Gary Liang
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 26.11 | BB+1.72s to A | 2024-11-23 | 2024 CA LKWD November Invite slow pool |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 57.81 | BB+4.32s to A | 2024-07-13 | 2024 Metro Champs @LKWD venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:03.21 | B+0.32s to BB | 2024-12-08 | 2024 CA Trident Swim Club SC Dec Meet venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:23.64 | B+5.75s to BB | 2024-11-23 | 2024 CA LKWD November Invite slow pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:08.39 | BB+2.40s to A | 2024-04-30 | 2024 CIF-SS Division 4 venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:33.17 | BB+9.98s to A | 2024-12-07 | 2024 CA Trident Swim Club SC Dec Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:03.08 | B+0.59s to BB | 2024-04-30 | 2024 CIF-SS Division 4 venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:21.02 | B+0.53s to BB | 2024-10-20 | 2024 CA Lakewood Halloween Invite slow pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.54 | BB+1.25s to A | 2025-06-15 | 2025 SCS June AG Invite @ La Mirada Armada venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:18.95 | B+5.16s to BB | 2024-07-28 | 2024 CA SCS/ BREA Summer A/G Champs slow pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 37.08 | BB+1.19s to A | 2026-06-12 | ARMADA-2026 SCS June AG Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:22.74 | BB+5.75s to A | 2024-07-26 | 2024 CA SCS/ BREA Summer A/G Champs slow pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:58.24 | BB+10.75s to A | 2024-07-28 | 2024 CA SCS/ BREA Summer A/G Champs slow pool |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:13.71 | B+2.22s to BB | 2024-07-27 | 2024 CA SCS/ BREA Summer A/G Champs slow pool |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 57.82 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-07-13 | 2024 Metro Champs @LKWD |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:10.73 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-12-13 | 2024 CA RAA/SCS WAG |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:04.69 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2024-07-14 | 2024 Metro Champs @LKWD |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 31.67 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2024-05-02 | 2024 CIF-SS Division 4 |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 36.93 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2025-06-15 | 2025 SCS June AG Invite @ La Mirada Armada |
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 15-16 · SCY
1521 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 BK SCY | 2:23.64 | 457 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:33.17 | 547 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:21.02 | 517 |
| 500 FR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2141 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 BK SCY | 1:03.21 | 515 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:08.39 | 600 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:03.08 | 509 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:21.02 | 517 |
| 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 57.81
Front half 27.62s · back half 30.19s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:03.21
Front half 30.81s · back half 32.40s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:23.64
Front half 69.68s · back half 73.96s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:08.39 RT 0.64s
Front half 31.52s · back half 36.87s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:33.17
Front half 74.05s · back half 79.12s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:03.08 RT 0.67s
Front half 28.94s · back half 34.14s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:21.02
Front half 67.54s · back half 73.48s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:58.24 RT 0.62s
Front half 86.67s · back half 91.57s
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.