Michael Retford

Mage 17MNFOXJ

52 plausible swims · 11 meets · 2024-03-01 → 2026-03-14

Personal records

EventCourseBest CutDateMeet
50 Freestyle SCY 24.66 BB+0.57s to A 2025-03-09 2025 MN EDI Minnesota Regional Championship venue
100 Freestyle SCY 52.77 BB+0.18s to A 2025-11-22 2025 MN STRM 4th Annual Movember Invite venue
200 Freestyle SCY 1:56.83 BB+0.84s to A 2025-11-23 2025 MN STRM 4th Annual Movember Invite venue
500 Freestyle SCY 5:41.97 B+0.88s to BB 2025-10-04 2025 MN FOXJ October Distance venue
200 Backstroke SCY 2:21.59 B+5.90s to BB 2024-03-03 2024 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championship venue
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.47 A+1.38s to AA 2026-03-13 2026 MN AQJT Senior SC State Championship venue
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.56 BB+2.77s to A 2026-03-14 2026 MN AQJT Senior SC State Championship venue
100 Butterfly SCY 1:02.83 B+1.44s to BB 2025-03-09 2025 MN EDI Minnesota Regional Championship venue
100 Individual Medley SCY 59.02 2026-03-14 2026 MN AQJT Senior SC State Championship venue
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:15.06 BB+6.87s to A 2025-03-09 2025 MN EDI Minnesota Regional Championship venue
50 Freestyle LCM 28.52 BB+0.73s to A 2024-04-20 2024 MN UOFM Gopher Invite slow pool
100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.15 BB+2.56s to A 2024-07-12 2024 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue
200 Freestyle LCM 2:18.24 BB+4.95s to A 2024-07-13 2024 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue
100 Backstroke LCM 1:15.95 B+2.86s to BB 2024-04-20 2024 MN UOFM Gopher Invite slow pool
200 Backstroke LCM 2:45.38 B+6.09s to BB 2024-04-20 2024 MN UOFM Gopher Invite slow pool
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:19.19 BB+3.70s to A 2025-06-21 2025 MN MAN Red White & Blue Invite venue
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:58.40 BB+13.71s to A 2024-07-13 2024 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship venue
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:37.64 BB+9.05s to A 2025-06-21 2025 MN MAN Red White & Blue Invite 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

LegCourseTime StartRelayDateMeet
50 Backstroke SCY 28.16 flat 200 Medley Relay 2026-02-28 2026 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship
50 Breaststroke LCM 1:09.40 flying 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) 2024-07-13 2024 MN MTKA Minnesota Regional Championship

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

2104 points (4/6 events — incomplete)

EventTime Points
500 FR SCY 5:41.97 505
200 BK SCY 2:21.59 442
200 BR SCY 2:23.56 609
200 IM SCY 2:15.06 548
200 FL SCY 0
400 IM SCY 0

IMR 17-18 · SCY

2340 points (4/5 events — incomplete)

EventTime Points
200 FR SCY 1:56.83 630
100 BR SCY 1:03.47 686
100 FL SCY 1:02.83 476
200 IM SCY 2:15.06 548
100 BK 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 52.77 RT 0.68s

25.47
27.30

Front half 25.47s · back half 27.30s

200 Freestyle SCY 1:56.83 RT 0.68s

26.24
29.19
30.42
30.98

Front half 55.43s · back half 61.40s

500 Freestyle SCY 5:41.97

28.45
32.96
34.57
34.89
35.42
35.86
35.79
36.26
35.16
32.61

Front half 166.29s · back half 175.68s

200 Backstroke SCY 2:21.59 RT 0.73s

33.22
35.48
36.25
36.64

Front half 68.70s · back half 72.89s

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.47 RT 0.69s

29.26
34.21

Front half 29.26s · back half 34.21s

200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.56 RT 0.66s

30.80
35.61
38.08
39.07

Front half 66.41s · back half 77.15s

100 Butterfly SCY 1:02.83

28.73
34.10

Front half 28.73s · back half 34.10s

100 Individual Medley SCY 59.02 RT 0.67s

27.45
31.57

Front half 27.45s · back half 31.57s

200 Individual Medley SCY 2:15.06

29.23
35.72
39.44
30.67

Front half 64.95s · back half 70.11s

100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.15

29.44
33.71

Front half 29.44s · back half 33.71s

200 Freestyle LCM 2:18.24

31.34
35.92
35.42
35.56

Front half 67.26s · back half 70.98s

200 Backstroke LCM 2:45.38

39.57
42.00
43.05
40.76

Front half 81.57s · back half 83.81s

100 Breaststroke LCM 1:19.19

37.41
41.78

Front half 37.41s · back half 41.78s

200 Breaststroke LCM 2:58.40

39.15
43.15
49.51
46.59

Front half 82.30s · back half 96.10s

200 Individual Medley LCM 2:37.64

32.23
88.84
36.57

Reaction time

fastest 0.64s average 0.689s slowest 0.73s 16 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 24.66 5 swims
100 Freestyle SCY 52.77 5 swims
200 Freestyle SCY 1:56.83 1 swim
500 Freestyle SCY 5:41.97 1 swim
200 Backstroke SCY 2:21.59 1 swim
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.47 7 swims
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.56 5 swims
100 Butterfly SCY 1:02.83 2 swims
100 Individual Medley SCY 59.02 7 swims
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:15.06 1 swim
50 Freestyle LCM 28.52 1 swim
100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.15 2 swims
200 Freestyle LCM 2:18.24 3 swims
100 Backstroke LCM 1:15.95 2 swims
200 Backstroke LCM 2:45.38 1 swim
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:19.19 4 swims
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:58.40 2 swims
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:37.64 2 swims