Paul Kim
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 50.28 | AA+1.29s to AAA | 2025-03-14 | Region VIII Speedo Spring Sectionals venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 28.42 | AAA+0.83s to AAAA | 2025-03-16 | Region VIII Speedo Spring Sectionals venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:01.06 | AA+0.57s to AAA | 2025-03-15 | Region VIII Speedo Spring Sectionals venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:14.99 | AA+3.70s to AAA | 2025-03-13 | Region VIII Speedo Spring Sectionals venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 27.89 | A+0.80s to AA | 2024-06-21 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:00.43 | A+1.44s to AA | 2024-06-23 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:12.48 | A+3.29s to AA | 2024-06-22 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:14.37 | A+0.58s to AA | 2024-06-21 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:42.53 | A+2.04s to AA | 2024-06-23 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:30.04 | A+5.05s to AA | 2024-06-21 | 2024 MN AQJT Aquajets Summer Spectacular venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:16.96 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2023-07-30 | 2023 MV LCM 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 15-16 · LCM
1405 points (2/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 BR LCM | 2:42.53 | 723 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:30.04 | 682 |
| 400 FR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · LCM
2113 points (3/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:12.48 | 697 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:14.37 | 734 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:30.04 | 682 |
| 100 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 100 FL LCM | — | 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 50.28 RT 0.69s
Front half 24.29s · back half 25.99s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.06 RT 0.70s
Front half 28.34s · back half 32.72s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:14.99 RT 0.71s
Front half 63.61s · back half 71.38s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:00.43
Front half 28.65s · back half 31.78s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:12.48
Front half 63.23s · back half 69.25s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:14.37
Front half 34.68s · back half 39.69s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:42.53
Front half 77.56s · back half 84.97s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:30.04
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.