List of Seychellois records in swimming

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The Seychellois records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Seychelles, which are recognised and ratified by the Seychelles Aquatic Federation (SAF).

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Long Course (50 m)

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Men

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50 m freestyle 23.93 h Adam Moncherry  Seychelles 24 August 2022 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia [1]
100 m freestyle 52.19 Kenny Roberts  Seychelles August 1998 Indian Ocean Island Games Saint-Denis, Réunion
200 m freestyle 1:54.29 Kenny Roberts  Seychelles August 1998 Indian Ocean Island Games Saint-Denis, Réunion
400 m freestyle 4:13.76 Simon Bachmann  Seychelles 27 August 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games Antananarivo, Madagascar [2]
800 m freestyle 8:47.84 † Simon Bachmann As Monaco Natation 20 December 2019 PACA Open Winter Regional Qualifying Championships Saint-Raphaël, France [3]
1500 m freestyle 16:28.86 Simon Bachmann  Seychelles 23 July 2019 Indian Ocean Island Games Côte d'Or, Mauritius [4]
50m backstroke 27.39 Benjamin Lo-Pinto - March 2000 Long Island Open Long Island, United States
100m backstroke 58.66 Benjamin Lo-Pinto - 24 July 2014 Long Island Open Long Island, United States
200m backstroke 2:08.42 h Benjamin Lo-Pinto Massachusetts Bay Marlins 14 July 2000 Long Island Open Long Island, United States [5]
50m breaststroke 29.21 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 17 June 2025 French Championships Montpellier, France [6]
100 m breaststroke 1:04.34 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 14 June 2025 French Championships Montpellier, France [7]
200 m breaststroke 2:28.12 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 11 December 2022 French Regional Winter Championships Agen, France [8]
50m butterfly 25.20 Adam Moncherry  Seychelles 27 August 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games Antananarivo, Madagascar [9]
100m butterfly 55.73 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 1 June 2025 Jean-Boiteux Grand Prix Mérignac, France [10]
200m butterfly 2:03.31 h Simon Bachmann  Seychelles 13 February 2024 World Championships Doha, Qatar [11]
200m individual medley 2:05.95 b Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 14 June 2023 French Regional Winter Championships Agen, France [12]
400m individual medley 4:41.42 h Simon Bachmann  Seychelles 28 July 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [13]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:23.33 - 2016
4×200m freestyle relay 8:04.98 - 1999
4×100m medley relay 4:06.03 - 1999
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic 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

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 26.05 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 24 August 2019 African Games Casablanca, Morocco [14]
100m freestyle 56.90 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 8 April 2017 South African Championships Durban, South Africa [15]
200m freestyle 2:07.53 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 5 April 2017 South African Championships Durban, South Africa [16]
400m freestyle 4:26.59 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 10 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [17]
800m freestyle 9:07.54 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 8 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [18]
1500m freestyle
50m backstroke 29.17 Felicity Passon  Seychelles 23 August 2019 African Games Casablanca, Morocco [19]
100m backstroke 1:02.33 so Alexus Laird  Seychelles 4 December 2015 AT&T US Nationals Federal Way, United States [20]
200m backstroke 2:13.94 h Felicity Passon Tuks Swimming Club 21 February 2020 Grand Prix Invitational Durban, South Africa [21]
50m breaststroke 33.87 h Isabelle Labuschagne  Seychelles 12 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [22]
100m breaststroke 1:17.56 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 6 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [23]
200m breaststroke 2:49.77 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 7 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [24]
50m butterfly 27.23 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 22 August 2019 African Games Casablanca, Morocco [25]
100m butterfly 1:00.61 Felicity Passon  Seychelles 23 August 2019 African Games Casablanca, Morocco [26]
200m butterfly 2:23.82 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 7 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [27]
200m individual medley 2:25.62 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 7 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [28]
400m individual medley 5:04.54 h Shrone Austin  Seychelles 6 August 2011 8th Indian Ocean Island Games Victoria, Seychelles [29]
4×100m freestyle relay 4:04.19
 Seychelles 26 August 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games Antananarivo, Madagascar [30]
4×200m freestyle relay 9:09.12  Seychelles 29 August 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games Antananarivo, Madagascar [31]
4×100m medley relay 4:00.19
 Seychelles 23 July 2019 Indian Ocean Island Games Côte d'Or, Mauritius [32]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic 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

