What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
For 12-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 — 12-year-old girls (SCY)
A typical (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 37.91 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 32.19, and the fastest 1% go under 29.28. Based on 30,812 swimmers with a recorded time.
50 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 50 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
A typical (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 37.91 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 32.19. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 38.79 and AAAA is 29.09. Based on 30,812 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 50 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
The fastest 1% of 12-year-old girls go under 29.28 in the 50 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 29.09. The top 10% are under 32.19.
What's the average 50 backstroke time for a 12-year-old girl?
The median 12-year-old girl swims about 37.91 in the 50 backstroke (SCY), based on 30,812 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 12-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.