Sam Castle

Mage 18VAHNVR

155 plausible swims · 21 meets · 2021-09-25 → 2023-07-16

Personal records

Event	Course	Best	Cut	Date	Meet
50 Freestyle	SCY	21.49	AAA+0.80s to AAAA	2023-03-04	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
100 Freestyle	SCY	46.77	AAA+1.28s to AAAA	2023-03-05	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
200 Freestyle	SCY	1:42.19	AAA+1.60s to AAAA	2023-03-03	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
500 Freestyle	SCY	4:54.45	AA+7.76s to AAA	2021-12-12	2021 VA STAT Winter Champs venue
1000 Freestyle	SCY	10:26.38	AA+24.09s to AAA	2022-10-07	2022 SwimRVA BLASTOFF- DUAL venue
50 Backstroke	SCY	25.00	AA+0.71s to AAA	2023-01-22	2023 HNVR Duck Bowl venue
100 Backstroke	SCY	51.69	AA+0.10s to AAA	2023-03-04	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
200 Backstroke	SCY	1:53.07	AAA+4.78s to AAAA	2023-03-05	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
50 Breaststroke	SCY	29.80	A+0.51s to AA	2023-01-22	2023 HNVR Duck Bowl venue
100 Breaststroke	SCY	1:06.63	BB+2.44s to A	2022-09-25	2022 Hanover Happy Invitational venue
50 Butterfly	SCY	24.52	AA+0.23s to AAA	2023-01-21	2023 HNVR Duck Bowl venue
100 Butterfly	SCY	52.32	AA+0.73s to AAA	2023-03-03	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships venue
200 Butterfly	SCY	2:10.90	BB+4.41s to A	2022-11-12	2022 VA Fall Aqua-Fest venue
100 Individual Medley	SCY	58.59		2021-11-07	2021 VA SwimRVA Fall Festival slow pool
200 Individual Medley	SCY	2:04.57	A+3.08s to AA	2022-09-25	2022 Hanover Happy Invitational venue
50 Freestyle	LCM	25.63	AA+0.54s to AAA	2022-05-12	2022 VA EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional
100 Freestyle	LCM	55.41	AA+0.22s to AAA	2022-05-12	2022 VA EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional
200 Freestyle	LCM	2:02.02	AA+1.33s to AAA	2022-07-15	2022 VA LC Senior Champs venue
400 Freestyle	LCM	4:38.69	A+9.70s to AA	2022-07-16	2022 VA LC Senior Champs venue
100 Backstroke	LCM	1:01.04	AAA+2.35s to AAAA	2022-05-12	2022 VA EZ LC Speedo Super Sectional
200 Backstroke	LCM	2:17.94	AA+4.15s to AAA	2022-07-17	2022 VA LC Senior Champs venue
100 Butterfly	LCM	1:02.52	A+0.93s to AA	2022-07-15	2022 VA LC Senior Champs venue
200 Butterfly	LCM	2:48.77	+0.98s to B	2022-05-22	2022 VA CGBD May Spring Luau Meet slow pool
200 Individual Medley	LCM	2:25.81	A+3.92s to AA	2022-06-04	2022 VA Storm Surge Open venue

Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.

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	21.14	flying	200 Free Relay (leg 2)	2023-03-04	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships
100 Freestyle	SCY	49.67	flying	400 Free Relay (leg 3)	2022-03-06	2022 VSI SC Senior Championships
200 Freestyle	SCY	1:49.45	flying	800 Free Relay (leg 3)	2023-03-03	2023 VSI SC Senior Championships
50 Backstroke	SCY	24.10	flat	200 Medley Relay	2022-03-06	2022 VSI SC Senior Championships
100 Backstroke	SCY	52.91	flat	400 Medley Relay	2022-03-05	2022 VSI SC Senior Championships
50 Freestyle	LCM	25.33	flying	200 Free Relay (leg 3)	2022-07-15	2022 VA LC Senior Champs
100 Freestyle	LCM	54.77	flying	400 Free Relay (leg 4)	2022-07-16	2022 VA LC Senior Champs
50 Backstroke	LCM	28.74	flat	200 Medley Relay	2022-07-17	2022 VA LC Senior Champs
100 Backstroke	LCM	1:02.48	flat	400 Medley Relay	2022-07-15	2022 VA LC Senior Champs

