Across every gala
Global rankings
Compare each swimmer’s fastest valid performance in every Masters age group they occupied.
Current ranking
Men 400m Freestyle · Short course
2026 season
Men 400m Freestyle · 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
30–34
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miron sarembock | 31 | Unattached | 5:16.57PB 30–34 PB | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 |
Masters age group
35–39
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Cawood | 38 | Coelacanth MSC | 5:30.34PB 35–39 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 2 | Gerard vd Merwe | 39 | Coelacanth MSC | 5:43.33PB 35–39 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 3 | Jan Pieterse | 37 | Synergy Masters | 6:16.09 | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 |
Masters age group
45–49
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Goldin | 45 | Wahoo Masters | 5:31.52PB 45–49 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 2 | Raymond Rautenbach | 45 | Unattached | 5:51.53PB 45–49 PB New PB · −13.94 | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 |
Masters age group
50–54
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henk Markgraaff | 50 | Wahoo Masters | 4:49.32PB 50–54 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 | |
| 2 | Owen Keulder | 54 | Waterborn SC - Masters | 6:12.44PB 50–54 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |
Masters age group
55–59
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrei Ermakov | 59 | Cape Town MSC | 5:27.39PB 55–59 PB | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 |
Masters age group
60–64
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graeme King | 60 | Cape Town MSC | 5:24.78PB 60–64 PB New PB · −0.24 | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 |
Masters age group
70–74
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Stevenson | 70 | Synergy Masters | 5:25.22SAMS · Record holderPB 70–74 PB New PB · −17.03 | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 | |
| 2 | Doug HOWIESON | 74 | Cape Town MSC | 6:15.80 | 23 Aug 2026Western Cape Master SC Gala - August 2026 | |
| 3 | Richard Barker | 73 | Synergy Masters | 6:22.00PB 70–74 PB | 17 Jan 2026KZN Masters SC Gala 17th January 2026 | |
| 4 | Johann vd Heever | 74 | Coelacanth MSC | 8:34.22PB 70–74 PB | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |
Masters age group
80–84
| Rank | Swimmer / relay | Age | Club | Time | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winton Myers | 82 | Wahoo Masters | 9:29.19 | 20 Jun 2026Wahoo Frostbite 2 |