Paul Chu
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:12.28 | AA+3.19s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+4.29s to Futures | 2026-03-02 | COR Senior and Junior Cup Meet |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:05.48 | A+2.59s to AA·+1.49s to Sectionals | 2025-11-12 | lac fall classic meet results 016299 |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.77 | A+0.08s to AA·Sectionals ✓+2.18s to Futures | 2024-06-20 | 2024 NM Sprint Shoot Outvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 57.46 | AA+1.87s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+3.87s to Futures | 2026-07-20 | STAR Last Chance Meet |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:11.16 | A+3.47s to AA·+2.47s to Sectionals | 2024-06-21 | 2024 NM Sprint Shoot Outvenue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:42.67 | A+10.28s to AA·+8.28s to Sectionals | 2024-06-20 | 2024 NM Sprint Shoot Outvenue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:47.93 | A+21.74s to AA·+17.94s to Sectionals | 2024-06-22 | 2024 NM Sprint Shoot Outvenue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 32.80 | AA+0.71s to AAA·+1.91s to Futures | 2026-01-01 | HELD UNDER THE SANCTION OF USA SWIMMING |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:09.99 | AA+0.80s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+1.80s to Futures | 2026-01-01 | Hosted by Metroplex Aquatics |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:33.96 | AA+2.97s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+4.87s to Futures | 2026-01-01 | HELD UNDER THE SANCTION OF USA SWIMMING |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:18.65 | AA+2.46s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+5.86s to Futures | 2026-01-01 | HELD UNDER THE SANCTION OF USA SWIMMING |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:04.86 | AA+12.47s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+22.47s to Futures | 2026-01-01 | HELD UNDER THE SANCTION OF USA SWIMMING |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
National cuts (Sectionals → Nationals) are the current-season meet qualifying times for the swimmer's zone and age group; ✓ marks the hardest cut already achieved.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:15.05 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2020-03-08 | 2020 Short Course TAGS Championships |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:06.72 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-13 | 2024 ST TXLA SZ LC Sectional Champs |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:14.23 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2024-06-21 | 2024 NM Sprint Shoot Out |
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 · LCM
2976 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:42.67 | 650 |
| 200 BR LCM | 2:33.96 | 782 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:18.65 | 805 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:04.86 | 739 |
| 200 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
2277 points (3/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:11.16 | 668 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:09.99 | 804 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:18.65 | 805 |
| 100 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 100 FL LCM | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:12.28 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:05.48 split/total mismatch
100 Freestyle LCM 57.46 split/total mismatch
200 Freestyle LCM 2:11.16
Front half 64.13s · back half 67.03s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:42.67
Front half 139.27s · back half 143.40s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:47.93
Front half 292.83s · back half 295.10s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:09.99 split/total mismatch
Front half 32.56s · back half 37.43s
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.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.