See how you shape up against the:


South African Masters Swimming Records
(Maintained by Terry Downes)
 

TYPE UP TO DATE
Long Course Metres - Individual & Relay - All 21 May 2008
Short Course Metres - Individual & Relay - All 08 September 2008

What you need to do to qualify and get your SAMS Record ratified.


South African Masters Swimming
Colours Qualifying Times for 2008/2009

(Maintained by Cecilia Stanford)

TYPE
Long Course Metres
Short Course Metres

What you need to do to qualify and get your SAMS Colours qualifying time ratified.

See what the cloth badge looks like.

See the list of all swimmers who have been awarded
SAMS Colours


South African Masters Swimming
Winter Fitness & Relay Challenge Distance Records

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Gauteng Masters Swimming Records
(Maintained by John Petersen)
These are formatted by Hy-Tek's Meet Manager program.

TYPE UP TO DATE
Long Course Metres - Women 05 March 2008
Long Course Metres - Men 05 March 2008
Long Course Metres - Relays 05 March 2008
Short Course Metres - Women 05 March 2008
Short Course Metres - Men 05 March 2008
Short Course Metres - Relays 05 March 2008

What you need to do to qualify and get your GMS Record ratified.


Tshwane Masters Swimming Records
(Maintained by Derek Fyfe)

 

TYPE UP TO DATE
Long Course Metres - Women 29 Dec 2007
Long Course Metres - Men 29 Dec 2007
Short Course Metres - Women 06 Aug 2008
Short Course Metres - Men 06 Aug 2008

 


And now if you are really feeling good,
how about the:

World Masters Swimming Records
(Maintained by the FINA Masters Recorder Walt Reid and updated on the 1st of May and November each year)

 

TYPE UP TO DATE
Long Course Metres (50m) - Detailed with names (.pdf) 01 Nov 2007
Short Course Metres (25m) - Detailed with names (.pdf) 01 Nov 2007
World Championship Meet Records (50m) - Detailed with names (.pdf)
(FINA is revamping their web site and this link is not currently available)
San Francisco 2006

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All FINA Masters World Records web page

FINA Masters World Records On-line (search page)
FINA Masters World Records Requirements (FINA is revamping their web site and this link is not currently available)
FINA Masters World Records Application Form (FINA is revamping their web site and this link is not currently available)

The following South Africans are holders of World Records
as of 01 Nov 2007

NAME COURSE EVENT AGE GROUP TIME DATE
Edith Ottermann Long 50m Freestyle 40-44 26.60 2007-02-24
Beverly McCarney Long 50m Backstroke 40-44 31.99 2004-06-08
Timothy Shead Long 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:14.67 2007-06-17
Timothy Shead Short 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:10.50 2007-01-28
Timothy Shead Short 100m Ind. Medley 55-59 1:03.53 2007-01-26

 


Check out the South Africans who are in the Top Ten in the World

The following South Africans currently hold the
NUMBER 1 spot in the FINA All Time Top Ten tabulation
as of 01 Jan 2008

NAME COURSE EVENT AGE GROUP TIME YEAR
Edith Ottermann Long 50m Freestyle 40-44 26.60 2007
Beverly McCarney Long 50m Backstroke 40-44 31.99 2004
Tim Shead Long 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:14.67 2007
Tim Shead Short 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:10.50 2007
Tim Shead Short 100m IM 55-59 1:03.53 2007

The following South Africans hold the
NUMBER 1 spot in the FINA 2007 Top Ten tabulation

NAME COURSE EVENT AGE GROUP TIME
Marianne Kriel Long 50m Backstroke 35-39 32.56
Edith Ottermann Long 50m Freestyle 40-44 26.60
Tim Shead Long 50m Breaststroke 55-59 33.44
Tim Shead Long 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:14.67
Tim Shead Long 200m IM 55-59 2:28.70
Tim Shead Long 400m IM 55-59 5:35.26
Dave McLachlan Long 200m Butterfly 70-74 3:20.53
Tim Shead Short 50m Breaststroke 55-59 32.76
Tim Shead Short 100m Breaststroke 55-59 1:10.50
Tim Shead Short 200m Breaststroke 55-59 2:38.90
Tim Shead Short 100m IM 55-59 1:03.53
Dave McLachlan Short 200m Butterfly 70-74 3:20.07

FINA Masters Top Ten tabulations (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & All Time)

South Africans in World Top Ten for 2001

South Africans in World Top Ten for 1998

South Africans in World Top Ten for 1996

 

 


This page last updated: JWP 08 September 2008