List of Romanian records in swimming

The Romanian Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual from Romania. These records are recognized and kept by Romania's national swimming federation: Federatiei Romane de Natatie si Pentatlon Modern (FRNPM).^[1] (Note the federation also oversees Modern pentathlon.)

FRNPM keeps records for both for events in long course (50m) and short course (25m) pools, for males and females. Records are kept in the following events (by stroke):

freestyle (liber): 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500;
backstroke (spate): 50, 100 and 200;
breaststroke (bras): 50, 100 and 200;
butterfly (fluture): 50, 100 and 200;
individual medley (mixt): 100 (25m only), 200 and 400;
relays: 4x50 free, 4x100 free, 4x200 free, 4x50 medley, and 4 × 100 medley (club and national for all 5 relays).

Long course (50m)

Men


Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	21.98	sf	Norbert Trandafir	Romania	2 August 2013	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain	^[2]
100m freestyle	48.75	h	Norbert Trandafir	Romania	29 July 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy
200m freestyle	1:48.63		Marius Radu	-	25 March 2016	-	Bacău, Romania
400m freestyle	3:46.70	h	Dragoș Coman	Romania	24 July 2005	World Championships	Montreal, Canada
800m freestyle	7:54.37		Dragoș Coman	Romania	20 March 2008	European Championships	Eindhoven, Netherlands
1500m freestyle	15:06.33	h	Dragoș Coman	Romania	17 August 2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece

50m backstroke	24.12	sf	Robert Glință	Romania	3 August 2018	European Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	^[3]
100m backstroke	53.32		Robert Glință	Romania	27 May 2018	Romanian Championships	Bucharest, Romania	^[4]
200m backstroke	1:56.45	sf	Răzvan Florea	Romania	14 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China

50m breaststroke	27.47		Dragoș Agache	Romania	14 August 2010	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary
100m breaststroke	1:01.14		Dragoș Agache	FAR	16 April 2011	Romania Senior/Junior Nationals	Pitești, Romania
200m breaststroke	2:14.73		Dragoș Agache	FAR	13 April 2011	Romania Senior/Junior Nationals	Pitești, Romania

50m butterfly	24.09		Daniel Cristian Martin	Romania	15 June 2019	Mare Nostrum	Barcelona, Spain	^[5]
100m butterfly	52.35		Daniel Cristian Martin	Romania	16 June 2019	Mare Nostrum	Barcelona, Spain	^[6]
200m butterfly	1:56.09	h	Ioan Gherghel	Romania	11 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China

200m individual medley	2:01.58	sf	Cezar Bădiță	Romania	24 July 2003	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain
400m individual medley	4:19.72	h	Cezar Bădiță	Romania	27 July 2003	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain

4×50m freestyle relay (club)	1:37.15		Vișan Szakadti Mandache Mușat	CS Dinamo București	7 July 1983	Unknown	Bucharest, Romania
4×50m freestyle relay (national)
4×100m freestyle relay (club)	3:25.11		Alin Coste David Casian Andrei Mincă Alexandru Coci	MBV	15 June 2012	Romanian Championships	Bucharest, Romania
4×100m freestyle relay (national)	3:16.54	h	Marius Radu (49.28) Daniel Macovei (49.43) Alin Coste (49.14) Norbert Trandair (48.69)	Romania	16 May 2016	European Championships	London, United Kingdom	^[7]
4×200m freestyle relay (club)	7:37.33		Alexandru Felix Maestru (1:53.15) Gheorghe Cristian Tătar (1:52.86) Casian Andrei Mincă (1:56.90) Bogdan Andrei Urichianu (1:56.22)	CSA Steaua București	14 April 2010	Romania Open Nationals	Pitești, Romania
4x200m freestyle relay (national)	7:29.50		Dragoș Coman Răzvan Florea Ioan Gherghel Nicolae Ivan	Romania	31 July 1999	European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey

