The Bolivian Records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual from
Bolivia. These records are maintained by Bolivia's national swimming federation: la ''
Federación Boliviana de Natación'' (FEBONA).
[Records Nacionales Absolutos]
page (trans: ''Overall National Records'') from the FEBONA website; retrieved 2014-10-11.
FEBONA keeps records for both for men (''varones'') and women (''damas''), for events in
long course
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(50m, ''Piscina Larga'') and
short course
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(25m, ''Piscina Corta'') courses. Records are kept in the following events (by stroke):
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freestyle (''libre''): 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500;
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backstroke
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(''espalda''): 50, 100 and 200;
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breaststroke (''pecho''): 50, 100 and 200;
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butterfly
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(''mariposa''): 50, 100 and 200;
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individual medley
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Individual m ...
(''combinado''): 100 (25m only), 200 and 400;
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relays
A relay
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: 4x50 free, 4x100 free, 4x200 free, 4x50 medley, and 4 × 100 medley.
Long course (50m)
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Short course (25m)
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Mixed relay
Notes
References
;General
Bolivian Long Course Records''10 January 2024 updated''Bolivian Short Course Records''10 January 2024 updated''
;Specific
External links
FEBONA official web siteFEBONA records subpage
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