Barbara Liao
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.16 | AA+0.17s to AAA | 2025-11-14 | 2025 NECRA Nov Distance & Specialty Meet |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 54.37 | AA+0.28s to AAA | 2025-12-18 | 2026 NE NSSC Senior Championships |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:00.29 | AA+3.30s to AAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invitational |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:29.06 | AA+13.47s to AAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invite venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 29.55 | A+0.66s to AA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invitational |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:00.87 | AA+2.38s to AAA | 2026-01-09 | 2026 NE CRA New Year Distance and Specialty |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:12.57 | AA+5.58s to AAA | 2026-01-09 | 2026 NE CRA New Year Distance and Specialty |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 29.54 | AAAA | 2026-03-29 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:03.41 | AAAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:23.01 | AAA+2.92s to AAAA | 2026-01-01 | NE Swimmimg 15-18 Age Group Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 29.17 | A+0.58s to AA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invitational |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:06.21 | BB+2.72s to A | 2026-05-02 | 2026 NE ARCT Spring Specialty Meet fast pool |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:39.02 | B+5.73s to BB | 2025-12-13 | 2025 NE ARCT December Specialty Meet |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:03.46 | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invitational | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:16.86 | A+0.37s to AA | 2025-12-13 | 2025 NE ARCT December Specialty Meet |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.31 | AA+0.92s to AAA | 2024-06-01 | 2024 NE CRA MIT Team Specialty LC Meet venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:05.43 | A+1.14s to AA | 2025-04-06 | 2025 NE CS Season Opener venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:22.24 | BB+15.55s to A | 2024-05-10 | 2024 NE CRA & USC May LC Specialty Meet |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:13.95 | A+2.46s to AA | 2025-04-05 | 2025 NE CS Season Opener venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 34.06 | AAAA | 2026-01-01 | NE CS 2026 Summer Solstice at Brown University |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:17.35 | AA+0.16s to AAA | 2026-01-01 | NE CS 2026 Summer Solstice at Brown University |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:57.86 | A+2.87s to AA | 2025-05-09 | 2025 NE CRA & USC May LC Specialty Meet |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:41.19 | A+4.50s to AA | 2025-05-09 | 2025 NE CRA & USC May LC Specialty Meet |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
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.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.17 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-12-19 | 2024 NE CS SCY New England Senior Meet |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.74 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-02-23 | 2024 NE CRA 11-14 SCY Age Group Championship |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 29.79 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2024-02-24 | 2024 NE CRA 11-14 SCY Age Group Championship |
Reconstructed from relay split marks. Flat = lead-off (comparable to individual times); flying starts run ~0.5–0.7s fast and are not PRs.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · SCY
3542 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:29.06 | 738 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:12.57 | 724 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:23.01 | 908 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:39.02 | 452 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:16.86 | 720 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3816 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:00.29 | 772 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:00.87 | 737 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:03.41 | 1008 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:06.21 | 579 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:16.86 | 720 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 54.37 split/total mismatch
Front half 26.14s · back half 28.23s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:29.06
Front half 160.35s · back half 168.71s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:00.87 split/total mismatch
Front half 29.95s · back half 30.92s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:12.57 split/total mismatch
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.41
Front half 30.03s · back half 33.38s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.01 split/total mismatch
100 Butterfly SCY 1:06.21
Front half 30.31s · back half 35.90s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:39.02 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:16.86 split/total mismatch
100 Freestyle LCM 1:05.43
Front half 32.45s · back half 32.98s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:22.24 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke LCM 1:13.95
Front half 35.96s · back half 37.99s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:17.35 split/total mismatch
Front half 36.57s · back half 40.78s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:57.86 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:41.19 split/total mismatch
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.