Kai Liang
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.67 | AA+0.98s to AAA | 2024-02-03 | 2024 ASC Senior Meet venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 51.74 | A+1.85s to AA | 2021-02-27 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:43.34 | AAA+2.75s to AAAA | 2024-02-23 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:42.03 | AAA+8.44s to AAAA | 2024-02-24 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 9:40.78 | AAA+5.89s to AAAA | 2023-02-23 | 2023 MD LSC SR SCY Championhips venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 16:17.50 | AAA+19.31s to AAAA | 2023-02-26 | 2023 MD LSC SR SCY Championhips venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 37.99 | +7.10s to B | 2017-03-12 | 2017 MD Swimming Jr Championships venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 57.77 | BB+1.58s to A | 2021-02-28 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:57.72 | AA+4.23s to AAA | 2023-12-29 | 2023 Speedo IMX Distance Challenge venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:03.60 | A+2.01s to AA | 2024-02-03 | 2024 ASC Senior Meet venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:20.84 | BB+1.25s to A | 2022-12-30 | 2022 Speedo IMX Distance Challenge venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 24.57 | AA+0.28s to AAA | 2024-02-25 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.65 | AA+1.06s to AAA | 2024-02-23 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:53.48 | AAA+2.79s to AAAA | 2024-02-24 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:57.35 | AA+1.16s to AAA | 2024-02-25 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:04.05 | AAA+4.66s to AAAA | 2024-02-23 | 2024 MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.52 | AA+0.43s to AAA | 2024-08-03 | 2024 MD LSC LC Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 55.43 | AA+0.24s to AAA | 2023-07-09 | 2023 Sandbox Invitational venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:58.19 | AAA+3.00s to AAAA | 2024-03-22 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:13.17 | AAA+7.58s to AAAA | 2024-03-23 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 8:40.30 | AAA+6.01s to AAAA | 2024-03-21 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 16:49.46 | AAA+25.37s to AAAA | 2024-03-24 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 44.50 | +7.21s to B | 2016-07-23 | 2016 MD Long Course Last Chance Meet venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:03.24 | AA+1.85s to AAA | 2024-08-02 | 2024 MD LSC LC Championships venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:18.71 | AA+4.92s to AAA | 2023-07-09 | 2023 Sandbox Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:21.03 | B+0.14s to BB | 2022-04-30 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:57.19 | B+0.30s to BB | 2023-06-03 | 2023 Eagle Swim Team Speedo Sizzler venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.78 | AA+0.39s to AAA | 2024-07-01 | KA Firecracker Classic Long Course A/BB/C Invitational |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:00.46 | AA+1.57s to AAA | 2024-08-02 | 2024 MD LSC LC Championships venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:11.19 | AAA+5.30s to AAAA | 2024-03-23 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:14.12 | AAA+4.53s to AAAA | 2023-07-08 | 2023 Sandbox Invitational venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:46.71 | AAA+8.42s to AAAA | 2024-03-22 | 2024 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 32.71 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2017-03-11 | 2017 MD Swimming Jr Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 36.66 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2017-03-12 | 2017 MD Swimming Jr 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 17-18 · SCY
4982 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:42.03 | 900 |
| 200 BK SCY | 1:57.72 | 769 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:20.84 | 645 |
| 200 FL SCY | 1:53.48 | 905 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:57.35 | 836 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:04.05 | 927 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
3893 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 1:58.19 | 913 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:03.24 | 779 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:21.03 | 518 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:00.46 | 794 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:14.12 | 889 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 51.74
Front half 25.05s · back half 26.69s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:43.34
Front half 50.82s · back half 52.52s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:42.03
Front half 139.05s · back half 142.98s
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:40.78
Front half 289.18s · back half 291.60s
1650 Freestyle SCY 16:17.50
100 Backstroke SCY 57.77
Front half 28.40s · back half 29.37s
200 Backstroke SCY 1:57.72
Front half 57.23s · back half 60.49s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.60
Front half 30.16s · back half 33.44s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:20.84
Front half 67.28s · back half 73.56s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.65
Front half 25.01s · back half 27.64s
200 Butterfly SCY 1:53.48
Front half 53.73s · back half 59.75s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:57.35
Front half 55.39s · back half 61.96s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:04.05
Front half 117.57s · back half 126.48s
100 Freestyle LCM 55.43
Front half 26.69s · back half 28.74s
200 Freestyle LCM 1:58.19
Front half 57.82s · back half 60.37s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:13.17
Front half 125.16s · back half 128.01s
800 Freestyle LCM 8:40.30
Front half 261.02s · back half 259.28s
1500 Freestyle LCM 16:49.46
Front half 501.46s · back half 508.00s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:03.24
Front half 30.89s · back half 32.35s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:18.71
Front half 67.94s · back half 70.77s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:57.19
Front half 84.82s · back half 92.37s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:00.46
Front half 28.81s · back half 31.65s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:11.19
Front half 63.16s · back half 68.03s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:14.12
Front half 63.13s · back half 70.99s
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:46.71
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.