Nathan Chen
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 34.15 | +1.36s to B | 2026-01-10 | 2026 SI BAY 14U Rising Stars 3 fast pool |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:24.44 | +12.95s to B | 2026-01-10 | 2026 SI BAY 14U Rising Stars 3 fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 44.98 | +6.49s to B | 2026-02-22 | 2026 SI JBST Age Group Champs Max venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 46.67 | +3.18s to B | 2026-02-22 | 2026 SI JBST Age Group Champs Max venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:40.49 | +7.90s to B | 2026-02-21 | 2026 SI JBST Age Group Champs Max venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 51.27 | +14.18s to B | 2026-01-10 | 2026 SI BAY 14U Rising Stars 3 fast pool |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:31.99 | +10.10s to B | 2026-02-21 | 2026 SI JBST Age Group Champs Max venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 38.22 | +0.83s to B | 2026-01-01 | FAST - CA |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:28.49 | +6.40s to B | 2026-06-07 | 2026 SI JBST SPLASH & DASH MAX slow pool |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 47.86 | +3.27s to B | 2026-01-01 | FAST - CA |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 49.19 | B+3.30s to BB | 2026-06-07 | 2026 SI JBST SPLASH & DASH MAX slow pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:46.38 | B+6.79s to BB | 2026-01-01 | FAST - CA |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 47.85 | +5.86s to B | 2026-01-01 | FAST - CA |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 12.
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 | 1:28.22 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2025-12-20 | 2025 SI Winter 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 11-12 · LCM
409 points (1/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 BR LCM | 1:46.38 | 409 |
| 400 FR LCM | — | 0 |
| 100 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 100 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 11-12 · SCY
986 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 50 BK SCY | 44.98 | 246 |
| 50 BR SCY | 46.67 | 307 |
| 50 FL SCY | 51.27 | 141 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:31.99 | 292 |
| 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 Breaststroke SCY 1:40.49
Front half 47.99s · back half 52.50s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:31.99
Front half 44.67s · back half 47.32s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.