What's a good 200 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

For 14-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 2:46.39 to a AAAA standard of 2:04.79. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 200 Back times — 14-year-old girls (SCY)

Median
2:31.35
50th percentile
Top 10%
2:14.05
faster than 90%
Top 1%
2:04.28
elite

A typical (median) 14-year-old girl swims the 200 backstroke around 2:31.35 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 2:14.05, and the fastest 1% go under 2:04.28. Based on 12,697 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 200 Back (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 14 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

200 Back motivational standards — 13-14 girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B2:46.39
BB2:34.49
A2:22.59
AA2:16.69
AAA2:10.69
AAAA2:04.79

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 200 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 14-year-old girl swims the 200 backstroke around 2:31.35 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 2:14.05. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 2:46.39 and AAAA is 2:04.79. Based on 12,697 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 200 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 14-year-old girls go under 2:04.28 in the 200 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 2:04.79. The top 10% are under 2:14.05.

What's the average 200 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

The median 14-year-old girl swims about 2:31.35 in the 200 backstroke (SCY), based on 12,697 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 14-and-up 200 Back?

For 13-14 girls (SCY), the 200 Back motivational cuts are B 2:46.39, BB 2:34.49, A 2:22.59, AA 2:16.69, AAA 2:10.69, AAAA 2:04.79.

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