swimMatt Nichols
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.37 | AA+1.08s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:58.39 | BB+2.40s to A | 2022-01-01 | 2022 NAC SPEEDO Music City Invitational slow pool |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:50.10 | AA+1.51s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:10.74 | AA+6.25s to AAA | 2026-02-13 | 2026 BAIRD Battle of the Bluegrass Meet |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 16:27.17 | AAA+23.28s to AAAA | 2021-12-10 | 2026 13 & OVER Kentucky State SCY Championship |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 57.21 | A+2.32s to AA | 2026-02-13 | 2026 BAIRD Battle of the Bluegrass Meet |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:13.77 | BB+8.58s to A | 2022-01-01 | 2022 NAC SPEEDO Music City Invitational slow pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 39.12 | +3.13s to B | 2020-11-07 | NAC-Lakeside November Challenge |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:01.88 | AA+2.49s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:16.88 | A+1.99s to AA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 53.98 | AA+1.99s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:15.72 | BB+8.23s to A | 2022-01-01 | 2022 NAC SPEEDO Music City Invitational slow pool |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:58.05 | AA+0.56s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:19.26 | AA+6.27s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.98 | A+0.29s to AA | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 58.88 | A+0.79s to AA | 2026-06-04 | 98th Ohio Valley Championships 2026 |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:08.68 | A+0.99s to AA | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:32.25 | AA+11.66s to AAA | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:24.54 | AA+23.05s to AAA | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 17:27.63 | AA+8.54s to AAA | 2026-06-04 | 98th Ohio Valley Championships 2026 |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:29.45 | BB+2.36s to A | 2024-01-01 | 2024 Triton Swim Festival |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:17.57 | BB+2.08s to A | 2026-06-04 | 98th Ohio Valley Championships 2026 |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:49.63 | BB+4.94s to A | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:02.35 | AA+2.66s to AAA | 2025-06-05 | 97th Ohio Valley Championships 2025 |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:48.58 | B+11.09s to BB | 2022-06-23 | 2022 Speedo Summer Sizzler |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:23.50 | A+1.11s to AA | 2026-06-04 | 98th Ohio Valley Championships 2026 |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:09.89 | A+4.20s to AA | 2024-01-01 | 2024 Triton Swim Festival |
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
4177 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:50.10 | 827 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:13.77 | 524 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:16.88 | 702 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:15.72 | 529 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:58.05 | 822 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:19.26 | 773 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3544 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:58.39 | 606 |
| 100 BK SCY | 57.21 | 624 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:01.88 | 740 |
| 100 FL SCY | 53.98 | 752 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:58.05 | 822 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 49.37 RT 0.51s
Front half 23.53s · back half 25.84s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:50.10 RT 0.52s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.88 RT 0.63s
Front half 28.93s · back half 32.95s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:16.88 RT 0.54s
Front half 64.24s · back half 72.64s
100 Butterfly SCY 53.98 RT 0.53s
Front half 25.05s · back half 28.93s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:58.05 RT 0.52s
Front half 54.90s · back half 63.15s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:19.26 RT 0.64s
Front half 123.57s · back half 135.69s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:08.68 split/total mismatch
Front half 61.20s · back half 67.48s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:32.25 split/total mismatch
800 Freestyle LCM 9:24.54 split/total mismatch
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:49.63 split/total mismatch
Front half 80.84s · back half 88.79s
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.