaststroke 33.37 Tyla Ho-A-Shu Rwa Aquatic Academy 16 December 2022 ASATT Invitational Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [citation needed]
100m breaststroke 1:12.33 Alexandria Donahue  Trinidad & Tobago March 2013 CARIFTA Championships Kingston, Jamaica [1]
200m breaststroke 2:36.01 Cerian Gibbs  Trinidad & Tobago August 1995 Pan Pacs Atlanta, United States [1]
50m butterfly 28.05 Sharntelle McLean  Trinidad & Tobago July 2004 CISC Kingston, Jamaica [1]
100m butterfly 1:02.76 Siobhan Cropper  Trinidad & Tobago 23 August 1999 Pan Pacs Sydney, Australia [1]
200m butterfly 2:19.06 Tyla Martin Pine Crest July 2013 Southern Zone
 Senior Championships 		Plantation, United States [1]
200m individual medley 2:23.61 Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago 5 April 2010 CARIFTA Kingston, Jamaica [1]
400m individual medley 5:04.59 Samantha Rahael  Trinidad & Tobago 8 August 2010 Central American
 & Caribbean Games 		Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [1]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:52.76
  • Deshor Edwards
  • Jada Chatoor
  • Anneliese Merry
  • Danielle Williams
  Trinidad and Tobago 23 April 2019 CARIFTA Championships Bridgetown, Barbados [21]
4×100m freestyle relay 4:07.43
  • Danielle Williams
  • Jada Chai
  • Deshor Edwards
  • Amira Pilgrim
  Trinidad and Tobago 29 June 2017 CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [22]
4×200m freestyle relay 9:48.18
  • Amira Pilgrim
  • Racine Ross
  • Vrisnelit Faure
  • Jada Chai
  Trinidad and Tobago 1 July 2017 CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [23]
4×100m medley relay 4:33.33
  • Ornella Walker
  • Ileana Bocage
  • Racine Ross
  • Amira Pilgrim
  Trinidad and Tobago 2 July 2017 CCCAN Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [24]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; 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

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4×50m freestyle relay 1:36.61
 Trinidad and Tobago 29 June 2016 CISC Nassau, The Bahamas [25]
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT; WR – World record; AM – Americas record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25m)

Men

Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 20.70 h Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 16 December 2022 World Championships Melbourne, Australia [26]
100m freestyle 46.02 Dylan Carter Unattached 11 November 2022 National Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [27]
200m freestyle 1:42.48 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 7 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [28]
400m freestyle 3:50.05 Dylan Carter unattached December 2013 ASATT Short Course Trials Trinidad and Tobago [1]
800m freestyle 8:21.16 Nikoli Blackman Marlins 17 November 2021 ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
1500m freestyle 15:55.23 George Bovell Flying Fish May 1999 Trinidad 25m Nationals Trinidad and Tobago [1]
50m backstroke 22.72 CR Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 4 November 2022 World Cup Indianapolis, United States [29]
100m backstroke 49.91 Dylan Carter LA Current 22 November 2020 International Swimming League Budapest, Hungary [30]
200m backstroke 1:59.43 Nicholas Bovell CNPPO 15 February 2007 Canada Eastern Championships Montreal, Canada [1]
50m breaststroke 26.86 George Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago 5 November 2013 World Cup Singapore [31]
100m breaststroke 59.35 h Abraham McLeod  Trinidad & Tobago 12 December 2012 Short Course Worlds Istanbul, Turkey [32]
200m breaststroke 2:15.15 Abraham McLeod Atlantis November 2012 Trinidad 25m Nationals Trinidad and Tobago [1]
50m butterfly 21.98 Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [33]
100m butterfly 49.87 sf Dylan Carter  Trinidad & Tobago 17 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [34]
200m butterfly 2:03.49 Christian Homer   November 2009 ASA Southwest Regional United Kingdom [1]
100m individual medley 51.15 George Bovell  Trinidad & Tobago 7 August 2013 World Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands [35]
200m individual medley 1:53.93 George Bovell Auburn University 25 March 2004 NCAA Championships East Meadow, United States [1]
400m individual medley 4:21.83 George Bovell Auburn University January 2004   Auburn, United States [1]
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT;
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 24.89 Cherelle Thompson Eagles International 10 November 2019 ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [36]
100m freestyle 55.53 Siobhan Cropper Stanford University 20 March 2000 NCAA Championships Indianapolis, United States [1]
200m freestyle 2:06.54 Kimberlee John-Williams BDS 11 July 2009 Trinidad Championships Trinidad and Tobago [1]
400m freestyle 4:28.83 Kimberlee John-Williams BDS November 2009 Trinidad Open Trinidad and Tobago [1]
800m freestyle 9:13.95 Kimberlee John-Williams BDS 19 November 2009 Trinidad Open Trinidad and Tobago [1]
1500m freestyle 18:02.90 Syriah David Tide Water 8 November 2013 Trinidad Open San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago [1]
50m backstroke 29.02 Ornella Walker YMC Tobago 19 November 2021 ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
100m backstroke 1:03.08 Ornella Walker YMC Tobago 12 November 2022 National Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [37]
200m backstroke 2:19.47 Ornella Walker YMC Tobago 10 November 2019 ASATT National Age Group Swimming Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [38]
50m breaststroke 33.19 Tyla Ho-A-Shu Rwa Aquatic Academy 30 October 2022 Tidal Wave Interzone Schools Meet Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [citation needed]
100m breaststroke 1:12.55 Cerian Gibbes   March 1997   [1]
200m breaststroke 2:37.05 Cerian Gibbes   May 1995   [1]
50m butterfly 27.88 Sharntelle McLean Torpedoes 9 November 2012 Trinidad & Tobago Open Trinidad and Tobago [1]
100m butterfly 1:01.72 Siobhan Cropper Stanford University 19 March 2000 NCAA Championships Indianapolis, United States [1]
200m butterfly 2:23.60 Ayeisha Collymore PIR March 2005 Trinidad & Tobago Nationals Trinidad and Tobago [1]
100m individual medley 1:10.06 DeNicha Lewis Flyig Fish 11 November 2018 National Open Championships Couva, Trinidad and Tobago [39]
200m individual medley 2:22.86 Cerian Gibbes Bolles Sharks 3 December 1998 U.S. Open College Station, United States [1]
400m individual medley 5:07.50 Cerian Gibbes March 1996 [1]
4×100m freestyle relay
4×200m freestyle relay
4×100m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by ASATT;
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

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