swimMatthew Farah
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.01 | AA+0.32s to AAA | 2026-02-21 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.18 | AA+0.49s to AAA | 2026-02-22 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:48.28 | AA+2.89s to AAA | 2026-01-31 | 2026 ASC Senior Meet venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:14.08 | BB+1.39s to A | 2025-10-17 | 2025 NBAC Fall Fastival Meet fast pool |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 12:22.11 | B+30.32s to BB | 2024 Speedo IMX Distance Challenge venue | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 25.27 | AA+0.98s to AAA | 2026-02-20 | 2026 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 57.93 | BB+1.74s to A | 2026-02-01 | 2026 ASC Senior Meet venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:07.04 | BB+3.25s to A | 2025-12-14 | 2025 ASC Holiday Invitational venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 31.44 | BB+0.85s to A | 2025-12-14 | 2025 ASC Holiday Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:09.52 | BB+5.33s to A | 2025-11-08 | 2025 Marlins Invitational venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:31.54 | B+0.25s to BB | 2025-12-14 | 2025 ASC Holiday Invitational venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 24.21 | AAA+1.02s to AAAA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 Sport Fair Winter Classic venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 53.75 | AA+2.16s to AAA | 2025-12-05 | 2025 Sport Fair Winter Classic venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:13.35 | BB+6.86s to A | 2026-01-03 | 2026 ASC IMX Challenge venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 57.90 | 2026-02-01 | 2026 ASC Senior Meet venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:04.71 | A+3.22s to AA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 Sport Fair Winter Classic venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:40.83 | BB+7.24s to A | 2026-01-04 | 2026 ASC IMX Challenge venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.47 | AA+0.38s to AAA | 2026-03-28 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 54.84 | AAA+2.15s to AAAA | 2026-03-29 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:03.52 | AA+2.83s to AAA | 2026-03-27 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:37.99 | A+9.00s to AA | 2026-04-24 | 2026 ASC Spring Long Course Meet venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 31.28 | A+0.69s to AA | 2026-01-01 | 2026 Fox April Long Course Invitational - |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:08.61 | BB+1.62s to A | 2025-06-22 | 2025 ASC Independence Meet fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:46.25 | B+8.16s to BB | 2024-04-27 | 2024 ASC Spring Long Course Meet venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 40.42 | B+2.43s to BB | 2025-06-21 | 2025 ASC Independence Meet fast pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:30.81 | +3.72s to B | 2024-04-27 | 2024 ASC Spring Long Course Meet |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.49 | AA+0.10s to AAA | 2026-04-26 | 2026 ASC Spring Long Course Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:00.75 | AA+1.86s to AAA | 2026-04-26 | 2026 ASC Spring Long Course Meet venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:25.99 | A+4.10s to AA | 2026-04-25 | 2026 ASC Spring Long Course Meet venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
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 | SCY | 23.43 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-02-22 | 2025 Speedo MD LSC Senior Champs |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.14 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2026-03-29 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 57.75 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-31 | 2025 MD LSC LC Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.05 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2026-03-28 | 2026 Speedo Sectional Championship |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:03.58 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-08-01 | 2025 MD LSC LC 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 17-18 · SCY
3644 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:14.08 | 652 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:07.04 | 612 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:31.54 | 517 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:13.35 | 558 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:04.71 | 697 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:40.83 | 608 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3373 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:48.28 | 792 |
| 100 BK SCY | 57.93 | 601 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:09.52 | 522 |
| 100 FL SCY | 53.75 | 761 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:04.71 | 697 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 48.18
Front half 23.29s · back half 24.89s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:48.28
Front half 52.71s · back half 55.57s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:14.08
Front half 154.04s · back half 160.04s
100 Backstroke SCY 57.93
Front half 28.35s · back half 29.58s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.04
Front half 62.59s · back half 64.45s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:09.52
Front half 33.34s · back half 36.18s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:31.54
Front half 73.03s · back half 78.51s
100 Butterfly SCY 53.75
Front half 25.02s · back half 28.73s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:13.35
Front half 59.55s · back half 73.80s
100 Individual Medley SCY 57.90
Front half 26.80s · back half 31.10s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:04.71
Front half 58.49s · back half 66.22s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:40.83
Front half 138.50s · back half 142.33s
100 Freestyle LCM 54.84
Front half 26.33s · back half 28.51s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:03.52
Front half 59.60s · back half 63.92s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:37.99
Front half 141.38s · back half 136.61s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:08.61
Front half 34.23s · back half 34.38s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:46.25
Front half 83.28s · back half 82.97s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:00.75
Front half 28.58s · back half 32.17s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:25.99
Front half 69.09s · back half 76.90s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.