Ryan McDonald
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 20.64 | AAAA | 2026-02-14 | 2026 MR TYR Senior Mets Winter Championship venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 45.42 | AAAA | 2026-02-15 | 2026 MR TYR Senior Mets Winter Championship venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:40.24 | AAAA | 2025-10-26 | 2025 MR LIAC Chappy's Invitational venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:43.45 | AAA+9.86s to AAAA | 2025-09-28 | 2025 MR BAD September Time Trial |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 11:30.21 | BB+33.22s to A | 2021-11-13 | 2021 MR BGNW Marlins Distance Invitational |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 18:39.19 | BB+24.20s to A | 2021-11-13 | 2021 MR BGNW Marlins Distance Invitational |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 32.88 | +1.99s to B | 2020-02-28 | 2020 MR Metro Silvers Central Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 54.03 | A+0.14s to AA | 2025-11-01 | 2025 MR TRI Fall SCY Invitational venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:18.03 | B+3.94s to BB | 2022-01-21 | CT GRYM January Meet venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 27.24 | AAA+0.55s to AAAA | 2023-10-21 | 2023 MR LIAC Chappy's Invitational |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 53.69 | AAAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:01.76 | AAAA | 2025-03-02 | 2025 SE Speedo Southern Premier venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 31.15 | +0.26s to B | 2020-02-28 | 2020 MR Metro Silvers Central Championships |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.43 | AA+0.84s to AAA | 2025-10-26 | 2025 MR LIAC Chappy's Invitational venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:02.89 | 2021-01-30 | 2021 MR BAD January 30th Time Trial | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:53.96 | AAA+3.07s to AAAA | 2026-03-07 | Speedo Southern Premier fast pool |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:45.96 | BB+12.37s to A | 2021-11-13 | 2021 MR BGNW Marlins Distance Invitational |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 24.67 | AAA+0.68s to AAAA | 2025-07-10 | 2025 MR TYR Senior Metropolitan Summer Champs |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 54.84 | AAA+2.15s to AAAA | 2026-05-16 | 2026 MR LIAC Spring Kickoff Invitational venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:04.57 | AA+3.88s to AAA | 2025-07-10 | 2025 MR TYR Senior Metropolitan Summer Champs |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:35.48 | A+6.49s to AA | 2026-04-24 | 2026 MR LIAC Speedo Long Island Challenge |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:07.12 | AA+8.33s to AAA | 2026-04-24 | 2026 MR LIAC Speedo Long Island Challenge venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 35.94 | B+1.35s to BB | 2026-06-05 | GRYM June Invite venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:17.46 | B+4.87s to BB | 2021-05-15 | 2021 MR LIAC Spring Kickoff Invitational |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 29.11 | AAAA | 2025-07-31 | 2025 Speedo Junior National Championships fast pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:04.31 | AAAA | 2024-07-12 | 2024 MR Senior Mets LC Summer Championship venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:24.01 | AAA+1.12s to AAAA | 2024-07-14 | 2024 MR Senior Mets LC Summer Championship venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.99 | AA+0.60s to AAA | 2026-06-05 | GRYM June Invite venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:14.98 | B+5.29s to BB | 2025-06-20 | CPAC June Invitational venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:25.57 | BB+1.68s to A | 2023-06-10 | 2023 MR LIAC Summertime Classic Invitational |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:23.26 | A+1.37s to AA | 2026-05-16 | 2026 MR LIAC Spring Kickoff Invitational 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.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · SCY
3851 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:43.45 | 887 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:18.03 | 477 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:01.76 | 998 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:53.96 | 913 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:45.96 | 576 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4571 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:40.24 | 998 |
| 100 BK SCY | 54.03 | 740 |
| 100 BR SCY | 53.69 | 1100 |
| 100 FL SCY | 52.43 | 820 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:53.96 | 913 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 45.42
Front half 21.96s · back half 23.46s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:40.24
Front half 48.23s · back half 52.01s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:43.45 split/total mismatch
Front half 53.44s · back half 230.01s
100 Backstroke SCY 54.03
Front half 25.58s · back half 28.45s
50 Breaststroke SCY 27.24 split/total mismatch
Front half 30.58s · back half -3.34s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:01.76
Front half 57.10s · back half 64.66s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.43
Front half 24.00s · back half 28.43s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:02.89
Front half 29.71s · back half 33.18s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:53.96 RT 0.68s
Front half 55.18s · back half 58.78s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:45.96
Front half 142.73s · back half 143.23s
100 Freestyle LCM 54.84
Front half 26.47s · back half 28.37s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:04.57
Front half 58.62s · back half 65.95s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:35.48
Front half 131.15s · back half 144.33s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:07.12
Front half 269.38s · back half 277.74s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:04.31
Front half 30.05s · back half 34.26s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:24.01
Front half 67.58s · back half 76.43s
50 Butterfly LCM 27.99 split/total mismatch
Front half 43.39s · back half -15.40s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:23.26
Front half 67.84s · back half 75.42s
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.