Braeden Copes
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.02 | A+0.43s to AA | 2026-01-16 | 2026 Gabrielle Rose Tiger Classic |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.47 | A+1.98s to AA | 2026-01-16 | 2026 Gabrielle Rose Tiger Classic |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:04.34 | BB+2.15s to A | 2025-10-24 | 2025 Fall Invite |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:18.01 | A+0.92s to AA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 13:53.56 | +32.07s to B | 2024 AAAA-NE "BB" and Faster Alamo Mile venue | |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 21:31.10 | B+43.71s to BB | 2025-02-01 | GST Polar Bear Open |
| 25 Backstroke | SCY | 1:26.81 | 2024-10-25 | 2024 MTAC Fall Meet | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 28.30 | A+0.61s to AA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 59.74 | A+1.15s to AA | 2026-02-27 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:07.13 | AA+5.14s to AAA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:09.78 | +31.19s to B | 2026-01-02 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:26.81 | +6.22s to B | 2024-10-27 | 2024 MTAC Fall Meet venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:34.85 | BB+4.56s to A | 2026-01-02 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 2:22.01 | +108.82s to B | 2026-01-02 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:10.23 | B+4.74s to BB | 2025-01-17 | 2025 Gabrielle Rose Tiger Classic |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:32.97 | B+7.28s to BB | 2026-01-02 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:16.72 | BB+1.33s to A | 2025-10-24 | 2025 Fall Invite |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:58.90 | BB+9.41s to A | 2026-01-02 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.16 | AAAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:00.62 | AA+1.63s to AAA | 2026-01-01 | 1729639 |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:11.52 | AA+2.63s to AAA | 2026-01-01 | 1729639 |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:37.65 | AA+2.66s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:56.86 | A+1.37s to AA | 2026-01-01 | 2026 dick fadgen results |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 19:13.58 | A+10.69s to AA | 2026-05-29 | 2026 Spring Invitational |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 31.80 | AA+0.71s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:08.22 | AA+2.43s to AAA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:23.74 | AA+0.75s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 42.38 | B+1.39s to BB | 2026-04-24 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet LC venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:41.55 | +7.56s to B | 2025-01-01 | 2025 tiger spring splash results |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:21.43 | B+12.04s to BB | 2026-04-24 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet LC venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 32.50 | BB+0.51s to A | 2026-04-24 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet LC |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:11.72 | BB+2.83s to A | 2026-01-01 | 2026 dick fadgen results |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:54.70 | B+7.51s to BB | 2026-04-24 | 2026 Thunder IMX Meet LC |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:38.20 | BB+1.31s to A | 2026-01-01 | 2026 tiger spring splash results |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:41.07 | BB+5.58s to A | 2025-01-01 | 2025 dick fadgen tiger classic results |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 14.
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 | 26.28 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-02-02 | GST Polar Bear Open |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.72 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC 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 13-14 · LCM
3859 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:37.65 | 833 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:23.74 | 852 |
| 200 BR LCM | 3:21.43 | 430 |
| 200 FL LCM | 2:54.70 | 459 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:38.20 | 652 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:41.07 | 633 |
IMR 13-14 · LCM
3173 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:11.52 | 817 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:08.22 | 779 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:41.55 | 331 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:11.72 | 594 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:38.20 | 652 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Freestyle SCY 2:04.34 split/total mismatch
Front half 27.46s · back half 96.88s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:18.01
Front half 153.36s · back half 164.65s
100 Backstroke SCY 59.74
Front half 29.05s · back half 30.69s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.13
Front half 61.09s · back half 66.04s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:26.81
Front half 42.30s · back half 44.51s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:16.72 split/total mismatch
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:58.90
Front half 145.25s · back half 153.65s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:37.65 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke LCM 1:08.22
Front half 33.03s · back half 35.19s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:23.74 split/total mismatch
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:21.43
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.