What's a good 100 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
For 12-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 1:26.59 to a AAAA standard of 1:02.69. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 100 Back times — 12-year-old girls (SCY)
A typical (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 1:20.09 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:08.53, and the fastest 1% go under 1:02.48. Based on 25,214 swimmers with a recorded time.
100 Back motivational standards — 11-12 girls (SCY)
USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 100 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
A typical (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 1:20.09 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:08.53. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 1:26.59 and AAAA is 1:02.69. Based on 25,214 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 100 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
The fastest 1% of 12-year-old girls go under 1:02.48 in the 100 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 1:02.69. The top 10% are under 1:08.53.
What's the average 100 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
The median 12-year-old girl swims about 1:20.09 in the 100 backstroke (SCY), based on 25,214 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 12-and-up 100 Back?
For 11-12 girls (SCY), the 100 Back motivational cuts are B 1:26.59, BB 1:19.79, A 1:12.99, AA 1:09.59, AAA 1:06.19, AAAA 1:02.69.