Across every gala

Global rankings

Compare each swimmer’s fastest valid performance in every Masters age group they occupied.

Current ranking

Men 50m Backstroke · Long course

2026 season

91 ranked performances

Men 50m Backstroke · Long course

Combined overall

Age groups Combined overall

A derived time comparison across age groups. In an all-years view, a swimmer can appear once for each age group in which they competed.

All age groups

Fastest performances

91 ranked swims

Rank	Swimmer / relay	Age	Age group	Club	Time	Performance
1	Lushano Lamprecht	29	25–29	Namibian Aquatic Sports Fedtn	28.42PB 25–29 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group25–29 ClubNamibian Aquatic Sports Fedtn Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
2	Carl Marais	42	40–44	OHANA MASTERS	28.82SAMS · Record holderPB 40–44 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group40–44 ClubOHANA MASTERS Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
3	Paul Bees	39	35–39	OHANA MASTERS	29.13PB 35–39 PB New PB · −0.10	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group35–39 ClubOHANA MASTERS Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
4	Naude Opperman	33	30–34	Cape Town MSC	29.68WC · PotentialPB 30–34 PB	15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs	More details Age group30–34 ClubCape Town MSC Performance15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs
5	Jeffrey Norton	44	40–44	OHANA MASTERS	29.76PB 40–44 PB New PB · −0.49	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group40–44 ClubOHANA MASTERS Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
6	Matthew Tyson	45	45–49	Cape Town MSC	30.48PB 45–49 PB New PB · −0.38	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group45–49 ClubCape Town MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
7	Andy Biram	51	50–54	Aqua Athlete	30.53PB 50–54 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group50–54 ClubAqua Athlete Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
8	Harald Ruck	61	60–64	Coelacanth MSC	30.56SA Colours · QualifiedPB 60–64 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group60–64 ClubCoelacanth MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
9	Jay Richards	49	45–49	Cape Town MSC	31.05PB 45–49 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group45–49 ClubCape Town MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
10	Paul Bees	39	35–39	OHANA MASTERS	31.06PB 35–39 PB	15 Feb 2026KZN Masters Long Course Champs 15 Feb 2026	More details Age group35–39 ClubOHANA MASTERS Performance15 Feb 2026KZN Masters Long Course Champs 15 Feb 2026
11	Shaun Barrett	40	40–44	Synergy Masters	31.61PB 40–44 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group40–44 ClubSynergy Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
12	Greg McLeRoth	59	55–59	Cape Town MSC	32.01WC Colours · Qualified	15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs	More details Age group55–59 ClubCape Town MSC Performance15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs
13	Sven Dahlmann	46	45–49	Tuks Masters	32.34PB 45–49 PB New PB · −1.03	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group45–49 ClubTuks Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
14	Jeandre Geldenhuys	40	40–44	Cape Town MSC	32.48PB 40–44 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group40–44 ClubCape Town MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
15	Rowan Marais	50	50–54	Cape Town MSC	32.72PB 50–54 PB New PB · −0.42	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group50–54 ClubCape Town MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
16	Anthonie Lombard	46	45–49	Royal Swimming Academy	32.97PB 45–49 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group45–49 ClubRoyal Swimming Academy Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
17	ANDRE STEYNBERG	70	70–74	Cape Town MSC	33.27SAMS · Record holder WC · Record holderSA Colours · Qualified WC Colours · QualifiedPB 70–74 PB	15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs	More details Age group70–74 ClubCape Town MSC Performance15 Feb 2026Western Cape LC Champs
18	Trenton Nicholson	22	18–24	Unattached	33.83PB 18–24 PB	21 Feb 2026Inter Regional Gala Feb 26	More details Age group18–24 ClubUnattached Performance21 Feb 2026Inter Regional Gala Feb 26
19	Leonard Graaff	29	25–29	Fish Eagles Masters	33.90PB 25–29 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group25–29 ClubFish Eagles Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
20	Robert Alexander	58	55–59	Cape Town MSC	34.63PB 55–59 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group55–59 ClubCape Town MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
21	Shaun Bouwer	38	35–39	Coelacanth MSC	34.74PB 35–39 PB New PB · −2.70	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group35–39 ClubCoelacanth MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
22	Jeandre Swanepoel	45	45–49	Fish Eagles Masters	35.02PB 45–49 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group45–49 ClubFish Eagles Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
23	Arthur Tamsen	56	55–59	Coelacanth MSC	35.25PB 55–59 PB New PB · −0.97	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group55–59 ClubCoelacanth MSC Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
24	Thilesh Rambalee	31	30–34	Synergy Masters	35.29	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group30–34 ClubSynergy Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
25	Aiden Tracey	29	25–29	Swim First Masters	35.57PB 25–29 PB	11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George	More details Age group25–29 ClubSwim First Masters Performance11 Mar 2026SAMS 41st LC Champs @ George
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