4×50m medley relay (club)	1:49.21		Mandache Șopterean Vișan Mușat	CS Dinamo București	8 March 1984	Unknown	Reșița, Romania
4×50m medley relay (national)
4×100m medley relay (club)	3:40.72		Robert Glință Andrei Cristian Roman Alexandru Coci Alin Coste	-	29 May 2016	Romanian Championships	Bucharest, Romania
4×100m medley relay (national)	3:37.57	h	Răzvan Florea (54.45) Dragoș Agache (1:01.51) Alexandru Maestru (53.18) Norbert Trandafir (48.43)	Romania	2 August 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FRNPM;
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
50m freestyle	25.28		Tamara Costache	Romania	23 August 1986	World Championships	Madrid, Spain
100m freestyle	55.40		Tamara Costache	SPL	13 December 1986	-	Baia Mare, Romania
200m freestyle	1:56.87		Camelia Potec	Romania	13 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China
400m freestyle	4:03.41		Camelia Potec	Romania	26 July 2009	World Championships	Rome, Italy
800m freestyle	8:16.70		Camelia Potec	Romania	22 April 2009	France Championships	Montpellier, France
1500m freestyle	15:52.37		Camelia Potec	Romania	26 April 2009	France Championships	Montpellier, France

50m backstroke	28.73		Diana Mocanu	MBR	10 March 2002	-	Pitești, Romania
100m backstroke	1:00.21		Diana Mocanu	Romania	18 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
200m backstroke	2:08.16		Diana Mocanu	Romania	18 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia

50m breaststroke	32.44		Ioana Popa	MBV	5 April 2013	Romanian Championships	Pitești, Romania
100m breaststroke	1:10.14		Beatrice Câșlaru	DIN	6 June 2001	-	Pitești, Romania
200m breaststroke	2:25.00		Beatrice Câșlaru	Romania	25 July 2001	World Championships	Fukuoka, Japan

50m butterfly	27.19		Ioana Popa	MBV	6 April 2013	Romanian Championships	Pitești, Romania
100m butterfly	59.12	sf	Diana Mocanu	Romania	16 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
200m butterfly	2:09.73		Stela Pura	Romania	21 May 1988	Belgium Invitational	Antwerp, Belgium

200m individual medley	2:12.57		Beatrice Câșlaru	Romania	19 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
400m individual medley	4:37.18		Beatrice Câșlaru	Romania	16 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia

4×50m freestyle relay (club)	1:53.50		Mihăilescu Mandache Mihăilă Pănulescu	DIN	7 July 1983	-	Bucharest, Romania
4×50m freestyle relay (national)	1:45.16		Costache Copariu Pătrășcoiu Dobrescu	Romania	3 February 1988	-	Hamburg, Germany
4×100m freestyle relay (club)	3:51.33		Trufașu Georgescu Tin Ioana Diaconescu	LST	29 May 1996	-	Pitești, Romania
4×100m freestyle relay (national)	3:46.45		Carmen Herea (57.39) Ioana Diaconescu (56.02) Diana Mocanu (57.41) Camelia Potec (55.63)	Romania	7 July 2000	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland
4×200m freestyle relay (club)	8:16:90		Stela Pura Lung Tersanski Palencsar	BAM	13 June 1987	-	Bucharest, Romania
4×200m freestyle relay (national)	8:01.63		Camelia Potec (1:59.10) Simona Păduraru (2:01.52) Ioana Diaconescu (2:01.47) Beatrice Câșlaru (1:59.54)	Romania	20 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia

4×50m medley relay (club)	2:03.07		Bunaciu Pănulsescu Mandache Arsene	DIN	8 August 1984	-	Reșița, Romania
4×50m medley relay (national)
4×100m medley relay (club)	4:18.44		Badea Tin Gheorghe Ioana Diaconescu	LST	31 May 1996	-	Pitești, Romania
4×100m medley relay (national)	4:10.05		Raluca Udroiu (1:04.22) Beatrice Câșlaru (1:10.18) Diana Mocanu (59.74) Camelia Potec (55.91)	Romania	9 July 2000	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FRNPM;
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

Short course (25m)

Men


Event	Time		Name	Club	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	21.75		Vlad Caciuc	LBM-MBV	12 November 2009	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
100m freestyle	47.70	sf	Marius Radu	Romania	5 December 2015	European Championships	Netanya, Israel	^[8]
200m freestyle	1:45.27		Cătălin Cosma	MBV	13 November 2009	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
400m freestyle	3:41.06		Dragoș Coman	Romania	17 January 2004	World Cup	Berlin, Germany	^[9]
800m freestyle	7:50.08		Dragoș Coman	STE	30 December 2003	Indian Ocean Meet	Saint-Paul, France
1500m freestyle	14:38.00		Dragoș Coman	Romania	18 January 2006	World Cup	Stockholm, Sweden

