James Sears

Mage 17FLGAGA

50 plausible swims · 8 meets · 2024-10-05 → 2026-05-30

Personal records

Event	Course	Best	Cut	Date	Meet
100 Freestyle	SCY	51.46	A+1.07s to AA	2026-03-28	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
200 Freestyle	SCY	1:54.19	A+3.00s to AA	2026-03-29	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
500 Freestyle	SCY	5:09.22	A+7.53s to AA	2025-03-28	2025 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
1650 Freestyle	SCY	18:21.63	BB+0.04s to A	2025-03-30	2025 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
100 Backstroke	SCY	59.71	BB+2.42s to A	2026-03-29	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
200 Backstroke	SCY	2:07.33	BB+2.14s to A	2026-03-28	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
100 Breaststroke	SCY	1:20.27	+4.78s to B	2025-10-04	GA 2025 Pentathlon slow pool
100 Butterfly	SCY	56.90	BB+0.21s to A	2026-03-28	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
200 Butterfly	SCY	2:08.00	BB+0.51s to A	2026-03-29	2026 Northeast Divisional Championships venue
100 Individual Medley	SCY	1:05.30		2025-10-04	GA 2025 Pentathlon slow pool
50 Freestyle	LCM	27.33	A+0.64s to AA	2025-06-20	2025 Shark Open venue
100 Freestyle	LCM	59.72	A+1.63s to AA	2026-05-30	2026 ABSC IMX Knockout Series venue
200 Freestyle	LCM	2:14.09	BB+0.80s to A	2025-06-21	2025 Shark Open venue
400 Freestyle	LCM	4:45.14	BB+0.85s to A	2025-06-20	2025 Shark Open venue
800 Freestyle	LCM	9:52.69	BB+1.90s to A	2025-06-19	2025 Shark Open venue
1500 Freestyle	LCM	19:09.43	BB+15.84s to A	2025-06-22	2025 Shark Open venue
50 Backstroke	LCM	32.95	BB+0.96s to A	2026-05-30	2026 ABSC IMX Knockout Series venue
100 Backstroke	LCM	1:11.56	BB+4.07s to A	2026-05-30	2026 ABSC IMX Knockout Series venue
100 Breaststroke	LCM	1:35.14	+7.05s to B	2026-05-30	2026 ABSC IMX Knockout Series venue
50 Butterfly	LCM	31.36	BB+1.17s to A	2025-05-17	2025 Swim Atlanta Long Course Kick Off
100 Butterfly	LCM	1:09.49	BB+4.30s to A	2025-06-21	2025 Shark 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 Backstroke	SCY	30.33	flat	200 Medley Relay	2026-03-29	2026 Northeast Divisional 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 17-18 · SCY

1922 points (3/6 events — incomplete)

Event	Time	Points
500 FR SCY	5:09.22	683
200 BK SCY	2:07.33	608
200 FL SCY	2:08.00	631
200 BR SCY	—	0
200 IM SCY	—	0
400 IM SCY	—	0

IMR 17-18 · SCY

2204 points (4/5 events — incomplete)

Event	Time	Points
200 FR SCY	1:54.19	675
100 BK SCY	59.71	548
100 BR SCY	1:20.27	339
100 FL SCY	56.90	642
200 IM SCY	—	0

Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.

PR splits

100 Freestyle SCY 51.46

24.51

26.95

Front half 24.51s · back half 26.95s

200 Freestyle SCY 1:54.19

26.46

29.05

29.57

29.11

Front half 55.51s · back half 58.68s

500 Freestyle SCY 5:09.22

27.49

30.57

31.06

31.56

31.80

31.86

31.55

31.85

31.39

30.09

Front half 152.48s · back half 156.74s

1650 Freestyle SCY 18:21.63

29.65

32.70

32.55

32.81

32.90

33.00

33.22

33.34

33.41

33.73

33.40

33.66

33.92

33.73

33.90

33.58

33.87

33.88

33.55

34.16

34.23

33.95

33.76

34.26

33.28

34.64

33.38

32.82

34.15

30.49

100 Backstroke SCY 59.71

29.01

30.70

Front half 29.01s · back half 30.70s

200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.33

29.95

32.20

32.78

32.40

Front half 62.15s · back half 65.18s

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:20.27

37.54

42.73

Front half 37.54s · back half 42.73s

100 Butterfly SCY 56.90

26.42

30.48

Front half 26.42s · back half 30.48s

200 Butterfly SCY 2:08.00

27.72

31.88

33.35

35.05

Front half 59.60s · back half 68.40s

100 Individual Medley SCY 1:05.30

28.90

36.40

Front half 28.90s · back half 36.40s

200 Freestyle LCM 2:14.09

30.11

33.82

34.85

35.31

Front half 63.93s · back half 70.16s

400 Freestyle LCM 4:45.14

31.22

34.95

35.51

36.28

36.68

37.02

36.95

36.53

Front half 137.96s · back half 147.18s

800 Freestyle LCM 9:52.69

32.17

35.70

36.54

37.57

36.55

38.58

37.56

38.34

37.95

38.08

37.67

37.73

37.99

37.64

37.01

35.61

Front half 293.01s · back half 299.68s

1500 Freestyle LCM 19:09.43

33.21

36.59

37.53

37.87

38.57

38.24

38.90

38.35

39.10

38.12

38.49

39.00

38.87

38.77

38.47

39.04

38.52

38.34

38.70

39.66

38.20

39.29

38.68

38.63

39.84

39.37

38.13

38.64

37.84

36.47

Front half 570.08s · back half 579.35s

100 Butterfly LCM 1:09.49

32.65

36.84

Front half 32.65s · back half 36.84s

Reaction time

fastest 0.53s average 0.560s slowest 0.59s 2 electronic starts

Start reaction over time faster starts higher

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.

100 Freestyle SCY 51.46 5 swims

200 Freestyle SCY 1:54.19 3 swims

500 Freestyle SCY 5:09.22 3 swims

1650 Freestyle SCY 18:21.63 1 swim

100 Backstroke SCY 59.71 4 swims

200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.33 6 swims

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:20.27 1 swim

100 Butterfly SCY 56.90 4 swims

200 Butterfly SCY 2:08.00 4 swims

100 Individual Medley SCY 1:05.30 2 swims

50 Freestyle LCM 27.33 2 swims

100 Freestyle LCM 59.72 2 swims

200 Freestyle LCM 2:14.09 3 swims

400 Freestyle LCM 4:45.14 2 swims

800 Freestyle LCM 9:52.69 1 swim

1500 Freestyle LCM 19:09.43 1 swim

50 Backstroke LCM 32.95 1 swim

100 Backstroke LCM 1:11.56 1 swim

100 Breaststroke LCM 1:35.14 2 swims

50 Butterfly LCM 31.36 1 swim

100 Butterfly LCM 1:09.49 1 swim