John Zhang
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 21.77 | AA+0.08s to AAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 TAC TITANS Tarheel States Meet venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 46.87 | AAA+1.38s to AAAA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blizzard Blitz venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:39.65 | AAAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 NC TAC Speedo Champions Series ESSZ venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:35.23 | AAA+1.64s to AAAA | 2026-02-21 | 2026 NCS SC SR Champs venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 9:32.88 | AAAA | 2026-03-12 | 2026 NC TAC Speedo Champions Series ESSZ venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 24.45 | AA+0.16s to AAA | 2025-09-21 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blue v Green Meet venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 49.66 | AAA+0.47s to AAAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 TAC TITANS Tarheel States Meet venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 1:47.71 | AAAA | 2026-03-28 | 2026 TAC TITANS Tarheel States Meet venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 29.70 | A+0.41s to AA | 2025-09-21 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blue v Green Meet venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 58.25 | AAA+2.06s to AAAA | 2026-03-26 | 2026 TAC TITANS Tarheel States Meet venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:10.69 | AA+2.70s to AAA | 2026-01-17 | 2026 Vector Security Polar Plunge Meet venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 24.92 | AA+0.63s to AAA | 2025-09-21 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blue v Green Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 50.07 | AAA+0.88s to AAAA | 2025-12-05 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blizzard Blitz venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:50.93 | AAA+0.24s to AAAA | 2026-03-14 | 2026 NC TAC Speedo Champions Series ESSZ venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 55.36 | 2025-09-21 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blue v Green Meet venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:50.12 | AAAA | 2026-03-28 | 2026 TAC TITANS Tarheel States Meet venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 3:59.44 | AAA+0.05s to AAAA | 2025-12-05 | 2025 TAC TITANS Blizzard Blitz venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.85 | AA+0.76s to AAA | 2025-05-17 | NCAC Meet on the Hill 2025 venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 56.31 | AA+1.12s to AAA | 2025-06-14 | 2025 GCY Sprint and Distance venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:59.16 | AAA+3.97s to AAAA | 2025-06-29 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:24.07 | AA+6.78s to AAA | 2025-06-28 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 8:55.57 | AAA+21.28s to AAAA | 2025-06-26 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 29.11 | AAA+1.12s to AAAA | 2025-06-15 | 2025 GCY Sprint and Distance venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:01.22 | AAA+2.53s to AAAA | 2025-06-28 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:11.98 | AAA+4.29s to AAAA | 2025-06-27 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:13.36 | A+1.77s to AA | 2025-06-15 | 2025 GCY Sprint and Distance venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:42.32 | A+5.83s to AA | 2025-05-18 | NCAC Meet on the Hill 2025 venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 59.78 | AA+0.89s to AAA | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:14.33 | AA+2.44s to AAA | 2025-06-28 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:14.49 | AAA+4.90s to AAAA | 2025-06-29 | EAC Independence Invitational venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 4:54.09 | AA+2.60s to AAA | 2025-06-13 | 2025 GCY Sprint and Distance venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 21.61 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2023-03-26 | 2023 EZ Southern Region Speedo Champ Series |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 52.01 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2023-03-26 | 2023 EZ Southern Region Speedo Champ Series |
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
5743 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:35.23 | 969 |
| 200 BK SCY | 1:47.71 | 1005 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:10.69 | 807 |
| 200 FL SCY | 1:50.93 | 969 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:50.12 | 1012 |
| 400 IM SCY | 3:59.44 | 981 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4812 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:39.65 | 1016 |
| 100 BK SCY | 49.66 | 954 |
| 100 BR SCY | 58.25 | 888 |
| 100 FL SCY | 50.07 | 942 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:50.12 | 1012 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 46.87
Front half 22.91s · back half 23.96s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:39.65
Front half 48.53s · back half 51.12s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:35.23
Front half 136.44s · back half 138.79s
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:32.88
Front half 284.23s · back half 288.65s
100 Backstroke SCY 49.66
Front half 24.15s · back half 25.51s
200 Backstroke SCY 1:47.71
Front half 53.22s · back half 54.49s
100 Breaststroke SCY 58.25
Front half 27.61s · back half 30.64s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:10.69
Front half 62.77s · back half 67.92s
100 Butterfly SCY 50.07
Front half 23.76s · back half 26.31s
200 Butterfly SCY 1:50.93
Front half 52.79s · back half 58.14s
100 Individual Medley SCY 55.36
Front half 25.70s · back half 29.66s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:50.12
Front half 52.17s · back half 57.95s
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:59.44
Front half 115.86s · back half 123.58s
100 Freestyle LCM 56.31
Front half 27.43s · back half 28.88s
200 Freestyle LCM 1:59.16
Front half 58.45s · back half 60.71s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:24.07
Front half 130.28s · back half 133.79s
800 Freestyle LCM 8:55.57
Front half 265.62s · back half 269.95s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:01.22
Front half 29.87s · back half 31.35s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:11.98
Front half 63.96s · back half 68.02s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:13.36
Front half 34.92s · back half 38.44s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:42.32
Front half 78.17s · back half 84.15s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:14.33
Front half 63.87s · back half 70.46s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:14.49
Front half 64.39s · back half 70.10s
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:54.09
Front half 141.83s · back half 152.26s
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.