Ethan Menchaca
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.37 | BB+1.98s to A | 2024-12-15 | 2024 CA RAA/SCS WAG venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.03 | BB+1.54s to A | 2025-11-23 | 2025 Southern Pacific Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:54.47 | A+2.48s to AA | 2026-01-25 | CA 2026 Senior Racing Series Championships venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:08.32 | A+4.03s to AA | 2025-12-14 | 2025 CA SCS/SCAT WAG venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 33.21 | +1.42s to B | 2025-09-20 | CA 2025 NOVA Back-to-School Meet venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 32.30 | BB+0.81s to A | 2025-09-20 | CA 2025 NOVA Back-to-School Meet venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:07.21 | BB+1.22s to A | 2026-01-25 | CA 2026 Senior Racing Series Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:24.94 | BB+1.75s to A | 2026-01-24 | CA 2026 Senior Racing Series Championships venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 29.41 | BB+2.22s to A | 2025-09-20 | CA 2025 NOVA Back-to-School Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:03.02 | B+0.53s to BB | 2025-11-16 | CA 2025 NOVAmber Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:15.35 | BB+6.16s to A | 2026-01-03 | NOVA Senior Racing Challenge #3 venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:06.19 | 2025-09-20 | CA 2025 NOVA Back-to-School Meet venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:12.87 | BB+3.18s to A | 2026-01-24 | CA 2026 Senior Racing Series Championships venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:39.57 | BB+1.88s to A | 2025-11-22 | 2025 Southern Pacific Invite venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 28.54 | BB+0.25s to A | 2026-05-16 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:01.51 | A+2.52s to AA | 2026-05-17 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:12.09 | A+2.90s to AA | 2026-05-16 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:28.72 | AA+5.03s to AAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:07.48 | AA+0.99s to AAA | 2026-06-14 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:19.70 | BB+2.71s to A | 2026-05-17 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:50.35 | BB+2.86s to A | 2026-05-16 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:30.21 | A+5.22s to AA | 2026-05-17 | CA 2026 NOVA May LC Intrasquad Meet venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:55.03 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-12-13 | 2024 CA RAA/SCS WAG |
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
3204 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:08.32 | 719 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:24.94 | 645 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:15.35 | 577 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.87 | 618 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:39.57 | 645 |
| 200 BK SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2468 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:54.47 | 707 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:07.21 | 632 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:03.02 | 511 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.87 | 618 |
| 100 BK SCY | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 55.03
Front half 26.35s · back half 28.68s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:54.47
Front half 55.99s · back half 58.48s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:08.32
Front half 151.93s · back half 156.39s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:07.21
Front half 31.60s · back half 35.61s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:24.94
Front half 69.43s · back half 75.51s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:03.02
Front half 28.75s · back half 34.27s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:15.35
Front half 63.37s · back half 71.98s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:06.19
Front half 32.11s · back half 34.08s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:12.87
Front half 66.73s · back half 66.14s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:39.57
Front half 140.49s · back half 139.08s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:01.51
Front half 29.33s · back half 32.18s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:12.09
Front half 63.21s · back half 68.88s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:28.72
Front half 131.56s · back half 137.16s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:07.48
Front half 272.65s · back half 274.83s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:19.70
Front half 37.09s · back half 42.61s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:50.35
Front half 82.21s · back half 88.14s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:30.21
Front half 74.29s · back half 75.92s
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.