Sam Plapinger
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 30.77 | B+0.78s to BB | 2026-03-01 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:06.71 | B+1.62s to BB | 2026-01-31 | 2026 MN MTKA TYR Team Challenge venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:24.95 | B+4.46s to BB | 2026-02-28 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 6:29.96 | B+10.97s to BB | 2026-02-27 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 14:06.96 | +7.07s to B | 2026-03-01 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 23:51.09 | +10.10s to B | 2026-02-28 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 42.53 | +6.64s to B | 2025-03-01 | 2025 MN FOXJ March Bronze venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:18.68 | +2.79s to B | 2026-01-30 | 2026 MN MTKA TYR Team Challenge venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:55.38 | +10.49s to B | 2026-01-31 | 2026 MN MTKA TYR Team Challenge venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 46.80 | +4.91s to B | 2025-03-02 | 2025 MN FOXJ March Bronze venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:27.57 | +0.08s to B | 2026-02-27 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 42.48 | +7.19s to B | 2025-03-02 | 2025 MN FOXJ March Bronze venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:31.64 | +15.85s to B | 2026-01-31 | 2026 MN MTKA TYR Team Challenge venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 3:25.62 | +37.43s to B | 2026-01-30 | 2026 MN MTKA TYR Team Challenge venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:17.34 | 2026-02-28 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:47.17 | B+10.28s to BB | 2026-03-01 | 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 34.65 | B+0.46s to BB | 2025-06-14 | 2025 WI SWAT Summer Grand Prix venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:16.87 | B+3.08s to BB | 2026-06-28 | 2026 STAR Summer Splash Invite fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:40.96 | B+0.77s to BB | 2026-06-27 | 2026 STAR Summer Splash Invite fast pool |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:49.03 | B+12.04s to BB | 2026-06-28 | 2026 STAR Summer Splash Invite fast pool |
| 2500 Freestyle | LCM | 51:18.00 | 2025-08-06 | 2025 MN MNSI Open Water Championship venue | |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 43.74 | +1.45s to B | 2026-05-10 | 2026 MN STRM Spring Startup venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:28.82 | +0.53s to B | 2026-06-28 | 2026 STAR Summer Splash Invite fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 3:11.37 | +1.48s to B | 2026-06-27 | 2026 STAR Summer Splash Invite fast pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 51.73 | +4.64s to B | 2025-06-07 | 2025 MN STRM Summer Slam venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:44.11 | +3.92s to B | 2026-05-10 | 2026 MN STRM Spring Startup venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 44.01 | +4.22s to B | 2025-06-08 | 2025 MN STRM Summer Slam venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:49.41 | +23.62s to B | 2025-07-12 | 2025 MN BAC Last Chance Invitational slow pool |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 3:11.60 | B+11.01s to BB | 2026-05-08 | 2026 MN STRM Spring Startup venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 15.
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 | 1:14.60 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-10-12 | 2024 MN FOXJ Fall Invitational |
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 · SCY
1426 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 6:29.96 | 458 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:55.38 | 334 |
| 200 FL SCY | 3:25.62 | 221 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:47.17 | 413 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
1857 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:24.95 | 458 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:18.68 | 362 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:27.57 | 399 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:31.64 | 225 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:47.17 | 413 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 1:06.71
Front half 31.89s · back half 34.82s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:24.95
Front half 70.84s · back half 74.11s
500 Freestyle SCY 6:29.96
Front half 191.93s · back half 198.03s
1650 Freestyle SCY 23:51.09
100 Backstroke SCY 1:18.68
Front half 37.88s · back half 40.80s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:55.38
Front half 88.18s · back half 87.20s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:27.57
Front half 41.78s · back half 45.79s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:31.64
Front half 39.94s · back half 51.70s
200 Butterfly SCY 3:25.62
Front half 95.39s · back half 110.23s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:17.34
Front half 36.72s · back half 40.62s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:47.17
Front half 83.44s · back half 83.73s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:16.87
Front half 36.08s · back half 40.79s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:40.96
Front half 77.08s · back half 83.88s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:49.03
Front half 170.20s · back half 178.83s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:28.82
Front half 43.04s · back half 45.78s
200 Backstroke LCM 3:11.37
Front half 94.16s · back half 97.21s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:44.11
Front half 49.57s · back half 54.54s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:49.41
Front half 47.91s · back half 61.50s
200 Individual Medley LCM 3:11.60
Front half 93.38s · back half 98.22s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.