50m backstroke	23.03		Robert Glință	Iron	16 November 2020	International Swimming League	Budapest, Hungary	^[10]
100m backstroke	49.64		Robert Glință	Iron	16 November 2020	International Swimming League	Budapest, Hungary	^[11]
200m backstroke	1:51.87		Robert Glință	Iron	9 November 2020	International Swimming League	Budapest, Hungary	^[12]

50m breaststroke	27.39		Dragoș Agache	FAR	13 November 2009	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
100m breaststroke	59.66		Dragoș Agache	FAR	4 December 2010	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
200m breaststroke	2:11.08		Valentin Preda	MBV	20 November 2011	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania

50m butterfly	23.20	h	Catalin-Paul Ungur	Romania	16 December 2017	European Championships	Copenhagen, Denmark	^[13]
100m butterfly	51.06		Daniel Cristian Martin	CSB	8 November 2019	Romanian Championships	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
200m butterfly	1:53.91		Ioan Gherghel	Romania	13 April 2008	World Championships	Manchester, United Kingdom

100m individual medley	53.22		Daniel Cristian Martin	CSB	9 November 2019	Romanian Championships	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
200m individual medley	1:57.82		Daniel Cristian Martin	CSB	7 November 2019	Romanian Championships	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
400m individual medley	4:14.24		Constantin Tudose	SPL-PET	13 November 2009	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania

4×50m freestyle relay (club)	1:30.05		George Ratiu (22.22) George Stoica (22.26) Antonio Costroj (23.27) David Popovici (22.30)	STE	7 November 2019	Romanian Championships	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
4×50m freestyle relay (national)	1:26.47		Marius Radu (21.90) Daniel Macovei (21.54) Robert Glinta (21.91) Norbert Trandafir (21.12)	Romania	2 December 2015	European Championships	Netanya, Israel	^[14]
4×100m freestyle relay (club)	3:28.70		Mușat Sovar Macovei Vișan	DIN	9 April 1989	Unknown	Sibiu, Romania
4×100m freestyle relay (national)	3:17.40		Răzvan Petcu Alex Ioanovici Nicolae Ivan Nicolae Butacu	Romania	2 December 1995	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4×200m freestyle relay (club)	7:29.49		Machița Nicolae Ivan Dragoş Coman Butacu	LST	1 March 1997	Unknown	Sibiu, Romania
4×200m freestyle relay (national)	7:52.87			Romania	2 April 1982	Unknown	Hunedoara, Romania

4×50m medley relay (club)	1:37.99		Ioan Gherghel Valentin Preda Alexandru Coci Alin Coste	MBV	20 November 2011	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
4×50m medley relay (national)	1:38.24	h	Robert Glință (24.48) Alexandru Coci (28.69) Marius Radu (23.40) Norbert Trandafir (21.67)	Romania	6 December 2015	European Championships	Netanya, Israel	^[15]
4×100m medley relay (club)	3:50.58		Butacu Ignat Nicolae Ivan Machița	LST	28 February 1997	Unknown	Sibiu, Romania
4×100m medley relay (national)	3:46.88		Butacu Anastase Petcu Nicolae Ivan	Romania	4 December 1994	Unknown	Hunedoara, Romania

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FRNPM;
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	24.81	Livia Copariu	SSB	19 April 1989	-	Sibiu, Romania
100m freestyle	53.48	Livia Copariu	SSB	6 April 1989	-	Sibiu, Romania
200m freestyle	1:55.81	Camelia Potec	Romania	7 February 2004	World Cup	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	^[16]
400m freestyle	4:00.62	Camelia Potec	Romania	13 December 2008	European Championships	Rijeka, Croatia
800m freestyle	8:15.64	Camelia Potec	Romania	12 December 2008	European Championships	Rijeka, Croatia
1500m freestyle	16:01.60	Noemi Lung	Romania	15 January 1987	-	Paris, France

50m backstroke	28.56	Diana Mocanu	LBR	29 December 2001	Indian Ocean Meet	Saint-Paul, France
100m backstroke	1:00.97	Diana Mocanu	LBR	30 December 2001	Indian Ocean Meet	Saint-Paul, France
200m backstroke	2:09.29	Carina Macavei	UCJ	11 November 2016	-	Hunedoara, Romania

50m breaststroke	31.87	Ioana Alexandra Popa	CSU Pitești	23 November 2017	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
100m breaststroke	1:08.49	Larisa Lăcustă	Romania	3 February 1996	World Cup	Paris, France
200m breaststroke	2:25.60	Larisa Lăcustă	Romania	18 April 1997	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden

