Liam McQuaid
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 15.47 | 2016-05-14 | GTAC 8-under Aquatic Festival slow pool | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 21.95 | AA+0.26s to AAA | 2025-12-13 | 2025 NBAC 51st Annual Christmas Invitational venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.18 | AA+0.49s to AAA | 2025-11-16 | 2025 NBAC Thanksgiving Meet fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:42.35 | AAA+1.76s to AAAA | 2025-12-12 | 2025 NBAC 51st Annual Christmas Invitational venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:36.09 | AAA+2.50s to AAAA | 2026-02-21 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 9:20.80 | AAAA | 2026-02-19 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 16:07.22 | AAA+9.03s to AAAA | 2025-02-23 | 2025 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 25 Backstroke | SCY | 17.82 | 2016-05-14 | GTAC 8-under Aquatic Festival slow pool | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 24.10 | AAA+0.91s to AAAA | 2026-02-20 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 50.55 | AAA+1.36s to AAAA | 2025-12-13 | 2025 NBAC 51st Annual Christmas Invitational venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:49.51 | AAA+1.22s to AAAA | 2026-02-22 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 25 Breaststroke | SCY | 21.86 | 2016-05-14 | GTAC 8-under Aquatic Festival slow pool | |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 31.96 | BB+1.37s to A | 2024-01-21 | 2024 ISCA January Classic venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:06.89 | BB+2.70s to A | 2024-10-19 | 2024 NBAC Fall Fastival Meet fast pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:28.02 | BB+8.43s to A | 2023-11-19 | 2023 NBAC Thanksgiving Meet venue |
| 25 Butterfly | SCY | 17.03 | 2016-05-14 | GTAC 8-under Aquatic Festival slow pool | |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 24.67 | AA+0.38s to AAA | 2025-10-19 | 2025 NBAC Fall Fastival Meet fast pool |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.15 | AA+0.56s to AAA | 2025-12-12 | 2025 NBAC 51st Annual Christmas Invitational venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:00.57 | AA+4.68s to AAA | 2025-10-19 | 2025 NBAC Fall Fastival Meet fast pool |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 58.56 | 2024-10-19 | 2024 NBAC Fall Fastival Meet fast pool | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:54.65 | AAA+3.76s to AAAA | 2026-01-31 | 2026 MIAA A Swimming Championships venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:03.03 | AAA+3.64s to AAAA | 2026-02-20 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.15 | AA+1.06s to AAA | 2025-04-27 | 2025 NAAC Carol Chidester Invite venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 57.75 | A+0.06s to AA | 2025-04-26 | 2025 NAAC Carol Chidester Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:58.45 | AAA+3.26s to AAAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:13.22 | AAA+7.63s to AAAA | 2025-05-18 | 2025 NBAC Spring LC Invitational Meet venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 8:39.99 | AAA+5.70s to AAAA | 2025-03-27 | 2025 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 16:33.52 | AAA+9.43s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 NBAC Spring LC Invitational Meet venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 28.41 | AAA+0.42s to AAAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 59.70 | AAA+1.01s to AAAA | 2026-03-28 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:09.89 | AAA+2.20s to AAAA | 2026-05-09 | 2026 NBAC Spring LC Invitational Meet venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 35.03 | A+1.34s to AA | 2026-05-08 | 2026 NBAC Spring LC Invitational Meet venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:18.17 | BB+3.48s to A | 2025-04-26 | 2025 NAAC Carol Chidester Invite venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:52.30 | BB+9.01s to A | 2024-06-10 | Chargers Long Course Closed Invitational |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.56 | AA+0.17s to AAA | 2026-05-08 | 2026 NBAC Spring LC Invitational Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 59.10 | AA+0.21s to AAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:11.40 | AAA+5.51s to AAAA | 2025-07-12 | 2025 NBAC Mid Summer Classic venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:20.60 | AA+4.91s to AAA | 2024-04-27 | 2024 NAAC Carol Chidester Invite venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:43.42 | AAA+5.13s to AAAA | 2025-07-11 | 2025 NBAC Mid Summer Classic venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
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 | 22.29 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2026-01-31 | 2026 MIAA A Swimming Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 32.36 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2017-03-02 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.06 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-01-18 | National Catholic H.S. Championship 2026 |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 24.34 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2026-01-18 | National Catholic H.S. Championship 2026 |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 33.49 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2017-03-05 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:24.41 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2017-03-03 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 23.92 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2025-03-30 | 2025 Speedo Sectional 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
5062 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:36.09 | 960 |
| 200 BK SCY | 1:49.51 | 956 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:28.02 | 555 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:00.57 | 755 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:54.65 | 897 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:03.03 | 939 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4159 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:42.35 | 938 |
| 100 BK SCY | 50.55 | 904 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:06.89 | 586 |
| 100 FL SCY | 52.15 | 834 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:54.65 | 897 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 48.18
Front half 23.09s · back half 25.09s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:42.35
Front half 49.77s · back half 52.58s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:36.09
Front half 135.00s · back half 141.09s
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:20.80
Front half 276.89s · back half 283.91s
1650 Freestyle SCY 16:07.22
100 Backstroke SCY 50.55
Front half 24.50s · back half 26.05s
200 Backstroke SCY 1:49.51
Front half 52.70s · back half 56.81s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:06.89
Front half 31.46s · back half 35.43s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:28.02
Front half 70.98s · back half 77.04s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.15
Front half 24.45s · back half 27.70s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:00.57
Front half 57.75s · back half 62.82s
100 Individual Medley SCY 58.56
Front half 26.54s · back half 32.02s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:54.65
Front half 52.17s · back half 62.48s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:03.03
Front half 114.92s · back half 128.11s
100 Freestyle LCM 57.75
Front half 28.05s · back half 29.70s
200 Freestyle LCM 1:58.45
Front half 57.36s · back half 61.09s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:13.22
Front half 124.09s · back half 129.13s
800 Freestyle LCM 8:39.99
Front half 254.92s · back half 265.07s
1500 Freestyle LCM 16:33.52
Front half 493.15s · back half 500.37s
100 Backstroke LCM 59.70
Front half 28.94s · back half 30.76s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:09.89
Front half 62.99s · back half 66.90s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:18.17
Front half 36.96s · back half 41.21s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:52.30 split/total mismatch
100 Butterfly LCM 59.10
Front half 27.90s · back half 31.20s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:11.40
Front half 62.03s · back half 69.37s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:20.60
Front half 66.28s · back half 74.32s
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:43.42
Front half 130.40s · back half 153.02s
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.