Mixed relay

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:47.98 h
 Seychelles 27 July 2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea [33]
4×100 m medley relay 4:17.93  Seychelles 30 August 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games Antananarivo, Madagascar [34]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic Federation; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

Short Course (25 m)

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Men

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 22.96 h Adam Moncherry  Seychelles 14 December 2024 World Championships Budapest, Hungary [35]
100m freestyle 51.03 h Mathieu Bachmann  Seychelles 20 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [36]
200m freestyle 1:52.87 r Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 12 November 2023 TC Interclub Championships Libourne, France [37]
400m freestyle 3:58.37 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 12 December 2019 French Championships Angers, France [38]
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke 26.88 r Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 28 October 2023 French Championships Angers, France [39]
100m backstroke 57.95 r Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 12 November 2023 TC Interclub Championships Libourne, France [40]
200m backstroke 2:24.88 h Dean Hoffman  Seychelles 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [41]
50m breaststroke 28.46 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 26 October 2025 French Championships Taverny, France [42]
100m breaststroke 1:02.33 c Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 25 October 2025 French Championships Taverny, France [43]
200m breaststroke 2:19.04 Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 1 December 2023 French Regional Winter Championships Agen, France [44]
50m butterfly 26.65 b Adam Viktora  Seychelles 30 December 2013 Indian Ocean Meet Saint-Paul, Réunion [45]
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
100m individual medley 57.23 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 31 October 2024 French Championships Montpellier, France [46]
200m individual medley 2:03.20 h Simon Bachmann Girondins Bordeaux 29 October 2023 French Championships Angers, France [47]
400 m individual medley 4:23.85 b Simon Bachmann As Monaco Natation 14 December 2019 French Championships Angers, France [48]
4×50m freestyle relay 1:37.92
 Seychelles 29 December 2014 Indian Ocean Meet Saint-Paul, Réunion [49]
4×100m freestyle relay 3:38.16
 Seychelles 28 December 2014 Indian Ocean Meet Saint-Paul, Réunion [50]
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×50m medley relay 1:52.98
 Seychelles 30 December 2014 Indian Ocean Meet Saint-Paul, Réunion [51]
4×100m medley relay 4:22.02 h
 Seychelles 7 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [52]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic 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

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
50m freestyle 25.64 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 11 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [53]
100m freestyle 55.38 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 7 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [54]
200m freestyle 2:02.89 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 6 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [55]
400m freestyle 4:29.79 † Shrone Austin  Seychelles 10 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
800m freestyle 9:06.81 Shrone Austin  Seychelles 10 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
1500 m freestyle
50m backstroke 28.59 rh Alexus Laird  Seychelles 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [56]
100m backstroke 1:00.81 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 11 December 2018 World Championships Hangzhou, China [57]
200m backstroke 2:17.71 h Alexus Laird  Seychelles 8 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [58]
50m breaststroke 37.34 h  Seychelles 9 April 2008 World Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
100m breaststroke 1:27.12 h Maria Marzocchi  Seychelles 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [59]
200 m breaststroke
50m butterfly 27.20 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 8 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [60]
100m butterfly 59.99 h Felicity Passon  Seychelles 10 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [61]
200m butterfly 2:31.66 Aaliyah Palestrini Sistemi Integrati per lo Sport Rome 25 February 2017 Campionato Regionale Di Categoria Selezione B (Ostia) Rome, Italy [62]
100m individual medley 1:10.20 h Aaliyah Palestrini Sistemi Integrati per lo Sport Rome 18 December 2021 World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [63]
200m individual medley 2:24.84 Aaliyah Palestrini Sistemi Integrati per lo Sport Rome 10 December 2017 Meeting Nazionale Roma Nuoto Rome, Italy [64]
400m individual medley 5:18.35 h Aaliyah Palestrini  Seychelles 11 February 2017 Manifestazione Regionale Inverno - Selezione A Frosinone, Italy [65]
4×50 m freestyle relay
4×100m freestyle relay 4:07.85 h
 Seychelles 5 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [66]
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×50 m medley relay
4×100 m medley relay
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic 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

Mixed relay

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Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref
4×50 m freestyle relay 1:40.64 h
 Seychelles 7 December 2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada [67]
4×50 m medley relay 1:51.50 h
 Seychelles 4 December 2014 World Championships Doha, Qatar [68]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by Seychelles Aquatic Federation;
Records not set in finals: h – heat

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