Zack Cheatham
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.51 | BB+0.42s to A | 2025-11-22 | Bass Turkey Classic 2025 |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 52.20 | A+1.81s to AA | 2025-11-09 | 2025 Commonwealth Cup venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:49.04 | AA+2.65s to AAA | 2026-03-26 | 2026 SwimRVA Shamrock Showdown |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:08.75 | A+7.06s to AA | 2025-11-08 | 2025 Commonwealth Cup venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:34.84 | A+2.85s to AA | 2024-01-01 | 2024 Phoenix Ice Breaker Invitational |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 17:27.61 | AA+37.82s to AAA | 2025-11-09 | 2025 Commonwealth Cup venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 28.36 | BB+1.57s to A | 2025-09-28 | 2025 SwimRVA Blastoff Meet venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:01.20 | BB+3.91s to A | 2025-11-22 | Bass Turkey Classic 2025 |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:14.75 | BB+9.56s to A | 2024-01-01 | 2024 Phoenix Ice Breaker Invitational |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 27.73 | AAA+0.74s to AAAA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 VSI SC Senior Championships |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 58.55 | AAA+1.86s to AAAA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 VSI SC Senior Championships |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:09.00 | AAA+5.81s to AAAA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 VSI SC Senior Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 33.03 | +1.84s to B | 2022-11-20 | Bass Turkey Classic 2022 venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 58.54 | BB+1.85s to A | 2026-01-18 | GSA January Jump Start 2026 venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:18.15 | BB+10.66s to A | 2025-10-25 | 2025 757swim Fall Fiesta |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 56.89 | 2026-01-17 | GSA January Jump Start 2026 venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:00.40 | AA+2.91s to AAA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 VSI SC Senior Championships |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:21.48 | AA+8.49s to AAA | 2026-03-05 | 2026 VSI SC Senior Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.71 | A+0.02s to AA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:00.47 | A+2.38s to AA | 2024-06-30 | NOVA Firecracker Classic slow pool |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:17.86 | BB+4.57s to A | 2026-05-02 | 2026 Helen Wang Sunflower Classic venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:33.03 | A+0.64s to AA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:42.68 | A+16.49s to AA | 2024-05-31 | 2024 SwimRVA Success Bell venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 33.72 | BB+1.73s to A | 2026-04-19 | 2026 SwimRVA Carnation Clash venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:10.17 | BB+2.68s to A | 2026-05-03 | 2026 Helen Wang Sunflower Classic venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:35.06 | BB+7.97s to A | 2026-05-02 | 2026 Helen Wang Sunflower Classic venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 31.39 | AAA+0.70s to AAAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 SwimRVA Summer Invitational fast pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:07.58 | AAA+1.49s to AAAA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:30.37 | AAA+6.18s to AAAA | 2026-05-14 | 2026 EZ LC Speedo Super Sectionals |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:10.00 | BB+4.81s to A | 2026-05-03 | 2026 Helen Wang Sunflower Classic venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:19.54 | AA+3.35s to AAA | 2026-06-14 | 2026 SwimRVA Summer Invitational fast pool |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:03.01 | AA+10.62s to AAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 SwimRVA Summer Invitational fast pool |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.20 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-03-27 | 2026 SwimRVA Shamrock Showdown |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.66 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2026-03-28 | 2026 SwimRVA Shamrock Showdown |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 27.92 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-03-28 | 2026 SwimRVA Shamrock Showdown |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:00.04 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-03-27 | 2026 SwimRVA Shamrock Showdown |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 27.29 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2024-07-13 | 2024 CCA Summer Awards |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:04.67 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2024-07-12 | 2024 CCA Summer Awards |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 2:09.66 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2023-07-23 | 2023 VA LC Age Group Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:01.62 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-13 | 2024 CCA Summer Awards |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:25.18 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2023-07-20 | 2023 VA LC Age Group 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 17-18 · SCY
4066 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:08.75 | 686 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:14.75 | 513 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:09.00 | 839 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:18.15 | 501 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:00.40 | 774 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:21.48 | 753 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3521 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:49.04 | 775 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:01.20 | 509 |
| 100 BR SCY | 58.55 | 874 |
| 100 FL SCY | 58.54 | 589 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:00.40 | 774 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 52.20
Front half 25.02s · back half 27.18s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:08.75
Front half 152.11s · back half 156.64s
1650 Freestyle SCY 17:27.61
100 Butterfly SCY 58.54
Front half 27.44s · back half 31.10s
100 Individual Medley SCY 56.89
Front half 26.82s · back half 30.07s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:00.47
Front half 28.85s · back half 31.62s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:17.86
Front half 65.94s · back half 71.92s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:42.68
Front half 291.50s · back half 291.18s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:10.17
Front half 34.12s · back half 36.05s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:35.06
Front half 76.67s · back half 78.39s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:10.00
Front half 32.41s · back half 37.59s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:19.54
Front half 68.41s · back half 71.13s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:03.01
Front half 151.26s · back half 151.75s
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.