Matthew Char
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.11 | AA+0.02s to AAA | 2026-03-07 | 2026 PV Short Course Open Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.37 | AA+0.08s to AAA | 2025-09-27 | 2025 PAC All Freestyle Meet venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:48.76 | AA+2.37s to AAA | 2025-11-22 | 2025 Fall Festivus venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:54.93 | AA+6.34s to AAA | 2025-09-27 | 2025 PAC All Freestyle Meet venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 9:49.18 | AAA+12.19s to AAAA | 2025-10-31 | NOVA Senior Classic venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 56.93 | A+2.04s to AA | 2025-11-23 | 2025 Fall Festivus venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:57.05 | AA+2.26s to AAA | 2025-11-02 | NOVA Senior Classic venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 56.67 | AAAA | 2026-03-06 | 2026 PV Short Course Open Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:03.04 | AAAA | 2026-03-07 | 2026 PV Short Course Open Championships venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 55.06 | A+0.77s to AA | 2025-11-22 | 2025 Fall Festivus venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:54.12 | AAA+2.53s to AAAA | 2025-12-13 | 2025 Katie Ledecky Invitational venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:02.80 | 2021-11-06 | 2021 VA Mid-Atlantic AG Championship Showdown slow pool | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:54.34 | AAA+2.15s to AAAA | 2025-11-02 | NOVA Senior Classic venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 3:59.49 | AAAA | 2026-03-06 | 2026 PV Short Course Open Championships venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.74 | AA+0.25s to AAA | 2025-05-18 | 2025 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 57.41 | AA+1.82s to AAA | 2026-01-04 | 2026 AAC LC Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:03.98 | AA+1.79s to AAA | 2024-05-17 | 2024 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:26.61 | AA+6.02s to AAA | 2024-04-26 | 2024 Helen Wang Sunflower Classic venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:05.66 | A+0.97s to AA | 2026-01-03 | 2026 AAC LC Invite venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 31.22 | AAA+0.53s to AAAA | 2026-05-15 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:08.03 | AAA+1.94s to AAAA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:26.80 | AAA+2.61s to AAAA | 2026-05-17 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:01.14 | AA+1.45s to AAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:17.02 | AA+3.83s to AAA | 2026-05-16 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:09.52 | AAAA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:37.27 | AAAA | 2026-05-15 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
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.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · SCY
5312 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:54.93 | 787 |
| 200 BK SCY | 1:57.05 | 783 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:03.04 | 967 |
| 200 FL SCY | 1:54.12 | 890 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:54.34 | 904 |
| 400 IM SCY | 3:59.49 | 981 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
4116 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:03.98 | 791 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:05.66 | 696 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:08.03 | 875 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:01.14 | 767 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:09.52 | 987 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 48.37
Front half 23.26s · back half 25.11s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:48.76
Front half 52.58s · back half 56.18s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:54.93
Front half 144.27s · back half 150.66s
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:49.18
Front half 291.49s · back half 297.69s
100 Backstroke SCY 56.93
Front half 27.76s · back half 29.17s
200 Backstroke SCY 1:57.05
Front half 57.74s · back half 59.31s
100 Breaststroke SCY 56.67
Front half 26.61s · back half 30.06s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:03.04
Front half 59.54s · back half 63.50s
100 Butterfly SCY 55.06
Front half 26.02s · back half 29.04s
200 Butterfly SCY 1:54.12
Front half 53.70s · back half 60.42s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:02.80
Front half 30.17s · back half 32.63s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:54.34
Front half 55.00s · back half 59.34s
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:59.49
Front half 116.16s · back half 123.33s
100 Freestyle LCM 57.41
Front half 28.02s · back half 29.39s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:03.98
Front half 60.05s · back half 63.93s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:26.61
Front half 131.70s · back half 134.91s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:26.80
Front half 69.77s · back half 77.03s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:17.02
Front half 64.13s · back half 72.89s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:09.52
Front half 61.56s · back half 67.96s
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:37.27
Front half 135.19s · back half 142.08s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.