Benjamin Wu
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.90 | A+0.51s to AA | 2025-01-18 | 2025 NE NSSC January 18-19 Specialty venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 51.79 | A+0.50s to AA | 2025-12-14 | 2025 NE ARCT December Specialty Meet fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:49.31 | AA+2.22s to AAA | 2026-01-10 | 2026 NE CRA New Year Distance and Specialty venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:51.30 | AA+0.21s to AAA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 NE CRIM 15-18 AG Championships venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 9:51.07 | AAA+12.18s to AAAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invite venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 16:40.14 | AAA+35.15s to AAAA | 2026-05-02 | 2026 NE ARCT Spring Specialty Meet fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 28.42 | BB+1.13s to A | 2025-10-05 | 2025 NE CS Fall Sprints - copied venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 57.22 | A+1.53s to AA | 2025-11-16 | 2025 NECRA Nov Distance & Specialty Meet - co venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:59.79 | AA+3.10s to AAA | 2026-03-15 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:07.48 | BB+1.49s to A | 2025-12-13 | 2025 NE ARCT December Specialty Meet fast pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:26.89 | BB+3.70s to A | 2026-03-14 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invite venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 48.57 | +16.78s to B | 2020-12-14 | 2020-2021 NE LEADERBOARD CHALLENGE |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 58.78 | BB+1.09s to A | 2026-03-14 | 2026 NE CRA End of Season March Invite venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:54.04 | AAA+0.95s to AAAA | 2025-01-18 | 2025 NE NSSC January 18-19 Specialty |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 51.91 | 2025-01-01 | Commonwealth Swimming Seekonk Fall Sprints at Brown | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:05.08 | A+0.79s to AA | 2025-12-14 | 2025 NE ARCT December Specialty Meet fast pool |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:40.27 | BB+2.58s to A | 2025-02-07 | 2025 NE CRA Last Chance February Invitational venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.92 | AA+1.03s to AAA | 2026-04-11 | 2026 NE CS Season Opener venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 58.02 | AA+1.53s to AAA | 2026-06-14 | 2026 NE CS Summer Solstice venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:06.42 | AA+2.83s to AAA | 2025-06-22 | 2025 NE CS June Summer Solstice venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:30.10 | AA+6.41s to AAA | 2026-04-11 | 2026 NE CS Season Opener venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:17.41 | AA+10.92s to AAA | 2026-05-08 | 2026 NE CRA MIT Team Specialty LC Meet venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:05.13 | AA+2.64s to AAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 NE CS Summer Solstice venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:23.57 | A+2.08s to AA | 2025-06-22 | 2025 NE CS June Summer Solstice venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 35.01 | A+0.62s to AA | 2026-06-14 | 2026 NE CS Summer Solstice venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:15.29 | A+1.50s to AA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 NE CS Summer Solstice venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:49.89 | BB+2.40s to A | 2026-05-09 | 2026 NE CRA MIT Team Specialty LC Meet venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 29.15 | AA+0.96s to AAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 NE CS Summer Solstice venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:09.25 | BB+3.26s to A | 2026-04-11 | 2026 NE CS Season Opener venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:54.33 | +2.04s to B | 2024-05-10 | 2024 NE CRA & USC May LC Specialty Meet |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:06.42 | AAAA | 2025-06-20 | 2025 NE CS June Summer Solstice |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:31.69 | AAAA | 2025-05-06 | Season Opener Hosted by Commonwealth Swimming Seekonk |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.10 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2026-03-29 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 26.12 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2026-03-28 | 2026 EZ North Speedo Short Course Sectionals |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:02.26 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-07-21 | 2024 NE BGSC LCM 11-14 Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:10.32 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2024-07-20 | 2024 NE BGSC LCM 11-14 Championships |
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 · LCM
4762 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:30.10 | 798 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:23.57 | 728 |
| 200 BR LCM | 2:49.89 | 633 |
| 200 FL LCM | 2:54.33 | 403 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:06.42 | 1100 |
| 400 IM LCM | 4:31.69 | 1100 |
IMR 15-16 · LCM
3946 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:06.42 | 802 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:05.13 | 762 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:15.29 | 707 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:09.25 | 575 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:06.42 | 1100 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 51.79
Front half 24.90s · back half 26.89s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:49.31
Front half 52.55s · back half 56.76s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:51.30
Front half 144.23s · back half 147.07s
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:51.07
Front half 292.17s · back half 298.90s
1650 Freestyle SCY 16:40.14
100 Backstroke SCY 57.22
Front half 27.98s · back half 29.24s
200 Backstroke SCY 1:59.79
Front half 57.87s · back half 61.92s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:07.48
Front half 31.78s · back half 35.70s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:26.89
Front half 69.39s · back half 77.50s
100 Butterfly SCY 58.78
Front half 27.33s · back half 31.45s
200 Butterfly SCY 1:54.04 split/total mismatch
100 Individual Medley SCY 51.91 split/total mismatch
Front half 24.96s · back half 26.95s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:05.08
Front half 58.58s · back half 66.50s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:40.27
Front half 130.40s · back half 149.87s
100 Freestyle LCM 58.02
Front half 27.71s · back half 30.31s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:06.42
Front half 61.42s · back half 65.00s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:30.10
Front half 131.36s · back half 138.74s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:17.41
Front half 274.29s · back half 283.12s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:05.13
Front half 31.92s · back half 33.21s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:23.57
Front half 69.85s · back half 73.72s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:15.29
Front half 34.85s · back half 40.44s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:49.89
Front half 79.61s · back half 90.28s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:09.25
Front half 31.95s · back half 37.30s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:54.33 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:06.42 split/total mismatch
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:31.69 split/total mismatch
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.