Taj Benton
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 21.53 | 2021-11-07 | 2021 FOX Fall Inviational Meet 2 venue | |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 46.59 | 2022-02-27 | 2022 MD LSC Senior Championships fast pool | |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:43.82 | 2022-02-25 | 2022 MD LSC Senior Championships fast pool | |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:07.75 | 2022-01-02 | 2021ish Speedo IMX Distance Challenge venue | |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 11:08.72 | 2021-10-10 | 2021 Eagle Swim Team Senior Invite venue | |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 18:53.83 | 2021-11-13 | 2021 FSC & EST Distance Dual venue | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 33.24 | 2016-10-01 | 26th Annual Columbus Day Classic venue | |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 55.99 | 2021-02-28 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue | |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:01.31 | 2021-02-27 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue | |
| 25 Breaststroke | SCY | 29.15 | 2013-02-15 | 27TH ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY SWIM MEET | |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 34.19 | 2017-03-03 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS venue | |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 59.65 | 2022-02-25 | 2022 MD LSC Senior Championships fast pool | |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:15.42 | 2022-01-01 | 2021ish Speedo IMX Distance Challenge | |
| 25 Butterfly | SCY | 26.44 | 2013-02-15 | 27TH ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY SWIM MEET | |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 26.62 | 2017-03-03 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS venue | |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 49.76 | 2021-02-28 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue | |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:56.17 | 2021-02-27 | MDSI Virtual Meet Series 20-21/041 EST Wk 12 venue | |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:05.26 | 2017-03-04 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:01.01 | 2022-02-27 | 2022 MD LSC Senior Championships fast pool | |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:30.95 | 2021-11-07 | 2021 FOX Fall Inviational Meet 2 venue | |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 24.75 | 2024-07-01 | LAC Arena Classic | |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 54.10 | 2021-08-10 | 2021 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships | |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:01.24 | 2021-08-10 | 2021 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships | |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:44.06 | 2022-04-30 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite venue | |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 37.64 | 2016-06-26 | Southern Maryland Summer Splash slow pool | |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:07.75 | 2022-05-01 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite venue | |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:43.80 | 2022-04-30 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite | |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 43.02 | 2016-05-08 | CAA Spring Fling Novice LC Meet venue | |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:11.72 | 2021-08-10 | 2021 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships | |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:42.35 | 2022-01-16 | 2022 FOX Long Course Long Course Challenge venue | |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 26.23 | 2021-08-10 | 2021 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships | |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 56.90 | 2021-06-13 | 2021 FOX June Long Course Invitational venue | |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:26.01 | 2022-04-30 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:21.30 | 2022-01-16 | 2022 FOX Long Course Long Course Challenge venue | |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:23.85 | 2022-05-01 | 2022 Carol Chidester Invite venue |
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 | 24.49 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2017-03-02 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 56.86 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2017-03-04 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 26.64 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2017-03-05 | 2017 MD LSC 14 & U 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.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 46.59
Front half 22.24s · back half 24.35s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:43.82
Front half 49.94s · back half 53.88s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:07.75
Front half 149.31s · back half 158.44s
1000 Freestyle SCY 11:08.72
Front half 330.66s · back half 338.06s
1650 Freestyle SCY 18:53.83
100 Backstroke SCY 55.99
Front half 27.19s · back half 28.80s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:01.31
Front half 58.52s · back half 62.79s
100 Breaststroke SCY 59.65
Front half 28.32s · back half 31.33s
100 Butterfly SCY 49.76
Front half 23.18s · back half 26.58s
200 Butterfly SCY 1:56.17
Front half 54.22s · back half 61.95s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:05.26
Front half 30.08s · back half 35.18s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:01.01
Front half 56.80s · back half 64.21s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:30.95
Front half 124.92s · back half 146.03s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:44.06
Front half 143.00s · back half 141.06s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.75 RT 0.61s
Front half 32.50s · back half 35.25s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:42.35
Front half 78.53s · back half 83.82s
100 Butterfly LCM 56.90
Front half 26.55s · back half 30.35s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:26.01
Front half 66.73s · back half 79.28s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:21.30
Front half 65.84s · back half 75.46s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:23.85
Front half 152.37s · back half 171.48s
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.