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

2948 points (4/6 events — incomplete)

Event	Time	Points
500 FR SCY	4:54.45	791
200 BK SCY	1:53.07	868
200 FL SCY	2:10.90	590
200 IM SCY	2:04.57	699
200 BR SCY	—	0
400 IM SCY	—	0

IMR 17-18 · SCY

3905 points (5/5 events)

Event	Time	Points
200 FR SCY	1:42.19	942
100 BK SCY	51.69	846
100 BR SCY	1:06.63	593
100 FL SCY	52.32	825
200 IM SCY	2:04.57	699

Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.

PR splits

100 Freestyle SCY 46.77

22.33

24.44

Front half 22.33s · back half 24.44s

200 Freestyle SCY 1:42.19

23.02

25.85

26.59

26.73

Front half 48.87s · back half 53.32s

500 Freestyle SCY 4:54.45

26.09

29.16

30.29

29.97

30.36

30.75

30.07

28.74

30.08

28.94

Front half 145.87s · back half 148.58s

1000 Freestyle SCY 10:26.38

27.26

31.58

32.30

32.23

31.74

31.99

32.18

31.91

31.90

32.21

31.73

31.53

31.60

31.96

30.75

31.00

31.08

31.12

30.43

29.88

Front half 315.30s · back half 311.08s

100 Backstroke SCY 51.69

24.98

26.71

Front half 24.98s · back half 26.71s

200 Backstroke SCY 1:53.07

26.94

29.37

28.98

27.78

Front half 56.31s · back half 56.76s

100 Butterfly SCY 52.32

23.90

28.42

Front half 23.90s · back half 28.42s

200 Butterfly SCY 2:10.90

27.63

32.48

34.82

35.97

Front half 60.11s · back half 70.79s

100 Individual Medley SCY 58.59

26.00

32.59

Front half 26.00s · back half 32.59s

200 Freestyle LCM 2:02.02 RT 0.74s

27.49

30.35

31.68

32.50

Front half 57.84s · back half 64.18s

400 Freestyle LCM 4:38.69 RT 0.71s

29.86

33.88

36.01

35.53

36.30

35.98

35.85

35.28

Front half 135.28s · back half 143.41s

200 Backstroke LCM 2:17.94 RT 0.63s

31.57

35.07

35.46

35.84

Front half 66.64s · back half 71.30s

100 Butterfly LCM 1:02.52 RT 0.72s

28.55

33.97

Front half 28.55s · back half 33.97s

200 Butterfly LCM 2:48.77

77.06

91.71

Front half 77.06s · back half 91.71s

200 Individual Medley LCM 2:25.81

29.87

36.01

45.58

34.35

Front half 65.88s · back half 79.93s

Reaction time

fastest 0.59s average 0.672s slowest 0.74s 13 electronic starts

Start reaction over time faster starts higher

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.

50 Freestyle SCY 21.49 15 swims

100 Freestyle SCY 46.77 14 swims

200 Freestyle SCY 1:42.19 15 swims

500 Freestyle SCY 4:54.45 3 swims

1000 Freestyle SCY 10:26.38 1 swim

50 Backstroke SCY 25.00 2 swims

100 Backstroke SCY 51.69 16 swims

200 Backstroke SCY 1:53.07 13 swims

50 Breaststroke SCY 29.80 2 swims

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:06.63 3 swims

50 Butterfly SCY 24.52 3 swims

100 Butterfly SCY 52.32 11 swims

200 Butterfly SCY 2:10.90 1 swim

100 Individual Medley SCY 58.59 1 swim

200 Individual Medley SCY 2:04.57 2 swims

50 Freestyle LCM 25.63 9 swims

100 Freestyle LCM 55.41 8 swims

200 Freestyle LCM 2:02.02 6 swims

400 Freestyle LCM 4:38.69 2 swims

100 Backstroke LCM 1:01.04 9 swims

200 Backstroke LCM 2:17.94 9 swims

100 Butterfly LCM 1:02.52 6 swims

200 Butterfly LCM 2:48.77 1 swim

200 Individual Medley LCM 2:25.81 3 swims