Matthew Gaughan

Mage 18CZILCWAC

28 plausible swims · 7 meets · 2024-03-08 → 2025-08-03

Personal records

EventCourseBest CutDateMeet
50 Freestyle SCY 22.30 AA+0.61s to AAA 2025-03-08 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Freestyle SCY 48.78 AA+1.09s to AAA 2025-03-09 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Backstroke SCY 56.40 BB+0.21s to A 2024-07-14 2024 IL HPAC Summer Regional Championships slow pool
200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.14 BB+3.35s to A 2024-07-13 2024 IL HPAC Summer Regional Championships slow pool
50 Breaststroke SCY 28.06 AA+0.07s to AAA 2025-03-09 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.32 AA+2.43s to AAA 2025-03-07 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships venue
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:16.64 A+2.85s to AA 2025-03-08 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Butterfly SCY 55.73 A+1.84s to AA 2024-07-13 2024 IL HPAC Summer Regional Championships slow pool
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:06.15 A+4.66s to AA 2025-07-19 2025 ISI Summer HPAC Regional venue
50 Freestyle LCM 25.84 AA+0.75s to AAA 2024-07-27 2024 LC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Freestyle LCM 56.17 AA+0.98s to AAA 2024-03-08 2024 USA Swimming Speedo Championship Series venue
50 Backstroke LCM 32.09 BB+0.10s to A 2025-08-01 2025 LC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.13 BB+0.14s to A 2024-03-10 2024 USA Swimming Speedo Championship Series venue
50 Breaststroke LCM 33.57 AA+1.38s to AAA 2025-08-03 2025 LC Illinois Senior Championships venue
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:15.58 BB+0.89s to A 2025-08-01 2025 LC Illinois Senior Championships venue
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:44.86 BB+1.57s to A 2024-07-27 2024 LC Illinois Senior Championships venue
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:30.53 BB+2.44s to A 2024-03-10 2024 USA Swimming Speedo Championship Series venue

Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.

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

LegCourseTime StartRelayDateMeet
50 Freestyle LCM 24.85 flying 200 Free Relay (leg 4) 2025-08-02 2025 LC Illinois Senior Championships
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:15.10 flying 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) 2025-08-02 2025 LC Illinois Senior 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

1990 points (3/6 events — incomplete)

EventTime Points
200 BK SCY 2:07.14 611
200 BR SCY 2:16.64 706
200 IM SCY 2:06.15 673
500 FR SCY 0
200 FL SCY 0
400 IM SCY 0

IMR 17-18 · SCY

2768 points (4/5 events — incomplete)

EventTime Points
100 BK SCY 56.40 651
100 BR SCY 1:01.32 761
100 FL SCY 55.73 683
200 IM SCY 2:06.15 673
200 FR 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 48.78

23.64
25.14

Front half 23.64s · back half 25.14s

100 Backstroke SCY 56.40

27.28
29.12

Front half 27.28s · back half 29.12s

200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.14

29.18
31.65
33.24
33.07

Front half 60.83s · back half 66.31s

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.32

28.84
32.48

Front half 28.84s · back half 32.48s

200 Breaststroke SCY 2:16.64

32.04
34.20
35.47
34.93

Front half 66.24s · back half 70.40s

100 Butterfly SCY 55.73

26.18
29.55

Front half 26.18s · back half 29.55s

200 Individual Medley SCY 2:06.15

27.19
32.96
35.95
30.05

Front half 60.15s · back half 66.00s

100 Breaststroke LCM 1:15.58 RT 0.55s

35.56
40.02

Front half 35.56s · back half 40.02s

200 Breaststroke LCM 2:44.86 RT 0.62s

36.40
41.33
42.94
44.19

Front half 77.73s · back half 87.13s

200 Individual Medley LCM 2:30.53

71.95
78.58

Front half 71.95s · back half 78.58s

Reaction time

fastest 0.46s average 0.582s slowest 0.64s 6 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.

50 Freestyle SCY 22.30 2 swims
100 Freestyle SCY 48.78 1 swim
100 Backstroke SCY 56.40 2 swims
200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.14 1 swim
50 Breaststroke SCY 28.06 2 swims
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.32 2 swims
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:16.64 2 swims
100 Butterfly SCY 55.73 2 swims
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:06.15 1 swim
50 Freestyle LCM 25.84 3 swims
100 Freestyle LCM 56.17 3 swims
50 Backstroke LCM 32.09 1 swim
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.13 1 swim
50 Breaststroke LCM 33.57 1 swim
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:15.58 1 swim
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:44.86 2 swims
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:30.53 1 swim