Brendan Gao
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 20.33 | 2025-03-02 | 2025 PN CSC Mystery Meetvenue | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 39.25 | +0.96s to B·+16.06s to Sectionals | 2026-03-28 | 2026 PN Spring Showdown, Division 1 - copied |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:32.04 | +3.55s to B·+41.05s to Sectionals | 2026-10-03 | 2026 PN CSC Fall Classic Invitational Approvevenue |
| 25 Backstroke | SCY | 24.30 | 2025-03-02 | 2025 PN CSC Mystery Meetvenue | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 43.98 | B+0.89s to BB·+20.29s to Futures | 2026-02-28 | 2026 PN February AGI, Div 3- Approvedvenue |
| 25 Breaststroke | SCY | 29.79 | 2025-03-02 | 2025 PN CSC Mystery Meetvenue | |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 48.93 | B+1.14s to BB·+22.64s to Futures | 2025-12-08 | 2025 PN Fall Divisionals, Division 1 |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:55.68 | +0.19s to B·+52.49s to Sectionals | 2026-10-03 | 2026 PN CSC Fall Classic Invitational Approvevenue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 39.07 | BB+2.98s to A·+16.18s to Futures | 2025-10-22 | 1657244 |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:34.43 | BB+9.84s to A·+39.24s to Sectionals | 2025-10-22 | 1657244 |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:38.59 | B+8.80s to BB | 2026-10-03 | 2026 PN CSC Fall Classic Invitational Approvevenue |
| 400 Freestyle | SCM | 8:24.58 | +63.09s to B·+239.79s to Sectionals | 2025-10-19 | 2025 PN BC Pumpkin 400venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 46.75 | +2.86s to B·+19.76s to Sectionals | 2025-07-19 | 2025 PN Chinook Age Group Seattle Openvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:51.41 | +10.32s to B·+52.42s to Sectionals | 2026-05-03 | 2026 PN BC May Flowers - Approvedvenue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 49.50 | B+0.21s to BB·+21.61s to Futures | 2026-05-03 | 2026 PN BC May Flowers - Approvedvenue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 2:05.27 | +8.58s to B·+60.08s to Sectionals | 2025-07-19 | 2025 PN Chinook Age Group Seattle Openvenue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:06.49 | +5.60s to B·+35.60s to Futures | 2025-07-19 | 2025 PN Chinook Age Group Seattle Openvenue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:08.93 | B+9.54s to BB·+55.23s to Sectionals | 2026-07-11 | 2026 PN Chinook Seattle Age Group Open- Approvenue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 59.21 | +6.92s to B·+32.92s to Futures | 2026-07-11 | 2026 PN Chinook Seattle Age Group Open- Approvenue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 10.
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 | 39.51 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2026-01-18 | 2026 PN BC Snowflake Classic Invite-Approved |
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 10 & under · SCY
718 points (2/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 BR SCY | 1:55.68 | 315 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:34.43 | 403 |
| 200 FR SCY | — | 0 |
| 100 BK SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 10 & under · SCY
1932 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 FR SCY | 1:32.04 | 286 |
| 50 BK SCY | 43.98 | 392 |
| 50 BR SCY | 48.93 | 411 |
| 50 FL SCY | 39.07 | 489 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:38.59 | 354 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 1:32.04
Front half 42.68s · back half 49.36s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:55.68
Front half 37.26s · back half 78.42s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:38.59
Front half 46.68s · back half 51.91s
400 Freestyle SCM 8:24.58
Front half 243.39s · back half 261.19s
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.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.