List of Finnish records in swimming
The Finnish records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Finland that are recognised and ratified by the Finnish Swimming Federation (Finnish : Suomen Uimaliitto ).
Long course (50 m)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
21.58
Ari-Pekka Liukkonen
Cetus Espoo
6 July 2017
Finnish Championships
Tampere , Finland
[ 1]
100m freestyle
49.44
h
Ari-Pekka Liukkonen
Cetus
24 March 2016
Finnish Championships
Helsinki , Finland
[ 2]
200m freestyle
1:46.43
h, NR
Tomas Koski
Athens Bulldog
17 May 2024
Atlanta Classic
Atlanta , United States
[ 3]
400m freestyle
3:47.81
Antti Kasvio
Finland
6 Aug 1993
European Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
800m freestyle
7:54.70
h
Matias Koski
Finland
30 July 2013
World Championships
Barcelona , Spain
[ 4]
1500m freestyle
15:09.17
Matias Koski
Finland
29 March 2012
Indianapolis Grand Prix
Indianapolis , United States
50m backstroke
25.61
Kalle Mäkinen
Vanders
3 July 2022
-
Tampere , Finland
[ 5]
100m backstroke
55.81
Ronny Brännkärr
TaTu Tampere
28 June 2024
Finnish Championships
Helsinki , Finland
[ 6]
200m backstroke
2:00.70
Jani Sievinen
Finland
26 May 1996
International Meeting
Monaco
50m breaststroke
27.26
Olli Kokko
Finland
16 August 2022
European Championships
Rome , Italy
[ 7]
100m breaststroke
59.99
sf
Matti Mattsson
Finland
17 May 2021
European Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 8]
200m breaststroke
2:07.13
NR
Matti Mattsson
Finland
29 July 2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo , Japan
[ 9]
50m butterfly
23.50
Jere Hård
Finland
30 Jul 2002
European Championships
Berlin , Germany
100m butterfly
53.08
Jere Hård
Finland
23 Jul 2001
World Championships
Fukuoka , Japan
200m butterfly
1:59.32
Vesa Hanski
Finland
23 Aug 1997
European Championships
Seville , Spain
200m individual medley
1:58.16
Jani Sievinen
Finland
11 Sep 1994
World Championships
Rome , Italy
400m individual medley
4:13.29
NR
Jani Sievinen
Finland
8 Sep 1994
World Championships
Rome , Italy
4×50m freestyle relay
1:32.44
-
10 Oct 2009
-
Jyväskylä , Finland
4×100m freestyle relay
3:21.80
Finland
6 Aug 1993
European Championships
Sheffield , United Kingdom
4×200m freestyle relay
7:28.71
Finland
27 Jul 1992
Olympic Games
Barcelona , Spain
4×50m medley relay
1:39.52
NR
Cetus Espoo
22 March 2015
Grand Prix 3
Espoo , Finland
[ 10]
4×100m medley relay
3:40.63
Finland
16 May 2004
European Championships
Madrid , Spain
Women
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
24.77
Fanny Teijonsalo
Finland
29 May 2021
Mare Nostrum
Monte Carlo , Monaco
[ 11]
100m freestyle
53.60
h
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
Finland
13 Aug 2008
Olympic Games
Beijing , China
200m freestyle
1:58.68
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
-
28 Jun 2009
Finnish Championships
Helsinki , Finland
400m freestyle
4:16.43
h
Laura Lahtinen
Finland
21 July 2019
World Championships
Gwangju , South Korea
[ 12]
800m freestyle
8:48.76
Eva Lehtonen
Finland
27 Mar 2008
-
Indianapolis , United States
1500m freestyle
16:51.11
Aada Hakkarainen
Finland
5 April 2024
Malmsten Swim Open
Stockholm , Finland
[ 13]
50m backstroke
27.42
h, NR
Mimosa Jallow
Finland
4 August 2018
European Championships
Glasgow , United Kingdom
[ 14]
100m backstroke
1:00.06
h
Mimosa Jallow
Finland
25 July 2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo , Japan
[ 15]
200m backstroke
2:12.87
Vilma Oura
