Matthew Choi
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.91 | BB+0.22s to A | 2026-03-21 | 2026 CA CHAWP BB/B/C Short Course Meet - venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 57.67 | A+2.18s to AA | 2026-03-22 | 2026 CA CHAWP BB/B/C Short Course Meet - venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:06.41 | A+5.02s to AA | 2026-03-21 | 2026 CA CHAWP BB/B/C Short Course Meet - venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:41.68 | A+14.19s to AA | 2026-02-01 | 2026 CA Eastern Committee Winter SCY Champs fast pool |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 11:26.15 | A+8.56s to AA | 2026-03-07 | 2026 CA FAC A/BB/B Age Group Champs Qualifier venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 19:15.24 | A+15.55s to AA | 2026-01-31 | 2026 CA Eastern Committee Winter SCY Champs fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 32.77 | BB+2.38s to A | 2025-12-20 | 2025 SI Winter Age Group Championships venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:11.83 | B+2.74s to BB | 2025-11-16 | 2025 CA TMEC Veterans' Day Classic SCY fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:31.45 | B+0.86s to BB | 2026-03-22 | 2026 CA CHAWP BB/B/C Short Course Meet - venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 46.63 | +6.14s to B | 2024-06-23 | 2024 CA CHS June SC Sharkfest BB,B, C slow pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:30.81 | +6.52s to B | 2025-11-15 | 2025 CA TMEC Veterans' Day Classic SCY fast pool |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 30.04 | BB+0.35s to A | 2026-02-01 | 2026 CA Eastern Committee Winter SCY Champs fast pool |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:07.01 | BB+3.82s to A | 2026-03-22 | 2026 CA CHAWP BB/B/C Short Course Meet - venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:31.19 | BB+9.50s to A | 2025-12-07 | 2025 CA CCAQ WAG Qualifier venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:13.39 | 2025-11-16 | 2025 CA TMEC Veterans' Day Classic SCY fast pool | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:36.06 | B+3.17s to BB | 2025-09-28 | 2025 CA RAA AB/C SC Meet venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.92 | A+0.63s to AA | 2026-06-26 | 2026 SE Richard Quick Invitational |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:06.55 | A+2.26s to AA | 2026-06-26 | 2026 SE Richard Quick Invitational |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:22.22 | A+2.53s to AA | 2026-06-06 | 2026 CA YST A/BB/B LC Meet venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:03.71 | A+8.02s to AA | 2026-06-07 | 2026 CA YST A/BB/B LC Meet venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 10:34.49 | A+17.30s to AA | 2026-06-14 | ARMADA-2026 SCS June AG Invite venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 19:40.59 | AA+50.00s to AAA | 2026-06-26 | 2026 SE Richard Quick Invitational |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 38.41 | B+0.12s to BB | 2026-04-12 | 2026 CA YST LC A/BB/B 13 & up C Meet venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:21.71 | B+0.62s to BB | 2026-06-06 | 2026 CA YST A/BB/B LC Meet venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 33.63 | BB+0.14s to A | 2026-06-26 | 2026 SE Richard Quick Invitational |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:17.57 | BB+5.48s to A | 2026-06-07 | 2026 CA YST A/BB/B LC Meet venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:50.57 | BB+8.58s to A | 2026-06-12 | ARMADA-2026 SCS June AG Invite venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:52.02 | BB+8.83s to A | 2026-06-07 | 2026 CA YST A/BB/B LC Meet venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 13.
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 | 33.59 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2024-06-23 | 2024 CA CHS June SC Sharkfest BB,B, C |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 32.29 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-06-22 | 2024 CA CHS June SC Sharkfest BB,B, C |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.20 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2026-02-01 | 2026 CA Eastern Committee Winter SCY Champs |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:00.53 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-12-20 | 2025 SI Winter Age Group Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 30.14 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2026-01-31 | 2026 CA Eastern Committee Winter SCY Champs |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 31.62 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-12 | 2025 CA CCAQ Eastern Committee LC Champs |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:08.82 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2025-07-26 | 2025 CA SCS Summer A/G Champs |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 32.58 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2026-06-14 | ARMADA-2026 SCS June AG Invite |
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 · SCY
1962 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:41.68 | 606 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:31.45 | 449 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:31.19 | 470 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:36.06 | 437 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 13-14 · SCY
2238 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:06.41 | 604 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:11.83 | 412 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:30.81 | 294 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:07.01 | 491 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:36.06 | 437 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 57.67
Front half 27.74s · back half 29.93s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:06.41
Front half 61.36s · back half 65.05s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:41.68
Front half 166.45s · back half 175.23s
1000 Freestyle SCY 11:26.15
Front half 344.53s · back half 341.62s
1650 Freestyle SCY 19:15.24
100 Backstroke SCY 1:11.83
Front half 33.60s · back half 38.23s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:31.45
Front half 73.86s · back half 77.59s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:30.81
Front half 43.01s · back half 47.80s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:07.01
Front half 31.92s · back half 35.09s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:31.19
Front half 71.96s · back half 79.23s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:13.39
Front half 33.46s · back half 39.93s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:36.06
Front half 73.87s · back half 82.19s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:06.55
Front half 31.95s · back half 34.60s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:22.22
Front half 68.21s · back half 74.01s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:03.71
Front half 145.84s · back half 157.87s
800 Freestyle LCM 10:34.49
Front half 313.34s · back half 321.15s
1500 Freestyle LCM 19:40.59
Front half 586.49s · back half 594.10s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:21.71
Front half 39.68s · back half 42.03s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:17.57
Front half 35.57s · back half 42.00s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:50.57
Front half 77.76s · back half 92.81s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:52.02
Front half 81.50s · back half 90.52s
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.