Kaideng Zhao
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:04.38 | AAA+1.19s to AAAA·Futures ✓+2.79s to Winter JNs | 2024-12-07 | 2024 Gulf Southern Senior Championshipsvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 53.09 | AAA+0.10s to AAAA·Futures ✓+0.50s to Winter JNs | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:54.59 | AAAA·Winter JNs ✓+0.50s to Jr Nationals | 2024-07-12 | 2024 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champsvenue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:05.22 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.23s to Winter JNs | 2025-07-12 | 2025 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champsvenue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 30.20 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.61s to Jr Nationals | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:04.90 | AAAA·Jr Nationals ✓+1.21s to US Open | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:19.23 | AAAA·US Open ✓+1.14s to Nationals | 2025-07-10 | 2025 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champsvenue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 58.07 | AAA+1.08s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.08s to Futures | 2025-07-12 | 2025 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champsvenue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:08.97 | AAAA·Winter JNs ✓+0.98s to Jr Nationals | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:37.86 | AAAA·Futures ✓+1.97s to Winter JNs | 2025-07-11 | 2025 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champsvenue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
National cuts (Sectionals → Nationals) are the current-season meet qualifying times for the swimmer's zone and age group; ✓ marks the hardest cut already achieved.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:42.05 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-12-07 | 2024 Gulf Southern Senior Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 51.94 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-12 | 2024 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champs |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:54.74 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2025-07-12 | 2025 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champs |
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 · LCM
4029 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:05.22 | 995 |
| 200 BR LCM | 2:19.23 | 1058 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:08.97 | 1000 |
| 400 IM LCM | 4:37.86 | 976 |
| 200 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
3906 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 1:54.59 | 1002 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:04.90 | 1008 |
| 100 FL LCM | 58.07 | 896 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:08.97 | 1000 |
| 100 BK LCM | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:04.38
Front half 59.50s · back half 64.88s
200 Freestyle LCM 1:54.59 RT 0.64s
Front half 56.08s · back half 58.51s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:05.22
Front half 119.18s · back half 126.04s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:19.23
Front half 66.88s · back half 72.35s
100 Butterfly LCM 58.07
Front half 27.48s · back half 30.59s
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:37.86
Front half 134.05s · back half 143.81s
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.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.