Finland
29 June 2017
European Junior Championships
Netanya , Israel
[ 16]
50m breaststroke
30.19
Ida Hulkko
Finland
23 May 2021
European Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 17]
100m breaststroke
1:06.19
h
Ida Hulkko
Finland
25 July 2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo , Japan
[ 18]
200m breaststroke
2:25.14
sf
Jenna Laukkanen
Finland
10 August 2016
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
[ 19]
50m butterfly
26.24
sf
Mimosa Jallow
Finland
8 August 2018
European Championships
Glasgow , United Kingdom
[ 20]
100m butterfly
58.68
Emilia Pikkarainen
-
2013
Simmis-uinnit
Helsinki , Finland
200m butterfly
2:10.39
h
Laura Lahtinen
Finland
24 July 2019
World Championships
Gwangju , South Korea
[ 21]
200m individual medley
2:14.20
h
Tanja Kylliäinen
Cardinal Aquatics
14 November 2015
Arena Pro Series Minneapolis
Minneapolis , United States
[ 22]
400m individual medley
4:45.33
h
Tanja Kylliäinen
Finland
6 August 2016
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
[ 23]
4×50m freestyle relay
1:43.37
Kampuksen Plaani
5 May 2018
Tampere Open Championships
Tampere , Finland
[ 24]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:42.98
h
Finland
26 Jul 2009
World Championships
Rome , Italy
[ 25]
4×200m freestyle relay
8:21.90
Cetus
22 April 2015
Finnish Championships
Vaasa , Finland
[ 26]
4×50m medley relay
1:55.05
Kampuksen Plaani
6 May 2018
Tampere Open Championships
Tampere , Finland
[ 27]
4×100m medley relay
4:01.49
Finland
22 May 2016
European Championships
London , United Kingdom
[ 28]
Mixed relay
Short course (25 m)
Men
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
21.20
Ari-Pekka Liukkonen
Cetus Espoo
17 November 2018
Finnish Championships
Vaasa , Finland
[ 31]
100m freestyle
47.13
h
Tomas Koski
Finland
11 December 2024
World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 32]
200m freestyle
1:41.92
h, NR
Tomas Koski
Finland
15 December 2024
World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 33]
400m freestyle
3:41.18
Antti Kasvio
Finland
1 February 1992
World Cup
Paris , France
800m freestyle
7:41.65
Antti Kasvio
-
1 February 1995
-
Espoo , Finland
1500m freestyle
14:46.80
Antti Kasvio
-
20 January 1994
Finnish Championships
Kuopio , Finland
50m backstroke
23.81
Topias Nygård
Oulun Uinti 1906
20 December 2024
Finnish Championships
Espoo , Finland
[ 34]
100m backstroke
51.99
Ronny Brännkärr
TaTu Tampere
22 December 2024
Finnish Championships
Espoo , Finland
[ 35]
200m backstroke
1:53.34
Jani Sievinen
-
19 January 1996
-
Lappeenranta , Finland
50m breaststroke
26.24
h, so
Olli Kokko
Finland
17 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 36]
100m breaststroke
58.04
sf
Olli Kokko
Finland
3 November 2021
European Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 37]
200m breaststroke
2:04.63
Matti Mattsson
Porin Uimaseura
14 December 2019
Finnish Championships
Tampere , Finland
[ 38]
50m butterfly
22.65
NR
Riku Pöytäkivi
HSS
28 September 2019
Speedo Cup
Espoo , Finland
[ 39]
100m butterfly
50.88
Riku Pöytäkivi
Helsingfors Simsällskap
14 December 2019
Finnish Championships
Tampere , Finland
[ 40]
200m butterfly
1:55.11
Tero Välimaa
-
11 March 2004
Swedish Championships
Malmö , Sweden
100m individual medley
52.28
h, so
Ronny Brännkärr
Finland
15 December 2022
World Championships
Melbourne , Australia
[ 41]
200m individual medley
1:54.65
Jani Sievinen
-
21 January 1994
Finnish Championships
