Braden Paul
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.84 | BB+1.75s to A·+3.45s to Sectionals | 2025-03-15 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 56.54 | BB+3.95s to A·+8.05s to Sectionals | 2025-03-16 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:04.36 | BB+8.37s to A·+18.07s to Sectionals | 2024-03-15 | WV 2024 Short Course Championships 2 Pools venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:43.14 | B+2.05s to BB·+55.75s to Sectionals | 2024-03-15 | WV 2024 Short Course Championships 2 Pools venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 25.84 | A+0.15s to AA·+2.15s to Futures | 2025-03-13 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 56.54 | A+1.65s to AA·+2.05s to Sectionals | 2025-03-13 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:31.88 | +5.79s to B·+33.29s to Sectionals | 2025-03-15 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 32.87 | BB+1.98s to A·+6.58s to Futures | 2024-12-01 | Snowflake Splash |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:14.48 | B+4.39s to BB·+12.99s to Sectionals | 2025-03-13 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 2:39.34 | +128.15s to B·+136.45s to Futures | 2025-11-08 | Turkey Invite |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:12.61 | 2024-10-05 | 2024 MSS Autumn Invite | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:45.05 | +15.46s to B·+45.66s to Sectionals | 2025-03-13 | WV 2025 Short Course Championships 2 Pools |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.04 | BB+2.25s to A·+4.55s to Sectionals | 2024-07-14 | 2024 AM WV LCM Age Group Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:07.47 | B+1.78s to BB·+11.98s to Sectionals | 2024-07-13 | 2024 AM WV LCM Age Group Championships venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:31.63 | B+7.24s to BB·+30.34s to Sectionals | 2024-07-12 | 2024 AM WV LCM Age Group Championships venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:13.38 | B+5.49s to BB·+55.79s to Sectionals | 2024-07-14 | 2024 AM WV LCM Age Group Championships venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:27.35 | B+5.56s to BB·+17.66s to Sectionals | 2024-07-13 | 2024 AM WV LCM Age Group Championships venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
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 | 25.83 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-01-18 | Club Mountaineer January Age Group Winter Spl |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:32.53 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-03-14 | WV 2024 Short Course Championships 2 Pools |
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
1158 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:43.14 | 500 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:31.88 | 358 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:45.05 | 300 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
1892 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:04.36 | 522 |
| 100 BK SCY | 56.54 | 646 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:14.48 | 424 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:45.05 | 300 |
| 100 FL 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 56.54
Front half 26.82s · back half 29.72s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:04.36
Front half 59.56s · back half 64.80s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:43.14
Front half 170.49s · back half 172.65s
100 Backstroke SCY 56.54 split/total mismatch
200 Backstroke SCY 2:31.88
Front half 74.61s · back half 77.27s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:14.48 split/total mismatch
Front half 34.75s · back half 39.73s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:12.61 split/total mismatch
Front half 34.65s · back half 37.96s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:07.47
Front half 31.78s · back half 35.69s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:31.63
Front half 73.07s · back half 78.56s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:13.38
Front half 152.46s · back half 160.92s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:27.35
Front half 40.80s · back half 46.55s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.