Karen Chang
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.89 | AA+0.50s to AAA | 2025-04-02 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 56.45 | AA+1.36s to AAA | 2025-04-02 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 59.94 | AA+0.25s to AAA | 2025-04-02 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:12.58 | AA+3.09s to AAA | 2025-04-02 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships fast pool |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:01.56 | AA+1.97s to AAA | 2025-04-02 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships fast pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.98 | AA+0.99s to AAA | 2024-08-03 | WZ LCM Senior Champs 2024 venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:11.94 | AA+2.55s to AAA | 2024-08-02 | WZ LCM Senior Champs 2024 venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:35.68 | AA+6.49s to AAA | 2024-08-01 | WZ LCM Senior Champs 2024 venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 15.
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 | 24.78 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-04-03 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 27.13 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2025-04-04 | 2025 SC Western Zone Sr. Championships |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 32.82 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2024-07-30 | WZ LCM Senior Champs 2024 |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:17.78 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2024-08-03 | GroupA - WZ LCM Senior Champs 2024 |
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 15-16 · SCY
773 points (1/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 BK SCY | 2:12.58 | 773 |
| 500 FR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
1563 points (2/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 BK SCY | 59.94 | 819 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:01.56 | 744 |
| 200 FR SCY | — | 0 |
| 100 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Backstroke SCY 2:12.58
Front half 62.72s · back half 69.86s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:01.56
Front half 29.23s · back half 32.33s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:11.94
Front half 33.73s · back half 38.21s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:35.68
Front half 75.32s · back half 80.36s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.