Kuopio , Finland
400m individual medley
4:06.03
Jani Sievinen
-
20 January 1996
-
Lappeenranta , Finland
4×50m freestyle relay
1:25.39
Finland
2 December 2015
European Championships
Netanya , Israel
[ 42]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:13.06
h
Finland
6 December 2016
World Championships
Windsor , Canada
[ 43]
4×200m freestyle relay
7:10.06
Cetus Espoo
16 December 2022
Finnish Championships
Vaasa , Finland
[ 44]
4×50m medley relay
1:34.23
h
Finland
8 December 2019
European Championships
Glasgow , United Kingdom
[ 45]
4×100m medley relay
3:32.52
Cetus
18 December 2021
Lyhyen radan mestaruuskilpailut
Espoo , Finland
[ 46]
Women
Event
Time
Name
Club
Date
Meet
Location
Ref
50m freestyle
24.13
Fanny Teijonsalo
Energy Standard
18 September 2021
International Swimming League
Naples , Italy
[ 47]
100m freestyle
52.28
sf
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
Finland
11 December 2008
European Championships
Rijeka , Croatia
[ 48]
200m freestyle
1:54.50
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
Cetus
19 September 2009
TYR Cup
Espoo , Finland
[ 49]
400m freestyle
4:08.85
Laura Lahtinen
London Roar
2 September 2021
International Swimming League
Naples , Italy
[ 50]
800m freestyle
8:31.22
Ada Hakkarainen
Finland
6 December 2023
European Championships
Otopeni , Romania
[ 51]
1500m freestyle
16:12.34
Ada Hakkarainen
Hss
27 October 2023
North Sea Meet
Stavanger , Norway
[ 52]
50m backstroke
26.33
Mimosa Jallow
Finland
5 November 2021
European Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 53]
100m backstroke
56.81
Mimosa Jallow
Finland
6 November 2021
European Championships
Kazan , Russia
[ 54]
200m backstroke
2:07.10
Anu Koivisto
Finland
16 December 2001
European Championships
Antwerp , Belgium
[ 55]
50m breaststroke
29.33
NR
Ida Hulkko
Iron
5 November 2020
International Swimming League
Budapest , Hungary
[ 56]
100m breaststroke
1:04.25
Jenna Laukkanen
Finland
16 December 2017
European Championships
Copenhagen , Denmark
[ 57]
200m breaststroke
2:20.75
Jenna Laukkanen
Vuokatti
19 November 2015
Finnish Championships
Espoo , Finland
50m butterfly
25.47
h
Laura Lahtinen
Finland
10 December 2024
World Championships
Budapest , Hungary
[ 58]
100m butterfly
55.58
Laura Lahtinen
Finland
20 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 59]
200m butterfly
2:03.13
Laura Lahtinen
Finland
18 October 2024
World Cup
Shanghai , China
[ 60]
100m individual medley
58.42
Jenna Laukkanen
Iron
6 November 2020
International Swimming League
Budapest , Hungary
[ 61]
200m individual medley
2:09.48
Laura Lahtinen
Hss
27 October 2023
North Sea Meet
Stavanger , Norway
[ 62]
400m individual medley
4:35.91
h
Tanja Kylliäinen
Finland
3 December 2014
World Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 63]
4×50m freestyle relay
1:38.13
Finland
22 November 2012
European Championships
Chartres , France
[ 64]
4×100m freestyle relay
3:40.14
Cetus Espoo
17 December 2022
Finnish Championships
Vaasa , Finland
[ 65]
4×200m freestyle relay
8:07.34
Helsingfors Simsällskap
19 November 2017
Suomen mestaruusuinnit
Oulu , Finland
[ 66]
4×50m medley relay
1:46.22
Finland
17 December 2017
European Championships
Copenhagen , Denmark
[ 67]
4×100m medley relay
3:54.81
Finland
7 December 2014
World Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 68]
Mixed relay
Gallery
Some of the current Finnish record holders:
References
General
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