Lia Richards
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.26 | A+0.17s to AA | 2025-07-26 | 2025 Summer Area 3 Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.29 | AA+1.20s to AAA | 2024-04-05 | 2024 GTSA TYR Spring Championship |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:02.80 | A+0.51s to AA | 2025-07-27 | 2025 Summer Area 3 Championships venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:03.59 | AAA+2.30s to AAAA | 2024-01-19 | BLOOMIN' FAST SWIM MEET |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 30.97 | BB+0.78s to A | 2025-06-22 | 2025 Riptide Aquatics Summer Open venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:07.81 | BB+3.92s to A | 2025-05-03 | 2025 Berkeley May Double Header fast pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 33.81 | A+0.12s to AA | 2025-06-22 | 2025 Riptide Aquatics Summer Open venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:13.82 | BB+0.43s to A | 2025-07-26 | 2025 Summer Area 3 Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:48.63 | BB+8.54s to A | 2025-03-02 | 2025 Spring Area 3 Championships venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 27.54 | AA+0.15s to AAA | 2026-06-20 | 2026 Riptide Summer Open fast pool |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:00.73 | AA+2.54s to AAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 Fl Swimming Spring Senior Championships venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:14.16 | AA+4.47s to AAA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 Spring Area 3 Championships venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:06.12 | 2025-06-22 | 2025 Riptide Aquatics Summer Open venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:24.48 | BB+2.09s to A | 2025-05-03 | 2025 Berkeley May Double Header fast pool |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 5:13.56 | BB+10.07s to A | 2024-06-23 | 2024 Riptide Aquatics Summer Open slow pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.58 | A+0.89s to AA | 2025-07-19 | 2025 Florida Summer Senior Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:06.74 | A+2.45s to AA | 2024-05-05 | WFLA SPRING OPEN venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:28.99 | BB+3.80s to A | 2026-05-03 | 2026 WFLA SPRING OPEN venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:14.97 | BB+8.28s to A | 2026-05-02 | 2026 WFLA SPRING OPEN venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 36.30 | BB+0.81s to A | 2025-07-20 | 2025 Florida Summer Senior Championships venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 39.51 | A+1.52s to AA | 2025-07-18 | 2025 Florida Summer Senior Championships venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:28.79 | BB+4.60s to A | 2026-05-01 | 2026 WFLA SPRING OPEN |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 31.39 | AA+0.80s to AAA | 2025-07-19 | 2025 Florida Summer Senior Championships venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:10.85 | A+1.56s to AA | 2026-05-03 | 2026 WFLA SPRING OPEN venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:46.46 | BB+6.57s to A | 2026-05-02 | 2026 WFLA SPRING OPEN venue |
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 | 26.61 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2026-01-31 | 2026 FAST February Helping Hands Invite |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.32 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2026-03-01 | 2026 Spring Area 3 Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 27.76 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-05-03 | 2025 Berkeley May Double Header |
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
3447 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:03.59 | 939 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:48.63 | 553 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:14.16 | 753 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:24.48 | 612 |
| 400 IM SCY | 5:13.56 | 590 |
| 200 BK SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3260 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:02.80 | 726 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:07.81 | 533 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:13.82 | 639 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:00.73 | 750 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:24.48 | 612 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Freestyle SCY 2:02.80
Front half 59.30s · back half 63.50s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:03.59 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke SCY 1:07.81
Front half 32.93s · back half 34.88s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:13.82
Front half 34.63s · back half 39.19s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:48.63
Front half 79.99s · back half 88.64s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:00.73
Front half 28.62s · back half 32.11s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:14.16
Front half 63.64s · back half 70.52s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:06.12
Front half 30.32s · back half 35.80s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:24.48
Front half 67.97s · back half 76.51s
400 Individual Medley SCY 5:13.56
Front half 150.80s · back half 162.76s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:28.99
Front half 73.20s · back half 75.79s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:14.97
Front half 155.06s · back half 159.91s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:46.46
Front half 75.84s · back half 90.62s
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.