50m butterfly	27.37	Ionela Cozma	DIN	18 November 2011	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
100m butterfly	1:00.09	Ionela Cozma	CPT	17 November 2007	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
200m butterfly	2:09.34	Stela Stela Pura	Romania	8 February 1987	-	Bonn, West Germany

100m individual medley	1:02.96	Emma Malcomete	FAR	14 November 2009	Romanian Championships	Hunedoara, Romania
200m individual medley	2:10.65	Beatrice Căslaru	Romania	12 February 2000	World Cup	Paris, France
400m individual medley	4:31.36	Noemi Lung	Romania	31 January 1987	-	Paris, France

4×50m freestyle relay (club)	1:44.88	Bianca Costea (25.95) Gabriela Gadea (25.88) Jasminne Ivan (26.21) Maria Gadea (26.84)	STE	7 November 2019	Romanian Championships	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
4×50m freestyle relay (national)	1:43.34	Costache Copariu Pătrășcoiu Dobrescu	Romania	-	-
4×100m freestyle relay (club)	3:48.10	Badea Tin Trufașu Ioana Diaconescu	LST	2 March 1997	-	Sibiu, Romania
4×100m freestyle relay (national)	3:44.48	Stela Pura Copariu Dobrescu Costache	Romania	2 February 1988	-	Paris, France
4×200m freestyle relay (club)	8:21.60	Zgondea Arsene Georgescu Pătrășcoiu	DIN	7 April 1989	-	Sibiu, Romania
4×200m freestyle relay (national)	8:23.21		Romania	2 April 1987	-

4×50m medley relay (club)	1:57.34		UPT	13 November 2016	-	Hunedoara, Romania
4×50m medley relay (national)
4×100m medley relay (club)	4:14.66	Badea Tin Gheorghe Ioana Diaconescu	LST	2 March 1997	-	Sibiu, Romania
4×100m medley relay (national)	4:11.00	Pătrășcoiu Costache Copariu Dobrescu	Romania	6 February 1998	-	Paris, France

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FRNPM;
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

References

^ (in Romanian) Recorduri Nationale (trans: National Records) subpage of the FRNPM website; retrieved 2012-04-10.
^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Semifinal Results". Omega Timing. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Semifinals Results" (PDF). MicroPlus Timing. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ "Men's 100m Backstroke A-Final Results". myresults.eu. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Men's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
^ "Men's 100m Freestyle Semifinal Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
^ (scm-m) Men's 400 Free results - finals^{[permanent dead link]} from the 2004 World Cup meet in Berlin, Germany. Published by Omega Timing on 2004-01-17; retrieved 2012-04-12.
^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Skin Race Round 1 Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
^ "Men's 200m Backstroke Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
^ "Men's 4×50m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
^ "Men's 4×50m Medley Relay Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
^ (scm-w) Women's 200 freestyle results - final^{[permanent dead link]} from the 2003-04 World Cup meet in Rio de Janeiro. Published by Omega Timing on 2004-02-07; retrieved 2012-04-13.

External links

[1] (in Romanian) Recorduri Nationale (trans: National Records) subpage of the FRNPM website; retrieved 2012-04-10.

[2] "Men's 50m Freestyle Semifinal Results". Omega Timing. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2013.

[3] "Men's 50m Backstroke Semifinals Results" (PDF). MicroPlus Timing. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

[4] "Men's 100m Backstroke A-Final Results". myresults.eu. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.

[5] "Men's 50m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[6] "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[7] "Men's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.

[8] "Men's 100m Freestyle Semifinal Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

[9] (scm-m) Men's 400 Free results - finals^{[permanent dead link]} from the 2004 World Cup meet in Berlin, Germany. Published by Omega Timing on 2004-01-17; retrieved 2012-04-12.

[10] "Men's 50m Backstroke Skin Race Round 1 Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

[11] "Men's 100m Backstroke Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

[12] "Men's 200m Backstroke Results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

[13] "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

[14] "Men's 4×50m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

[15] "Men's 4×50m Medley Relay Heats Results" (PDF). microplustiming.com. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2016.

[16] (scm-w) Women's 200 freestyle results - final^{[permanent dead link]} from the 2003-04 World Cup meet in Rio de Janeiro. Published by Omega Timing on 2004-02-07; retrieved 2012-04-13.

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