1992
Lewis Pugh 9 hours, 52 minutes United Kingdom/South Africa
1992
Otto Thanning 9 hours, 52 minutes South Africa
2010
Abigail Brown 9 hours 45 minutes United Kingdom
2013
Milko van Gool 8 hours, 46 minutes Netherlands
2013
Kaitlin Harthoorn 9 hours, 17 minutes United States of America
2016
Mad Swimmers 7 hours, 53 minutes Jean Craven (South Africa), Robert Dunford (Kenya), Michiel le Roux (South Africa), Samantha Whelpton (South Africa), Greig Bannatyne (South Africa), Haydn von Malitz (South Africa), Douglas Livingstone-Blevins (South Africa)
2019
Martin Hobbs Became the first person to swim the full length of Lake Malawi (54 days), as well as setting the world record for longest solo swim in lake.
2019
Chris Stapley 8 hours 40 minutes Eswatini
2019
Jay Azran 8 hours 40 minutes South Africa
2019
Ruth Azran 11 hours 08 minutes South Africa
2019
Andrew Stevens 10 hours 50 minutes Austria
2023
Pat Gallant-Charette 13 hours 05 minutes United States of America Documented by OWA, Ratified
2023
Swim Brothers USA Tandem – Joe & John Zemaitis 7 hours 49 minutes United States of America Documented by OWA, Ratified
2023
Three Persons Relay – Monene Murray, Ceri Coxon, Shannon Straw 10 hours 40 minutes South Africa Documented by OWA
2023
William Smith Solo, 7 hours 42 minutes United Kingdom Fastest Solo Swim. Documented by OWA, Ratified
2024
Sam Kruger Solo 9 hours 53 minutes South Africa Documented by OWA, Ratified
2024
Vural Tandogan Solo 14 hours 59 minutes Turkey Documented by OWA, Ratified
2025
Dezider Pek Solo 12 hours 56 minutes Slovakia Documented by OWA, Ratified
2025
Peter Plavec Solo 8 hours 21 minutes Slovakia Documented by OWA, Ratified
2025
Mickey Helps Solo 12 hours United Kingdom Documented by OWA, DNF
2026
Maggie Regan Solo 8 hours 05 minutes United States of America Documented by OWA, Ratified
