Derek Lu
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.75 | A+0.16s to AA | 2026-01-11 | 2026 ST TXLA New Year's Classic Invite venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.59 | A+0.10s to AA | 2026-02-08 | 2026 ST AQTX STX Champs North venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:01.66 | A+0.27s to AA | 2026-01-11 | 2026 ST TXLA New Year's Classic Invite venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:31.36 | A+3.87s to AA | 2026-02-08 | 2026 ST AQTX STX Champs North venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 19:31.25 | A+31.56s to AA | 2025-12-14 | 2025 ST WLOO Winter Classic slow pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 28.43 | AA+0.54s to AAA | 2026-02-20 | 2026 ST AAAA SC STAGS fast pool |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:00.62 | AA+2.13s to AAA | 2026-01-11 | 2026 ST TXLA New Year's Classic Invite venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:10.20 | AA+2.81s to AAA | 2026-01-10 | 2026 ST TXLA New Year's Classic Invite venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 35.60 | BB+0.91s to A | 2025-10-19 | 2025 ST TXLA 11&Over Fall Kick Off Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:14.72 | BB+2.43s to A | 2025-10-12 | 2025 ST ASC Bob Thompson Open venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:39.78 | BB+2.99s to A | 2025-10-19 | 2025 ST TXLA 11&Over Fall Kick Off Invite venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 29.88 | BB+0.19s to A | 2025-10-19 | 2025 ST TXLA 11&Over Fall Kick Off Invite venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:08.24 | BB+5.05s to A | 2025-09-28 | 2025 ST ASC IMR IMX Challenge venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:39.03 | B+5.54s to BB | 2025-09-21 | 2025 ST WLOO SC Season Starter slow pool |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:09.81 | 2025-02-02 | 2025 ST WLOO Last Chance Meet slow pool | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:14.73 | AA+5.34s to AAA | 2026-02-08 | 2026 ST AQTX STX Champs North venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:48.25 | AA+11.06s to AAA | 2026-01-09 | 2026 ST TXLA New Year's Classic Invite venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.51 | A+0.22s to AA | 2026-05-02 | 2026 ST HCA Long Course Invitational venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:03.29 | AA+1.80s to AAA | 2026-06-12 | 2026 ST TXLA Texas Open Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:16.56 | AA+2.97s to AAA | 2026-06-19 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:12.95 | BB+4.46s to A | 2026-04-18 | 2026 ST ASC LC Kickoff venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 21:06.20 | BB+32.81s to A | 2025-06-22 | 2025 ST WLOO LC Last Chance venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 31.82 | AAA+0.93s to AAAA | 2026-06-21 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:08.22 | AAA+2.63s to AAAA | 2026-06-20 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:29.87 | AA+0.78s to AAA | 2026-06-19 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 40.13 | BB+0.74s to A | 2026-04-26 | 2026 ST TXLA 11&O Long Course Kick Off venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:26.33 | BB+3.04s to A | 2026-04-19 | 2026 ST WLOO Classic venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:58.47 | A+3.18s to AA | 2026-06-20 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 32.29 | A+0.20s to AA | 2026-06-13 | 2026 ST TXLA Texas Open Invite venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:19.02 | B+0.93s to BB | 2026-04-19 | 2026 ST WLOO Classic venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 3:00.21 | B+4.72s to BB | 2026-05-03 | 2026 ST HCA Long Course Invitational venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:31.78 | AA+2.19s to AAA | 2026-06-21 | 2026 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:28.17 | AA+8.58s to AAA | 2026-05-24 | 2026 ST ASC Spring Showcase 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 | LCM | 31.13 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2025-06-13 | 2025 ST ASC Firecracker |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.28 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-06-14 | 2025 ST ASC Firecracker |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:05.29 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-18 | 2025 Texas Age Group 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 13-14 · LCM
3819 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 5:12.95 | 582 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:29.87 | 752 |
| 200 BR LCM | 2:58.47 | 618 |
| 200 FL LCM | 3:00.21 | 418 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:31.78 | 738 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:28.17 | 711 |
IMR 13-14 · LCM
3230 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:16.56 | 730 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:08.22 | 779 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:26.33 | 539 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:19.02 | 444 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:31.78 | 738 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 55.59
Front half 26.72s · back half 28.87s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:01.66
Front half 58.61s · back half 63.05s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:31.36
Front half 161.94s · back half 169.42s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:00.62
Front half 29.77s · back half 30.85s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:10.20
Front half 63.22s · back half 66.98s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:14.72
Front half 36.27s · back half 38.45s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:39.78
Front half 77.81s · back half 81.97s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:08.24
Front half 30.69s · back half 37.55s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:14.73
Front half 64.58s · back half 70.15s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:48.25
Front half 138.85s · back half 149.40s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.29
Front half 30.49s · back half 32.80s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:16.56
Front half 67.14s · back half 69.42s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:12.95
Front half 151.18s · back half 161.77s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:08.22
Front half 32.79s · back half 35.43s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:29.87
Front half 73.80s · back half 76.07s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:58.47
Front half 87.89s · back half 90.58s
200 Butterfly LCM 3:00.21
Front half 84.69s · back half 95.52s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:31.78
Front half 72.51s · back half 79.27s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:28.17
Front half 159.39s · back half 168.78s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.