Merritt McDaniel
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 30.41 | BB+1.02s to A | 2025-11-08 | Luqman R. El-Amin Invitational venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:15.55 | +0.86s to B | 2024-10-06 | Gold Kickoff slow pool |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:36.96 | B+5.27s to BB | 2025-01-31 | 10th Annual Famous Last Words |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 37.61 | B+1.52s to BB | 2025-01-31 | 10th Annual Famous Last Words |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 3:01.33 | +1.24s to B | 2025-10-05 | 2025 Swim Atlanta October Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:36.68 | +0.19s to B | 2024-11-02 | Luqman R. El-Amin Invitational venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 37.56 | +0.57s to B | 2025-01-31 | 10th Annual Famous Last Words |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:24.64 | B+5.45s to BB | 2025-11-08 | Luqman R. El-Amin Invitational venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:14.08 | BB+0.99s to A | 2024-10-12 | 2024 Swim Atlanta October Invite |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 3:00.21 | B+9.42s to BB | 2025-10-05 | 2025 Swim Atlanta October Invite venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 36.53 | B+0.54s to BB | 2025-05-31 | 2025 Carol Tate Long Course Invitational |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 3:06.69 | B+13.20s to BB | 2025-05-31 | 2025 Carol Tate Long Course Invitational |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 6:44.92 | +12.03s to B | 2025-05-31 | 2025 Carol Tate Long Course Invitational |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 41.96 | +0.17s to B | 2025-05-31 | 2025 Carol Tate Long Course Invitational |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 12.
Pool tags are a venue speed heuristic (median deviation of all swims there vs each swimmer's typical time) — see the venue page for the method.
IMX / IMR
IMX 11-12 · SCY
1240 points (3/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 BR SCY | 1:36.68 | 404 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:24.64 | 389 |
| 200 IM SCY | 3:00.21 | 447 |
| 500 FR SCY | — | 0 |
| 100 BK SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 11-12 · SCY
1971 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:36.96 | 468 |
| 50 BK SCY | 37.61 | 462 |
| 50 FL SCY | 37.56 | 400 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:14.08 | 641 |
| 50 BR SCY | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 1:15.55
Front half 36.15s · back half 39.40s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:36.96 split/total mismatch
200 Backstroke SCY 3:01.33 RT 0.80s
Front half 86.96s · back half 94.37s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:36.68
Front half 46.38s · back half 50.30s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:24.64
Front half 37.89s · back half 46.75s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:14.08 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley SCY 3:00.21 RT 0.72s
Front half 81.56s · back half 98.65s
200 Freestyle LCM 3:06.69 split/total mismatch
Front half 88.55s · back half 98.14s
400 Freestyle LCM 6:44.92 split/total mismatch
Reaction time
From electronically-timed starts only (~2% of corpus swims carry a reaction time). PRs with a recorded reaction show an RT chip in the splits section above.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.