James Nichols
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 20.62 | 2021-12-04 | 2021 VA NOVA B/C Mini Meet slow pool | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.60 | AA+0.81s to AAA | 2026-03-14 | 2026 Virginia Swimming SC Age Group Champions venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 58.20 | AA+2.01s to AAA | 2025-11-08 | 2025 Mid-Atlantic AG Championship Showdown venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:08.10 | AA+5.51s to AAA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 757swim Grand Illumination venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:53.51 | A+8.52s to AA | 2025-11-22 | NOVA Cranberry Contender venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 31.94 | A+0.75s to AA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 757swim Grand Illumination venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:08.69 | A+2.70s to AA | 2026-02-14 | Central District SC 12 & Under Championship - venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:31.95 | BB+3.76s to A | 2025-11-23 | NOVA Cranberry Contender venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 37.56 | BB+0.87s to A | 2025-10-25 | NOVA Halloween Haunt slow pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:25.69 | B+0.20s to BB | 2025-10-26 | NOVA Halloween Haunt slow pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 3:06.73 | B+4.34s to BB | 2026-02-15 | Central District SC 12 & Under Championship - venue |
| 25 Butterfly | SCY | 24.53 | 2021-12-04 | 2021 VA NOVA B/C Mini Meet slow pool | |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 28.71 | AA+0.52s to AAA | 2026-03-15 | 2026 Virginia Swimming SC Age Group Champions venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:04.69 | AA+2.20s to AAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 Virginia Swimming SC Age Group Champions venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:29.35 | A+4.16s to AA | 2026-03-14 | 2026 Virginia Swimming SC Age Group Champions venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:07.09 | A+0.10s to AA | 2026-02-13 | Central District SC 12 & Under Championship - venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:30.78 | A+5.19s to AA | 2025-12-05 | 2025 757swim Grand Illumination venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 5:26.62 | BB+3.13s to A | 2025-11-22 | NOVA Cranberry Contender |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.92 | AA+0.53s to AAA | 2026-05-30 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:06.17 | AA+1.68s to AAA | 2026-05-31 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:30.31 | A+3.12s to AA | 2026-05-02 | BASS Jim Frye Memorial Invitational May 2026 venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 6:09.86 | B+15.87s to BB | 2024-05-17 | Freedom Splash venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 35.12 | AA+0.73s to AAA | 2026-05-31 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:18.95 | A+0.86s to AA | 2026-05-30 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 42.43 | BB+0.44s to A | 2026-05-31 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:32.88 | BB+1.59s to A | 2026-05-30 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:42.80 | B+11.21s to BB | 2026-05-31 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 32.09 | AA+0.10s to AAA | 2026-05-03 | BASS Jim Frye Memorial Invitational May 2026 venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:13.51 | AA+1.82s to AAA | 2026-05-02 | BASS Jim Frye Memorial Invitational May 2026 venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 3:13.77 | B+2.98s to BB | 2026-05-30 | 2026 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:56.11 | BB+1.92s to A | 2026-05-03 | BASS Jim Frye Memorial Invitational May 2026 venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 12.
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 | 27.29 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2025-12-06 | 2025 757swim Grand Illumination |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.53 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2025-10-12 | 2025 WAC Start Up Classic |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 29.53 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-12-05 | 2025 757swim Grand Illumination |
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 11-12 · SCY
3285 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:53.51 | 707 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:08.69 | 649 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:25.69 | 495 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:04.69 | 762 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:30.78 | 672 |
IMR 11-12 · SCY
3594 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:08.10 | 761 |
| 50 BK SCY | 31.94 | 687 |
| 50 BR SCY | 37.56 | 589 |
| 50 FL SCY | 28.71 | 803 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:07.09 | 754 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 58.20
Front half 28.31s · back half 29.89s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:08.10
Front half 62.71s · back half 65.39s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:53.51
Front half 176.87s · back half 176.64s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:08.69
Front half 34.17s · back half 34.52s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:31.95
Front half 76.85s · back half 75.10s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:25.69
Front half 40.48s · back half 45.21s
200 Breaststroke SCY 3:06.73
Front half 92.75s · back half 93.98s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:04.69
Front half 30.32s · back half 34.37s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:29.35
Front half 68.86s · back half 80.49s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:07.09
Front half 30.62s · back half 36.47s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:30.78
Front half 70.61s · back half 80.17s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:06.17
Front half 32.19s · back half 33.98s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:30.31
Front half 73.69s · back half 76.62s
400 Freestyle LCM 6:09.86
Front half 183.60s · back half 186.26s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:18.95
Front half 39.02s · back half 39.93s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:32.88
Front half 44.44s · back half 48.44s
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:42.80
Front half 111.33s · back half 111.47s
200 Butterfly LCM 3:13.77
Front half 87.60s · back half 106.17s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:56.11
Front half 82.93s · back half 93.18s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.