Across every gala
Global rankings
Compare each swimmer’s fastest valid performance in every Masters age group they occupied.
Current ranking
Women 50m Butterfly · Short course
2026 season
Women 50m Butterfly · Short course
Age-group rankings
Ranks use the swimmer’s age on the day of the performance. Only their best time in that group and period is shown.
Masters age group
18–24
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leya Parkin | 23 | Wahoo Masters | 32.07PB 18–24 PB | 18 Jul 2026Wahoo Frostbite 3 | |
| 2 | Rachael Humphries | 24 | Wahoo Masters | 35.63 | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |
Masters age group
25–29
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Taylor | 29 | Synergy Masters | 32.81PB 25–29 PB New PB · −0.11 | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 | |
| 2 | Kirstin Snyckers | 26 | Cape Town MSC | 33.50PB 25–29 PB | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 | |
| 3 | Isabella Strydom | 25 | Cape Town MSC | 36.35PB 25–29 PB | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 | |
| 4 | Danielle West | 26 | Tuks Masters | 42.68 | 18 Jul 2026Wahoo Frostbite 3 |
Masters age group
30–34
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fadia Abels | 34 | Cape Town MSC | 34.07PB 30–34 PB New PB · −0.19 | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 | |
| 2 | Nicci Ramshaw | 31 | Unattached | 35.63 | 11 Apr 2026KZN Masters SC gala 11th April 2026 | |
| 3 | Dalena Meyer | 33 | Coelacanth MSC | 35.87PB 30–34 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 4 | Inge Coetzee | 32 | Tuks Masters | 37.63PB 30–34 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 5 | Megan Michler | 32 | Unattached | 49.35PB 30–34 PB | 19 Apr 2026WCM April 2026 SC Gala |
Masters age group
35–39
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jade Shield | 39 | Cape Town MSC | 36.35PB 35–39 PB | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 | |
| 2 | Maxine Koller | 37 | Coelacanth MSC | 36.67PB 35–39 PB New PB · −0.32 | 18 Jul 2026Wahoo Frostbite 3 |
Masters age group
40–44
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charle Gobetz | 43 | Cape Town MSC | 33.19PB 40–44 PB New PB · −0.62 | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 | |
| 2 | Tarryn Stanford | 40 | Cape Town MSC | 34.4840–44 PB | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 | |
| 3 | Jacquie Meyer | 42 | Cape Town MSC | 38.35PB 40–44 PB | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 |
Masters age group
45–49
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keri-Ann Nash | 47 | Coelacanth MSC | 40.18PB 45–49 PB New PB · −0.33 | 18 Jul 2026Wahoo Frostbite 3 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd Peters | 47 | Tuks Masters | 42.37PB 45–49 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |
Masters age group
50–54
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norelle Engela | 54 | Cape Town MSC | 35.57PB 50–54 PB New PB · −1.25 | 19 Apr 2026WCM April 2026 SC Gala | |
| 2 | Megan Albertyn | 53 | Tuks Masters | 37.54PB 50–54 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 3 | CLAIRE AMNER | 52 | Cape Town MSC | 38.17PB 50–54 PB | 19 Apr 2026WCM April 2026 SC Gala | |
| 4 | Cameron Edwards | 50 | Synergy Masters | 40.9050–54 PB | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 | |
| 5 | Christina van Rooyen | 50 | Masters Eastern Gauteng | 45.73PB 50–54 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 6 | Nicky Struwig | 54 | Coelacanth MSC | 50.00 | 18 Jul 2026Wahoo Frostbite 3 |
Masters age group
60–64
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Smith | 62 | Waterborn SC - Masters | 50.48PB 60–64 PB New PB · −6.58 | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |
Masters age group
65–69
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CECILIA STANFORD | 65 | Cape Town MSC | 35.45SAMS · PotentialWC · PotentialSA Colours · QualifiedWC Colours · QualifiedPB 65–69 PB New PB · −0.77 | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 | |
| 2 | JEAN DEGENAAR | 66 | Cape Town MSC | 38.61 | 19 Apr 2026WCM April 2026 SC Gala | |
| 3 | Nicoli Nattrass | 65 | Cape Town MSC | 43.38PB 65–69 PB | 26 Jul 2026Western Cape Masters Gala - July 2026 |
Masters age group
70–74
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally John | 70 | Synergy Masters | 1:09.9470–74 PB | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 |
Masters age group
75–79
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosemary Clark | 78 | Synergy Masters | 1:15.03 | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 |