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List of SEA Games records in swimming

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Summary

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The fastest times in the swimming events at the Southeast Asian Games are designated as the Southeast Asian Games records in swimming. The events are held in a long course (50 m) pool. All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise.

Singapore has historically proven to be a powerhouse in swimming, especially in Southeast Asia. As a result, most records are held by Singaporeans.

History

The 2009 Games were held in Vientiane, Laos where the records for 25 events were broken. Of these, 12 records were broken by Singapore, eight by Malaysia, two by the Philippines, and one each by Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. However, most of these records were broken while non-textile swimsuits were legal for use between February 2008 and December 2009. They have since been banned in January 2010. To date, 5 records set using the non-textile swimsuits remain in the record books.

Men

Women

Mixed

Record holders' rankings

By nation

NationRecord tallyMenWomenTotal402020
251015
972
303
220
110

By individual (men)

The following lists athletes holding three or more records in Southeast Asian swimming.

Record countNameNationalityEvents
5Joseph Isaac Schooling100 m freestyle
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
200 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay
4Quah Zheng Wen100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay
4Nguyễn Huy Hoàng400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
4×200 m freestyle relay

By individual (women)

The following lists athletes holding three or more records in Southeast Asian swimming.

Record countNameNationalityEvents
5Quah Ting Wen100 m freestyle
50 m butterfly
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay
5Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
200 m individual medley
400 m individual medley
4Quah Jing Wen200 m butterfly
4×100 m freestyle relay
4×200 m freestyle relay
4×100 m medley relay

References

References

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  2. (7 June 2015). "Men's 100m Freestyle Results". seagames2015.com.
  3. Seng Foo. (25 August 2017). "SEA Games: Welson breaks Schooling record in 4x200m freestyle relay defeat".
  4. Retta Race. (17 May 2022). "SCHOOLING WINS FIFTH CONSECUTIVE SEA GAMES 100 FLY GOLD MEDAL".
  5. Retta Race. (20 May 2022). "TEONG TZEN WEI BECOMES SINGAPORE’S FIRST-EVER SUB-22 SECOND 50 FREESTYLER".
  6. (5 December 2019). "Men's 1500m Freestyle Timed Final 2 Results".
  7. (7 December 2019). "Men's 50m Backstroke Final Results".
  8. (4 December 2019). "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results".
  9. (6 December 2019). "Men's 200m Backstroke Final Results".
  10. (11 May 2023). "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results".
  11. (7 May 2023). "Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Results".
  12. (10 May 2023). "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final Results".
  13. Muhd Zahin Ilmi. (24 May 2022). "All 21 new records set by Team Singapore at the 31st SEA Games".
  14. Clement Tan. (24 August 2017). "SEA Games Swimming: Quah siblings lead Singapore to splashing golden harvest".
  15. (8 June 2015). "Men's 200m Butterfly Results". seagames2015.com.
  16. (10 June 2015). "Men's 200m IM Results". seagames2015.com.
  17. (15 May 2022). "Swimmer Nguyên sets new record".
  18. (14 December 2025). "Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Results".
  19. (18 May 2022). "Swimmers continue setting records".
  20. (8 May 2023). "Men's 4×100m Medley Relay Results".
  21. (14 December 2025). "Women's 50m Freestyle Final Results".
  22. (4 December 2019). "Women's 100m Freestyle Final Results". 2019seagames.com.
  23. (14 December 2025). "Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Results".
  24. (10 June 2015). "Women's 400m Freestyle Results". seagames2015.com.
  25. (15 December 2025). "Women's 800m Freestyle Results".
  26. Muhd Zahin Ilmi. (24 May 2022). "All 21 new records set by Team Singapore at the 31st SEA Games".
  27. (11 December 2025). "Women's 50m Backstroke Heats Results".
  28. (9 May 2017). "Teen swimmer Teia Salvino sets SEA Games, PH backstroke record".
  29. ABS-CBN News. (8 May 2023). "Xiandi Chua sets new SEAG record to claim backstroke gold".
  30. (10 December 2025). "Women's 50m Breaststroke Final Results".
  31. (13 December 2025). "Women's 100m Breaststroke Final Results".
  32. (14 December 2025). "Women's 200m Breaststroke Final Results".
  33. (15 December 2025). "Women's 50m Butterfly Final Results".
  34. (12 November 2011). "Women's 100m Butterfly Results". www.apps.seag2011.com.
  35. Muhd Zahin Ilmi. (24 May 2022). "All 21 new records set by Team Singapore at the 31st SEA Games".
  36. (11 December 2025). "Women's 200m IM Final Results".
  37. (6 June 2015). "Women's 400m IM Results". seagames2015.com.
  38. (7 December 2019). "Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Results".
  39. (5 December 2019). "Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Results".
  40. (15 December 2025). "Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Results".
  41. (9 May 2023). "Mixed 4×100m Medley Relay Results".
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