What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 11-year-old girl?

For 11-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 38.79 to a AAAA standard of 29.09. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Back times — 11-year-old girls (SCY)

Average
41.18
50th percentile
Top 10%
34.37
faster than 90%
Top 1%
30.89
elite

The average (median) 11-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 41.18 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 34.37, and the fastest 1% go under 30.89. Based on 34,739 swimmers with a recorded time.

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50 Back motivational standards — 11-12 girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B38.79
BB35.99
A33.19
AA31.79
AAA30.49
AAAA29.09

USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.

Average 50 Back time by age — girls (SCY)

AgeAverageTop 10%
8-year-old girls52.9043.95
9-year-old girls49.1240.57
10-year-old girls44.8037.00
11-year-old girls41.1834.37
12-year-old girls37.9332.21
13-year-old girls35.6930.56
14-year-old girls33.8229.40
15-year-old girls32.6428.61
16-year-old girls31.6227.83
17-year-old girls30.7727.35
18-year-old girls29.4426.56

Average = the median recorded 50 Back time (SCY) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of girls the same age.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 11-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 11-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 41.18 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 34.37. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 38.79 and AAAA is 29.09. Based on 34,739 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 backstroke time for a 11-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 11-year-old girls go under 30.89 in the 50 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 29.09. The top 10% are under 34.37.

What's the average 50 backstroke time for a 11-year-old girl?

The median 11-year-old girl swims about 41.18 in the 50 backstroke (SCY), based on 34,739 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 11-and-up 50 Back?

For 11-12 girls (SCY), the 50 Back motivational cuts are B 38.79, BB 35.99, A 33.19, AA 31.79, AAA 30.49, AAAA 29.09.

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