Sam Bywater
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 21.74 | 2023-05-29 | 29 May 2023 Tsunami Intersquad venue | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.71 | AA+0.92s to AAA | 2026-03-07 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 57.87 | AA+1.68s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:09.03 | A+0.84s to AA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 6:28.75 | BB+28.76s to A | 2025-09-26 | Tsunami Fall Kick Off 2025 venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 32.06 | A+0.87s to AA | 2026-03-06 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:09.87 | BB+0.58s to A | 2026-03-05 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 3:30.17 | +37.28s to B | 2024-02-10 | Lucky Duc venue |
| 25 Breaststroke | SCY | 34.25 | 2023-05-29 | 29 May 2023 Tsunami Intersquad venue | |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 43.70 | +0.21s to B | 2025-12-13 | SDAT Winter Pentathlon venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:57.33 | +24.74s to B | 2025-01-25 | Tsunami Polar Bear Meet 2024 venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 30.49 | A+0.80s to AA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:10.67 | BB+1.38s to A | 2026-03-07 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:16.83 | B+0.94s to BB | 2025-12-13 | SDAT Winter Pentathlon venue |
| 50 Freestyle | SCM | 34.31 | B+0.62s to BB | 2025-05-17 | SDAT Summer Fun SCM Meet 2025 venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCM | 1:06.82 | A+1.93s to AA | 2026-05-15 | Summer Fun SCM Meet 2026 venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCM | 2:45.52 | B+5.43s to BB | 2025-05-17 | SDAT Summer Fun SCM Meet 2025 venue |
| 400 Freestyle | SCM | 5:22.32 | BB+7.33s to A | 2026-05-15 | Summer Fun SCM Meet 2026 venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCM | 36.69 | BB+0.60s to A | 2026-05-15 | Summer Fun SCM Meet 2026 venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCM | 40.99 | B+3.30s to BB | 2025-05-17 | SDAT Summer Fun SCM Meet 2025 venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCM | 3:45.13 | +27.04s to B | 2024-06-21 | SDAT Summer Fun SCM Meet venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.22 | AA+0.83s to AAA | 2026-06-12 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:07.61 | A+0.12s to AA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:31.61 | A+4.42s to AA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:18.52 | A+5.43s to AA | 2026-06-12 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 38.06 | BB+0.27s to A | 2026-06-12 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:23.86 | BB+1.97s to A | 2026-06-13 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:08.05 | +20.26s to B | 2025-05-31 | 2025 UT CHAT Non-Qualifier venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 34.59 | A+1.00s to AA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 UT CHAT INVITATIONAL venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:50.97 | +15.88s to B | 2024-06-01 | 2024 UT CHAT Non-Qualifier venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 12.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 35.28 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2024-03-02 | 2024 UTAGS Short Course Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 33.35 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-03-01 | 2024 UTAGS Short Course Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:07.18 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2025-03-08 | 2025 Short Course UTAGS Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 58.30 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2026-03-05 | 2026 SC UTAGS Championships |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 36.73 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2025-03-07 | 2025 Short Course UTAGS Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.95 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-25 | 2024 UTAGS Long Course Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:16.19 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2025-07-17 | 2025 UTAGS LC Championships |
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
1924 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 6:28.75 | 531 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:09.87 | 617 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:57.33 | 192 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:10.67 | 584 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 11-12 · SCY
2970 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:09.03 | 745 |
| 50 BK SCY | 32.06 | 679 |
| 50 BR SCY | 43.70 | 374 |
| 50 FL SCY | 30.49 | 670 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:16.83 | 502 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 57.87
Front half 27.54s · back half 30.33s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:09.03 RT 0.76s
Front half 61.98s · back half 67.05s
500 Freestyle SCY 6:28.75
Front half 187.95s · back half 200.80s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:09.87 RT 0.69s
Front half 33.73s · back half 36.14s
200 Backstroke SCY 3:30.17
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:57.33
Front half 55.38s · back half 61.95s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:10.67
Front half 32.23s · back half 38.44s
100 Freestyle SCM 1:06.82
Front half 31.11s · back half 35.71s
200 Freestyle SCM 2:45.52
Front half 78.57s · back half 86.95s
400 Freestyle SCM 5:22.32
Front half 157.96s · back half 164.36s
200 Individual Medley SCM 3:45.13
Front half 102.85s · back half 122.28s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:07.61
Front half 32.39s · back half 35.22s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:31.61
Front half 73.46s · back half 78.15s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:18.52
Front half 156.16s · back half 162.36s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:23.86
Front half 40.22s · back half 43.64s
100 Breaststroke LCM 2:08.05
Front half 62.14s · back half 65.91s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:50.97
Front half 51.80s · back half 59.17s
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.