swimCalista Chen
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.59 | AAA+0.90s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.70s to Futures | 2021-03-12 | 2021 MR LIAC Virtual Championship |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 53.03 | AAA+1.74s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.14s to Futures | 2020-10-17 | 2020 MR LIAC Chappy's Big Race Invite |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:00.20 | AA+3.41s to AAA·+5.21s to Sectionals | 2023-02-10 | 2023 CT WAC "Everyone is Invited" Invite |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:31.24 | AAAA·Nationals ✓ | 2022-01-14 | 2022 MR LIAC Winter Wonderland Invitational |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 26.06 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.97s to Nationals | 2026-03-27 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 54.68 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.29s to US Open | 2025-03-29 | 2025 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:59.73 | AAAA·Futures ✓+1.54s to US Open | 2025-03-27 | 2025 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 34.48 | A+0.99s to AA·+4.69s to Futures | 2019-12-06 | 2019 NI STAR Short Course Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:04.65 | AAA+0.76s to AAAA·Futures ✓+2.26s to US Open | 2020-12-11 | 2020 MR LIAC Travel To Nowhere |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:23.91 | AAA+5.22s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.22s to Futures | 2021-03-12 | 2021 MR LIAC Virtual Championship |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 26.11 | AAAA·+0.42s to Futures | 2026-03-29 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 57.19 | AAA+1.80s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.60s to Futures | 2026-03-27 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:00.39 | 2025-09-27 | 2025 MR SSC TYR September Sprint Invitational venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:07.44 | AAA+2.85s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.05s to Futures | 2026-01-30 | 2026 MR LIE Second Chance Invitational |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:50.49 | AA+12.40s to AAA·+12.10s to Sectionals | 2020-11-20 | 2020 MR LIAC Thanksgiving Invite |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 28.83 | AA+0.44s to AAA·+0.54s to Sectionals | 2023-04-30 | 2023 MR LIAC Speedo Long Island Challenge venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:02.05 | AA+0.66s to AAA·+1.36s to Sectionals | 2023-01-01 | Metropolitan Swimming Club |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:15.73 | AA+2.74s to AAA·+4.84s to Sectionals | 2023-07-14 | 2023 MR Senior Mets LCM Championships venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:57.56 | A+4.17s to AA·+19.87s to Sectionals | 2024-05-11 | 2024 MR LIAC Spring Kickoff Invitational venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 35.60 | A+1.31s to AA·+4.71s to Futures | 2019-07-26 | 2019 Metropolitan Long Course Junior Olympics |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:07.17 | AAA+2.28s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.38s to Futures | 2023-01-01 | Metropolitan Swimming Club |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:19.29 | AAAA·US Open ✓+2.60s to Nationals | 2023-01-01 | Metropolitan Swimming Club |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 41.27 | BB+1.68s to A·+6.48s to Futures | 2019-07-26 | 2019 Metropolitan Long Course Junior Olympics |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:19.95 | AA+2.66s to AAA·+2.06s to Sectionals | 2023-07-14 | 2023 MR Senior Mets LCM Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:52.35 | AA+3.56s to AAA·+2.96s to Sectionals | 2023-05-13 | 2023 MR LIAC Spring Kickoff Invitational |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:13.41 | BB+1.22s to A·+7.12s to Sectionals | 2023-06-25 | 2023 MR LIAC Summer Fun Invitational venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:28.31 | AAA+5.62s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+2.12s to Futures | 2023-04-29 | 2023 MR LIAC Speedo Long Island Challenge venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:53.05 | BB+4.76s to A·+32.56s to Sectionals | 2022-04-29 | 2022 MR LIAC Friday, April 29th Time Trials |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
National cuts (Sectionals → Nationals) are the current-season meet qualifying times for the swimmer's zone and age group; ✓ marks the hardest cut already achieved.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.66 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-03-29 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 53.25 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-03-28 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 26.20 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2026-03-28 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:09.20 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-03-29 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
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
4609 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:31.24 | 1100 |
| 200 BK SCY | 1:59.73 | 984 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:23.91 | 891 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:07.44 | 892 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:50.49 | 742 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4532 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:00.20 | 774 |
| 100 BK SCY | 54.68 | 1017 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:04.65 | 951 |
| 100 FL SCY | 57.19 | 898 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:07.44 | 892 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Freestyle SCY 2:00.20
500 Freestyle SCY 4:31.24 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke SCY 54.68
Front half 26.71s · back half 27.97s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.91
100 Butterfly SCY 57.19
Front half 27.05s · back half 30.14s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:00.39
Front half 27.36s · back half 33.03s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:07.44
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:50.49 split/total mismatch
Front half 66.23s · back half 224.26s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:02.05
Front half 30.14s · back half 31.91s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:15.73
Front half 66.40s · back half 69.33s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:57.56
Front half 147.28s · back half 150.28s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.17
Front half 32.60s · back half 34.57s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:19.95
Front half 39.03s · back half 40.92s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:13.41
Front half 34.93s · back half 38.48s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:28.31
Front half 70.39s · back half 77.92s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:53.05
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.